Carlyle Town Council held their regular bi-weekly meeting on Wednesday, May 18. The next scheduled meeting will be held Wednesday, June 1 at 7 p.m. in the Carlyle Civic Centre.
Health care
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Dr. Oberoi will be unable to take up practicing at the Carlyle Primary Health Clinic. Members of council are working with Sun Country Health Region to rectify this situation as soon as possible.
Main Street traffic safety
Councillors agreed to retain one parking spot on Main Street-directly in front of The Observer building-in order to improve visibility for drivers, as this area has recently been identified as an area of concern regarding pedestrian safety.
Lions Park speed enforcement
Council passed a bylaw to enforce the 10 km speed limit in Lions Park.
Illegal Dumping
An area at the south end of 7th St. East will be fenced off, due to illegal dumping and trash disposal which has occurred there.
Property inspections
The Town of Carlyle will soon be inspecting the exteriors of properties. Any property that does not meet bylaw standards of tidiness and cleanliness will receive an order via mail.
Fire board
Councillors Darcy Moore and Brian Romaniuk met with members of White Bear First Nations on Tuesday, May 10 regarding fire coverage for the White Bear area. Both aldermen described the meeting as “productive” and “positive.”
Highway signage
The town is actively working with the provincial Department of Highways to place signage on Hwys #9 and #13 indicating the location of baseball diamonds at Lions Park and the Crescent Point Leisure Centre swimming pool.
Saskatchewan Lottery Grant allocations
The Saskatchewan Lottery Grant allocations are as follows:
Carlyle Figure Skating Club: $1,100
Royal Canadian Legion, Carlyle Branch: $1,200
Carlyle Minor Baseball: $1,923.88
Carlyle Public Library: $2,500
Cornerstone Family and Youth: $5,000
Crescent Point Leisure Complex: $5,000
