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Member Message: City of Red Deer Budget
November 25, 2024 Dear Red Deer District Chamber Members, I want to take a moment to address the recent budget decisions made by Council of the City of Red Deer, and the implications they will have for our business community and taxpayers. Overview of Budget Decisions Capital BudgetOn Monday, November 18, 2024, City Council unanimously approved the 2025 Capital Budget in the amount of $88,939,000, along with unanimous approval in principle of the 10-year capital plan, which proposes annual spending
Red Deer District Chamber calls for Balances Approach to 2025 Budget
Red Deer District Chamber Calls for Balanced Approach to 2025 City Budget November 6, 2024 Following several meetings with City Administration, The Red Deer District Chamber has responded to the release of the draft City of Red Deer 2025 Budget with a call to immediately reduce tax supported Operational expenses by 3%. This recommendation is based on a balanced approach and one that acknowledges the significant amount of work The City must do in improving efficiency and managing costs. “We have
2024 Business of the Year Award – presented by Servus Credit Union winners announced
The Red Deer District Chamber announced the 2024 Business of the Year Awards – presented by Servus Credit Union to six recipients at their 41st Awards ceremony held at the Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre. An independent adjudication committee comprised of local business leaders selected 18 finalists from more than 100 nominees in this annual celebration of business excellence. In the Servus Credit Union Small Business of the Year Award category, the winner is The Hot Tub ManEdmonton Airport Business of
