MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF PEACE NO. 135
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PROPOSED BYLAW NO. 8/2025
Pursuant to the Municipal Government Act, being Chapter M-26 of the Statutes of Alberta, notice is hereby given that the Council of Municipal District of Peace No. 135 will hold a public hearing prior to the second reading of Bylaw No. 8/2025 for an amendment to the Municipal District of Peace No. 135 Land Use Bylaw No. 1/2012.
Bylaw No. 8/2025 proposes to:
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Add the following Use Class definition for trucking operation to Section 1.4 DEFINITIONS:
Trucking Operation means a development used for providing commercial trucking services, involving the movement or hauling of materials or goods from one location to another via trucks. A trucking operation typically requires a large area to accommodate the parking of commercial vehicles and related equipment. Typical uses include oilfield hauling of materials and equipment, gravel haulers, water haulers, and heavy equipment transport. Accessory developments may include maintenance shop and office.
- Add Trucking Operation as a discretionary use to the following Land Use Districts:
- SECTION 5.15: HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (HC)
- SECTION 5.16: SERVICE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (SC)
- Replace “trucking and related facilities” with “trucking operation” in the following Land Use Districts:
- SECTION 5.9 Rural Industrial District (RI)
- SECTION 5.11 Commercial Industrial District (CI)
- SECTION 5.13 Direct Control District 1 (DC-1)
The Public Hearing is scheduled as follows:
Date: October 28, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm.
Location: Council Chambers, MD of Peace No. 135 Office, 5240 – 52 Avenue, Berwyn, AB.
The proposed Bylaw may be viewed at the MD Office during regular office hours or online at www.mdpeace.com Please submit written submissions to the Chief Administrative Officer by email at cao@mdpeace.com prior to 3:00 p.m. October 24, 2025. If you have any questions regarding the hearing or the bylaw, please call the Chief Administrative Officer at 780-338-3845.