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File #: AG 12-002    Version: 1 Name: Tri-Municipal Region discussion forum - Memorandum of Understanding
Type: Agreement Status: Carried
File created: 5/15/2012 In control: Legislative Matters
On agenda: 6/12/2012 Final action: 6/12/2012
Title: Tri-Municipal Region discussion forum - Memorandum of Understanding Proposed Motion That Council approve the Tri-Municipal Region Discussion Forum - Memorandum of Understanding as presented.
Attachments: 1. Tri-Municipal Region Discussion Forum - Memorandum of Understanding - Final Draft.pdf
Title
Tri-Municipal Region discussion forum - Memorandum of Understanding
Proposed Motion
That Council approve the Tri-Municipal Region Discussion Forum - Memorandum of Understanding as presented.
Body
Administration Recommendation(s)
Administration supports the Memorandum of Understanding.
Purpose
The Tri-Council provides a routine forum for inter-municipal information sharing and discussion on issues and opportunities of mutual regional interest to the three member municipalities.
Summary
The three municipalities of Parkland County, City of Spruce Grove and Town of Stony Plain have a long-established relationship of collaborating on major initiatives designed to enhance service and improve the quality of life for their citizens. The three municipalities have refined a process designed to enhance collaboration between the three municipalities while respecting and honouring the decision-making authority of each individual member municipality.
 
All Council members from the three municipalities attend a minimum of three business meetings or networking opportunities each year. Guiding principles and a review process for dealing with regional capital projects, services, and programs has been established as outlined in the agreement.
Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications (As Required) - n/a
Financial Impact:
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