Aggregate Resource Plan - SECOND Public Hearing on July 15, 2025 9:00 a.m. - County Hall Rocky View County has scheduled a second public hearing to consider further amendments to the Aggregate Resource Plan (ARP) for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, starting at 9:00 a.m. at County Hall. It is important for residents to attend the meeting to demonstrate our continued support of these policy changes and to address proposed amendments. If you are unable to attend, please consider sending in a pre-recorded audio or video presentation, the deadline for which is noon on Monday, July 14, 2025. Two of the proposed amendments (from the original draft ARP presented on June18) are: 1. Amendment to policy 15.6 to reduce the buffer around residential Area Structure Plans (such as the Bearspaw and Springbank ASPs) from 1.6 km to 500 m. 2. Amendment to the Land Use Bylaw that would give council authority to waive the applicability of the Aggregate Site Monitoring Bylaw. For more information on the proposed amendments, please click here. For general information on the Aggregate Resource Plan, please click here. Enjoy the summer! | Having failed to get approval from Rocky View County Council over the past three decades (1994, 2010 and most recently in February of 2021), Heidelberg Materials Canada Ltd. has brought an application to the Province to receive approval to develop the Scott Property into an aggregate extraction operation. The Bearspaw Community Coalition invites you to find out more by contacting them at NoScottPit@gmail.com. Please share this information with anyone in Bearspaw who may be concerned about the potential development of a gravel pit so close to our residential communities. Paladin on Patrol A friendly reminder that Paladin Security is patrolling our pathways and beaches. If asked, please be prepared to provide proof of residency in Church Ranches. Community members must accompany any guests on the common lands. If you have concerns about trespassing, please contact the Board by email at info@churchranches.ca . If you notice excessively rowdy behaviour, vandalism or underage drinking, please contact the RCMP at (403) 932-2211. Thank you! |
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