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What to expect at a subdivision appeal hearing [2021]

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This bulletin describes what to expect at a typical subdivision appeal hearing before the Land and Property Rights Tribunal.

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What to expect at a subdivision appeal hearing [2018]

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This bulletin describes what to expect at a typical Municipal Government Board subdivision appeal hearing for those preparing to speak at a hearing, or those observing.

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Mandatory electronic recording of hearings

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Subdivision appeal hearings are electronically recorded to allow for transcription at a later date. This bulletin explains the legislative requirements for the provision of transcripts to the... More ≫

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Subdivision appeal hearings are electronically recorded to allow for transcription at a later date. This bulletin explains the legislative requirements for the provision of transcripts to the Court of Appeal if requested, and the procedures used to record hearings.

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Where to file a subdivision appeal and what happens if the application is filed at the wrong board?

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This bulletin is designed to assist landowners, agents, municipal staff, subdivision authorities and other stakeholders to determine where to appeal the decision of a Subdivision Authority. It... More ≫

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This bulletin is designed to assist landowners, agents, municipal staff, subdivision authorities and other stakeholders to determine where to appeal the decision of a Subdivision Authority. It also describes what happens if an appeal is filed at the wrong board.

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Common acronyms in subdivision appeals

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This bulletin defines common acronyms used by the Alberta Municipal Government Board in board orders, hearings and bulletins related to land use planning.

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Subdivision appeals in the Green Area

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This bulletin gives information about the Green Area and White Area as they are defined by Alberta Environment and Parks, and provides direction regarding which appeal board a subdivision appeal... More ≫

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This bulletin gives information about the Green Area and White Area as they are defined by Alberta Environment and Parks, and provides direction regarding which appeal board a subdivision appeal should be heard at based on which of these areas the land is found.

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What is a subdivision appeal?

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Landowners in Alberta must obtain approval from their local subdivision authority to subdivide land. The decision of the subdivision authority may be appealed to one of two appeal boards: the... More ≫

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Landowners in Alberta must obtain approval from their local subdivision authority to subdivide land. The decision of the subdivision authority may be appealed to one of two appeal boards: the provincial Municipal Government Board or the local Subdivision and Development Appeal Board.

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Someone else appealed my subdivision

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In the majority of subdivision appeals, the landowner or the landowner's agent is the party who has lodged the appeal. However, in some cases, other organizations lodge appeals. This bulletin... More ≫

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In the majority of subdivision appeals, the landowner or the landowner's agent is the party who has lodged the appeal. However, in some cases, other organizations lodge appeals. This bulletin provides information on situations where the landowner is not the appellant at a Municipal Government Board subdivision appeal.

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Preparing for a subdivision appeal before the MGB : the legislative requirements

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The purpose of this bulletin is to help the parties to a subdivision appeal (the landowner and the municipality's subdivision authority) understand what is needed at a hearing before the... More ≫

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The purpose of this bulletin is to help the parties to a subdivision appeal (the landowner and the municipality's subdivision authority) understand what is needed at a hearing before the Municipal Government Board, to ensure the Board can appropriately address the legislative requirements,

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