Update
City council unanimously delegated authority to chief administrative officer Kevin Scoble to make decisions around closing public facilities, halting city programs and cancelling city events, and has approved $1 million to help deal with situations arising out of the global coronavirus pandemic.
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St. Albert city councillors will gather for a special council meeting at 2 p.m. Friday.
A notice from Mayor Cathy Heron, sent to media shortly after noon, said the purpose of the meeting is to allow city staff to update council on COVID-19 with respect to programs, services and city operations.
Councillors may or may not consider motions related to this.
