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 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   

December 4, 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 203/24 Division 2 Ryley Rauch and Courtney Ross for the legalization of an ancillary building on Plan 172 0568, Block 1, Lot 1 (Pt. NE 34-40-05-W5M).  Date of Decision: November 22, 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   

November 27, 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 204/24 Division 1 Keith Owen Stewart for the placement of a manufactured home with addition as the second residence on a lot that is 32 hectares (80 acres) or larger on NW 04-38-08-W5M. Date of Decision: November 21, 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 188/24 Division 1 Adam Bartko and Brittany Gilbert for the construction of a residence for a bona fide need on Plan 962 3893, Block 1, Lot 1 (Pt. SW 28-38-07-W5M). Date of Decision: November 20, 2024

Development Permit 196/24 Division 6 Donville Price and Tamara Nadasde-Price for the legalization of a tradesperson’s business on NW 05-36-05-W5M. Date of Decision: November 20, 2024

Development Permit 197/24 Division 4 Nicole and Craig Matheson for the legalization of a farm subsidiary business and the use of an attached garage as a farm store on NE 10-37-07-W5M.  Date of Decision: November 20, 2024

Development Permit 200/24 Division 5 Sean and Maegan Beattie for the construction of construction of an ancillary building with relaxations to the maximum floor area and height, legalization of a woodshed as an ancillary building, and the conversion of an ancillary building to a guest house, with variances to the undisturbed tree buffer on Plan 042 4693, Block 6, Lot 19 (Pt. SE 04-41-15-W5M). Date of Decision: November 20, 2024

Development Permit 201/24 Division 5 Aurum Lodge for the construction of eight guest cabins various ancillary buildings associated with Aurum Experience Ltd. on SW & NW 26-37-18-W5M. Date of Decision: November 20, 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
21/3711Ulrich SchmiemannNW 30 34 05 W5MConditionally Approved Second Parcel Out6
21/3713Lane MoorePlan 072 4272 Block 2 Lot 1 (Pt. NE 09-37-05-W5M)Conditionally 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
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 in progressNotice of Decision 196/24
October 22, 2024Adam Bartko and Brittany GilbertDevelopment PermitPlan 962 3893 Block 1 Lot 1Construction of a cottage for a Bona Fide NeedCirculation for comments in progressNotice of Decision 188/24
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