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April 18, 2024

Notice of Development Permit

Take notice that the following Development Permit(s) have been approved by the Municipal Planning Commission on April 17, 2024 in accordance with the Land Use Bylaw No. 2021-04 of the Town of St. Paul:  Permit NO.  DP 010-024 For information or viewing of the development permit application, please contact the undersigned at 780-645-8540 to arrange an appointment.…

April 17, 2024

Fire Pit Regulations

The Town of St. Paul reminds residents of Bylaw 2024-05: Fire Dept. Bylaw and regulations of fire pits on your property.   Construction of a Fire Pit: a. Pits shall be at least 3 meters (10 Feet) from any combustible structures including fences or decks. b. There shall be no overhead wires, clotheslines or tree branches. c. Pits shall be constructed of non-combustible…

April 9, 2024

NOTICE: Proposed Bylaw 2024-07 | Controlled Urban Development District (CUD) amendments

    April 8, 2024 Regular Council Meeting: Town Council passed first reading to the proposed bylaw to obtain public input. Click here for a copy of the complete Request For Decision (report) presented to Town Council under Agenda Item #7.2. April 9, 2024:  Public Hearing Notice (link) posted to the Town's website.  Notices will be mailed to property owners whose…

April 9, 2024

Notice of Special Meeting

April 15, 2024 at 6:15 p.m. The Chief Elected Official (Mayor) has called a Special Council Meeting dedicated to: 2024 Operating & Capital Budget in accordance with Section 194 of the Municipal Government Act (MGA). The Special Council Meeting is scheduled for April 15, 2024 and will commence at 6:15 p.m. Meetings are open to the public except for those portions…

March 26, 2024

NOTICE: Proposed Bylaw 2024-04 | Rezoning of 5509-46 Street / Lot 2, Block 1, Plan 0427018 from CUD to I District

  Existing Zoning: Controlled Urban Development District (CUD)Proposed Zoning:  Institutional District (I) March 25, 2024 Regular Council Meeting: Town Council passed first reading to the proposed bylaw to obtain public input. Click here for a copy of the complete Request For Decision (report) presented to Town Council under Agenda Item #7.1. March 26, 2024: …

March 21, 2024

Clarification About Your Utility Bills

Due to a computer software issue, the amounts on your last two utility bills were based on estimates rather than actual usage data. To rectify this situation, your latest bill includes adjustments to accurately reflect your actual utility usage for the affected billing periods. We have taken comprehensive steps to address and resolve the software issue to prevent…

March 14, 2024

Schedule Change: Aquatic Centre

Check out the NEW changes coming to the Aquatic Centre starting this weekend! Family Swim is now from 11:30 - 1:00 on Saturday & Sunday Public Swim is now from 1:30 - 4:00 on Saturday & Sunday You can find the Aquatic Schedule, Rates and Lesson information by following the link: Aquatic Centre...

March 1, 2024

Development Permits - Updates & Decisions

Want to know if your neighbour has a Development Permit for their new deck or garage or what new business will be opening in Town? Planning & Development updates all Development Permit decisions weekly on the Town’s website since 2020. You can access this information by following the link: Development Permits - Updates & Decisions...

February 23, 2024

Land Use Bylaw - New Unofficial Office Consolidation now available

Through the month of February 2024, Planning & Development worked on a new "unofficial office consolidation" of the Town's Land Use Bylaw (a total of 345 pages) for ease of reference. Please check out the new version:  link....

February 15, 2024

Media Release: Town of St. Paul Receives New Electric Ice Resurfacing Unit

For Immediate Release Date: February 15, 2024 Town of St. Paul Receives New Electric Ice Resurfacing Unit to Enhance Sustainability at Clancy Richard Arena St. Paul, AB: The Town of St. Paul, with funding from the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre’s (MCCAC) Electric Vehicles for Municipalities (EVM) Program, has acquired a fully electric 2023 Olympia Millennium…

February 13, 2024

NOTICE | Bylaw 2024-01 | Rezoning of 5130-45 Avenue to enable a Supportive Living Facility | Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre Society | 2nd Reading - DEFEATED

This file is also known as: Mannawanis proposed Transitional Housing project Oct 5, 2023:  Developer held an Open House. To rezone property from Residential Medium Density District (R2) to Institutional District (I). Dec 22, 2023:  The developer has provided their public engagement report to Town Administration for review. The developer's full report can be found…

February 2, 2024

NOTICE | Building Code Change - effective May 1, 2024

The Town of St. Paul recommends that The Inspection Group Inc. be engaged when building plans are being drawn to ensure that the drawings are complying with the new building code coming into force on May 1, 2024.     The new building code change affects all of Alberta.   Please apply early for your development permit (Feb & Mar) & building permit to be able to…

January 17, 2024

Advertising Bylaw

Bylaw 2023-11:  Advertising Bylaw / Following the public hearing on January 8, 2024, Administration has prepared additional information that Council requested. This bylaw will be presented again for Council's review on January 22, 2024.  The agenda is expected to be published on January 19, 2024 here.  You may also click this link to view the live stream during…

December 1, 2023

Additional Information: Following Public Hearing

Further new articles can be found here covering the Public Hearing on November 13, 2023: Lakeland Connect: The Morning After with Mayor Miller Lakeland Connect: St. Paul's New Bylaw Regulations Lakeland Today: Land Use Bylaw Amendments...

October 13, 2023

Land Use Bylaw Changes

Want to keep informed of changes to the Land Use Bylaw??  All approved changes & proposed changes going through public input are located on the Town's website: Land Use Bylaw: Town of St. Paul (stpaul.ca) Click the drop down question -- "Has the Land Use Bylaw been amended since its adoption on April 6, 2021?"...

October 2, 2023

Media Release

As part of the MCCAC’s Electric Vehicles for Municipalities Program, the Town of St. Paul purchased a John Deere TE Electric Gator. Click Here for the Full Media Release  ...

September 14, 2023

Regional Multipurpose Leisure Centre Feasibility Study

Click here for all the details regarding the Final Report on the Regional Multipurpose Leisure Centre Feasibility Study. ...

June 7, 2023

Additional Downtown Parking in Business Sector

Did you know that there is additional public parking now available in the downtown business sector? It is located at 49th Street and 51 Avenue (to the North of the Lion's Park) Entry is from the back alley and exit is on to 51 Avenue and signage is in place to identify this. ...

May 16, 2023

Take It or Leave It - Public Reminder

Our Take It or Leave It area of the Transfer Station is well used and with that being said, we would like to remind everyone of items that and can't be left there.To view the full policy with further description, please follow the link: PW 1706-01: Take It or Leave It Policy...

May 2, 2023

St. Paul North Intermunicipal Area Structure Plan

Share your thoughts on the draft St. Paul North Intermunicipal Area Structure Plan by attending the Community Open House on Wednesday, May 24th between 5pm & 7pm at the Multi-Purpose Room.   Can't make the Community Open House? Simply visit the project website and complete the online survey (reminder that this survey begins May 24th): St. Paul North ASP Website…

April 11, 2023

Walk In Clinics: Revised

Please click here for the Walk In Clinic Schedule: Revised April 11, 2023 Please call prior to arrival as walk in clinic hours are subject to change. Phone numbers are located on the top right corner of poster....

November 9, 2022

Regional Multipurpose Leisure Centre Feasibility Study

Have Your Say - Regional Multipurpose Leisure Centre Feasibility Study Residents are invited to provide input for a feasibility study that will provide guidance to the project partners for the potential development of a regional multipurpose leisure centre. Link to website for Regional Multipurpose Leisure Centre Feasibility Study https://emc.mysocialpinpoint.ca/regional.../home-page…

October 5, 2022

E-Billing: Sign up!

Sign up for E-Billing! E-Billing is the process of receiving your bill through email instead of traditional mail. This change accomplishes multiple goals of the Council and Administration in that it is environmentally friendly and cost effective. This will be optional and you can still choose to have your bills mailed out. However, to promote this we are running…

May 5, 2022

Bicycle Helmet Safety

All cyclists are required by law under the Vehicle Equipment Regulations to have the following equipment when cycling: A safety helmet for those under 18; this includes passengers. Parents or guardians must not permit the person to ride or operate a bicycle without a safety helmet. A person shall not ride a bicycle at nighttime unless the bicycle has the following:…

February 15, 2022

Snow & Ice Removal from Sidewalks

St. Paul Municipal Enforcement wishes to remind residents of the responsibility to ensure their sidewalks are maintained and kept clear of snow and ice as per the Town of St. Paul Bylaw.  We understand with the current freeze/thaw cycle being experienced that this is in fact a difficult task to accomplish.  To remove the snow and ice down to the concrete…