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Municipal indicator results

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This annual publications provides a summary of municipalities’ performance in a number of financial and non-financial indicators. The indicators evaluate the current and long-term finances of a ... More ≫

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This annual publications provides a summary of municipalities’ performance in a number of financial and non-financial indicators. The indicators evaluate the current and long-term finances of a municipality; examine whether a municipality is investing in maintaining infrastructure critical to the health and safety of residents; and assess the ability of the municipality to provide services desired by the community.

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Municipal codes

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Provincial codes pertaining to the governing of municipalities in the province of Alberta. (See the "related" tab for a link to spreadsheet versions of the municipal codes.)

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Municipal codes

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Provincial codes pertaining to the governing of municipalities in the province of Alberta. (See the "related" tab for a link to pdf versions of the municipal codes.)

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Municipal indicators

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As part of the tools Alberta Municipal Affairs uses to measure its performance, the ministry has developed a number of municipal indicators which measure specific aspects of each municipality's ... More ≫

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As part of the tools Alberta Municipal Affairs uses to measure its performance, the ministry has developed a number of municipal indicators which measure specific aspects of each municipality's governance, finances or community. This fact sheet provides an explanation of each municipal indicator and how it are used by the Government of Alberta. These indicators can also be used by municipalities to obtain useful information and alerts to emerging challenges.

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Municipal tax incentives

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Fact sheet for the recently-introduced municipal tax incentives that was passed through the Municipal Government (Property Tax Incentives) Amendment Act.

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Administrative law II for Assessment Review Board members [2017]

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This manual is used in the course Administrative Law II for Members of Assessment Review Boards, which introduces course participants to the Assessment Review Board (ARB) hearing procedures and ... More ≫

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This manual is used in the course Administrative Law II for Members of Assessment Review Boards, which introduces course participants to the Assessment Review Board (ARB) hearing procedures and the legal principles that govern them. The manual, and the course, explains what happens during an ARB hearing process, the legislative provisions that empower ARBs, the principles of fairness and natural justice which underlie the hearing process, and the principles of decision writing.

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Administrative law I for assessment review board clerks [2017]

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Assessment Review Board clerks play a key role in the assessment complaint process. Clerks are the face of the municipal government to its citizens who file complaints about matters shown on an ... More ≫

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Assessment Review Board clerks play a key role in the assessment complaint process. Clerks are the face of the municipal government to its citizens who file complaints about matters shown on an assessment notice. be successful in this role, the clerks must understand their responsibilities, the principles of administrative law and natural justice and how these principles fit within the legislative framework of the assessment complaint system in Alberta.

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Urban Initiatives Program application guide

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The Urban Initiatives Program (UIP) supports projects that remove barriers and strengthens economic and social opportunities for urban Indigenous people in Alberta. UIP encourages collaboration ... More ≫

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The Urban Initiatives Program (UIP) supports projects that remove barriers and strengthens economic and social opportunities for urban Indigenous people in Alberta. UIP encourages collaboration among governments, Indigenous communities and private and not-for-profit sectors to better serve and meet the needs of the urban Indigenous population.

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Administrative law I for assessment review board clerks [2015]

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Through interactive exercises, case studies and a hands-on review of forms and procedures, the clerks will learn about: The importance of ethical conduct related to assessment review boards; What ... More ≫

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Through interactive exercises, case studies and a hands-on review of forms and procedures, the clerks will learn about: The importance of ethical conduct related to assessment review boards; What is involved in the hearing process, and; The principles of good decision making and writing. In addition, the objective of this workshop is to develop a basic understanding of the administrative obligations when processing a complaint, the principles of fair process in an assessment hearing process, working with an assessment review board panel and supporting decision making and writing.

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Administrative law I for assessment review board clerks [2014]

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Through interactive exercises, case studies and a hands-on review of forms and procedures, you will learn about: The importance of ethical conduct related to assessment review boards; What is ... More ≫

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Through interactive exercises, case studies and a hands-on review of forms and procedures, you will learn about: The importance of ethical conduct related to assessment review boards; What is involved in the hearing process, and; The principles of good decision making and writing. In addition, the objective of this workshop is to develop a basic understanding of the administrative obligations when processing a complaint, the principles of fair process in an assessment hearing process, working with an assessment review board panel and supporting decision making and writing.

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