Planning & Development
This development plan is adopted by the District of Lakeland No. 521 in accordance with Sections 52 and 55 of The Planning and Developnment Act, 1983, to provide goals, objectives and policies to guide the management of the use of land and its future development within the limits of the municipality.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
(1) To conserve the aquatic and terrestrial ecological resources of the municipality.
(2) To utilize the natural resources of the municipality in a manner which is economically, socially and environmentally sustainable.
(3) To provide ongoing opportunities for residents and non-residents of the municipality to enjoy and appreciate the water and land resource and aesthetic values of the municipality.
PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
(1) To ensure sustainable physical development which reflects both market conditions and public needs, and is compatible with municipal financial capabilities and the need for resource conservation.
(2) To strengthen the economic base of the municipality by creating a positive environment for sustainable business development, especially as it relates to tourism and outdoor recreation.
SENIOR GOVERNMENT INTERESTS AND INVOLVEMENT
(1) To obtain the support and assistance of senior governments in the realization of the goals and objectives of this plan where such realization is consistent with the protection and maintenance of federal and provincial interest.
(2) To support and complement provincial interest where such interest has been made known to the Municipality.
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