Public Notices

This page contains current public notices. These notices inform the public of decisions, public hearings, and other matters of public concern.


Public Hearings


Public hearings are an opportunity for people who are affected by projects or proposals to address Clearwater County Council during regular Council meetings. Public hearing are required by the Municipal Government Act (MGA) as part of the adoption or amendment process for statutory plans, the Clearwater County's Land Use Bylaw, or as necessary.

Date PostedApplicantDetailsDate of Hearing
May 16, 2023
Advertising Bylaw 1184/24 June 11, 2024 at 10:00am in Council Chambers
December 3, 2024Casper ValstarBylaw 1213/24December 20, 2024 at 9:00am in Council Chambers
November 18, 2024Neale Loomis
Plan 022 0827 Block 1 Lot 1 (Pt. NE 36-36-06-W5M)
Bylaw 1208/24December 20, 2024 at 9:15am in Council Chambers
November 28, 2024Troy and Lisa Klassen
SW 25-37-07-W5M
Bylaw 1212/24January 28, 2025 at 9:00am in Council Chambers



Development Permit Approvals


The following development permits have been approved or conditionally approved under the provisions of Clearwater County's Land Use Bylaw.


Anyone claiming to be affected by such decision may appeal the decision by serving written notice of appeal within twenty-one (21) days of the date of the decision.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Development Officer or the Municipal Planning Commission of Clearwater County has approved the issuing of development permits for the following Permitted uses:

Development Permit 179/24 Division 2 Diane, Kelvin and Ken Mandelin for the construction of a primary residence on SW 24-39-05-W5M. Date of Decision: December 19, 2024

Development Permit 212/24 Division 1 Jason Achtereekte on behalf of Sean Howe and Morgan Gates for the construction of a detached dwelling with an attached garage on Pla n062 6999, Block 1, Lot 11 (Pt. NW 30-38-07-W5M). Date of Decision: December 13, 2024

NOTICE is hereby given that the Development Officer or the Municipal Planning Commission of Clearwater County has approved the issuing of development permits for the following Discretionary uses:

Development Permit 209/24 Division 2 Paramount Resources Ltd. for the construction of an ancillary building on Plan 042 1613, Lot OT (Pt. NE 31-39-05-W5M) Date of Decision: December 13, 2024

 Notice of appeal, accompanied by a $400.00 appeal fee, should be addressed to the Clerk, Subdivision & Development Appeal Board, Clearwater County.

 For more information on a specific application, or the decision, contact Clearwater County Development Authority   

December 18, 2024

Anyone claiming to be affected by such decision may appeal the decision by serving written notice of appeal within twenty-one (21) days of the date of the decision.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Development Officer or the Municipal Planning Commission of Clearwater County has approved the issuing of development permits for the following Permitted uses:

Development Permit 208/24 Division 4 John Leslie for the conversion of an existing non residential farm building to a second residence on SE 33-36-06-W5M. Date of Decision: December 11, 2024

Development Permit 213/24 Division 7 Brett Hatala for the placement of a residence on SW 35-40-05-W5M. Date of Decision: December 12, 2024

NOTICE is hereby given that the Development Officer or the Municipal Planning Commission of Clearwater County has approved the issuing of development permits for the following Discretionary uses:

Development Permit 202/24 Division 3 Paramount Resources Ltd. for the construction of an engineered containment pond on NW 28-38-06-W5M. Date of Decision: December 9, 2024

Development Permit 206/24 Division 1 EOutdoors Ltd. for the storage associated with a mobile business on Plan 082 8221, Block 1, Lot 1 (Pt. SW 14-38-08-W5M). Date of Decision: December 11, 2024

Development Permit 211/24 Division 4 Gene and Lynn Steeves for the legalization of a residence with a relaxation to the minimum floor area requirement on Plan 182 1084, Block 1, Lot 1 (Pt. SW 25-37-07-W5M). Date of Decision: December 11, 2024

Notice of appeal, accompanied by a $400.00 appeal fee, should be addressed to the Clerk, Subdivision & Development Appeal Board, Clearwater County.

For more information on a specific application, or the decision, contact Clearwater County Development Authority   

December 11, 2024

Anyone claiming to be affected by such decision may appeal the decision by serving written notice of appeal within twenty-one (21) days of the date of the decision.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Development Officer or the Municipal Planning Commission of Clearwater County has approved the issuing of development permits for the following Discretionary uses:

Development Permit 205/24 Division 5 Tobias Rapley for the legalization of a guest house and an ancillary building with variances. Date of Decision: December 5, 2024

Development Permit 210/24 Division 3 Nick and Shanelle Terpstra for the Placement of a Manufactured Home. Date of Decision: December 6, 2024

Notice of appeal, accompanied by a $400.00 appeal fee, should be addressed to the Clerk, Subdivision & Development Appeal Board, Clearwater County.

For more information on a specific application, or the decision, contact Clearwater County Development Authority  


Proposed Subdivision Applications


Clearwater County, being the Subdivision Approving Authority, hereby gives notice that the following subdivision applications were received:

File No.Registered OwnerLegal DescriptionDetailsReferral Due DateDivision
21/3721Clearwater CountyPlan 952 5023, Lot 1 (Pt.SE 27-40-15-W5MSubdivide a ±9.44 acre agriculture parcel within Plan 952 5023, Lot 1January 3, 20255
21/3720Linda BatesNE 24-38-05-W5MSubdivide a ±20.0 acre residential parcel as the first parcel from the quarter sectionDecember 18, 20243



Subdivision Application Approvals


Clearwater County, being the Subdivision Approving Authority, hereby gives notice that the following subdivision applications were approved:


File No.Registered OwnerLegal DescriptionDecision of ApprovalDivision
21/3720Linda BatesNE 24-38-05-W5MConditionally Approved First Parcel Out3
21/3723Sandy and Deborah MacGillivrayNW 01-38-07-W5MConditionally Approved Second Parcel Out4


For more information on a specific subdivision application, or the decision, contact Clearwater County.


Proposed Development Permit Applications 


The below table lists proposed projects or developments that would have a substantial impact on Clearwater County's Land Use Bylaw. Updates to this table will be available as information is provided.

DateApplicant

Type of Application

LocationDescriptionStatusDocument Attachment
December 20, 2024Dan JosephsonDevelopment PermitPlan 891 2435 Lot 1 For the Operation of a Tradesperson's BusinessCirculation for comments in progressDevelopment Permit Referral Letter 218/24 
November 13, 2024Dianne MasonDevelopment PermitNW 36-35-07-W5MLegalization of the Operation of a Campground as a farm subsidiary businessCirculation for comments in progressDevelopment Permit Referral Letter 199/24
November 1, 2024Donville Price and Tamara Nadasde-PriceDevelopment PermitNW 05-36-05-W5MLegalization of the operation of a Tradesperson's BusinessCirculation for comments completeNotice of Decision 196/24
July 12, 2024Rocky Rod and Gun ClubDevelopment PermitN1/2 24-39-08-W5M
All of section 25-39-08-W5M
S1/2 36-39-08-W5M
To amend and expand the operations of the existing gun and archery range and the operation of a members only campsiteCirculation for comments completeNotice of Decision  117/24



Below Market Value Lot Sales

The below table lists lots advertised in accordance with the County's Lot Sales Policy.

Advertistement DateLocationDescriptionStatus
November 6 & 13, 2024Lot 10, Block 5, Plan 2320829
Advertise Lot Sale Below Market ValueAdvertisement period complete.  
Petition period ends January 12, 2025.