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Decisions of development officer
Permitted uses - for information only
23/187 | SE 6-11-6-W4 Use approved: Construct a 40’ x 80’ Pump House. Date issued: December 5, 2023. |
23/188 | Plan 1612191 Block 12 Lot 17 (54 Dunes Link, Desert Blume) Use approved: Installation of a 16’ x 10’ & 14’ x 14’ concrete pad. Date issued: December 5, 2023. |
23/189 | NE 4-11-5-W4 (11018 Rge Rd 53) Use approved: Construct a 30’ x 76’ Shop for personal use. Date issued: December 5, 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
22/22 (rev) | NW 33-11-7-W4 Use approved: Construct and operate a microgeneration 0.6 MW solar facility, with conditions. Date issued: November 21, 2023. |
23/172 | SE 33-11-7-W4 Use approved: Construct and operate a small scale solar facility, under 0.95 MW, including a material delivery and staging area, with conditions. Date issued: November 21, 2023. |
23/174 | Plan 1412352 Block M1 Lot 1 (1521 2nd Avenue, Dunmore) & PN NE 3-12-5-W4 Use approved: To keep 2 horses and 5-25 cows periodically for grazing purposes, with conditions. Date issued: November 21, 2023. |
23/179 | Plan 9811411 Block 1 Lot 1 (11231 Rge Rd 72) Use approved: Construct a 352 sq. ft. observatory with a setback relaxation of 13 meters from the center of Range Road 72, with conditions. Date issued: November 21, 2023. |
23/181 | Plan 1312914 Block 1 Lot 1 Use approved: Placement of an 8’ x 40’ storage container and two existing storage containers, with conditions. Date issued: November 21, 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 of public hearings
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 will hold a public hearing on October 3 in respect to the following bylaw:
Bylaw 2023/16 – PN SW 25-11-5-W4, FROM Agricultural District 2 TO Country Residential District 2
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 Sept. 6 with respect to the passing of the following Bylaws as shown in the Land Use Bylaw amendment below.
Bylaw 2023/15 Municipal Development Plan – The Municipal Development Plan (commonly referred to as the MDP), is a long-range planning document that establishes the long-term land use policies for growth and development within Cypress County. The MDP assists to guide Council in decisions that affect our communities and investments into infrastructure. Under Section 632 of the Municipal Government Act, every Council of a municipality must adopt a Municipal Development Plan by Bylaw. Cypress County’s current MDP is being considered for amendments to Policy surrounding Confined Feeding Operations and clerical corrections. Proposed additions to text are shown in red in the document, while proposed deletions are shown with a strikethrough.
A copy of the proposed Bylaw and any other related documents may be requested in advance and picked up during regular office hours at the Administration Office of Cypress County in Dunmore, Alberta. The Bylaw may also be viewed here.
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 23/129 to ‘Move on a 8’ x 45’ Seacan Storage container’. The property is located at 6, 12013B Black & White Trail, Cypress County, Alta.
The appellant is appealing the permit, stating the development violates the restrictive covenant and building controls of Green Ridge Estates.
The property is zoned as Country Residential District 1 (CR-1).
The Development Appeal Board Hearing took place: Tuesday Aug. 8, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Cypress County Council Chambers, Dunmore, Alta.
Notice of applications
For a licence for the temporary occupation or use of a road allowance
Notice is hereby given that Jason Dick 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 Section sixteen (16) Township seven (7) Range two (2) 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 30 days from the date of this notice.
Dated at Dunmore, Alberta
Name: Jason Dick
Date: July 25, 2023
Notice is hereby given that Hutterian Brethren Church of Elkwater of Cypress County have 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 south boundary of Section twenty five (25) Township ten (10) Range three (3); and the south boundary of the southwest quarter of Section thirty (30), Township ten (10), Range two (2), 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 30 days from the date of this notice.
Dated at Dunmore, Alberta
Name: Hutterian Brethren Church of Elkwater
Date: June 20, 2023