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Council discusses difficulty working with Parklands management and reports attempted camping near water tower
Summary
Council members said they have had trouble coordinating with Parklands management on incidents and noted that some individuals tried to set up camp in the woods near the town water tower; Deputy Walmsley was not present to review the activity report.
During the Cecilton activity report on Dec. 16, council members discussed challenges coordinating with Parklands management on local incidents and raised concern that individuals had attempted to set up camp in the woods near the town's water tower. Deputy Walmsley, who typically reviews the activity report, was not present.
Why it matters: Attempts to camp near critical infrastructure such as a town water tower raise safety and security concerns for residents and for the town's water-supply assets. Council members noted the coordination issue with Parklands management but recorded no formal directive or vote at this meeting.
The discussion did not include specific enforcement actions, dates of incidents, or formal complaints submitted to Parklands management in the transcript. Council members said they will continue to monitor the situation and address coordination challenges as they arise.
No formal action or motion related to the Parklands coordination or camping issue was recorded in the meeting minutes.
