Notice of Decisions

Development Permit NumberSite Information & DecisionProposed Development88-255001 Aspen Lakes Boulevard, Unit 103Decision: ApprovedDate of Decision: May 27, 2025Appeal Jurisdiction: RISDABAppeal Deadline: June 17, 2025Temporary Portable Sign99-255302 Vista Trail, Unit 230Decision: ApprovedDate of Decision: June 2, 2025Appeal Jurisdiction: RISDABAppeal Deadline: June 23, 2025Fascia Sign101-254933 Aspen Lakes BoulevardDecision: ApprovedDate of Decision: June 9, 2025Appeal Jurisdiction: RISDABAppeal Deadline: June 30, 2025Rear yard setback varianceUpdated: 2025-06-09

Spring Yard Cleanup: Clean Up After Pets!

The Town of Blackfalds is reminding all residents to be responsible pet owners by promptly cleaning up after their dogs. Leaving dog waste in public areas is not only unsanitary but also poses potential health risks to residents and pets alike.Why it's important:Health and Hygiene: Dog waste can harbour harmful bacteria and parasites that can be dangerous for humans, especially children, and other animals.Public Spaces: Clean streets, parks, and walkways contribute to a more pleasant and enjoyable environment for everyone.Respect for Neighbours: Leaving dog waste can be unsightly and disrespectful to those who share our community spaces.How to do it right:Bring a poop bag: Always carry a poop bag when walking your dog.Pick it up immediately: When your dog defecates, promptly pick up the waste and dispose of it properly in a designated waste container or your own garbage.Don't leave it: Ensure that you don't leave bags of dog waste lying on the ground or attached to trees.Enforcement:The Town of Blackfalds takes this issue seriously and will be enforcing ourAnimal Control BylawThank you for your cooperation in keeping our community clean and healthy!

Spring Yard Cleanup: Making Blackfalds Beautiful!

As the snow melts and spring arrives, it's time to give our yards the care they deserve! A well-maintained yard not only boosts curb appeal, but also contributes good neighbour relations along with a healthy and vibrant community.A spring yard cleanup typically involves:Removing winter debris: This includes raking leaves, branches, and any other accumulated clutter.Mowing the lawn: Get those lawns looking sharp and ready for summer.Cleaning walkways and driveways: Make sure your pathways are clear and safe.Pruning and trimming: Prepare your shrubs and trees for new growth.Cleaning up dog feces:After a long winter, the spring melt brings out the smell and the unsightly remnants of what your dog has left in the yard during the winter months. We encourage you to take pride in your property by cleaning up your yard this spring. A clean yard is a sign of a healthy and vibrant community.You can also take advantage of our Yard Waste Programwhere crews will collect your yard waste weekly on the same day as your designated collection.For additional requirements for spring clean up you can visit the following:Town of Blackfalds Community Standards BylawTown of Blackfalds Traffic Bylaw