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, March 12, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. |
| Development Permit Application 26D 002 Ptn. NW 6-20-26 W4M; Plan 9511655 Lot 1 Proposed Oversized secondary Suite, Principal 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 003 Ptn. NW 3-20-1 W5M Relaxation of Setbacks to Existing Structure 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 25D 356 Ptn. SW 7-20-28 W4M; Plan 2311085, Block 2, Lot 34 Temporary Sea-Can 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 25D 355A Ptn. NW 32-21-29 W4M; Future Proposed Block 9, Lot 13 Temporary Show Home & Relaxation of Setbacks 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 25D 355B Ptn. NW 32-21-29 W4M; Future Proposed Block 9, Lot 14 Temporary Show Home & Relaxation of Setbacks County Contact –Brittany Smith– 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, March 19, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. |
| Development Permit Application 26D 010 Ptn. SW 35-21-1 W5M; Plan 1711526, Block 3, Lot 16 Dwelling, Single Family with an Oversized Attached Garage on 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 25D 336 Ptn. NE 5-21-29 W4M; Plan 0716152, Block 5, Lot 3 Sea-Can for Home Based Business Type I 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 009 Ptn. SE 35-21-1 W5M; Plan 731235, Block 2 Renewal of Dwelling, Temporary for Compassionate Reasons; Relaxation of Setbacks to an Existing Structure 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 006 Ptn. SW 21-22-3 W5M Renewal of Dwelling, Temporary for Farm Help 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 005 Ptn. W 32-21-28 W4M; Plan 7510969, Block 7 Relaxation of Number of Existing Accessory Buildings and Cumulative Size 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 25D 349 Ptn. SE 13-20-1 W5; Plan 0210177, Block 1, Lot 3 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) |
| 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, March 26, 2026, and must be accompanied by a $100.00 appeal fee. |
| Development Permit Application 24D 244 Ptn. NE 13-22-2 W5M; Plan 444LK, Block 3 Relaxation of Setbacks to Existing Structure(s) 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 016 SE 9-21-1 W5M Lot Grading 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 007A Ptn. NW 32-21-29 W4M; Plan 1530LK, Block 1- Future Proposed Block 9, Lot 48 Temporary Show Home & Relaxation of Setbacks 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 007B Ptn. NW 32-21-29 W4M; Plan 1530LK, Block 1 - Future Proposed Block 9, Lot 49 Temporary Show Home & Relaxation of Setbacks 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 007C Ptn. NW 32-21-29 W4M; Plan 1530LK, Block 1 - Future Proposed Block 9, Lot 50 Temporary Show Home & Relaxation of Setbacks 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 007D Ptn. NW 32-21-29 W4M; Plan 1530LK, Block 1 - Future Proposed Block 9, Lot 51 Temporary Show Home & Relaxation of Setbacks County Contact –Brittany Smith– Development Officer Circulation File (Notice of Approval, Development Permit Decision, Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Notice of Appeal Form) |