Month: September 2016

Public Hearing October 18 – Change of Land Use

A Public Hearing has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chambers of the County Office to allow the public discussion of an amendment to the Land Use By-Law 6-2002, insofar as it applies to certain lands within Athabasca County. The Municipal Government Act, R.S.A. 2000 (“the Act”) authorizes…

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Development Permits – September 2016

Applications for the following development permits have been APPROVED: Any person affected by this decision may appeal to Brian Pysyk, Secretary of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board, Athabasca County, 3602 – 48th Avenue, Athabasca, AB, T9S 1M8. Such an appeal to the Secretary of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board shall be in writing…

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Special Meeting of Council – September 28

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County Conversation – Rural addressing and emergencies

Get to know your rural address or post it in an accessible location If you missed this week’s Athabasca County Conversation on 94.1 The River you can listen to it here. This week’s segment talks about the importance of knowing your rural address in case of emergency. The blue signs were added to the entrance of…

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LUB & MDP Public Hearing Scheduled

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New Folding Bridge Signs

      Folding bridge sign mechanisms have been installed on a number of bridges across the County. Their purpose is to allow for the passage of wide agricultural equipment such as combines and swathers without damaging the bridge marker signs. Bridges outfitted with the mechanisms can easily be identified by red folding latches on…

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Invitation to Tender – Gravel

Sealed Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to 11 a.m. local time, Thursday, September 15, 2016 for the following work: Contract #2016-01G: Dewater, Excavate, Bail, Crush & Stockpile Gravel, Long Lake Pit (NE 36-63-19-W4). Approximate Quantities: 100,000 cu. yds. Des. 4 Cl. 20 Tenders may be obtained at Athabasca County Administration office, 3602-48…

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Surplus Equipment For Sale by Tender

1. Unit #256 – 2007 VOLVO VHD64F Tandem Truck c/w Detachable Plow/Sander/5th Wheel. Approx 5940 hr/223290 km; 2. Unit #248 – 2002 Sterling LT9513 Tandem Gravel Truck Approx 14660 hr/559330 km; 3. Unit #254 – 2006 Ford F550 with Gravel Box Approx 6950 hr/ 209625 km; 4. Unit #253 – 2000 Chev 3500 Mechanic Service Truck Approx 227825…

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County Property Bylaw Public Hearing

Public Hearing set for Thursday, September 29 at 9:30 am A draft bylaw has been developed to regulate the use of lands administered by Athabasca County. The goal of the bylaw is to promote safe, enjoyable and reasonable use of lands while helping to engage and educate residents who may be encroaching on these public…

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Development Permits – August 2017

Applications for the following Development Permits have been APPROVED: Permit No. 2017-D0097 Zoning:  Country Residential Location:  Katie’s Cove; Lot 7, Block 3, Plan 0721588; SW-30-65-18-W4 Type:  Recreational Vehicle Placement Permit No. 2017-D0098 Zoning:  Country Residential Location:  Lot 17, Block 1, Plan 0622683; SE-25-65-19-W4 Type:  Recreational Vehicle Placement Permit No. 2017-D0115 Zoning:  Country Residential Location:  East Skeleton…

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