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:
- the Development Permit File Number (i.e. 20D 000) that you are appealing;
- detailed reasons for appealing; and
- 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.
| 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 28, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. |
| Development Permit Application 26D 075 Ptn. NW 26-21-1 W5M; Plan 0110200, Block 3, Lot 7 Ground Mount Solar Power System, Private 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 080 Ptn. SW 4-20-2 W5M; Plan 0411840, Block 3, Lot 1 3,000 Sq. Ft Indoor Self-Storage Building County Contact –Stacey Kotlar– Development Office 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 June 4, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. |
| Development Permit Application 26D 101 Ptn. SW 35-21-1 W5M; Plan 1711526, Block 3, Lot 17 Dwelling, Single Family with Oversized Attached Garage & Secondary Suite, Principal on a CRA lot County Contact –Pierre Karolyi– Development Officer Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form) |
| Development Permit Application 26D 104 Ptn. SE 13-19-27 W4M; Plan 9411786, Block 1, Lot 7 Secondary Suite, Detached County Contact –Pierre Karolyi– Development Officer Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form) |
| Development Permit Application 26D 081 Ptn. SW 35-20-3-W5M; Plan 9010152, Lot 7 Secondary Suite, Detached County Contact –Kari Furnell– 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 June 11, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. |
| Development Permit Application 26D 103 Ptn. NW 01-22-01-W5M; Plan 2510570, Block 2, Lot 19 Dwelling, Single Family on RCA Lot; Lot Grading for In Ground Pool County Contact –Stacey Kotlar– Development Officer Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form) |