Planning Law

Exam­ines plan­ning law with spe­cif­ic con­sid­er­a­tion of Alber­ta leg­is­la­tion and case law; par­tic­u­lar­ly, land use bylaws, plan­ning doc­u­ments, and the roles of plan­ning and devel­op­ment author­i­ties. Legal aspects of the prepa­ra­tion of land use plan­ning doc­u­ments, issues of inter-munic­i­pal plan­ning, sub­di­vi­sion and con­do­mini­um approvals, effec­tive and enforce­able devel­op­ment agree­ments, envi­ron­men­tal con­sid­er­a­tions in land use and plan­ning, enforce­ment of land use bylaws, and devel­op­ment per­mits will also be explored. Valu­able insights will be learned about sub­di­vi­sion and devel­op­ment appeals, and in mak­ing pre­sen­ta­tions before Coun­cils and oth­er plan­ning and devel­op­ment authorities.