Prince Albert City Council has given tentative approval for a provincial government proposal to open a secure complex needs facility at 99 Ninth Street East, adding new conditions aimed at ensuring community input and operational accountability.

Meeting Monday under the chair of Deputy Mayor Dawn Kilmer, council passed a motion to grant a discretionary use development permit for the facility, which will be located in the former SLGA liquor store beside the police station. The permit will be valid for three years from the date operations begin, unless the facility closes for 90 consecutive days or permanently ceases to operate.

The motion also requires the facility to follow the operational framework attached to Development Permit No. 22 of 2025 and to hold a community meeting before open

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