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## Bylaws & Governance
This page provides access to the key municipal bylaws, governance documents, and related resources that guide how the Summer Village of Rochon Sands is governed and administered.
Bylaws are legal documents passed by Council under the authority of the **Municipal Government Act**. These bylaws establish regulations for governance, land use, public safety, municipal services, and administrative roles.
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## Council & Governance Documents
**Municipal Bylaws**
These are the core regulations that govern municipal affairs in the Summer Village.
* **COUNCIL PROCEDURAL BYLAW #274-25**- Rules for Council meetings and procedures.
**- Delegation - Public Presentation Request Form**
* **DOG CONTROL BYLAW 275-25**- Regulates dogs and related responsibilities
* **EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT BYLAW #246-19**- Emergency response and preparedness framework.
* **FEES FOR SERVICES BYLAW #270-25**- Municipal service fees structure.
* **FIRE CONTROL BYLAW #277-26** - Fire Safety and the recovery of fire protection service costs.
* **GOLF CART PILOT PROJECT BYLAW #269-25**- Golf cart permit and operation rules.
* **LAND USE BYLAW #244-19**- Land use and development regulations.
* **MUNICIPAL PLANNING COMMISSION BYLAW #273-25**- Planning authority structure.
* **NOISE BYLAW #207-10**- Noise regulation for community peace.
* **NUISANCE BYLAW #206-10**- Nuisance prevention and enforcement.
* **PARKING, STORAGE AND TRAFFIC CONTROL BYLAW #252-20**- Traffic safety and road use.
- **Road Allowance Agreement**
* **PROPERTY TAXATION BYLAW #281-26**- Tax levy and assessment rules.
* ****PUBLIC NOTIFICATION BYLAW #278-26** -**Notice procedures for bylaws and decisions.
* **SUBDIVISION AUTHORITY BYLAW #229-17**- Subdivision Authority as per MGA
* **SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT APPEAL BOARD BYLAW #282-26**- Appeal procedures.
* **TAX INSTALLMENT PAYMENT PLAN BYLAW #267-24**- TIPP program rules.
* **TAX PENALTY BYLAW #266-24**- Penalty application for unpaid taxes****
## Important Governance Legislation
* **MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT ACT**- Framework for municipal authorities and powers.
* **TRAFFIC SAFETY ACT (Golf Carts) - Government of Alberta**- Rules for golf cart pilot projects.
## Most Referenced Documents
* **LAND USE BYLAW #244-19**- Zoning and land use regulations.
* **MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2018**- Long-term planning framework.
* **BUFFALO LAKE INTEGRATED SHORELINE MANAGEMENT PLAN - 2011**
* **BUFFALO LAKE INTERMUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN - REVISED 2020 - Bylaw #253-20**- Regional growth coordination.
## Applications & Forms Related to Bylaws
Links below connect to common forms and application documents:
* **Applications for Development** (forms to begin a development process)
* **Assessment Complaint Form** (assessment review requests)
* **RV Permit Application** (one-time permit)
* **Piers, Docks, and Boat Lift Policy/Application**
* **Public Advertising Policy & Application**
* **Snow Removal & Winter Maintenance Policy**
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## Pilot Project (Golf Carts) Bylaw Information
* **PILOT PROJECT (GOLF CARTS) REGULATION - Traffic Safety Act - Alberta Regulation 114/2024**
* **Government of Alberta Guidelines for the Approval of the Pilot Project (Golf Carts) Bylaw**
* **Traffic Safety Act - Government of Alberta**
* **SVRS Golf Cart Pilot Project Bylaw**
* **Golf Cart Permit Application**
## How to Use This Page
* **Select a bylaw** to view details or download the full document.
* Refer to our **Planning & Development** page for land use and zoning bylaws.
* For questions about interpretation or enforcement, contact the **Municipal Office**.
## Questions or Assistance
For questions regarding Bylaws & Governance, please contact the municipal office.
Contact the Municipal Office
## #1 Hall Street Rochon Sands, AB T0C 3B0 Office Hours are: Monday to Fridays 9:00 AM- 5:00 PM Tel: 403.742.4717 Email: [email protected]
* Home
+ Important Notices
>
- Temporary Dock Storage Accommodation (2026)
- FIRE NOTICE
- Declaration - Tax Notice
- Bay Construction Update - Feb 2026
+ Newsletter
>
- Archived Newsletters
+ Things to Do - Rochon Sands
+ Rochon Sands Hall Rental
* Residents
+ Property Taxes & Payments
+ Golf Cart Permits
>
- Golf Cart Rules - Summary
+ Boat Structures & Waterfront Rules
+ Waste & Recycling
>
- Waste Management
+ Community Hall & Recreation
>
- SVRS Canada Day 2025
+ Fire Response Costs & Insurance
+ Report an Issue
>
- Submit a Service Request
+ Contact Us
* Council & Governance
+ Council
+ Agendas/Minutes
>
- Archived Agendas/Minutes
+ Strategic Plan
>
- Your Voice, Our Future
+ Bylaws and Governance
+ Financials
+ Public Notices
+ Election 2025
* Planning
+ Planning and Development
+ Property Assessment
* Services
+ Pay Online
>
- Online Tax Payments
+ Tax Installment Payment Plan (TIPP)
+ Request a Tax Certificate?
* Parks
+ Rochon Sands Provincial Park
>
- RSPP Fees
+ The Narrows Provincial Recreation Area
>
- Narrows Fees
+ Parks & Campgrounds - Frequently Asked Questions
+ Things to Do