At its Nov. 4 meeting, McLennan town council approved increasing the bulk water rate for the truck fill to $9 per cubic metre from $8 per cubic metre effective Jan. 1 . . . Approval was granted to use the green space near Northern Lakes College for 2025 Church in the Park hosted by McLennan Victory Life Church. . . Council denied a request from the McLennan Local Recreation Board to spray the ground at the Hamelin Leiding Park twice a year, around the fence and the sports court. Council will be looking into coordinating the spraying for all organizations but will not cover the cost of spraying. . . The fire pits and picnic tables will be removed from the sliding hill due to safety concerns. A fire pit will only be provided for special events such as Family Day. The two benches will remain at the top of the hill for people to sit on and watch their children and/or youth slide.
