TAKE NOTICE that Council of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Jubilee Centre Council Chamber located on the 1st Floor at 9909 Franklin Avenue, Fort McMurray, Alberta, regarding the following matter:
Bylaw No. 24/004 – Land Use Bylaw Amendments for Lot 1, Block 24, Plan 142 3070, and Lot 1A, Block 24, Plan 192 0676, in Parsons Creek
Bylaw No. 24/004 proposes text and map amendments to Part 8 - Parsons Creek Land Use Regulations and Part 10, Appendix A, Map 7 & 8 of Land Use Bylaw No. 99/059. The proposal is to rezone Lot 1, Block 24, Plan 142 3070 (currently zoned TCD - Town Centre District) and Lot 1A, Block 24, Plan 192 0676 (currently zoned UE- Urban Expansion District), collectively referred to as the “Subject Property”, to C6-Large Format Retail District for the development of large format retail and commercial uses.
A copy of all related documents may be inspected between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday by contacting:
- Planning and Development Services (1st Floor, Jubilee Centre, Fort McMurray); or
-Legislative Services (7th Floor, Jubilee Centre, Fort McMurray)
Planning and Development Services Department current.planning@rmwb.ca 780-743-7000 |
or |
Legislative Services Legislative.Assistants@rmwb.ca 780-743-7001 |
Map-Bylaw 24.004 LUB Amendment Parsons
Council Report-Bylaw No.24-004 Parsons Creek
Viewing on the Municipality’s website at www.rmwb.ca/hearings.
Participating in the Public Hearing:
- If you would like to appear in-person before Council during the Public Hearing:
- You may register with Legislative Services prior to 12:00 noon, Tuesday , April 2, 2024 or prior to the start of the Public Hearing in the Council Chamber:
- Register on-line at www.rmwb.ca/publichearingsubmission; or
- Email Legislative.Assistants@rmwb.ca; or
- Call Legislative Services at 780-743-7001.
Your registration must include your full name, organization name (if required), address, telephone number, email address and clearly indicate support or opposition to the bylaw.
If you would like to make a written submission for Council’s consideration at the Public Hearing:
You must submit any written materials to the Chief Legislative Officer prior to 12:00 noon, Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
- Submit on-line at www.rmwb.ca/publichearingsubmission;
- Email Legislative.Assistants@rmwb.ca.
Your submission must include your full name, organization name (if required), address, telephone number, email address and clearly indicate support or opposition to the bylaw.
It is at Council’s discretion to accept submissions from those who have not submitted a request prior to the above noted timeline. Subject to Council’s consent to speak at the Public Hearing, anyone who wishes to also distribute written material at the time of their presentation should bring 15 copies of their material for distribution.
We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. If you require an accommodation to participate, please include the details in your request to participate. Advanced notice is required as some accommodations can take time to arrange.
Please note written submissions are considered public documents, any information and materials you submit to Council for their consideration at the Public Hearing is added in its entirety to the agenda package, which is made available to the public and posted on the Municipality’s website. Verbal submissions will have a maximum of 5 minutes to address Council. All submissions to the Public Hearing must be received prior to, or during, the Public Hearing. Submissions cannot be made following the conclusion of the Public Hearing.
DATED at Fort McMurray, Alberta this 22nd day of March, 2024.
Jade Brown
Chief Legislative Officer
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4
Phone: (780) 743-7001
Fax: (780) 743-7028
Email: Legislative.Assistants@rmwb.ca