Bylaw 1697 - Town of Cardston and Cardston County Intermunicipal Development Plan — full text

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TOWN OF CARDSTON IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA BYLAW 1697 TOWN OF CARDSTON AND CARDSTON COUNTY INTERMUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN TOWN OF CARDSTON BYLAW 1697 PAGE 1 OF 2 TOWN OF CARDSTON IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA BYLAW 1697 TOWN OF CARDSTON AND CARDSTON COUNTY INTERMUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN A BYLAW FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADOPTING THE TOWN OF CARDSTON AND CARDSTON COUNTY INTERMUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 631 AND 692 OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT ACT, REVISED STATUTES OF ALBERTA 2000, CHAPTER M-26, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS municipalities are encouraged by the province to expand intermunicipal planning efforts to address common planning issues and where the possible effects of development transcends municipal boundaries; AND WHEREAS the Intermunicipal Development Plan outlines policies that apply to lands in the urban-rural interface and within parts of the Town and is to be used as a framework for decision making in each municipality with input and cooperation of the Town of Cardston; AND WHEREAS both the Councils of the Town of Cardston and Cardston County agree that it is to their mutual benefit to establish joint planning policies, and this negotiation and agreement reflects a continuing cooperative approach between the two municipalities and the desire to see well-planned, orderly, and managed growth; AND WHEREAS the municipality must prepare a corresponding bylaw and provide for its consideration at a public hearing; NOW THEREFORE, under the authority and subject to the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000, and Chapter M-26 as amended, the Council of Cardston County duly assembled hereby enacts the following: 1) Council shall adopt the Town of Cardston and Cardston County Intermunicipal Development Plan in consultation and as agreed to with the Town of Cardston. 2) This plan, upon adoption, shall be cited as the Town of Cardston and Cardston County Intermunicipal Development Plan Bylaw No. 763- 2021 and Bylaw No. 1697. 3) Bylaw 1565, being the former Intermunicipal Development Plan, is hereby rescinded. 4) This bylaw shall come into effect upon third and final reading thereof. TOWN OF CARDSTON BYLAW 1697 PAGE 2 OF 2 Received First Reading this 23rd day of February, 2021 Public Hearing held this 23rd day of March, 2021 Received Second Reading this 22nd day of June, 2021 Received Third & Final Reading this 22nd day of June, 2021 Signed by the Mayor and the Chief Administrative Officer this 25th day of June, 2021 TOWN OF CARDSTON MAYOR - Maggie Kronen CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER - Jeff Shaw