Land Use Legislation Passes Second Reading
Proposed Amended MDP, LUB and ACB documents
The MD continues to make progress in updating and aligning its legacy land-use legislation framework.
At the July 9, 2025 Regular Council Meeting, Council gave second reading to the proposed amendments to the Municipal Development Plan, Land Use Bylaw, and Animal Control Bylaw, along with the supporting documents.
Click the links below to review the draft documents as of July 9, 2025.
- Animal Control Bylaw (draft)
- Land Use Bylaw (draft)
- Municipal Development Plan (draft)
- RFD: Animal Control Bylaw (second reading)
- RFD: Land Use Bylaw (second reading)
- RFD: Municipal Development Plan (second reading)
- Workbook Revisions (post public hearing)
Please note that existing legislation on the books will continue to guide development and land use during the amendment process.
The Bylaw Amendment Process
Amending a bylaw in Alberta involves a structured process governed by the Municipal Government Act. The diagram below shows the typical steps a municipal council must follow.
Click Here to learn more about the bylaw amendment process.
Stay Informed
Amendments to the MD’s MDP, LUB, and ACB continue to move forward, with careful consideration given to community input, legislative realities, and long-term planning goals. Visit the Land Use Planning Updates section of the MD website for information, updates and documentation related to this important initiative.
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