The last meeting of Kamsack town council which had been elected four years ago, was held October 24 when scholarships, rink fees and an EMO annual meeting were among items discussed.
The new council which was elected this year beginning with the nominations on September 21 and ending with the polling on October 26, is to have its inaugural and informational meeting on Monday (November 7). Unless council changes its tradition, its regular meetings will be held the second and fourth Mondays of each month, excepting the summer months when only one regular meeting a month had been held.
At the October 24 meeting, council agreed to provide Parkland College with two scholarships of $500 each to be awarded in 2017.
The Kamsack and District Indoor Rodeo committee was invoiced $1,300 plus taxes for the use of the Broda Sportsplex for the 2016 rodeo.
It was agreed to set the annual meeting of the Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) on December 6 at the fire hall. The administration was requested to send letters to EMO members encouraging them to attend.
Council accepted a written proposal from Cimco to supply and install emergency Rink Seal Pro sealant to the cold floor and add maintenance Rink Seal to the warm outdoor vertical loop at the Broda Sportsplex as a method to seal the pipes and allow the rink to be operational.
A bid from Hillarie Pacholko to purchase 200 Carment Avenue was accepted.
Council approved the use of several town employees to take part in a needle sweep of the community that was to be organized by Cote First Nation.
