Development Permit Notices

If you have any questions or inquiries regarding a development appeal, or the development appeal board hearing process, please contact us by email or call the main desk and ask to speak to a development appeal board clerk. 

Development Notices are advertised in the Okotoks Western Wheel newspaper. Copies of these advertisements are posted on this website and are accessed using the links below.

The file for each development permit application can be made available upon request. Should you wish to review a file or should you have any questions, please contact our Planning & Development Department at Telephone: (403) 652-2341 or email us.

Submitting an Appeal to the Development Appeal Board

Pursuant to Section 685(2) of the Municipal Government Act, any person affected by these decisions may submit an appeal to the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB) Clerk. Should you choose to submit an appeal, please complete the Notice of Development Appeal Form, which can be obtained from our website, www.FoothillsCountyAB.ca or emailed/faxed out upon request. Alternatively, you can submit a letter outlining your appeal, which must contain the following information:

  1. the Development Permit File Number (i.e. 20D 000) that you are appealing;
  2. detailed  reasons for appealing; and
  3. your full name (printed and signature), legal description, mailing address, and phone number

Appeals must be received by the SDAB Clerk by the deadline and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. 

SEND NOTICE OF DEVELOPMENT APPEAL FORM AND APPEAL FEE VIA:
Email (scanned or fillable pdf) or
Fax: 403-652-7880 or
Mail/Deliver: SDAB Clerk, Foothills County, 309 Macleod Trail S, Box 5605, High River, AB, T1V 1M7

Notes: For email submissions, if you do not receive a reply email from our office confirming receipt of your submission, please contact the SDAB Clerk immediately (403) 603-6227. The notice of appeal form may be mailed, but if it is received after the appeal deadline, the appeal will be invalid.

Appeal Board Hearings

The following Development Permits have been approved subject to certain conditions and subject to a 21-day appeal period. Appeals must be received by the SDAB Clerk no later than 4:30 P.M. on Thursday, April 30, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. 
Development Permit Application 26D 086
Ptn. NE 13-22-2 W5M; Plan 2841JK, Block 1
Renewal for Dwelling, Temporary for Farm Help
County Contact –Theresa Chipchase– Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 047
Ptn. SE 27-20-29 W4M; Plan 2610321, Block 8, Lot 4
Single Family Dwelling with Oversized Attached Garage on CERA Lot
County Contact –Stacey Kotlar– Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 059
Ptn. NW 14-21-29 W4M; Plan 2412369, Block 3, Lot 9
Single Family Dwelling with Attached Oversized Garage on a CRA Lot
County Contact –Kari Furnell– Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 013
Ptn. NW 14-21-29 W4M; Plan 2412369, Block 3, Lot 9
Warehouse & Outdoor Storage
County Contact –Pierre Karolyi-Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
The following Development Permits have been approved subject to certain conditions and subject to a 21-day appeal period. Appeals must be received by the SDAB Clerk no later than 4:30 P.M. on May 7, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. 
Development Permit Application 26D 057
Ptn. SW 5-22-29 W4M; Plan 9011884, Block 3
Temporary Sign
County Contact –Brittany Smith – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 061
Ptn. NW 13-20-29 W4M; Plan 1212628, Block Common Lot Property
Accessory Use – Security Fencing
County Contact –Brittany Smith – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 079
Ptn. SW 18-20-2 W5M; Plan 6353JK, Block E
Temporary Mobile Home for Child of a Landowner
County Contact –Theresa Chipchase – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 049
Ptn. SE 27-20-29 W4M; Plan 2610321, Block 8, Lot 12
Single Family Dwelling with Oversized Attached Garage on CER-A
County Contact –Stacey Kotlar – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 051           
Ptn. SE 27-20-29 W4M; Plan 2610321, Block 8, Lot 14
Single Family Dwelling with Oversized Attached Garage on CER-A
County Contact –Stacey Kotlar – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 052
Ptn. SE 27-20-29 W4M; Plan 2610321, Block 8, Lot 16
Single Family Dwelling with Oversized Attached Garage on CER-A
County Contact –Stacey Kotlar – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
The following Development Permits have been approved subject to certain conditions and subject to a 21-day appeal period. Appeals must be received by the SDAB Clerk no later than 4:30 P.M. on Thursday May 14, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. 
Development Permit Application 26D 073
Ptn. SE 7-21-3 W5M
Single Family Dwelling with Oversized Attached Garage
County Contact –Brittany Smith – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 077
Ptn.S 8-22-4 W5M; Plan 8311642, Block 1, Lot 5
Bed & Breakfast(4 Rooms)
County Contact –Brittany Smith – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 060
Ptn. SE 25-21-1 W5M; Plan 1311152, Block 3, Lot 2
Secondary Suite, Detached
County Contact – Elliott Salmon – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)
Development Permit Application 26D 065
Ptn. NW 5-21-29 W4M; Plan 0213626, Block 12, Lot 4
Secondary Suite, Detached
County Contact – Elliott Salmon – Development Officer
Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form)