NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
LAND USE BYLAW NO. 24-04
TOWN OF FALHER

Pursuant to the Municipal Government Act, being Chapter M-26 of the Statutes of Alberta, notice is hereby given that the Council of Town of Falher will hold a public hearing prior to the 1ST reading of Bylaw No. 24-04.

Bylaw No. 24-04 proposes to repeal and replace the current Land Use Bylaw No. 14-05, adopted in 2014. Some of the key features of Bylaw No. 24-04 include the following:
✓Clear definitions and regulations;
✓Expanded list of permitted and discretionary uses all land use districts;
✓New residential developments include Tiny Homes and Shouse/Barndominium;
✓Expanded and clarified requirements for Additional Dwelling Units (e.g., garage and garden suites);
✓Increased age limit for used Manufactured Homes from 10 to 15 years;
✓Elimination of separate zoning for Manufactured Homes;
✓Reduction and consolidation of residential districts/zones from four (4) to two (2);
✓Simplified sign regulations;
✓Increased lot coverage in residential districts to allow for more buildings;
✓Expanded the use of sea-cans as accessory structures;
✓Modernized information on new/renewable energy systems, such as solar; and
✓New flexible parking requirements.

The Public hearing is scheduled as follows:
Date: Wednesday June 26, 2024
Time: 7pm
Location: Council Chambers, Town of Falher Office, #011 Central Avenue SW, Falher.

Click here to view a map based on proposed Re-Zoning
Read the latest draft LUB here

Written submissions for or against proposed Bylaw 24-04 must be sent to the Chief Administrative Officer by phone at 780-837-2247 or by email at jbell@falher.ca no later than 3:00 pm June 21, 2024.

Public Hearing Poster

 

Addtional Information on the Land Use Bylaw Refresh:

OPEN HOUSE

LAND USE BYLAW REFRESH