Bylaws
Bylaw Title | Description | Bylaw Number |
|---|---|---|
| # | ||
| A | ||
| Advertising Bylaw (PDF) | To establish alternate methods for advertising statutory notices. | 482 |
| Assessor (PDF) | Establish the Assessor as a designated officer position | 266 |
| B | ||
| Business License Bylaw (PDF) | To license and regulate businesses in the municipality | 381 |
| Bylaw Enforcement Position Established (PDF) | A Bylaw of the Town of Lacombe, in the Province of Alberta to establish a Bylaw Enforcement Officer | 72 |
| C | ||
| Cannabis and Tobacco Consumption Bylaw (PDF) | To regulate the consumption and use of cannabis and tobacco in public places | 461 |
| Cemetery Bylaw (PDF) | Regulate and control cemeteries and operated and maintained by the municipality | 507 |
| Central Alberta Regional Assessment Review Board (PDF) | To exercise the functions of a Local Assessment Review Board (LARB) and the functions of a Composite Assessment Review Board (CARB) | 476 |
| Chief Administrative Officer (PDF) | Establish and defining the position of the Chief Administrative Officer | 425 |
| Community Economic Development (PDF) | Create a clear and effective approach to community economic development | 480 |
| Community Standards Bylaw (PDF) | To regulate and control certain activities in order to prevent and compel the abatement of noise, nuisances, and unsightly premises | 468 |
| Council Procedure Bylaw (PDF) | Rules governing the proceedings and the regular business of council and council committees | 370 |
| D | ||
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Authorizing indebtedness for the North Area Water Supply Project | 298 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Authorizing indebtedness for the construction of a Waste Water Treatment Facility Storage Capacity Upgrade | 305 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debentures to the Alberta Capital Finance Corporation for the Construction of a wastewater pumping facility | 318 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debentures to the Alberta Capital Finance Authority for the purchase and renovation of County facilities (City Hall) | 319 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debentures in the amount of $700,000 for the purchase of an aerial fire truck | 333 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debentures in the amount of $3M for the renovation and expansion of the Lacombe Memorial center (LMC) | 337 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | To incur indebtedness for the purpose of developing the Len Thompson Industrial Park Phase II | 390 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debenture(s) or bank loan in the amount of $2,715,700.00 for the purpose of the development and construction of a new Police Station | 401 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Temporary bank borrowing from Alberta Capital Finance Authority for expanding the capacity of the City's North East Wastewater Lift Station | 403 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | To incur indebtedness for the purpose of acquiring the land and building commonly known as the Alberta Provincial Building | 407 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | To incur indebtedness for carrying out all phases of the safety code upgrade construction project of the City of Lacombe's Ice Arena and Aquaplex facilities | 414 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Insurance of debenture by $3,362,990 to carry out the east side team rooms expansion project | 418 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Insurance of debentures or bank loan in the amount of $819,500 for the purpose of carrying out the Ammonia Treatment plan for City of Lacombe's lagoons | 427 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debentures in the amount of $1,008,000 for the purpose of constructing first phase of water trunk main extension in the South East Area Structure Plan | 429 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Insurance of debentures or bank loan in the amount of $6,619,000 for the West Area Water & Wastewater Trunk Main Extension & Highway 12/76th Street Intersection Upgrades | 430 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Temporary bank borrowing from the Servus Credit Union in the City of Lacombe | 434 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debenture(s) in the amount of $994,000 for the purpose of constructing the second phase of the water trunk main extension in the South East Area Structure Plan | 436 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debenture(s) or bank loan in the amount of $3,042,000 for the “Main Street Project” | 437 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debenture(s) in the amount of $1,820,000 for the purpose of constructing Henners Pond Storm Water Outlet | 460 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debenture(s) in the amount of $750,000 for the purpose of advancing commercial development at 4951 Wolf Creek Drive | 462 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debenture(s) in the amount of $5,000,000 for the purpose of the new Public Works Building Project. | 492 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debenture(s) or bank loan in the amount of $1,000,000 (one million) for the purpose of purchasing a Fire Engine. | 498 |
| Debenture Bylaw (PDF) | Issuance of debenture(s) or bank loan in the amount of $2,000,000 (two million) for the purpose of purchasing a Fire Ladder Truck. | 501 |
| Dormitory and Affordable Housing Taxation Bylaw (PDF) | To provide for making specific properties subject to taxation in accordance with the Municipal Government Act. | 514 |
| Downtown Area Redevelopment & Urban Designation Plan (PDF) | To adopt the Downtown Area Redevelopment and Urban Design Plan | 380 |
| E | ||
| Electrical Distribution Service Bylaw (PDF) | Fortis Alberta granted exclusive right to provide electrical distribution service within the legal boundaries of the Municipality | 473 |
| Electrical Power Agreement (PDF) | Fortis Alberta granted distribution access services for electrical power within the Municipality | 388 |
| Encroachment Bylaw (PDF) | To address Encroachments on City-owned land, streets, and easements. | 513 |
| F | ||
| Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (PDF) | To establish the administrative structure and fees in relation to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act | 402 |
| Fire Services Bylaw (PDF) | Establishment and operation of a fire department and to provide for the protection and preservation of life and property | 389 |
| Firearms Bylaw (PDF) | A bylaw regarding the discharge of firearms within the municipality | 224 |
| G | ||
| General Penalty (PDF) | A bylaw for providing general penalty for contravention of municipal bylaws | 12 |
| General Receivable Accounts (PDF) | A monthly interest charge imposed on general receivable accounts outstanding for more than thirty days | 65 |
| H | ||
| Heritage Resource (PDF) | To designate the site known as the Lacombe Blacksmith Shop as a Municipal Historic Resource | 410 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | To designate the site known as St. Andrew's United Church as a Municipal Historic Resource | 396 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Young Residence designated as a Municipal Historic Resource | 420 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Kanngiesser Building (4923 50 Avenue) designated as a municipal heritage resource | 423 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Michener House (5036 51 Street) designated as a municipal heritage resource | 424 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Lacombe Cenotaph as a Municipal Historic Resource | 432 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Fraser-MacDonald Building (4709 49C Ave) designated as a municipal heritage resource | 444 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Flatiron Building as a Municipal Historic Resource | 493 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Trimble Residence (ca.1901) as a Municipal Historic Resource. | 495 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Denike Block as a Municipal Historic Resource. | 497 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Campbell Block as a Municipal Historic Resource. | 508 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Presbyterian Manse as a Municipal Historic Resource. | 510 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as Lacombe Nurseries Limited Residence as a Municipal Historic Resource. | 515 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Garland Residence as a Municipal Historic Resource | 518 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the McLear Block and Annex as a Municipal Historic Resource | 519 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Stewart Residence as a Municipal Historic Resource | 524 |
| Heritage Designation (PDF) | Designate the site known as the Owen Residence as a Municipal Historic Resource | 532 |
| Heritage Resource Committee Bylaw (PDF) | To establish a Committee of Council to manage the City's historic resources | 397 |
| I | ||
| Industrial Bypass Road (PDF) | Provincial funding for the North East Industrial Bypass Road | 83 |
| Infrastructure Project (PDF) | Issuance of debentures in the amount of $400,000 for the 2005 Road and Infrastructure Project | 328 |
| Infrastructure Project (PDF) | The imposition of a local improvement tax to raise revenue to pay for the costs for certain improvements undertaken as part of the 2005 Infrastructure Project | 331 |
| Infrastructure Project (PDF) | Issuance of debentures in the amount of $879,229 for the 2007 Road and Infrastructure Project | 342 |
| Intermunicipal Development Plan (PDF) | To adopt the City of Lacombe and Lacombe County Intermunicipal Development Plan | 441 |
| L | ||
| Lacombe and District Recreation, Parks and Culture Board (PDF) | To establish the Lacombe and District Recreation, Parks and Culture Board | 46 |
| Lacombe Kozy Korner (PDF) | Assessment and taxation of Lacombe Kozy Korner | 57 |
| Land Banking Agreement (PDF) | To authorize entering into an Agreement with Alberta Mortgage and Housing Corporation | 136 |
| Land Use Bylaw (PDF) | Regulate and control the use and development of land and buildings in the City of Lacombe | 400 |
| Library Board Bylaw (PDF) | To provide for the establishment of a Municipal Library Board | 391 |
| Line of Credit Bylaw (PDF) | To authorize temporary bank borrowing from Servus Credit Union | 531 |
| Local Improvement Tax (PDF) | Local improvement tax in respect to all lands that directly benefit from the Aab street Water and Waste water main extension local improvement project | 350 |
| Local Improvement Tax (PDF) | Provide for asphalt paving of 45 Avenue Lane within the City of Lacombe as a local improvement project | 368 |
| Local Improvement Tax (PDF) | Local improvement tax for relining of sanitary sewer services lines located on 49 Avenue from 58 Street to C&E Trail | 386 |
| Local Improvement Tax – Len Thompson Drive (PDF) | To provide for asphalt paving and stormwater drainage improvements of Len Thompson Drive and 55th Avenue | 487 |
| M | ||
| Municipal Development Plan (PDF) | To adopt a Municipal Development Plan "Growing Lacombe (2015 – 2036)" | 405 |
| Municipal Election Bylaw (PDF) | Provide for municipal elections in the City of Lacombe | 526 |
| Municipal Emergency Management Bylaw (PDF) | To establish and maintain a Municipal Emergency Management Agency | 369 |
| Municipal Police Commission Bylaw (PDF) | To provide for a Municipal Police Commission | 511 |
| Municipal Reserve Disposal (PDF) | Land no longer required for the purpose of municipal reserve (Lot R, Plan 5330 M.C., S 1/2 Section 32-40-26-4) | 302 |
| Municipal Reserve Disposal (PDF) | No longer required for the purpose of municipal reserve (Lot 5 MR, Block 5, Plan 842-1525) | 335 |
| Municipal Reserve Disposal (PDF) | No longer required for the purpose of municipal reserve (Lot 15 MR, Block 5A, Plan 892-3307) | 341 |
| Municipal Reserve Disposal (PDF) | No longer required for the purpose of municipal reserve (Lot 7 MR, Block 1, Plan 002 4531) | 353 |
| N | ||
| Natural Gas Distribution Franchise Agreement (PDF) | Authorization to enter into agreement with ATCO Gas to confer a franchise on the company to deliver natural gas to customers within the municipality | 533 |
| North Red Deer Regional Wastewater Service Commission (PDF) | Establish the North Red Deer Regional Wastewater Services Commission | 346 |
| O | ||
| Off-site Levy (PDF) | A bylaw for the purpose of establishing Offsite Levies, effective as of January 1, 2024. | 509 |
| P | ||
| Parental Leave for Elected Officials (PDF) | To establish parental leave for elected officials | 463 |
| Parkland Community Planning Services Agreement (PDF) | Authorize the execution of a Master Agreement between the City of Lacombe and other municipalities for the establishment of an intermunicipal planning agency to be known as Parkland Community Planning Services | 475 |
| Parks and Facilities (PDF) | Regulation and control of municipal parks area and public facilities | 253 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2015 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for 2015 | 406 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2016 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2016 financial year | 421 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2017 (PDF) | To set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2017 financial year. | 440 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2018 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2018 financial year | 451 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2019 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2019 financial year | 470 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2020 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2020 financial year | 479 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2021 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2021 financial year | 489 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2022 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2022 financial year | 496 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2023 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2023 financial year | 504 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2024 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2024 financial year | 516 |
| Property Tax Bylaw - 2025 (PDF) | Set a rate for the levy on assessed value of property subject to taxation for the 2025 financial year | 527 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Block Y, Plan 3540U) | 29 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Closing & Selling a Portion of Public Highway | 84 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (SE ¾ 30-40-26-4, Lot 15, Block 33, Plan 1302 HW and Lot 15, Block 33, Plan 1302 HW) | 61 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel on 55th Street to Carbert (Plan 4487 MC) | 37 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Lot 15, Block 33, Plan 1302 HW and Lot 15, Block 33, Plan 1302 HW) | 45 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel and sold (Road Plan 3672J located in the South East Quarter of Section 19-40-26-W4) | 134 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | A bylaw for the purpose of closing and selling a portion of a public road (Block A, Plan 4911 X, Block A, Plan 83 HW and Plan 2992 RS) | 113 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | A bylaw for the purpose of closing and selling a portion of a public road on 56th Avenue (Plan 842-2069, NW 30-40-26-W4) and 53rd Streen (Plan 6939 KS) | 111 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (NE 30-40-26-W4 U. R/W Plan 792-1515) | 164 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Road Plan 696 R) | 201 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Plan 932 1301) | 202 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (SE 31-40-26-W4, 4906 TR) | 211 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Plan 764HW, Block 1 (S.W. 30-40-26-W4) | 233 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Block 38, Plan 4331 HW) | 259 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots in College Heights | 277 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots | 292 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Plan 4401 TR and Lot 51 Block 1 Plan 7820684) | 299 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Lane in Elizabeth Park - 0024947) | 312 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Portion of the Road in Sunset Way in Willow Ridge) | 313 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (portion of 50A Avenue within Block 33, Plan 1302WH) | 314 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for the public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Plan 032-3314) | 329 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Plan 8183ET) | 355 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel: sold and incorporated into adjacent lots (Road Plan 8251ET) | 378 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Road Plan 992 6696) | 394 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Road Plan 992 4577) | 398 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Road Plan 1302 H.W.) | 404 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Road Plan 792 0072) | 409 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Road Plan 002 4111 and Service Road Plan 752 1125) | 416 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Plan 3401R) | 438 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Plan 8251ET) | 439 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Road Plan 792 0072) | 442 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Road Plan 952 3562) | 443 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Plan 1302 H.W.) | 445 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Plan 6716KS) | 465 |
| Public Road Closure (PDF) | Lands no longer required for public travel (Portion of Plan 4818LZ and Portion of Plan 972 4288) | 481 |
| Public Walkway Closure (PDF) | A bylaw purpose of closing a selling a portion of a public walkway (Lots 5 and 6, Block 3 Plan 802-0876) | 124 |
| R | ||
| Records Management (PDF) | To provide for the regulation and procedures for the retention and disposal of municipal records | 365 |
| Reclamation of Garbage Dump Agreement (PDF) | Agreement with Minister of the Environment regarding reclamation of land | 116 |
| Reclamation of Sewage Lagoon Agreement (PDF) | To authorize entering into an Agreement with the Minster of Environment regarding sewage lagoon lands reclaimed by the Province | 172 |
| Regional Assessment Review Board (PDF) | Two or more Councils to jointly establish assessment review boards to have jurisdiction in their respective municipalities | 476 |
| Regional Intermunicipal Subdivision and Development (PDF) | To establish the Regional Intermunicipal Subdivision and Development Appeal Board | 488 |
| Repeal of Bylaw 238 (PDF) | Repeal of Bylaw 238 - Mobile Home Taxes | 474 |
| Repeal of Bylaw 244 (PDF) | To repeal Bylaw 244 (A Bylaw to ban video lottery terminals within the boundaries of the City of Lacombe) | 490 |
| Repeal of Inactive Bylaws (PDF) | Repeal of Inactive Bylaws - 2018 | 467 |
| Repeal of Inactive Bylaws (PDF) | Repeal of Inactive Bylaws - 2024 | 521 |
| Repeal of Inactive Bylaws (PDF) | Repeal of Inactive Bylaws - 2025 | 523 |
| Responsible Animal Ownership Bylaw (PDF) | To authorize the regulation, licensing and control of animals and livestock within the corporate limits of the City of Lacombe | 469 |
| S | ||
| Safety Codes Bylaw (PDF) | Effective October 1, 2024; To establish the application procedure and fees for permits issued pursuant to the Safety Codes Act | 520 |
| Senior Citizen Housing Agreement (PDF) | Authorization to enter into an Agreement regarding Senior Citizen Housing | 26 |
| Special Tax Bylaw (PDF) | A special tax for the pavement of 50th avenue (45A street to Wofl Creek) be levied against all benefiting lands, being all property tax roll numbers in the City. | 491 |
| Special Tax Bylaw (PDF) | A special tax for the pavement of C & E Trail from 46 Avenue to 54 Avenue be levied against all benefiting lands, being all property tax roll numbers in the City. | 505 |
| Special Tax Bylaw (PDF) | To implement a special tax on land within the municipality (2024 Paving Tax) | 517 |
| Special Tax Bylaw (PDF) | A special tax for the pavement of 54 Avenue from 53 Street to 53 Street to 51 Street be levied against all benefiting lands, being all property tax roll numbers in the City. | 528 |
| Structure Plan (PDF) | Adoption of the Southeast Adoption of the Southeast Lacombe Area Structure Plan | 263 |
| Structure Plan (PDF) | To adopt the Lacombe North Area Structure Plan | 267 |
| Structure Plan (PDF) | To adopt the Lacombe West Area Structure Plan | 280 |
| Subdivision and Development Authorities (PDF) | To provide for the Authority, Subdivision Authority, and Municipal Planning Commission in the City of Lacombe | 228 |
| Subdivision Registered Plan Cancelled (PDF) | To cancel a registered plan of subdivision and consolidate that portion which is cancelled | 310 |
| Supplementary Assessment Bylaw (PDF) | To authorize supplementary assessment of improvements in the City for 2025. | 529 |
| T | ||
| Tax Certificates and Assessment Roll Information (PDF) | To establish rates to be charged for Tax Certificates and Assessment Roll Information | 19 |
| Tax Penalty and Payment Bylaw (PDF) | To authorize a Tax installment payment plan and to authorize the levying of a penalty on unpaid taxes | 379 |
| Taxi-Business Bylaw (PDF) | To provide for the licensing of taxi cabs | 178 |
| Traffic Bylaw (PDF) | Regulation and control of vehicle, animal and pedestrian traffic | 506 |
| U | ||
| Utility Bylaw (PDF) | A bylaw to provide for the Supply of Water, Wastewater, Storm Water, and Solid Waste Services to Property Owners, Residents, and Customers of the City. | 450 |
| W | ||
| Woodland Drive Extension (PDF) | To allow the use of a portion of the Environmental Reserve adjacent to Cranna Lake for the construction of an extension to Woodland Drive | 271 |