Checking to see how your municipalities address recreational vehicles (RVs) stored in front yards? Do you allow them or not? Conditions to approval, etc. Do you let residents construct a second driveway in their front yard or does it have to be connected to the main...
How do you deal with change of tenancy. Say a lumber retail store is at a location and sells to another lumber retail store. Everything is the same, the use, the location etc. do you issue a Tenancy Permit to reflect that the new company has a permit allowing him to...
Hello, We have been getting a lot of inquiry about Home Based Business where the only actual business on the parcel is the home office, the remainder of the business happens offsite. An example of one is equipment rentals, the landowner has farm equipment on an...
Hello, Does anyone have a detailed procedural for meetings? A document that may include how many times a landowner can speak at one meeting, how long is appropriate to allow landowners to speak. Should the Council or MPC be aware of who would like to speak prior to...
Good morning all, For context, we do not have an MPC so we, at the administration level, are the development authority. I have had an application submitted where an applicant asked us to make a similar in nature use designation for his proposal. We deemed the use not...
We’ve got an application for a waste materials “recycling center” in the County that we fear may be a guise for a dumping site. We’ve heard from our landfill operators that take Calg trash, it’s happened in Calg that unused industrial sites started as recycling...
Hello, County of Newell adopted an Area Structure Plan for one of the Hamlets several years ago and we have received a Development permit application for a storage facility that is located on the lot that was identified in the ASP as a storage lot. However, the...
Hi All, Who in here uses eSite for DP &/or BP and who uses Catalyst. If you use both do they communicate together? so there isn’t any redundant data entry? Thank You, Kerina
Good Morning all, the Town of Barrhead is considering a pilot project and allowing backyard chickens, can any of you out there who currently allow chickens in your municipality provide me with your feedback on how this is working in your community. thank you for any...
Hi All, I know we all are a bit different, but I am looking for your lists of your standard conditions that you put on your DP’s. I am just looking for better wording for ours and to see if we are missing and glaring items. please send them to...
