Current Planning Projects

SURVEY: Blackfalds Intermunicipal Development Plan

Lacombe County and the Town of Blackfalds are conducting a survey to establish a clear and shared vision for future development. The results will assist us in updating the Blackfalds Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP), in order to reflect the community's current vision.

The full draft Intermunicipal Development Plan can be view here: https://www.lacombecounty.com/index.php/planning-projects/1827-blackfalds-intermunicipal-development-plan (or found below).

If you are in this area, please provide your thoughts through this Survey Monkey link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/blackfaldsidp

We value your opinion and thank you in advance for taking a moment out of our day to provide us with your feedback. The survey will take approximately 5 minutes to complete, and will close on October 29, 2019, at midnight.

Please refer to the attachments for more information.

Blackfalds IDP Draft (4.20 MB)

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Anita O’Driscoll, Senior Planner with Lacombe County at 403-782-8389 or email .

Blackfalds Intermunicipal Development Plan

Lacombe County and the Town of Blackfalds are hosting a joint Public Open House meeting to present the draft Blackfalds Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP). Changes have been made to the plan in order to clarify and update the document but especially to meet the new requirements as per Bill 21, the Modernized Municipal Government Act (MMGA). The overall intent of the plan has not changed.

Public Open House
Thursday, October 10, 2019
6:30 PM
Blackfalds Community Centre

Click "read more" to see the site map and attachments

Bylaw 1305/19 - Rebel Energy Rezoning Application

A Public Hearing will be held for Bylaw 1305/19, proposing to change the zoning of approximately 13.68 hectares (9.11 acres) on Lot 15 Block 1 Plan 162 0927, adjacent to the Burbank Industrial park from Agricultural ‘A’ District to Business Industrial ‘I-BI’ District. The zoning change has been requested by Rebel Energy Services Ltd. to facilitate an expansion to Rebel Energy Services Ltd.’s yard site.

Public Hearing
Thursday, October 10, 2019
11:15 AM
Lacombe County office – Council Chambers

Click "read more" to see the site map and attachments

Gull Lake Intermunicipal Development Plan

A Public Hearing for the draft Gull Lake Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) was held on September 3, 2019. The meeting was a joint Public Hearing held by Ponoka County, Lacombe County, the Summer Village of Parkland Beach and the Summer Village of Gull Lake outside of the officially scheduled council meetings of each municipalities. An administrative error occurred which invalidated the Hearing. As such, a new Public Hearing will be held:

Second Public Hearing
Thursday, October 10, 2019
11:00 AM
Lacombe County office – Council Chambers

Click "read more" to see the site map and attachments

Ponoka Intermunicipal Development Plan

Lacombe County and Ponoka County are currently developing an Intermunicipal Development Plan, and are hosting a joint Public Open House to present the draft plan. This plan, at a very broad scale, guides future growth for both municipalities and provides a forum for intermunicipal discussion and collaboration.

Details of the proposed plan will be published on the Lacombe County and Ponoka County websites.

Public Open House
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
7PM
Morningside Community Hall

If you are unable to attend the open house or wish to provide comments, please contact Peter Duke, Planner/Development Officer with Lacombe County at 403-782-8389 or .

pdf PONOKA IDP Public Open House Ad (410 KB)

pdf Ponoka County Lacombe County IDP 2019 Draft (3.29 MB)

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