RM of Mount Hope No. 279 - Bylaw Amendment

Public notice is hereby given that the Council of the Rural Municipality of Mount Hope No. 279 intends to adopt a bylaw under The Planning and Development Act, 2007 to amend Bylaw No. 2/2011 known as the Zoning Bylaw.

INTENT
Bylaw No. 1/2025 proposes to amend the Zoning Bylaw to repeal and replace Section 5.3.2(d) with the following: Except for linear public utilities which are exempt under Section 3.7, where a non-residential site is to be subdivided from a quarter section, the site size shall not be less than 0.8 hectares (2 acres) or more than 50 hectares (124 acres) in size.  

AFFECTED LAND
The proposed bylaw will affect all land within the A – Agricultural District.

REASON
To increase site size to allow the removal of parcel ties.

PUBLIC INSPECTION
Any person may inspect the bylaw at the municipal office at 119 Main Street, Semans, SK between 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. Copies are available at cost.

PUBLIC HEARING
Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, October 15^th, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. at 119 Main Street, Semans, SK to hear any person or group that wants to comment on the proposed bylaw. Council will also consider written comments received at the hearing or delivered to the undersigned at the municipal office before the hearing.

Issued at Rural Municipality of Mount Hope No. 279 this 1st day of October, 2025.
Sarah Stockdale, Administrator