Notices

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Permitted uses - for information only

24/41Plan 1313033 Block 1 Lot 3 (12301 Rge Rd 71) Use approved: Construct a 1,080 sq. ft. detached garage. Date issued: April 16, 2024.
24/45Plan 0412254 Block 1 Lot 12 (15, 12021 Rge Rd 40) Use approved: Construct a 10’ x 24’ sunroom addition to enclose the breezeway between the existing dwelling and garage. Date issued: April 16, 2024.


24/27SW 21-12-7-W4 Use approved: Construct a 2,087 sq. ft. two storey dwelling with a 1,821 sq. ft. attached garage and covered deck to replace the demolished residence. Date issued: April 9, 2024.
24/29NE 34-13-5-W4 (4, 13517 Rge Rd 53) Use approved: Construct a 2nd residence for agricultural purposes. Date issued: April 9, 2024.
24/30Plan 9511070 Block 1 Lot 3 (2, 12301 Rge Rd 51A) Use approved: Construct a 17.67m x 10.36m dwelling and a 18.29m x 27.41m shop; Demolition of the 60’ x 132’ riding arena. Date issued: April 9, 2024.
24/33SW 23-12-7-W4 Use approved: Construct a 148’ x 146’ hayshed/shop structure. Date issued: April 9, 2024.


24/21Plan 0312339 Block 1 Lot 1 (7016 Hwy 523) Use approved: Existing (8.58m x 3.70m) building and wood patio. Date issued: April 2, 2023.
24/25NW 29-12-6-W4 (12421 Rge Rd 65) Use approved: Construct a 54’ x 72’ shop with a secondary suite. Date issued: April 2, 2023.
24/26NE 3-11-7-W4 (11018 Rge Rd 72) Use approved: Home Occupation – Harvest and Rose Boutique (2024) Inc. – Office use only. Date issued: April 2, 2023.
24/36Plan 1612191 Block 10 Lot 4 (12 Dunes Way, Desert Blume) Use approved: Construct a 16’ x 15’ acrylic roof over patio, attached to existing deck. Date issued: April 2, 2023.

Note: No appeal is available for the issuance of a development permit for a permitted use unless the provisions of the land use bylaws have been relaxed, varied, or misinterpreted.

Discretionary uses

24/31NW 35-10-3-W4 (10523 Rge Rd 32) Use approved: Construct a 1,520 sq. ft. manufactured home as a secondary dwelling. Setback relaxation of 16.4 ft (5m) from the centre line of the undeveloped road allowance, with conditions. Date issued: April 16, 2024.
24/32Plan 8111549 Block 2 Lot 5 (10, 11418 Eagle Butte Road) Use approved: Construct a 22’ x 46’ inground pool with a 660 sq. ft. (61.3m2) covered patio. Size relaxation request of 640 sq. ft. (59.5m2), for total floor area of all accessory structures, with conditions. Date issued: April 16, 2024.
24/35Plan 1612191 Block 10 Lot 48 (19 Dunes Drive, Desert Blume) Use approved: Construct a 30’ x 60’ concrete pad. Site coverage 60.8%, with conditions. Date issued: April 16, 2024.
24/39Plan 1711328 Block 21 Lot 21 (7511 Twp Rd 140A) Use approved: Construct an 864 sq. ft. barn, with conditions. Date issued: April 16, 2024.
24/40NW 24-11-7-W4 (7019 Twp Rd 114) Use approved: Home Occupation – Operate a pivot parts sales and service in a newly placed storage container; placement of a 3’ x 4’ business sign, with conditions. Date issued: April 16, 2024.


24/22NE 4-12-5-W4 Use approved: addition of an aggregate recycling area to the existing gravel pit operations, with conditions. Date issued: April 2, 2023.
24/28Plan 0012542 Block 3 Lot 8 (392 East 7th Avenue, Dunmore) Use approved: Home Occupation – The Soulful Journey Health Coaching - Office use, with conditions. Date issued: April 2, 2023.

Development permit does not take effect until twenty-one (21) days from the date of this notice.

Any person affected by a development permit for a discretionary use may appeal the decision in writing stating reasons for the appeal. The appeal shall be delivered either personally or by mail to the Cypress County office, no later than 21 days following the date of this notice to Secretary of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board. There is a $300 fee for the first appeal received on an application.

Notice is hereby given that under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, Cypress County will offer for sale, by public auction, at the Cypress County municipal office Council Chambers, Dunmore, Alberta on Wednesday, March 26, 2024 at 10 a.m. the following lands (see table below).

Each parcel will be offered for sale subject to a reserve bid and to the reservations and conditions contained in the existing certificate of title.

The land is being offered for sale on an ‘as is, where is’ basis and Cypress County makes no representation and gives no warranty whatsoever as to the adequacy of services, soil conditions, land use districting, building and development conditions, absence, or presence of environmental contamination, or the developability of the subject land for any intended use by the Purchaser. 

Cypress County may, after the public auction, become the owner of any parcel of land that is not sold at the public auction.

Terms:  Cash, Bank Draft, Certified Cheque. Payment in full must be received within 21 days following the date of the auction.

Redemption may be affected by payment of all arrears of taxes and costs at any time prior to the sale.

Dated at Dunmore, Alberta, March 13, 2024

Steve Toews, Designated Officer

Notice of public hearing

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, being Chapter M-26 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 2000, and amendments thereto, the Cypress County council held a public hearing with respect to the passing of the following bylaw: Bylaw 2024/01 – PN E ½ 1-12-5-W4 & Plan 901 0041 Block 3, FROM Agricultural District 1 TO Highway Commercial District on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. 

The bylaw was approved.

Development appeal hearing

A Development Appeal Hearing has been held to listen to an appeal against the decision of the Development Authority. The Development Authority approved Development Permit 23/192 to ‘Expand an existing equine and conditioning business’ with the addition of further services.’ The property is located at 35, 12323 Range Road 72, Cypress County, Alberta.

The appellant is appealing the development, due to traffic, parking, safety concerns and decrease in personal enjoyment of their own property.

The property is zoned as Country Residential District 2 (CR-2).

The Development Appeal Board Hearing took place on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 at 10 a.m. in Cypress County council chambers, Dunmore Alberta

Read the decision of the board here.

Public hearing: Land use by-law amendments

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, being Chapter M-26 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 2000, and amendments thereto, the Cypress County Council held a public hearing on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in respect to the following bylaw: Bylaw 2024/02 – PN SW 23-12-5-W4 and Plan 121 2818 Block 1 Lot 2, FROM Country Residential District 1 TO Agricultural District 1  

The bylaw was approved.

Notice of application for use of a road allowance

Notice is hereby given that Paradise Ranch Ltd. of Cypress County has made application to Cypress County, Dunmore for a licence to temporarily occupy or use the following road allowance(s):

All that portion of statutory road allowance adjoining the east boundary of the northeast quarter of Section three (3); and Road Plan 1521EZ contained within Section two (2) and Section three (3); all in Township ten (10) Range seven (7) west of the 4th Meridian.

Any protest against the granting of the above mentioned licence must be must be forwarded to Cypress County, 816 2nd Ave, Dunmore AB  T1B 0K3, within thirty days from the date of this notice.

Dated at Dunmore, Alberta

Name: Paradise Ranch Ltd.

Date:  Feb. 27, 2024