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Standard requirements under the Historical Resources Act : reporting the discovery of historic resources

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Historic resources discovered during the course of development activities must be reported to the Heritage Division of Alberta Arts, Culture and Status of Women. Historic resources include... More ≫

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Historic resources discovered during the course of development activities must be reported to the Heritage Division of Alberta Arts, Culture and Status of Women. Historic resources include archaeological resources, palaeontological resources, historic period sites, and Aboriginal traditional use sites. This document provides contact information for the individuals to be notified in the event of discovery of a historic resources.

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Recording and reporting historic structures [2022]

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The presence of historic structures within the footprint of a proposed development project may trigger a requirement for documentation of historic structures. Additionally, historic structures may... More ≫

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The presence of historic structures within the footprint of a proposed development project may trigger a requirement for documentation of historic structures. Additionally, historic structures may be encountered while investigations are being undertaken for another type of historic resource (e.g., archaeology). Heritage consultants are to take an inclusive approach and provide adequate documentation for all historic structures within a project area. Heritage consultants are to take an inclusive approach and provide adequate documentation for all historic structures within a project area. This document supports requests for Historical Resources Act approval submitted through the Online Permitting and Clearance system when documentation of historic structures is required.

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Managing historic places : designating municipal historic resources

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Communities across Alberta have significant historic places that citizens would like to recognize and conserve. Municipal Historic Resources designation is a tool municipalities can use to ensure... More ≫

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Communities across Alberta have significant historic places that citizens would like to recognize and conserve. Municipal Historic Resources designation is a tool municipalities can use to ensure significant places are preserved. This guide explains how to designate a Municipal Historic Resource under Alberta’s Historical Resources Act. It also describes the implications of designation, particularly how alteration permits are issued. This publication is one in a series designed to help Albertans create and implement local heritage programs to protect the historic places they value and wish to preserve.

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