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Bylaw 29/2021 Land Use Bylaw Amendment - Schedule C - Sign (2nd & 3rd reading)
Bylaw 30/2021 Master Rates Bylaw Amendment
Presented by: Colin Krywiak, Manager, Planning & Development
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RECOMMENDED MOTIONS
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Land Use Bylaw
1. That the Public Hearing on Bylaw 29/2021 be closed.
2. That Bylaw 29/2021, being amendment 196 to the Land Use Bylaw, be read a second time.
3. That Bylaw 29/2021, being amendment 196 to the Land Use Bylaw, be read a third time.
Master Rates Bylaw (only if Bylaw 29/2021 receives three readings)
4. That Bylaw 30/2021, being a bylaw to amend the Master Rates and Bylaw Fees, be read a first time.
5. That Bylaw 30/2021 be read a second time
6. That unanimous consent be given for consideration of third reading of Bylaw 30/2021.
|109|That Bylaw 30/2021 be read a third time.
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
The purpose of the amendment to the Land Use Bylaw is to implement an internally driven green tape initiative, by increasing portable sign permit validity duration, therefore reducing the requirement to re-apply for a portable sign permit from every 90 days to every 180 days, and to obtain approval of an amendment to the Master Rates Bylaw, Schedule E - Development Permits, increasing the fee for portable signs (3(h)) from $161 per sign to $260 per sign.
ALIGNMENT TO PRIORITIES IN COUNCIL’S STRATEGIC PLAN
Strategic Priority #2: Economic Development: Enhance business/commercial growth.
The proposed amendment could encourage more businesses to invest in a portable sign to advertise, as a sign permit application requirement every 180 days is more convenient than a new permit application every 90 days, and more efficient to manage. This is an initiative that will potentially enhance more business advertising and subsequently, revenue generation for businesses within the City of St. Albert.
ALIGNMENT TO LEVELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
Development Service
Service Name: Development, Building Permit Appl...
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