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Traffic Light Maintenance

As part of the city’s annual traffic light maintenance program, a city contractor will be testing traffic control signals throughout Yorkton this weekend (January 23 to January 24). Can-Traffic Services will handle the testing procedure, putting intersection signals on FLASHING for up to an hour while they are tested and monitored. The lights will be flashing in both directions, and all traffic will need to come to a complete stop before proceeding as you would at any four way stop intersection.

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Battery Recycling Now Available

SARCAN in Yorkton now accepts used single-use and rechargeable consumer batteries (weighing less than five kilograms each), excluding lead acid batteries. This does not include car batteries, these may be recycled at the point of sale as well as Smith Steel.

As part of the new program, an environmental handling fee will be paid at the point of purchase effective January 1, 2021. The fee rates range, depending on the size of battery and the chemistry type. For example, fees for AAA and AA batteries...

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Deer Park Men’s Club donates $138,000 towards new green

Thank you to the Deer Park Men’s Club (DPMC) for donating $138,000 towards the Deer Park #7 Green.

The initial request for the new green was proposed to City Council in October 2018. City Council approved their request and they proceeded to have the #7 green built in the fall of 2018 and completed the construction in the spring of 2019.

In 2020, the DPMC and the Senior Men’s Club spent countless hours installing the bunker sand for #7 green in order to have it open to the public by June 1, 2020.

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Public Notice Discretionary Use Application for 12 Semi-detached Dwellings

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The applicant proposes to construct 12 Semi-detached Dwellings (side by side duplexes) at the proposed location of Condominium Plan 102085231 (on Cameron Way) in an R-3 Medium Density Residential zoning district. Semi-detached Dwellings within a Medium Density residential zoning district are Discretionary Used under Zoning Bylaw No. 14/2003 and must be publicly advertised before Council can make a decision on the application.

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Questions regarding the application may be directed...