Public Hearings & Notices

Public Hearings

Public Hearings allow the public the opportunity to express concerns regarding land use issues and more. Public Hearings related to the Land Use Bylaw are required prior to a second reading by Council. City Council may call a Public Hearing if there is a new bylaw or resolution being proposed that they deem public consultation necessary for. Members of the public may also call a Public Hearing, granted that they provide a sufficient petition. More details about Public Hearings and petition requirements are outlined in the Municipal Government Act (MGA – Sec. 230). For more information regarding the City of Wetaskiwin’s procedures for a Public Hearing please contact our Legislative Executive Assistant at 780.361.4409 or send an email to administration@wetaskiwin.ca..

*in-person attendance at City Council meetings is not allowed due to provincial health restrictions. Attendance via virtual online meetings is encouraged.*

Upcoming Public Hearings

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR BYLAW 1985-20 TO AMEND THE LAND USE BYLAW 1804-13
DATE: January 25, 2021
TIME: 4:00 PM
LOCATION: City of Wetaskiwin Council Chambers, 3rd Floor City Hall, 4705 - 50 Avenue. *In-person attendance may not be allowed depending on provincial COVID-19 restrictions; a virtual meeting link will be provided.*

You are invited to provide input on the proposed amendment of the Land Use Bylaw. This amendment will provide that development-related fees will be held in the City’s Master Rates Bylaw. A copy of Bylaw 1985-20 can be viewed on the City website at www.wetaskiwin.ca, or in person at City Hall (4705 – 50 Avenue) by appointment only.

View the proposed bylaw
A copy of the bylaw can be viewed HERE, or in person at City Hall (4705 – 50 Avenue).

Providing feedback

If you wish to provide comments respecting this proposed redistricting, you may do so by any of the following:

  • Register to speak to Council virtually. If you would like to address Council, you MUST register before 4:00 PM on Friday, January 22, 2021. *Due to technical requirements, we can not accommodate unregistered speakers.
  • Submitting written comments before 4:00 PM on Friday, January 22, 2021 by email to: andrew.chell@wetaskiwin.ca
  • Submitting written comments by regular mail to be received by Friday, January 22, 2021:       

                         City of Wetaskiwin

                         Planning and Engineering

                         Box 6210

                         Wetaskiwin, AB T9A 2E9


Questions

If you have any questions regarding the redistricting bylaw, please contact Andrew Chell, Manager of Planning and Engineering, at 780.335.4900, or by email at andrew.chell@wetaskiwin.ca