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Notice Of Public Hearing

Proposed Bylaw 04-2026, March 10, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Proposed Amendment of Land Use Bylaw 1194-2015

On proposed Bylaw 04-2026 which would amend Land Use Bylaw 1194-2015 by changing 9.1 Land Use District Map of certain lands identified in Schedule A as attached to Bylaw 04-2026 as follows:

a) That 15 acres of Lot 1, Block 1 Plan 092 0797 within NW 10-60-23-W4M be redistricted from AG – Agricultural to CR – Multi-Lot Country Residential District.

NOTICE THAT in accordance with section 606 of the Municipal Government Act, the Council of Thorhild County is giving consideration to a Land Use Bylaw Amendment.

The Public Hearing will be held both in-person and via Teams Meeting (audio only) on:
Tuesday, March 10, 2026, begins at 10:00 a.m.
Thorhild County Council Chambers
(801 – 1st Street, Thorhild)

Important Information

  • All speakers will be given a 10-minute time limit and are encouraged to provide a written copy of their submission in advance of the Public Hearing.
  • If you intend on participating in person, you are encouraged to pre-register.
  • If you wish to speak at the Public Hearing electronically by Teams Meeting, you are asked to register by noon on Friday, March 6, 2026.  This is to ensure that participants receive instructions to access the hearing. 
  • If you are unable to attend the Public Hearing, you may make a written submission.  Your name, address, legal land location and the bylaw number must be included in your submission
  • To register, submit a written submission or have issues connecting to Teams Meeting, contact the Planning Clerk at 780-398-3741 Ext. 2823 or email: jeannette.cholach@thorhildcounty.com
  • The proposed Bylaw may be viewed at the County Office and is available on the Thorhild County Website: https://www.thorhildcounty.com/Government/Council/Council-Meetings.
  • Persons wishing to attend the Public Hearing are invited to attend in person or Teams Meeting through the County website at: https://www.thorhildcounty.com/Government/Council/Council-Meetings.
  • If you have any questions or inquiries pertaining to this Public Hearing, contact David Blades, Manager of Planning and Development at 780-398-3741 Ext. 2825 or e-mail David.Blades@thorhildcounty.com.     

Protection of Privacy Act: By submitting comments on this bylaw, either orally or in writing, the personal information you provide may be recorded in the minutes of the Public Hearing or otherwise made public. This information is collected under the Protection of Privacy Act Section 4(c). If you have any questions, please contact the Protection of Privacy Co-Ordinator at 780-398-3741. 

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