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Part 4 — Formation, Fundamental Changes and Dissolution Division 1 General Criteria

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(1) Before recommending to the Lieutenant Governor in
Council that a formation order be made, the Minister
(a) must invite comments on the proposed municipality from
(i) those members of the public that the Minister considers
would be affected by the formation of the proposed
municipality, and
(ii) all local authorities that the Minister considers would be
affected by the formation of the proposed municipality,
and
(b) may invite comments or seek input on the proposed
municipality from any other person or body the Minister
considers appropriate.
(2) The comments and input referred to in subsection (1)(a) and
(b) may be sought in any manner the Minister considers
appropriate, including, without limitation, by holding public
meetings or conducting a vote in accordance with the Local
Authorities Election Act, as modified by directions given by the
Minister, of the people who would be electors of the proposed
municipality.
RSA 2000 cM-26 s87;2022 c16 s9(18)

RSA 2000
May, 2026
public colleges
student dormitory definition,
326(1)(b)
taxation
school property, 362(1)(d)(i)
students' association property, not
dormitories, 362(1)(d)(iv)
taxation of student dormitories,
363(3)
Public Health Act, 7.1(1)-(3)
public hearings. See council, public
hearings; hearings
Public Highways Development Act
forestry road agreements, 27.6
former forestry road definition,
27.1(1)(b)
Public Inquiries Act
inquiry, person conducting, 572(5)
regional services commission
inspectors' powers, 602.38(4)
public interest
Lieutenant Governor in Council's
regulations on definition, 179.2
Public Lands Act
subdivision appeals in Green Area,
678(2)
public places
jurisdiction to pass a bylaw, 7(b)
liability of municipalities, 532
public road
road definition, 1(1)(z)
roads (See roads)
Public Sector Compensation
Transparency Act
publishing employee compensation,
215.1(e)
Public Service Act
improvement districts
administration, 591
public services facilities. See also
community services reserve
community services reserves for,
671(2.1)(f)
public transportation. See
transportation systems
public utilities, municipal, 28-47
annexation of land, order effects,
127.1
appeal of service charge to
consumer, 43
approvals and authorizations
required, 32
area redevelopment plans, 634-635
building connections, including
pipes, wires or things, 29
building installations over multiple
units, 40
bylaw designation of municipal land,
665
bylaw matters, 7(g)
Calgary Charter for Glenmore Dam,
613
construction, obstructing, 557(a),
562
costs
service charges by owner or
occupant, 42
service connection costs added to
tax roll; special lien,
553(1)(a)-(b), 553(2)
service connections, 35(3)-(4),
36(3)-(4), 39
definitions
Balancing Pool, 30(4)
consumer, 31(1)(a)
customer, 28(a)
direct sales agreement, 30(4)
direct seller, 31(1)(b)
distribution tariff, 28.1(1)(b)
distributor, 31(1)(c)
easement, 28(a.1)
generation asset, 30(4)
municipal public utility, 28(b)
municipal tariff matter, 28.1(1)(a)
municipal utility service, 28(c)
non-municipal public utility, 28(d)
power purchase arrangement,
30(4)
public utility, 1(1)(y),
602.01(1)(h)
public utility entity, 44.1(1)
public utility lot, 616(w)
regulated rate tariff, 28.1(1)(b)
retailer, 28(d.1)
service connection, 28(e)
subsidiary, 28.1(1)(b)