Posts for March, 2013

 Alberta Health Services has issued an advisory for blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) blooms on Pigeon Lake. Cyanobacteria Information News Release

 A noise bylaw has been passed for the Summer Village of Silver Beach. The basic premises of the bylaw are that, as a community: (1) We should respect everyone's right to peaceful enjoyment of their property and (2) Noise should be limited to what is reasonable Of particular note is that: - Construction and household equipment, such as lawn mowers and chain saws, can be operated between the hours of 8am and 10 pm. - Music that does not disturb the quiet, peace, ...

 This year, the Government of Canada is celebrating Canada Day in a whole new way to bring us together virtually and share our pride in being Canadian. On July 1, take part in the virtual Canada Day celebrations in different ways: • The Canada Day Celebration Kit offers more than 40 interactive, creative and educational activities for the whole family. Have fun exploring each activity pack and share your experience using #CanadaDay. • Enjoy virtual celebrations happeni...

 As a reminder, there are no dogs allowed in Ouimette park (not even on a leash - no dogs at all please). There are currently two signs with the rules for users posted in the park - on the main entrance sign, and one near the back of the park. We do have a new sign being made that will be put in the centre of the parking lot so it is perhaps more visible and a reminder to users that dogs are not allowed. This is a small community area that we want to be able to share with everyone as bes...

 Missing Link is a fibre optics company which would like to install a line for Pigeon Lake to accommodate high speed internet. The company is asking residents to join a letter writing campaign to encourage the federal government to provide funding for the project. The Summer Village is accommodating this request.  It does not mean the Summer Village is endorsing this particular company. For more information on the campaign, please click on this link.  

 The road ban at the Summer Village of Silver Beach has been lifted. For details, see below:

 Take a look! Our 2020 Newsletter is on line today.

As of May 21, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their “How COVID-19 Spreads” that the PRIMARY transmission is person-to-person NOT easily from contaminated surfaces. Please be advised that the Summer Village is not washing or sanitizing structures. Families are encouraged to use extreme caution around common touch points, carry their own hand sanitizer with them, restrict contact with those outside their family or cohort, and to stay home if they are feeling ...

Notice: This is notification under Section 336 (1) of the Municipal Government Act that Combined Tax Notices & Property Assessments were mailed to all property owners in the Summer Village of Silver Beach on May 29, 2020. Please note: All assessed persons are deemed to have received their Combined Tax Notice & Property Assessment as a result of this notice. Any assessed person who does not receive a Combined Tax Notice & Property Assessment, is responsible for payment of all...

 Alberta Environment and Park’s is in the process of establishing a Disturbance Standard under the Public Lands Administration Regulation (PLAR). The purpose is to better manage the placement of temporary seasonal docks and associated structures on the beds and shores of Crown-owned water bodies that are subject to the Public Lands Act. The proposed disturbance standard should improve the regulatory oversight over the use of docks, while at the same time streamlining the administrative proce...