NOTICE OF STATUTORY PUBLIC HEARING FOR BYLAW 2025/01/D: Amendment to Land Use Bylaw 2024/03/D and Redistricting

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An application has been received by the Town to:


  1. Create Direct Control District DC-4 that allows for a crematorium as a discretionary use and other compatible residential and institutional uses on Plan 170KS Block 17 Lot 20 (5029 48 Street – Funeral Home).
  2. Redistrict Plan 170KS Block 17 Lot 20 from the Public Services District (P-S) to the proposed Direct Control District (DC-4).

  3. Remove Section 7.8.2 from the Land Use Bylaw. This Section requires a crematorium to be a minimum separation distance of 150m from Schools or School Reserve Lands, Daycare Services, and Residential Uses.

Please be advised that Town Council will be holding a Public Hearing to receive comments, questions, and concerns regarding the Bylaw. The public hearing will also be virtually broadcast via Webex, the Town’s online streaming platform. Your attendance is encouraged as this is your opportunity to express your views.

The hearing will be held at 9:00 am on Wednesday April 9th, 2025, in Council Chambers at the Town of Drayton Valley Civic Centre, 5120 - 52 Street, Drayton Valley, AB.

If you cannot attend, you are encouraged to submit comments in writing to the Planning and Development department email provided below, or in-person at the Civic Center prior to the hearing on or before April 2nd, 2025. Written submissions received after this date will be provided to Town Council as part of the formal public hearing.

Any petitions regarding this proposal must be filed with the Town’s Chief Administrative Officer in accordance with the Municipal Government Act Sections 219, 221, 222, 223, 224 & 225.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Planning and Development at 780-514-2229 or plandev@draytonvalley.ca.

Thank You.



An application has been received by the Town to:


  1. Create Direct Control District DC-4 that allows for a crematorium as a discretionary use and other compatible residential and institutional uses on Plan 170KS Block 17 Lot 20 (5029 48 Street – Funeral Home).
  2. Redistrict Plan 170KS Block 17 Lot 20 from the Public Services District (P-S) to the proposed Direct Control District (DC-4).

  3. Remove Section 7.8.2 from the Land Use Bylaw. This Section requires a crematorium to be a minimum separation distance of 150m from Schools or School Reserve Lands, Daycare Services, and Residential Uses.

Please be advised that Town Council will be holding a Public Hearing to receive comments, questions, and concerns regarding the Bylaw. The public hearing will also be virtually broadcast via Webex, the Town’s online streaming platform. Your attendance is encouraged as this is your opportunity to express your views.

The hearing will be held at 9:00 am on Wednesday April 9th, 2025, in Council Chambers at the Town of Drayton Valley Civic Centre, 5120 - 52 Street, Drayton Valley, AB.

If you cannot attend, you are encouraged to submit comments in writing to the Planning and Development department email provided below, or in-person at the Civic Center prior to the hearing on or before April 2nd, 2025. Written submissions received after this date will be provided to Town Council as part of the formal public hearing.

Any petitions regarding this proposal must be filed with the Town’s Chief Administrative Officer in accordance with the Municipal Government Act Sections 219, 221, 222, 223, 224 & 225.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Planning and Development at 780-514-2229 or plandev@draytonvalley.ca.

Thank You.


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