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CPA Condominium Property Act

CPA · Municipal Government Act

Part 3 — Special Municipal Powers and Limits on Municipal Powers Division 1 Expropriation

72 Acquisition of land outside municipal boundaries

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(1) A municipality may acquire an estate or interest in land
outside its boundaries only if
(a) the council of the municipal authority in whose boundaries
the land is located consents in writing to the acquisition or,
in the case of a municipal authority that is an improvement
district or special area, the Minister consents in writing to
the acquisition,
(a.1) in the case of land located in a province or territory
adjoining Alberta, the local government within whose
boundaries the land is located consents in writing to the
acquisition, and
(b) after the written consent is given, the council that wishes to
acquire the estate or interest in the land authorizes the
acquisition.
(2) This section does not apply when a municipality acquires
(a) an option on land outside its boundaries, but it does apply
when the municipality exercises the option, or
(b) an estate or interest in mines and minerals.
1994 cM-26.1 s72;1996 c30 s4;1999 c11 s5
73 Repealed 2016 c24 s12.
May, 2026
errors and omissions, 312
notice to assessed persons, 308(1)
preparation, 308(1)
publication of notice, 311
time of sending, 310
definitions
in definition of assessor, 284(1)(d)
municipal assessment roll,
284(1)(n.3)
municipal assessor, 284(1)(n.4)
operational, 284(1)(o.1)
delegation of powers, 284(1)(d),
284.2(2)
duties
condition and valuation of
property, 289(2)
fair and equitable, 293(1)-(1.1)
information to Minister or
provincial assessor, 293(3)
properties assessed by provincial
and municipal assessors,
289(2.1)
properties in municipalities other
than designated industrial
property, 289(1)
regulations on, 322(1)(d.1)
similar properties, 293(2)
duty to provide information to, 295-
295.1
assessor not bound by information
received, 295.1
complaints and required
information, 295(4), 295(6)
inaccurate information, 295.1
offences and penalties, 295(1.1)
permits under Safety Codes Act,
295(2)-(3
regulations, 322(1)(e.102)
report to Minister on request,
295(5)
liability, 284.2(3)
qualifications, 284.2(1)
supplementary assessments
assessment notice, 316.1
bylaw, 313, 325.1
complaints, 316.1
designated manufactured homes,
313(2.1)
improvements, 314(2)-(4)
machinery and equipment, 314(1)
preparation of roll, 315
provincial assessor to provide
copies of designated
industrial property
assessments, 315(5), 316(2)
time to send, 316
municipal authority
definitions
municipal authority, 1(1)(p)
municipal authority for regional
services commission
purposes, 602.01(1)(g)
municipal development plans, 632
ALSA regional plans, 618.3
bylaw
correction, 692(6)
notice and public participation,
692(1)-(2)
bylaw establishing, 632(1)-(2.1)
conservation reserve, 632(3)(g)
consistency of plans, 618.3(2), 632,
638
contents of plans
mandatory, 632(3)(a), 632(3)(d)-
(f)
optional, 632(3)(b)-(c), 632(3)(g)
effect of plans, 637
land adjacent to sour gas facilities,
632(3)(d)
listing and publishing of policies,
638.2
notice, 636
population requirements, 632(2),
692(1)-(2)
preparation, 636
public participation, 636, 692
reserve land policies, 632(3)(e),
632(3)(g)
statutory plans generally (See
statutory plans)
municipal district
assessment and taxation of Crown
land not in use, 298(1)(j),
304(1)(h), 351(1)(a)
CEO appointment or election, 150-
151