Civil Municipal - Oct 2023

87 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 4, ISSUE 10 Aaserud discusses the Dunmore Junction project, emphasizing its residential and commercial spaces mix. She outlines plans to prepare the road next year and begin lot sales afterward. Despite pandemic challenges, the county remains committed to supporting small businesses. She points out their competitively low mill rates in Alberta, reducing tax burdens while also referencing the County Connections luncheon and the proactive approach of their new economic development coordinator in assisting local businesses. Looking Ahead to a Bright Future for Cypress County Hamilton emphasizes the Dunmore Junction project and the county’s business-friendly approach when asked about the immediate future. “With one of the smallest mill rates around, it’s a prime opportunity for businesses to set up shop here. We’ve updated our land use bylaw, reducing red tape significantly.” Aaserud concludes with an optimistic note, “Cypress County embodies the phrase ‘opportunities discovered.’ We’re always exploring new initiatives and excited about the future of our region, province, and country.” With such a forward-thinking approach and a clear vision, the future of Cypress County shines bright, promising growth, collaboration, and boundless opportunities. CYPRESS COUNT Y, ALBERTA PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER nIndustrial Backhoes Ltd. industrialbackhoe.com Industrial Backhoes Ltd. is a family owned & operated business with 45+ years of experience in the heavy construction industry of southern Alberta. The company prides itself on quality work with a strong commitment to safety.  Our expertise lies in commercial & civil site grading / preparation, residential sub-division preparation, underground utility installation, excavation, demolition, septic system design & installation and material & equipment hauling.  We owe much of our success to our many long-serving employees, to our highly competent sub-contractors and to the many strong partnerships we’ve developed with public and private clients.

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