Carlyle Town Council held their regular bi-weekly meeting Wednesday, Aug. 2 at the Carlyle Civic Centre. Council's next meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 16 at the Civic Centre.
Lots for sale
Council voted to sell six serviced lots located on 6th and 7th Streets in Carlyle. The lots are suitable for mobile homes and are $34,000 each. For more information, please contact the Town Office at: (306)-453-2363.
Dutch Elm disease
Town of Carlyle Superintendent of Public Works, Todd Thompson addressed council regarding Dutch Elm disease within the community. Thompson said that the Public Works department is currently addressing the problem, which has affected some trees in Carlyle.
Thompson is also currently exploring preventative measures so the problem can be addressed and contained before more trees are affected.
Bridge replacement project
Representatives from KGS Group updated council on the progress of the Railway Avenue Bridge replacement project.
Drone scheduled August 16
In celebration of Canada 150, Duracell and Maclean's magazine have launched the Explorer 150 program - in which a drone will capture images of communities across Canada to be live-streamed. The drone is scheduled to be in the Carlyle area Wednesday, Aug. 16. For more information, visit: http://duracelldrone.macleans.ca .