006-2023 Intermunicipal Subdivision Appeal Board

Smoky Lake, Alberta

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BYLAW NO. 006-2023 OF THE TOWN OF SMOKY LAKE IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA INTERMUNICIPAL SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT APPEAL BOARD BYLAW BEING A BYLAW OF TOWN OF SMOKY LAKE IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA, TO ESTABLISH AN INTERMUNICIPAL SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT APPEAL BOARD FOR SMOKY LAKE COUNTY, THE TOWN OF SMOKY LAKE, THE VILLAGE OF WASKATENAU, AND THE VILLAGE OF VILNA WHEREAS, section 627 of the Municipal Government Act authorizes a municipality to enter into an agreement with one or more municipalities to establish an intermunicipal subdivision and development appeal board; AND WHEREAS the Council of Town of Smoky Lake deems it necessary to establish an intermunicipal subdivision and development appeal board to hear subdivision and development appeals within the municipal boundaries of Smoky Lake County, the Town of Smoky Lake, the Village of Waskatenau, and the Village of Vilna; NOW THEREFORE the Council of Town of Smoky Lake duly assembled enacts as follows: TITLE: 1. This Bylaw may be cited as the "Intermunicipal Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Bylaw". ESTABLISHMENT: 2. Town of Smoky Lake is authorized to enter into an agreement with the Village of Vilna, Village of Waskatenau, and Smoky Lake County, to establish an Intermunicipal Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (the "Board") and provide for the: (a) hearing of subdivision and development appeals within the boundaries of the municipalities; (b) function and duties of the Board; and (c) procedure and conduct of the Board and its members. ELECTRONIC HEARINGS: 3. For the purposes of the Board, "Electronic Means" means participation using a virtual platform such as Zoom or other virtual platform approved by the Board, whereby the individual attending virtually can hear, can be clearly heard, and can be clearly seen when speaking. - 2 - 4. The Board may hold hearings in-person, by Electronic Means or using a hybrid of in-person and Electronic Means, as determined by the Board. 5. If the Board is holding a hearing using Electronic Means or using a hybrid, the notice of hearing shall include information on how individuals who wish to participate by Electronic Means can access the hearing and make submissions. 6. If the Board is holding a hearing using Electronic Means or using a hybrid, the notice of hearing shall include information on where information publicly available for the hearing will be available. GENERAL: 7. This Bylaw repeals and replaces Bylaw No. 18-2020 8. This Bylaw comes into force when it has received third and final reading and has been duly signed. READ a FIRST time this ___ Day of ___________________, 2023. READ a SECOND time this ____ Day of __________________, 2023. READ a THIRD and FINAL time with the UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF ALL COUNCILLORS this _____ Day of _________________, 2023. Amy Cherniwchan Mayor Dawn Phillips Chief Administrative Officer 19 June 19 June 19 June Original Signed Original Signed