Core Planning & Development Functions
Stewarding smart, sustainable growth in the region
The County has roles and responsibilities under the Municipal Government Act to steward orderly, economical and beneficial development, and maintain and improve the quality of the physical environment.
This team provides guidance and documentation for planning and development activities within the County. The goal is to strike a balance between land preservation and responsible, sustainable growth.
PROGRAMS
Compliance Supports for Seniors
Property improvement grants and resources
Provincial grants and local support services exist for seniors, low-income landowners or community members with disabilities who are unable to physically repair a violation or afford its associated costs.
Need a bit of help finding — or applying for — the right type of funding? County staff will do their best to help you navigate the process.
Planning & Development Programs and Initiatives
Local Pride
COMMUNITY CLEANUPS
The County's 2021 Red Ribbon Cleanup campaign was aimed at improving safety, making streets more welcoming, attracting new business and homeowners, and generally enhancing the purpose, functionality and cleanliness of local communities.
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Resources
PLANNING DOCUMENTS
Land use planning in Lac Ste. Anne County focuses on the overall impact that development can have on the community. This requires coordination of development in ways that contribute to broader social, environmental and cultural goals.
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Development Permits
PENDING APPROVALS
The Planning & Development department regularly posts notices of discretionary development permits in advance of any decisions. A discretionary permit is any permit requiring the County to exercise judgment prior to its approval (such as a variance).
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