Draft Land Use Bylaw Documents
The Draft Land Use Bylaw is significantly different from the current Land Use Bylaw 967-2012. An Open House is being held Thurs Feb 23, 2023 at the Hanna Community Centre from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. You are invited to attend the open house to discuss the Draft Land Use Bylaw with Palliser and Town staff.
The following is the anticipated timeline, which may change at any step along the way:
- Feb 3-7, 2023: Letters are mailed to affected property owners.
- Feb 23, 2023 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm: Open house to gather information and ask questions.
- Feb 24, 2023: Palliser Regional Municipal Services to revise the proposed bylaw based on input from the Open House.
- Mar. 14, 2023: Council Meeting: Draft Bylaw to receive 1st reading.
- Apr 11, 2023: at 7:00 pm: Public Hearing from those prejudicially affected and whose concerns were not addressed at the Open House.
- Apr 11, 2023: Draft Land Use Bylaw to receive 2nd reading and if anonymous consent is granted, could receive 3rd and final reading.
- May 1, 2023: New Land Use Bylaw comes into effect.
Draft Land Use Bylaw
Draft of the proposed Hanna Land Use Bylaw. There is no map included in this version.
Draft Land Use District Map
This map accompanies the draft land use bylaw and is a visual of the proposed land use districts.
Bylaws
The Municipal Government Act allows municipalities to create bylaws and policies designed to ensure citizens have a high quality of life. Below, you’ll find information on the Town of Hanna’s bylaws and policies.
Waste Bylaw
#825-1994. Providing for the collection and disposal of garbage, refuse and waste within the boundaries of the Town of Hanna.
Utility Bylaw Amendment 4
#1028-2022 to amend the water charges per cubic meter from $2.94 to $3.00 effective Jan 1, 2023.
Utility Bylaw Amendment 3
#1023-2021 to amend the water charges per cubic meter from $2.89 to $2.94 effective Jan 1, 2022.
Utility Bylaw Amendment 2
#1019-2021 to amend Waste Management fee from $37.50 to $44 per billing period effective May 1, 2021
Utility Bylaw Amendment 1
#1014-2021 to amend the water charges per cubic meter from $2.55 to $2.89 effective Jan 1, 2021
Utility Bylaw
#1006-2020. To provide control for the municipal public utilities system including water, sewer, and solid waste.
Unsightly Property and Snow Removal Bylaw
#947-2009. To regulate and abate nuisances and unsightly premises and to require timely snow removal.
Traffic Bylaw Amendment 1
#973-2014
Traffic Bylaw
#936-2007. To control and regulate vehicle, animal, and pedestrian traffic.
Tax Rate Bylaw
approved May 10, 2022
Tax Payment Bylaw
#1011-2020. To establish procedures for the payment of taxes by installments and the imposition of penalties on unpaid taxes.
Smoking Bylaw
#920-2005. Regulating smoking in public facilities owned and operated by the Town of Hanna. Named Non-Smoking Bylaw.
RCMP Motor Vehicle Collision Statement
Provided by the Hanna RCMP for local citizens thereby reducing foot traffic into the detachment.
Public Tree Bylaw
Regulates the planting, maintenance and removal of trees located on Town property.
Noise Control Bylaw
#944-2008. To provide for the regulation of noise control. Also contains the Special Event Permit.
Municipal Development Plan Vol 2
Volume 2 contains the Municipal Development Plan Bylaw #968-2013 and policies.
Municipal Development Plan Vol 1
Volume 1 contains Background Studies and Issues. It is not adopted by bylaw but was approved by Council in 2013.
Land Use Bylaw Map
including amendments up to and including Sept 14, 2021.
Land Use Bylaw Amendment 1029
First reading was given Jan 10, 2023. A public hearing is scheduled Feb 13, 2023 at 7:00 pm at the Town Office.
Land Use Bylaw Amendment 1027
Approved Nov 8, 2022
Land Use Bylaw Amendment 1025
Bylaw 1025-2022 Land Use Amendment was approved Aug 9, 2022.
Land Use Bylaw
Includes amendments up to and including Sept 14, 2021
Fireworks Bylaw
#970-2013. To regulate the sale, use, and storage of fireworks, explosives, or other highly flammable or matter and the use of firearms.
Draft Land Use District Map
This map accompanies the draft land use bylaw and is a visual of the proposed land use districts.
Draft Land Use Bylaw Summary
A summary of the changes to Hanna's Land Use Bylaw and rationale.
Draft Land Use Bylaw
Draft of the proposed Hanna Land Use Bylaw. There is no map included in this version.
Disturbance Log
This document may be used to log noise disturbances including barking dogs.
Council Procedure Bylaw
#1015-2021. To govern the proceedings and the conduct of the members of Council, Council committees and other bodies established by Council.
Council Conduct Bylaw
#994-2018. To establish a code of conduct for members of Council.
Cemetery Bylaw
#1021-2021: To provide for the control and regulation of the Hanna Municipal Cemetery.
Cannabis Consumption Bylaw
#998-2018. To regulate the consumption of Cannabis.
Bylaw Complaints Online Form
Navigate to the online form to submit your bylaw complaint electronically.
Bylaw Complaint Form
Download and complete this form before presenting to Bylaw Enforcement at the Town Office.
Business License Bylaw
#889-2000. Providing for the licensing and regulation of businesses, occupations, and properties within the Town of Hanna.
Burning Bylaw
#902-2002. To control open burning within town limits.
Animal Control Bylaw
#808-1993. Provides for the control of animals. Contains licensing, fees, enforcement, penalties, fanciers, and more.
Policies
Adopt A Tree Policy
This policy allows approved trees to be purchased at the request of any person wishing to recognize a loved one, celebrate an event, recognize a business or enhance the community.
Boulevard Policy
Commemorative Bench Policy
Outlines the method for requesting a memorial bench.
Community Services Facilities & Programs Rates Policy
Demolition Incentive Policy
Handivan Policy
Hosting Grant
Policy for assistance to host Provincial or National Events using Hanna facilities.