Public Notices

BYLAW NUMBER 1713 – 2023 (click to view) proposes to amend the North Area Structure Plan (click to view). In addition, the Dodd’s Lake Outline Plan (click to view) is proposed to be amended. These amendments occur within the property legally described as the NW ¼ Sec. 28-35-28-W4M (5901 – 50 Avenue).

In general, both plans are proposed to be amended to reflect localized changes within the NW ¼ Sec. 28-35-28-W4M including increased residential density, mixed commercial and residential, open space, and phasing. More specific changes can be found within each plan.

A copy of both plans may be seen during regular hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) Monday through Friday at the Town Office, 4943 – 53 Street, Innisfail, Alberta.

A Public Hearing regarding the proposed amendments will be held on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Town Office at 4943-53 Street, Innisfail, Alberta.

The style of the hearing will be informal and persons wishing to speak will be requested to state their name and address for the record upon being recognized by the Chair. The council will hear submissions made in person or by an agent of any person who claims to be affected by the proposed resolution.

Any person wishing to submit written comments on these amendments may do so by mailing or emailing them to the person listed below. Written comments about these amendments received prior to 4:00 p.m. on August 21, 2023, will be included in the staff report to council. Comments received after this date will be read at the public hearing. Persons may make oral presentations at the public hearing as well; regardless of whether they provide written comments.

Further information on this proposed bylaw may be obtained by contacting:

Gordon Shaw RPP MCIP, Manager of Community Development Services
Town of Innisfail
4943 – 53 Street
Innisfail AB T4G 1A1
Phone: (403) 227-3376 ext 239
Fax (403) 227-4045
Email: gordon.shaw@innisfail.ca

Bylaw 1470-A78 (click to view) proposes to amend Bylaw No. 1470 being the Land Use Bylaw by adding a new residential district to regulate high-density residential development within Innisfail. The purpose of this district is to:

“…provide an area for high density residential development with shared amenity spaces and other uses herein listed which are compatible and connected to municipal services.”

This proposed district allows for apartments up to four storeys in height, detached dwellings, fourplexes, row housing and stack row housing as permitted uses and apartments up to six storeys in height, duplexes, mixed use development, multiple housing development and secondary suites as discretionary uses.

Bylaw 1470 – A79 (click to view) proposes to amend Schedule A of Bylaw No. 1470 being the Land Use Bylaw by changing the land use zoning for property legally described as the NW ¼ Sec. 28-35-28-W4M and civically described as 5901 – 50 Avenue from RESERVED FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (RD) to RESIDENTIAL HIGH-DENSITY DISTRICT (R-4) and PUBLIC USE DISTRICT (P) as shown in the hatched area in the sketch.

Copies of the proposed bylaws and related documents may be seen during regular hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday) at the Town Office, 4943 – 53 Street.

A Public Hearing regarding the proposed bylaws will be held on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Town Office at 4943 – 53 Street, Innisfail, AB.

Anyone wishing to submit written comments on these bylaws may do so by mailing or emailing them to the person listed below. Written comments received prior to 4:00 p.m. on August 21, 2023, will be included in the staff report to council. Comments received after this date will be read at the public hearing. Oral presentations may be made at the council meeting; regardless of whether a person has provided written comments. The style of the hearing will be informal and persons wishing to speak will be requested to state their name and address for the record upon being recognized by the Chair.

Further information on this proposed bylaw may be obtained by contacting:

Gordon Shaw RPP MCIP, Manager of Community Development Services
Town of Innisfail
4943 – 53 Street
Innisfail AB T4G 1A1
Phone: (403) 227-3376 ext 239
Fax (403) 227-4045
Email: gordon.shaw@innisfail.ca

Notice is hereby given that, as advertised in the April 29, 2023 Alberta Gazette, Part 1, under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, the Town of Innisfail will offer for sale, by public auction, at the Town Office, 4943 53 Street, Innisfail, Alberta, on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., the following lands:

Lot 2A, Block 22, Plan 7821610

This parcel will be offered for sale, subject to a reserve bid and to the reservations and conditions contained in the existing certificate of title. The property is being offered for sale on an “as is, where is” basis, and the Town of Innisfail makes no representation and gives no warranty whatsoever of the adequacy of services, soil conditions, land use districting, building and development conditions, absence or presence of environmental contamination, vacant possession or the development possibilities of the subject land for any intended use by the successful bidder. No terms or conditions will be considered other than those specified by the Town of Innisfail. The successful bidder will be required to execute a Sale Agreement in a form and substance acceptable to the Town of Innisfail. No further information is available at auction regarding the lands to be sold.

The Town of Innisfail may, after the public auction, become the owner of any parcel of land not sold at the public auction.

Terms of sale are Cash, Bank Draft or Certified Cheque. A 30% deposit is payable upon acceptance of the bid at public auction. The balance of the accepted bid is due within 30 days, or the deposit will be forfeited, and the Town will consider the next bid.
Redemption may be affected by payment of all arrears of taxes and costs at any time prior to the sale.
Dated at Innisfail, Alberta, May 18, 2023.

Erica Vickers, Director of Corporate Services

BYLAW NUMBER 1704 – 2023 proposes to amend Map 1 – FUTURE LAND USE CONCEPT of Bylaw 1363 being the Municipal Development Plan by changing the designation of a portion of land consisting of 1.49 ha (3.67 acres) in area within the NE ¼ Sec. 17-35-28-W4M from COMMERCIAL TO RESIDENTIAL to accommodate future residential development. The subject area is shown in the sketch below. The subject property has no civic address.

A copy of the proposed bylaw and related documents may be seen during regular hours (8:30 am to 4:30 pm) Monday through Friday at the Town Office, 4943 – 53 Street. A copy of the bylaw is also available through the link provided here.

A Public Hearing regarding the proposed bylaw will be held on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 3:00 pm in the Council Chambers at the Town Office at 4943 – 53 Street, Innisfail, Alberta.

The style of the hearing will be informal and persons wishing to speak will be requested to state their name and address for the record upon being recognized by the Chair. The council will hear submissions made in person or by an agent of any person who claims to be affected by the proposed bylaw.
Any person wishing to submit written comments on this bylaw to amend the Municipal Development Plan may do so by mailing or emailing them to the person listed below. Written comments about this bylaw received prior to 4:00 pm on June 5, 2023, will be included in the staff report to council. Comments received after this date will be read at the public hearing. People may make oral presentations at the council meeting; regardless of whether they provided written comments.

Further information on this proposed bylaw may be obtained by contacting:

Gordon Shaw RPP MCIP, Manager of Community Development Services
Town of Innisfail
4943 – 53 Street
Innisfail AB T4G 1A1
Phone: (403) 227-3376 ext 239
Fax (403) 227-4045
Email: gordon.shaw@innisfail.ca

BYLAW NUMBER 1705-2023 proposes to amend the Woodlands Area Structure Plan being consolidated Bylaw 1630-2019. In addition, the Woodlands Outline Plan is proposed to be amended. These amendments occur within properties legally described as the N ½ Sec. 17-35-28-W4M and Plan 71NY Lot O as shown in the sketches below. These properties have no civic addresses.

In general, both plans are proposed to be amended to reflect localized changes within the N ½ Sec. 17-35-28-W4M and Plan 71NY, Lot O including a vehicular connection to 54th Avenue; land use changes by changing land currently designated as commercial to residential; reconfiguring the multi-unit dwelling area within the Plan Area; provision for a minimum 6 m wide trail corridor along the northerly boundary of the Plan Area; and changing the development phasing to reflect starting along the northly boundary of the Plan Area rather than the southeast corner. More specific changes can be found within each plan.

A copy of both plans may be seen during regular hours (8:30 am to 4:30 pm) Monday through Friday at the Town Office, 4943 – 53 Street, Innisfail, Alberta. A copy of the proposed structure plan is available by clicking here. A copy of the proposed outline plan is also available by clicking here.

A Public Hearing regarding the proposed amendments will be held on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 3:00 pm in the Council Chambers at the Town Office at 4943-53 Street, Innisfail, Alberta.

The style of the hearing will be informal and persons wishing to speak will be requested to state their name and address for the record upon being recognized by the Chair. The council will hear submissions made in person or by an agent of any person who claims to be affected by the proposed resolution.

Any person wishing to submit written comments on these amendments may do so by mailing or emailing them to the person listed below. Written comments about these amendments received prior to 4:00 pm on June 5, 2023, will be included in the staff report to council. Comments received after this date will be read at the public hearing. Persons may make oral presentations at the public hearing as well; regardless of whether they provide written comments.

Further information on these amendments may be obtained by contacting:

Gordon Shaw RPP MCIP, Manager of Community Development Services
Town of Innisfail
4943 – 53 Street
Innisfail AB T4G 1A1
Phone: (403) 227-3376 ext 239
Fax (403) 227-4045
Email: gordon.shaw@innisfail.ca