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Decisions of development officer
Permitted uses - for information only
24/200 | NW 12-10-1-W4 (1231 Twp Rd 101A) Use approved: Construct a 42’ x 60’ storage shop. Date issued: November 12, 2024. |
24/201 | Plan 1612191 Block 12 Lot 20 (42 Dunes Link, Desert Blume) Use approved: Construct a 2,713 sq. ft. 2-storey residence, covered entry, covered deck, attached garage and driveway. Date issued: November 12, 2024. |
24/189 | Plan 1612191 Block 12 Lot 19 (46 Dunes Link, Desert Blume) Use approved: Construct a 2,091 sq. ft. residence, covered entry, covered deck with attached garage and driveway. Date issued: November 5, 2024. |
24/197 | SE 6-15-3-W4 (3506 Twp Rd 150) Use approved: Construct a 7,200 sq. ft. shop. Date issued: November 5, 2024. |
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
23/181(rev) | Plan 1312914 Block 1 Lot 1 (11118 Rge Rd 70) Use approved: Placement of an 8’ x 40’ storage container and two existing storage containers, with conditions. Date issued: November 19, 2024. |
23/122 (rev1) | E ½ 27-9-3-W4 Use approved: Operation of a Class I Aggregate Pit and stockpile occupying 59.69 acres on private property, with conditions. Date issued: November 19, 2024. |
24/176 (rev) | Plan 0011152 Block 1 (6003 Twp Rd 144) Use approved: Construct a 7,200 sq. ft. shop with a setback relaxation of 18.4 meters from the center of the undeveloped road allowance, with conditions. Date issued: November 19, 2024. |
24/190 | NW 24-20-1-W4 Use approved: Construct and operate a solar facility, including the construction of a substation, an operations and maintenance building and temporary laydown yards, with conditions. Date issued: November 19, 2024. |
24/191 | NE 24-20-1-W4 Use approved: Construct and operate a solar facility, including the construction of a substation, an operations and maintenance building and temporary laydown yards, with conditions. Date issued: November 19, 2024. |
24/192 | SW 24-20-1-W4 Use approved: Construct and operate a solar facility, including the construction of a substation, an operations and maintenance building and temporary laydown yards, with conditions. Date issued: November 19, 2024. |
24/193 | SE 24-20-1-W4 Use approved: Construct and operate a solar facility, including the construction of a substation, an operations and maintenance building and temporary laydown yards, with conditions. Date issued: November 19, 2024. |
24/199 | Plan 2502JK Block E (89 Brock Street, Irvine) Use approved: Move on a 10’ x 25’ storage shed and a 10’ x 20’ storage container, with conditions. Date issued: November 5, 2024. |
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.
Sale of county land
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 hearings
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 will hold a public hearing with respect to the passing of the following bylaw as shown in the Land Use Bylaw amendment shown here (2024/21).
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, Nov. 19, 2024. 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 Nov. 15, 2024.
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 at the Cypress County website www.cypress.ab.ca on the News and Notices pages.
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 amendments shown here (2024/18 and 2024/19) at the Council Chamber of the Cypress County administration office in Dunmore at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024.
Public hearing - Land Use Bylaw amendments
Cypress County council held a public hearing with respect to the passing of the following bylaw as shown in the Land Use Bylaw amendment 2024/17.
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, Oct. 1, 2024. The bylaw amendment was approved.
Notice of applications
Notice of application: Water Act (Wild Rose 2 Wind Inc.)
Notice is given that the Wild Rose 2 Wind Inc. has filed an application under the provisions of the Water Act to temporarily disturb and reclaim 0.948 hectares and to permanently disturb 0.267 hectares of wetlands associated with the Wild Rose 2 Wind Power Project, at the NE-07-010-04-W4M, SE-07-010-04-W4M, NE-01-010-05-W4M, SW-28-009-04-W4M, NE-28-009-04-W4M, SE-29-009-04-W4M, SW-28-009-04-W4M, NE-29-009-04-W4M, SE-08-010-04-W4M, SW-08-010-04-W4M, SW-28-009-04-W4M, SE-18-010-04-W4M, SE-35-009-05-W4M, SW-04-010-04-W4M, NE-05-010-04-W4M, NE-12-010-05-W4M, SE-21-009-04-W4M, NE-28-009-04-W4M, NE-32-009-04-W4M, NE-29-009-04-W4M, SE-15-010-05-W4M, NW-08-010-04-W4M, SW-24-010-04-W4M, SW-08-010-04-W4M and SE-08-010-04-W4M.
Any person who is directly affected by this application may submit a Statement of Concern within 7 days of the date of this notice.
To submit a Statement of Concern, sign into the Digital Regulatory Assurance System (DRAS) using a Alberta.ca or MyAlberta Digital ID for Business (MADI-B) account.
- DRAS webpage - https://www.alberta.ca/digital-regulatory-assurance-system.aspx
- To sign up for an Alberta.ca or MADI-B account see the How to Create an Alberta.ca Account or How to Create a MADI-B Account to Access DRAS knowledge article.
The written statement of concern should include the following:
Quote the case number: DAPP0068711
- Describe concerns that are relevant to matters regulated by the Water Act
- Explain how the filer of the concern will be directly affected by the activity and/or diversion of water proposed in the application
- Provide the legal land location of the land owned or used by the filer where the concerns described are believed to be applicable
- State the distance between the land owned or used by the filer and the site in the application
- Contact information including the full name and mailing address of the filer. Please provide the telephone number and email address for ease of contact.
Environment and Protected Areas will review each written Statement of Concern, seek more information if necessary, and notify each filer by letter of the decision to accept or reject their written submission as a valid Statement of Concern.
Statements of Concern submitted regarding this application are public records which are accessible by the public and the applicant. Failure to file a Statement of Concern may affect the right to file a Notice of Appeal with the Environmental Appeals Board.
Copies of the application and additional information can be obtained from:
Sohail Aslam
Senior Project manager
Capstone Infrastructure Corporation
155 Wellington Street West, Suite 2930
Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3H1
SAslam@capstoneinfra.com
Notice of application for a licence for the temporary occupation or use of a road allowance
Notice is hereby given that Travis Yeast 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 southern 100 meters of the northeast quarter of Section thirty two (32); Township twelve (12) Range four (4) 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: Travis Yeast; Date: May 21, 2024
Notice of application for a licence for the temporary occupation or use of a road allowance
Notice is hereby given that Brost Land & Cattle Co. Ltd. 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 east boundary of the northeast quarter of Section twenty seven (27); and the east boundary of Section thirty four (34); all in Township twelve (12) Range three (3) 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, AlbertaName: Brost Land & Cattle Co. Ltd.
Date: May 7, 2024