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A few things to keep in mind when you attend this weekend's show. 

Highlights from the July 25, 2023, Lethbridge City Council meeting

Lethbridge City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously in favour of a request originally brought forward by Economic Development Lethbridge to help the community attract more film and television production to the community.

A full road closure will occur on July 27, beginning at 7:00 am on 4 Avenue South, from 11 Street South to 12 Street South. The paving overlay work is expected to be completed in one day.

Transportation Operations will be continuing bridge maintenance on Scenic Drive North over 5^th Avenue North starting Wednesday August 2. The work is expected to be completed by end of day, August 3, weather permitting.

When Lethbridge City Council meetings resume in September, those attending and watching online will see and hear some positive differences. Beginning today and set to be completed before the first meeting back in mid-September, several technological upgrades will be taking place in Chamber

The City of Lethbridge has been successful in securing time-limited Federal funding to help address issues on gun and gang violence.

This Bylaw amends bylaw 6296 the Clean Energy Improvement Tax Bylaw to remove annual caps on funding the program, allowing more property owners to have access to funding sooner. It does not change the overall program spending limit.

Road closures begin on July 26, on the following roads:

• 13 Street South, from 6 Avenue to 7 Avenue
• 3031 2nd Ave N (30^th block)

The road at the intersection of 1 Avenue South and 7 Street South will experience partial road closures for road patching. This work will begin at 8:00 am on July 25 and is expected to be completed in one or two days.

• 1st Ave S will have two-way traffic in the Westbound Lanes.
• Traffic leaving Park Place Mall will be maintained.
• 7th St S will be detoured onto 2nd Ave S

Motorists are advised to expect delays, drive with caution in this area, and follow posted detour signs.