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The Alberta Gazette The Alberta Gazette Part I Vol. 117 Edmonton, Friday, January 15, 2021 No. 01 APPOINTMENTS Appointment of Part-time Provincial Court Judge (Provincial Court Act) January 1, 2021 Honourable Judge Wallace Albert Skinner For a term to expire April 13, 2024. Reappointment of Full-time Provincial Court Judge (Provincial Court Act) January 6, 2021 Honourable Judge John David Bascom For a term to expire January 5, 2022. January 9, 2021 Honourable Judge Gordon Keith Krinke For a term to expire January 8, 2022. Reappointment of Part-time Provincial Court Judge (Provincial Court Act) December 30, 2020 Honourable Judge Victor Thomas Tousignant For a term to expire December 29, 2021. THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART I, JANUARY 15, 2021 Reappointment of Supernumerary Provincial Court Judge (Provincial Court Act) January 1, 2021 Honourable Judge Allan Harold Lefever For a term to expire December 31, 2022. January 1, 2021 Honourable Judge David J. McNab For a term to expire December 31, 2022. RESIGNATIONS & RETIREMENTS Retirement of Ad Hoc Master in Chambers (Court of Queen’s Bench Act) November 5, 2019 Master Judith Barbara Hanebury Retirement of Full-time Provincial Court Judge (Provincial Court Act) January 4, 2021 Honourable Judge Leslie Ronald Grieve Retirement of Supernumerary Provincial Court Judge (Provincial Court Act) January 4, 2021 Honourable Judge Darlene Rosalie Wong - 2 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART I, JANUARY 15, 2021 ORDERS IN COUNCIL O.C. 380/2020 (Municipal Government Act) Approved and ordered: Salma Lakhani Lieutenant Governor. December 9, 2020 The Lieutenant Governor in Council makes the Order Annexing Land from Foothills County to the Town of High River set out in the attached Appendix. Jason Kenney, Chair. ______________ APPENDIX ORDER ANNEXING LAND FROM FOOTHILLS COUNTY TO THE TOWN OF HIGH RIVER 1 In this Order, “annexed land” means the land described in Schedule 1 and shown on the sketch in Schedule 2. 2 Effective January 1, 2021, the land described in Schedule 1 and shown on the sketch in Schedule 2 is separated from Foothills County and annexed to the Town of High River. 3 Any taxes owing to Foothills County at the end of December 31, 2020 in respect of the annexed land and any assessable improvements to it are transferred to and become payable to the Town of High River together with any lawful penalties and costs levied in respect of those taxes, and the Town of High River on collecting those taxes, penalties and costs must pay them to Foothills County. 4 For the purpose of taxation in 2021 and in each subsequent year up to and including 2034, the annexed land and assessable improvements to it (a) must be assessed on the same basis as if they had remained in Foothills County, and (b) must be taxed by the Town of High River in respect of each assessment class that applies to the annexed land and the assessable improvements to it using the tax rate established by Foothills County or by the Town of High River, whichever is lower, for property of the same assessment class. 5(1) Where in 2021 or any subsequent taxation year up to and including 2034 (a) a portion of the annexed land becomes a new parcel of land created (i) as a result of subdivision, - 3 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART I, JANUARY 15, 2021 (ii) as a result of separation of the title by registered plan of subdivision, or (iii) by instrument or any other method that occurs at the request of or on behalf of the landowner, (b) a portion of the annexed land is redesignated, at the request of or on behalf of the landowner, under the Town of High River’s land use bylaw to another designation, (c) a portion of the annexed land is connected, at the request of or on behalf of the landowner, to water, sanitary sewer or storm water services provided by the Town of High River, or (d) the owner of a portion of the annexed land requests that the portion and any assessable improvements to it be taxed using the tax rate established by the Town of High River, section 4 ceases to apply at the end of that taxation year in respect of that portion of the annexed land and the assessable improvements to it. (2) After section 4 ceases to apply to a portion of the annexed land in a taxation year, that portion of the annexed land and the assessable improvements to it must be assessed and taxed for the purposes of property taxes in the same manner as other property of the same assessment class in the Town of High River is assessed and taxed. 6 For the purpose of taxation in 2022 and subsequent years, the assessor for the Town of High River must assess the annexed land and the assessable improvements to it. 7 The Town of High River shall pay Foothills County the sum of $33 165 on or before April 1, 2021. Schedule 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LANDS SEPARATED FROM FOOTHILLS COUNTY AND ANNEXED TO THE TOWN OF HIGH RIVER ALL THAT PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION NINE (9), TOWNSHIP NINETEEN (19), RANGE TWENTY-EIGHT (28) WEST OF THE FOURTH (4) MERIDIAN NOT WITHIN THE TOWN OF HIGH RIVER LYING WEST OF THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF PLAN 021 2540 EXCLUDING PLAN 131 0767 AND EXCLUDING THAT PORTION OF SAID QUARTER SECTION LYING NORTH AND EAST OF THE SOUTHWESTERN BOUNDARY OF PLAN 121 3420. ALL THAT PORTION OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION NINE (9), TOWNSHIP NINETEEN (19), RANGE TWENTY-EIGHT (28) WEST OF THE FOURTH (4) MERIDIAN NOT WITHIN THE TOWN OF HIGH RIVER LYING - 4 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART I, JANUARY 15, 2021 WEST OF THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF PLAN 021 2540 AND EXCLUDING PLAN 131 0767. ALL THAT PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION THIRTY- SIX (36), TOWNSHIP EIGHTEEN (18), RANGE TWENTY-NINE (29) WEST OF THE FOURTH (4) MERIDIAN EXCLUDING LOT 1, BLOCK 3, PLAN 191 0344 AND INCLUDING ALL THAT LAND LYING WEST OF THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF THE NORTH-SOUTH ROAD ALLOWANCE ADJACENT TO THE EAST SIDE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION. PLAN 961 0847. Schedule 2 A SKETCH SHOWING THE GENERAL LOCATION OF THE AREAS SEPARATED FROM FOOTHILLS COUNTY AND ANNEXED TO THE TOWN OF HIGH RIVER - 5 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART I, JANUARY 15, 2021 O.C. 381/2020 (Municipal Government Act) Approved and ordered: Salma Lakhani Lieutenant Governor. December 9, 2020 The Lieutenant Governor in Council makes the Order Annexing Land from Parkland County to the City of Spruce Grove set out in the attached Appendix. Jason Kenney, Chair. ______________ APPENDIX ORDER ANNEXING LAND FROM PARKLAND COUNTY TO THE CITY OF SPRUCE GROVE 1 In this Order, (a) “annexed land” means the land described in Schedule 1 and shown on the sketch in Schedule 2; (b) “homestead” means that portion of a quarter section that contains a dwelling occupied by the owner of the quarter section as the owner’s residence. 2 Effective January 1, 2021, the land described in Schedule 1 and shown on the sketch in Schedule 2 is separated from Parkland County and annexed to the City of Spruce Grove. 3 Any taxes owing to Parkland County at the end of December 31, 2020 in respect of the annexed land and any assessable improvements to it are transferred to and become payable to the City of Spruce Grove together with any lawful penalties and costs levied in respect of those taxes, and the City of Spruce Grove on collecting those taxes, penalties and costs must pay them to Parkland County. 4 For the purpose of taxation in 2021 and in each subsequent year up to and including 2051, the annexed land and assessable improvements to it (a) must be assessed on the same basis as if they had remained in Parkland County, and (b) must be taxed by the City of Spruce Grove in respect of each assessment class that applies to the annexed land and the assessable improvements to it using the municipal tax rate established by Parkland County or by the City of Spruce Grove, whichever is lower, for property of the same assessment class. 5(1) Where in 2021 or any subsequent taxation year up to and including 2051 a portion of the annexed land - 6 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART I, JANUARY 15, 2021 (a) becomes a new parcel of land created (i) as a result of subdivision, (ii) as a result of separation of the title by registered plan of subdivision, or (iii) by instrument or any other method that occurs at the request of or on behalf of the landowner, (b) is redesignated, at the request of or on behalf of the landowner, under the City of Spruce Grove Land Use Bylaw to another designation, or (c) is connected, at the request of or on behalf of the landowner, to water or sanitary sewer services provided by the City of Spruce Grove, section 4 ceases to apply at the end of that taxation year in respect of that portion of the annexed land and the assessable improvements to it. (2) After section 4 ceases to apply to a portion of the annexed land in a taxation year, that portion of the annexed land and the assessable improvements to it must be assessed and taxed for the purposes of property taxes in the same manner as other property of the same assessment class in the City of Spruce Grove is assessed and taxed. (3) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a), section 4 does not cease to apply if the subdivision is the separation of an existing homestead from a previously undivided quarter section.
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