Smiltene council to review 35 items at Thursday session, including 3x3 basketball court plan
On August 20, the Smiltene municipal council will hold its monthly meeting with 35 agenda items, including a plan for a 3x3 basketball court and a loan for a zero-emission transport project.
On Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 10:00, the Smiltene municipality's monthly council meeting will take place at the municipal building on Dārza iela 3. Councillors will consider 35 separate agenda items.
Basketball court and education funding
One item concerns signing an agreement with the Latvian Basketball Association to build a 3x3 basketball court meeting International Basketball Federation standards. Councillors will also set co-financing levels for the municipality's professional-track education institutions.
Property matters and staffing changes
The agenda includes preparing several municipally owned movable and immovable properties for disposal and setting their starting auction prices. Amendments to the position catalogues of the municipality and its institutions are also planned.
Loan for zero-emission transport project
Councillors will decide on taking a loan from the State Treasury under the EU Just Transition Fund for the project "Promoting the Use of Zero-Emission Vehicles in Smiltene Municipality."
Residents can follow the session live on the municipality's Facebook page or watch the recording later on its YouTube channel. The full agenda is published on the municipality's website under "Council Meetings."
