Notices

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Permitted uses - for information only

25/03NW 29-12-6-W4 (2, 12421 Rge Rd 65) Use approved: Construct a 1,724 sq. ft. dwelling with a 192 sq. ft. covered deck as a 3rd residence. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/34SE 18-13-6-W4 Use approved: Existing 220’ x 110’ addition onto the existing storage building. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/35SE 8-14-5-W4 (5401 Twp Rd 141) Use approved: Construct an 80’ x 150’ farm shop. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/42E ½ 22-11-5-W4 (11324 Rge Rd 52) Use approved: Demolish the existing shop and replace with a newly constructed 60’ x 50’ shop for personal use. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/44Plan 1910248 Block 6 Lot 3 (129 Eagleridge Dr. Dunmore) Use approved: Construct a 2,240 sq. ft. bungalow with attached garage, covered front veranda and rear covered concrete pad with driveway. Site coverage 26.7%. Date issued: April 15, 2025.


25/36Plan 8110973 Block 1 (12320 Hwy 523) Use approved: Construct a 728 sq. ft. shop for personal use. Date issued: April 8, 2025.
25/37NW 12-11-5-W4 (5015A Twp Rd 112) Use approved: Construct an 1,869 sq. ft. residence. Date issued: April 8, 2025.
25/39Plan 1211561 Block 2 Lot 1 (11227 Rge Rd 64) Use approved: Construct a 1,600 sq. ft. shop for personal use. Date issued: April 8, 2025.
25/40NE 5-12-5-W4 (12032 Black & White Trail) Use approved: Construct a 2,175 sq. ft. attached garage and shop, including a suite above the garage, onto the existing residence. Date issued: April 8, 2025.

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

25/135(rev)Plan 200AJ Block 14 (121 McGregor Ave. Suffield) Use approved: To place a previously owned 1,216 sq. ft. manufactured home with a front setback variance of 1.8m (6 ft) and a setback relaxation of 5.8m (19 ft) from the rear property line and demolish existing garage, with conditions. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/09Plan 0513102 Block 1 Lot 1 (270 – 5th Street, Dunmore) Use approved: To erect a 10’ x 24’ free standing electronic display sign, with conditions. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/46SW 36-9-5-W4 Use approved: Installation of a permanent Aircraft Detection Lighting System Tower (ADLS) to support the Wild Rose 2 Wind Project, with conditions. Date issued: April 15, 2025.


25/30NE 14-12-3-W4 (12218 Rge Rd 31) Use approved: Home Occupation–The Wild Rose Barn Event Venue, including the construction of a 40‘x80’ barn, with conditions. Date issued: April 8, 2025.
25/31Plan 1810143 Block 6 Lot 19 (307 Yuma Crt. Dunmore) Use approved: Construct a 10’ x 20’ storage shed and a 6’ x 6’ spa. Site coverage 30.5%, with conditions. Date issued: April 8, 2025.
25/33SW 3-12-6-W4 (6, 6218 Twp Rd 120) Use approved: Construct a 3.6m x 12.2m billboard sign, with conditions. Date issued: April 8, 2025.
25/41Plan 8811312 Block 30 Lot 1MR (152 Ronald Avenue, Suffield) Use approved: Construct a new water plant, with conditions. Date issued: April 8, 2025.

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.

Discretionary uses

25/20NW 27-12-4-W4 Use approved: To construct and operate a solar facility. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/21NE 27-12-4-W4 Use approved: To construct and operate a solar facility, and temporary workspace. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/22SW 27-12-4-W4 Use approved: To construct and operate a solar facility, and temporary workspace. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/23SE 27-12-4-W4 Use approved: To construct and operate a solar facility, and temporary workspace. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/24NW 34-12-4-W4  Use approved: To construct and operate a solar facility, and three (3) temporary workspaces. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/25SW 34-12-4-W4 Use approved: To construct and operate a solar facility. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/26NE 33-12-4-W4 Use approved: To construct and operate a solar facility. Date issued: April 15, 2025.
25/27SE 33-12-4-W4 Use approved: To construct and operate a solar facility, including the construction of a substation, and a temporary workspace. Date issued: April 15, 2025.

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 this Discretionary use may appeal the decision in writing stating reasons for the appeal. The appeal shall be delivered to the Municipal Government Board (renamed the Land and Property Rights Tribunal as of June 1, 2021), no later than 21 days following the date of this notice.

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 Tuesday, March 25, 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 4, 2025

Steve Toews, Designated Officer

Public hearing - Removal of Municipal Reserve (MR) Designation

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 will hold a public hearing concerning the proposed proposed removal of Municipal Reserve Designation – Plan 881 1312 Block 30 Lot 1MR (152 Ronald Avenue, Suffield). Cypress County is proposing to remove the MR Designation from a parcel of land in the Hamlet of Suffield. The Land Use District is not proposed to be changed and will continue to be zoned Public Services District under the Land Use Bylaw.

A public hearing on the matter will be held at the Council Chamber of the Cypress County administration office in Dunmore at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Any persons wishing to be heard may make oral or written representation to the council at that time. Oral submissions may be limited to five minutes in length whether a written presentation is submitted. Written submissions should be submitted to the county’s administration office by March 26, 2025.

Public hearing - Land Use Bylaw amendment

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 2025/03 – PN NW 1-12-5-W4, FROM Agricultural District 1 TO Hamlet Industrial District.

A public hearing on the matter was held at the Council Chamber of the Cypress County administration office in Dunmore at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. The bylaw was approved.

Tri-Area Intermunicipal Development Plan joint public hearing Feb. 12

The Councils of Cypress County, the Town of Redcliff and the City of Medicine Hat held a JOINT PUBLIC HEARING commencing Wednesday, Feb. 12 at the Eresman Theatre at Medicine Hat College (299 College Dr. SE Medicine Hat) for the following bylaws:

• Town of Redcliff Bylaw #1980/2025 - being the adoption of the Tri-Area Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP)

• Cypress County Bylaw # 2025/01 - being the adoption of the Tri-Area Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP)

• City of Medicine Hat Bylaw # 4846 - being the adoption of the Tri-Area Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP)

Complete information regarding this project can be found at: shapeyourcity.medicinehat.ca/intermunicipal-development-plan-2

Public hearing - Land Use Bylaw amendment

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 2025/02 – PN SW 22-12-6-W4, FROM Agricultural District 1 TO Country Residential Limited.

A public hearing on the matter was held at the Council Chamber of the Cypress County administration office in Dunmore at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. The bylaw was approved.

Public hearing - Land Use Bylaw 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 with respect to the passing of the following bylaw as shown in the Land Use Bylaw amendment 2024/23.

A public hearing on the matter was held at the Council Chamber of the Cypress County administration office in Dunmore at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. The bylaw was approved.

Notice of application for letter of concurrence of an installation of a telecommunications tower

Notice is hereby given that: Altalink Management Ltd.

Has made application to Cypress County, Dunmore for a Letter of Concurrence for the Construction of a Proposed Telecommunications Tower to be approximately 35 meters in height, to support the proposed Jurassic Solar Project Connection.

Location: Northwest quarter of Section 18, Township 20, Range 10, West of the 4th Meridian.

Any protest against the granting of the above mentioned Letter of Concurrence 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: January 28, 2025