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Code of ethics for municipal employees (a guide to developing)

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This guide is intended to assist in the development of a code of ethics for employees of your municipality. Alberta Municipal Affairs supports the principle that a person should not become a... More ≫

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This guide is intended to assist in the development of a code of ethics for employees of your municipality. Alberta Municipal Affairs supports the principle that a person should not become a second-class citizen by virtue of service on a council, or should a person become a second-class citizen by virtue of employment by a municipality.

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Annexation conditions relating to assessment and taxation

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This Bulletin focuses on the issues of assessment and taxation in the annexation process. It addresses the authority of the Lieutenant Governor in Council to address assessment and tax concerns,... More ≫

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This Bulletin focuses on the issues of assessment and taxation in the annexation process. It addresses the authority of the Lieutenant Governor in Council to address assessment and tax concerns, whether or not municipal agreements with landowners can modify legislated assessment and tax provisions contained in the Act, the procedures for addressing assessment and taxation concerns, and communicating with landowners the possible solutions as well as any limitations on a municipality's ability to address potential concerns related to assessment and taxation.

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Public input toolkit for municipalities [2005]

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This toolkit provides some guidance about how municipalities can maintain good relationships through appropriate public input into decisions made by Council.

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Community consultation for developers : public input toolkit for municipalities [2005]

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This guide provides suggestions to help developers organize and implement a process to consult with communities. If you are reading this guide, we assume you are proposing a change in land use to... More ≫

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This guide provides suggestions to help developers organize and implement a process to consult with communities. If you are reading this guide, we assume you are proposing a change in land use to a municipal council in Alberta.

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Citizen’s guide to participation in municipal decision-making [2005]

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This guide will help you become an active citizen in your municipality. It will provide the essential information you need to be part of the municipal decision process.

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Final mission report : travel to Washington, D.C., April 25-26, 2005

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Reports on the travel of Alberta’s Energy Minister, The Honourable Greg Melchin, to Washington, D.C., Melchin was joined by Ken Smith, Deputy Minister, and Glenn Shepherd, Executive Assistant to... More ≫

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Reports on the travel of Alberta’s Energy Minister, The Honourable Greg Melchin, to Washington, D.C., Melchin was joined by Ken Smith, Deputy Minister, and Glenn Shepherd, Executive Assistant to the Minister, both of Alberta Energy. Purpose of the two-day mission was to help build Alberta’s reputation as the largest supplier of oil and gas to the United States, as a world energy leader, and as a viable and attractive area for energy and value-added investment.

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Final mission report : travel to Washington, D.C., April 3-4, 2005

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Reports on the travel of Mel Knight, MLA for Grande Prairie-Smoky, to Houston, Texas to attend the North American Gas Strategies Conference organized by Ziff Energy Group.

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Final mission report : travel to Washington, D.C., March 10-13, 2005

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Reports on the travel of Mel Knight, MLA for Grande Prairie-Smoky, to o Washington, D.C. to attend an Energy Council conference on March 10-13, 2005.

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Compensation for Alberta government senior officials : final report

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Presents the findings of a private sector committee commissioned to examine the question of appropriate compensation for Alberta Government senior officials. Senior officials represent a category... More ≫

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Presents the findings of a private sector committee commissioned to examine the question of appropriate compensation for Alberta Government senior officials. Senior officials represent a category of employees including Deputy Ministers, chairs of agencies, boards and commissions, and other senior members of the Alberta Government.

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Assessment review board training manual

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Provides information and reference to assist members of assessment review boards. The manual focuses on property assessment in order to illustrate, describe, and discuss each of the concepts that... More ≫

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Provides information and reference to assist members of assessment review boards. The manual focuses on property assessment in order to illustrate, describe, and discuss each of the concepts that relate to the work of an assessment review board. This publication is based on the Municipal Government Act, and its attendant regulations, as guide of May 10, 2005.

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