HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-04-25 Municipal Planning Commission (Regular) MinutesCOUNTY OF NEWELL
MUNICIPAL PLANNING COMMISSION
April 25, 2024
The regular Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) Meeting of the County of Newell was held
in the County Office at Brooks, AB and livestreamed to the public on Thursday, April 25, 2024
commencing at 10:00 a.m.
A notice was posted at the front entrance advising the public of the meeting.
MEMBERS A. Doerksen, Reeve
PRESENT: K. Christman, Councillor, MPC Chair
H. Johnson, Councillor, MPC Vice Chair
A. Philpott, Councillor
A. Skanderup, Councillor
L. Kopp, Councillor
E. Unruh, Councillor
N. Johnson, Councillor
D. Short, Councillor
G. Skriver, Councillor
STAFF: M. Fenske, Chief Administrative Officer
G. Tiffin, Manager of Planning, Development and Engineering
Services
M. Jackson, Planning and Development Supervisor
S. Simpson, Development Officer
C. Siakaluk, Communications Officer (Moderator)
S. Page, Planning and Development Administrative Assistant
OTHERS IN S. Stanway, Brooks Bulletin
ATTENDANCE: 1 County Ratepayer
T. Guyot DP 2024025
T. Guyot DP 2024025
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Chair called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.
2. EXCUSED FROM MEETING
All members were in attendance at this meeting.
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3. MINUTES
3.1 Minutes - Municipal Planning Commission (April 11, 2024)
P-14/24 MOVED BY COUNCILLOR HOLLY JOHNSON that the minutes of the April 11, 2024
Municipal Planning Commission meeting be adopted as presented.
MOTION CARRIED
4. CALL FOR POST AGENDA ITEMS
The Chair called for post agenda items. There were no post agenda items.
5. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
P-15/24 MOVED BY REEVE ARNO DOERKSEN that the agenda be adopted as presented.
MOTION CARRIED
6. DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
6.1 DP 2024023 & DP 2024024 - Construction of two Single-Family dwellings for
residential use.
The Development Officer provided background informafion on this item to
MPC. It was noted that Township Road 234 was previously redirected to provide
access.
P-16/24 MOVED BY REEVE ARNO DOERKSEN That the Municipal Planning Commission
APPROVE Development Permit 2024023 and 2024024 for the construction of two 195
m2 (2100 ft2) Single-Family dwellings, on lands legally described as Lot 2, Block 1, Plan
1411232, S 28-23-18-W4. This development approval is subject to the conditions
outlined below.
DP 2024023 & 2024024 are APPROVED for the following reasons:
1. The proposed development complies with the Municipal Development Plan.
2. The Development Authority is satisfied that the proposed development is suitable for
the purpose for which it is intended under the Agriculture General District (Schedule
2) Section 3, General Regulations and Section 4, Specific Uses and Activities as
specified in the County of Newell Land Use Bylaw 2016-21.
3. Adjacent landowners and referral agencies have been notified and have the
opportunity to comments. Any comments or concerns should be received by the
County administration by April 19, 2024.
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Conditions of approval:
a) This approval is effective as of May 15, 2024 (21-day appeal period).
b) The development must be located as shown on the site plan approved with the
application and submitted March 18, 2024. It must be built according to the
description provided with this approval. Any changes shall require the written
approval of the Development Authority.
c) That the proposed development complies with all Federal, Provincial and Municipal
statutes, regulations, codes, and standards.
d) The applicant/owner must obtain all construction permits applicable to development
and is responsible to ensure all permits are closed with work complying to the
building code.
e) That the applicant follow the land spreading requirements set out by Alberta
Environment.
fl Any additional development shall require prior approval of a separate permit
application.
g) That the following setbacks are maintained for this development:
Front (west): 30 m (100 ft)
Side (south): 30 m (100 ft)
Side (north): 6 m (20 ft)
Rear (east): 30 m (100 ft)
MOTION CARRIED
6.2 DP 2024025 - Construction of a Single-Family dwelling with attached garage
to be used as a second dwelling on the parcel.
The Development Officer provided background information on this item to MPC.
MPC inquired as to the staff procedure for ensuring conditions of development
permit are met, specifically the removal of the existing manufacfured home. The
Planning and Development Supervisor responded that non compliance of
development permit conditions would be discovered by either neighboring
complaints or further development requiring a permit. Applicants were present
and answered questions regarding the removal of the existing manufactured
home once the new home is constructed.
P-17/24 MOVED BY COUNCILLOR DAN SHORT That the Municipal Planning Commission
APPROVE Development Permit 2024025 for the construction of a 177 m2 (1900 ft2)
Single-Family Dwelling with a 74 m2 (796 ftZ) attached garage to be used as the second
dwelling on the parcel, on lands legally described as NE 21-16-13-W4. This
development approval is subject to the conditions outlined below.
DP 2024025 is APPROVED for the following reasons:
1. The proposed development complies with the Municipal Development Plan.
2. The Development Authority is satisfied that the proposed development is suitable for
the purpose for which it is intended under the Agriculture General Park District
(Schedule 2) Section 3, General Regulations and Section 4, Specific Uses and
Activities as specified in the County of Newell Land Use Bylaw 2016-21.
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3. Adjacent landowners and referral agencies have been notified and have the
opportunity to comment. Any comments or concerns should be received by the
County administration by April 19, 2024.
Conditions of approval:
a) This approval is effective as of May 15, 2024 (21-day appeal period).
b) The development must be located as shown on the site plan approved with the
application and submitted March 19, 2024. It must be built according to the
description provided with this approval. Any changes shall require the written
approval of the Development Authority.
c) That the proposed development complies with all Federal, Provincial and Municipal
statutes, regulations, codes, and standards.
d) The applicant/owner must obtain all construction permits applicable to development
and is responsible to ensure all permits are closed with work complying to the
building code.
e) Any additional development shall require prior approval of a separate permit
application.
� That the existing second dwelling, the 2017 manufactured dwelling be removed from
the parcel upon occupancy of the proposed dwelling.
g) That the dwelling is not located on any right-of-way or easement on the parcel.
h) That the property is not used for conducting a business or commercial operation
without first obtaining the required permits.
i) That the following setbacks are maintained for this development:
Front (east): 30 m (100 ft)
Side (north): 30 m (100 ft)
Rear (west): 6 m (20 ft)
Side (south): 6 m (20 ft)
j) That the applicant must install a temporary rural address sign at the road approach
to the site as soon as construction starts. The sign must display the rural address as
assigned by the County in the letter that will be mailed to the applicant after the
permit has been approved. No other address may be displayed on the site. The sign
must remain in place and in full view until it is replaced by a County of Newell issued
rural address sign.
MOTION CARRIED
7. OTHER BUSINESS
There were no other business items to discuss at this meeting.
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8. POST AGENDA ITEMS
There were no post agenda items to discuss at this meeting.
9. IN CAMERA
There were no in camera items to discuss at this meeting.
10. QUESTION PERIOD
A question period was held. The moderator indicated that there were no questions from
the public.
11. ADJOURN
Being that the agenda matters have been concluded the meeting adjourned at 10:14
a.m.
Signed this � day of , 2024.
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