At any given time, there are a variety of development projects and developments taking place in Yellowhead County. They range from small residential property developments to larger-scale industry projects and new developments, as well as municipal Area Structure Plans and Land Use Bylaw updates.
Public Hearings:
Current Scheduled Public Hearings:
The Public Hearing for the following Proposed Bylaws, will begin 9:30am on October 11, 2022
- Proposed Bylaw 05.22, being a bylaw to amend the Cadomin Area Structure Plan
- Proposed Bylaw 07.22, being a bylaw to amend the Edson West Area Structure Plan
- Proposed Bylaw 08.22, being a bylaw to amend the Evansburg Area Structure Plan
- Proposed Bylaw 09.22, being a bylaw to amend the Peers Area Structure Plan
- Proposed Bylaw 10.22, being a bylaw to amend the Robb Area Structure Plan
- Proposed Bylaw 11.22, being a bylaw to amend the Wildwood Area Structure Plan
The Public Hearing for the proposed Bylaw 17.22, being a bylaw to amend the Yellowhead County Land Use Bylaw, will begin at 9:30am on October 25, 2022
Subdivision and Development Board Hearings:
A Subdivision and Development Appeal Board hearing has been scheduled for October 6, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chambers, Yellowhead County Administration Building in Edson, Alberta. The purpose of the hearing is to review an appeal received against Stop Order SO22-18 located on Lot 20, Block 1, Plan 902 1558, Hinton. Any person who claims to be affected by the decision may be present at the hearing.
Written submissions will be received by the Secretary of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board at Yellowhead County, 2716 – First Avenue, Edson, Alberta, T7E 1N9 prior to commencement of the hearing. The submissions will become public information upon receipt by the Secretary of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board. Further information can be requested by calling 780-723-4800 or by emailing planninginfo@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca.
Approved Development Permits
| Permit | Development_Location | Proposal | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| D22-155 | SE-14-55-09-W5 Wildwood Area | Single Detached Dwelling and Accessory Building (Shop) | Sept 7/22 |
| D22-159 | Plan 8522356 Lot 5A, Block 8 NE-27-53-09-W5 Wildwood Area | Neighbourhood Shop & Service (Personal & Aesthetic Services) | Sept 12/22 |
| D22-161 | NW-25-53-09-W5 Wildwood Area | Accessory Building (Garage) & Addition to Single Detached Dwelling (Covered Deck) | Sept 14/22 |
| D22-156 | SW-29-56-23-W5 Hinton/Robb Area | Accessory Building (Shop) | Sept 14/22 |
| D22-158 | SW-18-45-14-W5 Wolfcreek/Pinedale Area | Accessory Building (Shop) | Sept 14/22 |
| D22-164 | Plan 5838RS, Blk 1, Lot 4 NE-15-49-21-W5 Robb | Single Detached Dwelling and Short Term Accommodation Use Side Yard Setback Variance- Discretionary Use | Sept 19/22 |
| D22-163 | Plan 0326135 Blk 2, Lot 7A NE-15-49-21-W5 Robb | Single Detached Dwelling | Sept 22/22 |
| D22-162 | Plan 1623754 Blk 2, Lot 1 NW-32-55-15-W5 Shining Bank/Peers Area | Existing Recreational Cabin with Covered Deck | Sept 22/22 |
| D22-166 | SE-19-56-13-W5 Shining Bank/Peers Area | Accessory Building (Shop)- Discretionary for Development without residence on the property | Sept 27/22 |
| D22-143 | SE-33-52-08-W5 Evansburg Area | Accessory Building | Sept 27/22 |
| D22-167 | Plan 1524491 Blk 1, Lot 2 NE-07-54-14-W5 Shining Bank/Peers Area | Accessory Building (Garage) | Sept 27/22 |
| D22-169 | SW-36-53-09-W5 Wildwood | Accessory Building (Livestock & Hay Shed) | Sept 27/22 |
The public is considered officially notified of approved development permits once posted online, in accordance with the Public Notification Bylaw.
The Yellowhead County Land Use Bylaw No 09.21 provides that any person claiming to be affected by a decision of the Development Authority may appeal to the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board or Alberta’s Land and Property Rights Tribunal dependent on jurisdiction of the Appeal authority. Appeal under the jurisdiction of Yellowhead County’s Subdivision and Development Appeal Board require a written notice of the appeal and a payment of $300.00 payable to Yellowhead County within 21 days of the publishing of the Notice of Decision. Requirements for appealing the development to the Alberta’s land and Property Rights Tribunal can be found here: https://www.alberta.ca/subdivision-appeals.aspx or by calling 780-427-2444
Contact the Yellowhead County Planning Department at 1-800-665-6030