Notice of Decisions
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MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF WILLOW CREEK NO. 26 LAND USE BYLAW NO. 2025 Website Only |
May 2026 |
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030-26 |
3 |
Lot 6; Block 13; Plan 8411134 (43 1 Steet W, Orton, AB) |
Dan and Conny Wiersema |
Accessory building – Request for a waiver of the 720 sq. ft. maximum shop size to construct a 2,000 sq. ft. shop for personal use only |
APPROVED |
May 7, 2026 |
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032-26 |
6 |
Lot 1; Block 1; Plan 2411451 (Ptn of SW 18-16-26-W4M) |
Garth and Grace Hakes |
2nd Dwelling – Request for a waiver of the minimum 6-acre requirement for a 2nd dwelling and place a 992 sq. ft. modular home |
APPROVED |
May 7, 2026 |
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038-26 |
7 |
Ptn. Of SW 02-15-27-W4M (Timber Ridge Land Co. Ltd.) |
Brady and Megan Hall |
· Moved in dwelling: previously owned (year built 2022) 2,340 sq. ft. bungalow with attached 1,470 sq. ft. garage · Moved in building 1,584 sq. ft. pole barn (agricultural use) · Remain an existing historic stone shed 11ft. x. 11ft. (agricultural use) |
APPROVED |
May 5, 2026 |
April 2026 |
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Permit # |
Division |
Land Location |
Applicant |
Development Description |
DO/MPC/COUNCIL |
DECISION DATE |
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022-26 |
1 |
Lot 1; Block1: Plan 1810956 (Ptn of NW 25-08-26-W4M) |
Stephanie Grisnich |
Accessory building – Construction of a 26’ x 22’ garage and storage building. Also, a request for a waiver of the 75’ municipal roadway setback to 0’ for the gravel parking lot |
APPROVED |
April 08, 2026 |
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023-26 |
1 |
Lot 1; Block1: Plan 1810956 (Ptn of NW 25-08-26-W4M) |
Stephanie Grisnich |
Primary dwelling: construct a 1,266 sq, ft, dwelling with an attached 432 sq. ft. garage and a 570 sq. ft. front covered deck |
APPROVED |
April 09, 2026 |
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025-26 |
3 |
Lot 1; Block1; Plan 2110659 (Ptn of NE 05-09-24-W4M) |
Jack and Patricia DeKok |
Accessory building – Construction of a 24’ x 30’ garage with 8’ x 30’ lean to and upper cold storage area |
APPROVED |
April 02, 2026 |
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027-26 |
2 |
Lot 8: Block 11: Plan 5116K (231 Aberdeen Granum) |
Fred Gowland |
Accessory building – Replace existing garage with construction of a 24’ x 24’ detached garage |
APPROVED |
April 09, 2026 |
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029-26 |
2 |
Lots 5 & 6; Block 21 Plan 6829Y (319 Minto Street, Granum) |
Huckvale LLP |
Waiver request, garage accessory building – application for a waiver of the 5ft. side yard setback to 4.7 ft. |
APPROVED |
April 15, 2026 |
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031-26 |
6 |
Ptn of NE 23-15-29-W4M (Sears) |
Barry Adams & Brandon Mosher |
Home based business – Operation of a mobile mechanic business under the name “Armor Heavy Equipment Repair Ltd.” |
APPROVED |
April 7, 2026 |
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033-26 |
5 |
Lot 1; Block 1; Plan 2510152 (Ptn of SE 17-11-26-W4M) |
Dave Elliot |
Accessory building – Placement of a 16’ x 20’ work shop and operation of a home based business under the name “Elliot Bit ‘N Spur” |
APPROVED |
April 27, 2026 |
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034-26 |
1 |
Lot 1; Block 1; Plan 1812189 (Ptn of SW 31-08-25-W4m) |
Pieter and Lydia Sinke |
Addition to existing building – Construct a 44’ x 80’ addition to the Nort side of the existing shop, as well as a 16’ x 40’ lean-to addition to the west side of the existing shop |
APPROVED |
April 22, 2026 |
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035-26 |
3 |
NW 14-09-25-W4M |
Xtra Electric Ltd |
Accessory Building – Construction of a 60’ x 100’ warehouse with attached 1,536 sq. ft. office area |
APPROVED |
April 28, 2026 |
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036-26 |
3 |
Lot 8; Block 13; Plan 8411134 (5B 1st Street W, Orton) |
Firefly Solar |
Solar energy system, individual – Installation of a (21) panel 10.5kW DC roof mounted system |
APPROVED |
April 20, 2026 |
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037-26 |
4 |
Ptn of 23-12-28-W4M |
Willow Creek Brewery (Adham Jaber) |
Temporary use of one recreational vehicle (2006 27ft. Mallard) used for manager and surveillance until October 31, 2026 |
APPROVED |
April 30, 2026 |
March 2026 |
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Permit # |
Division |
Land Location |
Applicant |
Development Description |
DO/MPC/COUNCIL |
DECISION DATE |
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146-25 |
3 |
Lot 2; Block 1; Plan 2110334 (Ptn. Of NW 10-09-25-W4M) |
Josh Jansen (Arjazon Equipment Ltd.) |
Accessory building: Allow to remain a 576 sq. ft. truck unloading system |
APPROVED |
March 24, 2026 |
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157-25 |
1 |
Lot 2; Block1; Plan 2510215 (within ptn of NE 22-08-25-W4M) |
Van Driel Farms Ltd. |
Allow to remain: a prefabricated moved in dwelling – 1991 Triple E 72’ x 16’ modular home, as a second dwelling to the parcel |
APPROVED |
March 6, 2026 |
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158-25 |
1 |
Lot 1; Block 1; Plan 2510215 (within ptn, of NW 23-08-25-W4M) |
Van Driel Farms Ltd. |
Allow to remain – prefabricated ‘moved in dwelling’ – 1991 Triple E 72ft. x 16ft., modular home, as a second dwelling to the parcel and an enclosed 117 sq. ft. porch. |
APPROVED |
March 6, 2026 |
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014-26 |
5 |
Ptn of SW 34-10-25-W4M |
Jim and Marianne Vos |
Dwelling Primary – Construction of a 1,740 sq. ft. basement, 160 sq. ft. covered veranda and a 200 sq. ft. uncovered deck |
APPROVED |
March 31, 2026 |
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015-26 |
6 |
Ptn of SW 26-16-28-W4M |
Jens-Ole Abildgaard |
Allow to remain, accessory buildings – 8 ft. x 15 ft. Shed, 8 ft. X 16 ft. shed, 10 ft. x 16 ft. shed, and partially covered deck constructed onto garage |
APPROVED |
March 3, 2026 |
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016-26 |
5 |
Lot 1; Block 1; Plan 0413760 (Ptn of NE 19-12-26-W4M, Tiefenbach) |
Northern PWR |
Solar Energy System, Individual – Installation of a 23-panel 10.235 kW DC roof mount solar system to the roof of an existing residence and existing shop |
APPROVED |
March 3, 2026 |
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018-26 |
3 |
Lot 9; Block 3; Plan 7610999 (Moon River – Woynarowsky) |
Northern PWR |
Solar Energy System, Individual – Installation of a 5.785kW 13-panel solar system on the roof of the existing residence |
APPROVED |
March 3, 2026 |
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019-26 |
1 |
263029 TWP RD 90A (Ptn of SE 04-09-26-W4M, M & S Boot) |
A & J Ventures |
Accessory Building – Construction of a 120 ft. x 136 ft. building for storage use |
APPROVED |
March 3, 2026 |
February 2026 |
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Permit # |
Division |
Land Location |
Applicant |
Development Description |
DO/MPC/COUNCIL |
DECISION DATE |
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002-26 |
1 |
NW 06-07-25-W4M |
Michael Vandevelde & Jill Greenshields |
Allow to remain, change of use – Conversion of existing 24 ft. x 15 ft. garage to be operated as a year – round Tourist Home |
APPROVED |
February 2, 2026 |
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003-26 |
7 |
SW 02-15-27-W4M |
Brady Hall |
Temporary storage of buildings on the land, until the Subdivision and Development Permit applications have received approvals from the development authority: * Moved in building – dwelling a 2002 2,340 sq. ft. bungalow and attached 1,470 sq. ft. garage * moved in building: Pole barn – 44 ft. x 36ft. |
APPROVED |
February 10, 2026 |
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004-26 |
2 |
SE 18-09-26-W4M |
Hutterian Brethren Church of White Lake |
Aggregate extraction – 60.57 ha (149.7ac) expansion of existing Class I sand and gravel operation (within two quarter sections SE/SW 18-09-26-W4m) consisting of mining, crushing, screening, aggregate washing, loading and hauling. Also, waiver request of the 75ft. (22.9m) minimum setback requirements from the north property line to allow a 10ft. (3m) undisturbed buffer zone, and ‘0’ setback from the property line between the SE and SW quarter section |
APPROVED |
February 13, 2026 |
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005-26 |
2 |
SW 18-09-26-W4M |
Hutterian Brethren Church of White Lake |
Aggregate extraction – 57.66 ha (142.5ac) expansion of existing Class I sand and gravel operation consisting of mining, crushing, screening, aggregate washing, loading and hauling (within (2) quarter sections SE/SW 18-09-26-W4M) Structures: 42.5 ft. x 14ft. ATCO trailer for parts and a Westeel fuel tank surrounded by concrete blocks. Also, waiver requests of the 75ft. (22.9m) minimum setback requirement from the north property lint to allow a 10ft. (3m) undisturbed buffer zone, request for ‘0’ setback from the property line between SW and SE quarter section, and request for 10ft. (3m) setback from the municipal road right of way to allow the ATCO trailer and Westeel fuel storage tank to be located |
APPROVED |
February 13, 2026 |
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006-26 |
2 |
Portion of NE 08-09-26-W4M |
Volker Stevin Construction Ltd. |
Aggregate extraction – 28.2 ha (69.7ac) Class I sand and gravel operation consisting of crushing, screening, loading and hauling. No washing on site. Also, a wavier request o the 75ft. (22.9m) setback requirement from the east, south and west property boundaries to allow 10ft. (3m) undisturbed buffer zone |
APPROVED |
February 13, 2026 |
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007-26 |
3 |
Lot R5; Block 3; Plan 7810697 (Ptn of SW 13-09-24-W4M) |
Rebecca Foss, Moon River Playground Committee |
Accessory building – Construction of a 16’ x 20’ picnic shelter |
APPROVED |
February 2, 2026 |
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008-26 |
3 |
Lot 7; Block 5; Plan 8411134 (43 1 St W, Orton, Chubbs) |
Kirby Hewlett |
Additional Dwelling Unit – Placement of a new 16’ x 76’ modular home as a second dwelling |
APPROVED |
February 11, 2026 |
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009-26 |
6 |
Lot 1; Block 1: Plan 9611758 (Ptn of SE 28-16-28-W4M) |
Sealy Construction |
Repair after fire – Repair fire damaged farming as required |
APPROVED |
February 3, 2026 |
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010-26 |
3 |
S ½ Lot 2; Block 14; Plan 3691DI (Ptn of SW 13-09-25-W4M) |
Remco and Vanessa Boeder |
Dwelling, primary – Construction of a 3,404 sq. ft. primary residence, with attached 1,170 sq. ft. garage, 251 sq. ft. covered front patio, and 351 sq. ft. covered back patio |
APPROVED |
February 3, 2026 |
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011-26 |
5 |
Lot 1; Block 1; Plan 1611916 (Ptn of NW 31-11-25-W4M) |
Shawn Neels – Plains Equipment Rentals |
Isolated Rural Commercial Class A – Use of the existing shop for storage of agricultural rental equipment and operating of “Plains Equipment Rentals” |
APPROVED |
February 20, 2026 |
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012-26 |
6 |
Lot 1; Block; Plan 1912065 (Ptn of SW 31-15-27-W4M. Carol Black) |
Russell CC Ltd. |
Secondary Suite – Convert existing basement into secondary suite |
APPROVED |
February 19, 2026 |
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013-26 |
5 |
Lot 1; Plan 9813426 (Ptn. Of NE 28-12-25-W4M) |
Grant McDowell |
Second dwelling – move on a new prefabricated 76ft. x 21.8ft. Triple M Modular Home, construct a 280 sq. ft. addition to dwelling and construct a 10ft. x 25ft. deck |
APPROVED |
February 9, 2026 |
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017-26 |
1 |
Ptn of SW 04-09-26-W4M |
Randy Feyter |
Home based business – operation of home based business under the name ‘Coulee View Contracting’ |
APPROVED |
February 19, 2026 |
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January 2026 |
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Permit # |
Division |
Land Location |
Applicant |
Development Description |
DO/MPC/COUNCIL |
DECISION DATE |
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160-25 |
4 |
NW 04-12-27-W4M |
Don Chatterton |
Moved in building – non residential – placement of moved-in 26 ft x 52 ft. building for personal use, personal office space, and storage. |
APPROVED |
January 5, 2026 |
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162-25 |
2 |
Lots 22 & 23, Block 1 Plan 8011115 (Ptn of NW 31-10-26-W4M) |
R Kitchen Prof Corp |
Allow to remain – Wind fence, also a wavier of the minimum setback requirement from Dufferin St. boundary right-of-way and a waiver of the height of fence |
APPROVED |
January 5, 2026 |
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001-26 |
2 |
Lot 1; Block 18; Plan 2469Y (305 Dufferin Street, Granum) |
Mario Corbin – Hedgehog Inklings |
Mobile business – Operation of Hedgehog Inklings offering tattoo and hair services |
APPROVED |
January 21, 2026 |
