Notice of Public Hearing November 30

Saddle Hills County

Notice of Public Hearing

November 30, 2021

11:00 a.m.

A public hearing will be held in the Council Chambers of the Saddle Hills County Complex Administration Building on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. for the purpose of:

Land Use Bylaw 324-2018 Amendment

The proposed amendment is as follows:

1. 1.            That Section 7.1 (Rural Commercial (RC) District) be amended by adding “Cannabis Sales” as a Discretionary Use.

1. 2.            That Section 10.4.3 (b) be deleted and replaced with the following:

(b) the additional uses that separation distances to cannabis sales will apply, are hereby established:

(i) another cannabis sales store

(ii) drinking establishment;

(iii) child care facility;

(iv) public building or use;

Refer to Section 10.4.6 for separation distances from cannabis sales.

1. 3.              That Section 10.4.6 be deleted and replaced with the following:

In all Districts, cannabis sales, as measured from the closest point of the store, shall not be located within:

(a) 300 m (984 ft) of a boundary of a parcel that contains a school or a building containing a school

(b) 100 m (328 ft) of a boundary of a parcel that is designated as a municipal reserve, school reserve, or

municipal and school reserve on the certificate of title and does not contain a public building or use;

(c) 300 m (984 ft) of any other cannabis sales, when measured to the closest point of another store;

(d) 100 m (328 ft) of a drinking establishment, when measured to the

closest point of the drinking establishment; and

(e) 300 m (984 ft) of a boundary of a parcel containing a childcare facility or public building or use.

Bylaw 402-2021 was given first reading by Council on November 9, 2021.

Written comments should be submitted on or before November 29, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. for consideration at the public hearing and may be submitted to:

Saddle Hills County

RR 1, Spirit River, AB T0H 3G0

Fax: (780)-864-3904

inegrave@saddlehills.ab.ca