This list is not a complete list of policies adopted by the RM of Lumsden, but rather a collection of policies most requested and of interest. Please contact the municipal office if you have any questions.
Policy Name | Date Adopted by Council | Description | |
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B | Bare Land Property Tax Incentive Policy | Amended – August 22, 2019 | A policy to support development of multiple lot residential, commercial or industrial serviced subdivisions by offering tax abatements for up to 5 years after development. |
Building Officials Service | July 4, 2024 | A policy for Building Officials Service | |
Beaver Control Program – Bounty Hunter Policy | December 17, 2020 | Beaver Control Program Policy | |
C | Candidate Campaigning - Municipal Office Assistance | October 6, 2023 | Candidate Campaigning - Municipal Office Assistance |
Commemorative Bench Policy | September 3, 2020 | Commemorative Bench Policy – Application Form | |
Compensation – Crop Damage and Profit Loss Policy | May 6, 2021 | Compensation – Crop Damage and Profit Loss Policy | |
Custom Spraying Program (Weeds) | July 6, 2023 | Control noxious and prohibited weed infestations on private property. | |
Commercial/Industrial Development Tax Incentive Policy | September 13, 2018 | A policy to entice business and development by providing tax abatement’s for new commercial/industrial developments or improvements to existing developments. | |
D | Division Boundary Review | February 17, 2023 | Division Boundary Review |
Deer Valley | Standard Construction Specifications Trench Excavation and Backfill Policy | February 16, 2023 | A policy to guide utility maintenance/repairs in Deer Valley. |
Public Notice Policy | March 8, 2024 | A policy for Public Notice in Deer Valley | |
Meeting Procedure Policy | March 22, 2024 | A policy for Meeting Procedures in Deer Valley | |
Remuneration Policy | June 7, 2024 | A policy for Remuneration in Deer Valley | |
First Meeting, Budget Submission and Joint Meeting Policy | September 20, 2024 | A policy for First Meeting, Budget Submission and Joint Meetings in Deer Valley | |
Election and Manner of Voting Policy | September 20, 2024 | A policy to guide Election and Manner of Voting in Deer Valley | |
Vacancies and Disqualification Policy | September 20, 2024 | A policy for Vacancies and Disqualification in Deer Valley | |
E | Electronic Devices for Council Members | October 7, 2021 | Electronic Device Policy for Council Members |
Election Official Remuneration Policy | August 19, 2022 | Election Official Remuneration Policy | |
F | Financial Reserve Policy | July 4, 2024 | A Policy to provide for long term sustainable funding from own source revenue for the purchase of equipment & investments into infrastructure improvements and/or replacements with annual reserve contributions |
First Responders Grant Policy | August 13, 2024 | First Responders Grant Policy | |
G | General Accounts Receivable - Overdue Interest | September 3, 2020 | A policy to provide General Accounts Receivable – Overdue Interest |
H | Haying in the Municipal Rights of Way Policy | January 9, 2020 | Free salvage of hay policy for farmers & ranchers |
Haying in the Highways Right of Way Policy | May 19, 2020 | Haying in Highways Right of Way | |
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L | Latecomer Road Servicing Policy | September 10, 2015 | A policy for the re-reimbursement of front end road servicing costs, in part, to a developer who has been required to pay for road improvements to a proposed subdivision. |
M | Memoriam Donation | July 4, 2024 | A policy for Memoriam Donation |
Modified Work Hours Policy | Sept 5, 2024 | Modified Work Hours Policy | |
Municipal Document Inspection Fees | June 14, 2012 | Fee policy set for requests to inspect municipal documents | |
Municipal Reserve Policy | Oct 17, 2024 | Municipal Reserve Policy | |
Medical First Responders Grant Policy | April 13, 2017 | To assist First Responders with training and equipment purchases so that they are adequately prepared for emergency response | |
N | Naming of Municipal Roads Policy | August 1, 2024 | Road Naming Policy |
O | Outgoing Council and Board Member Recognition | June 6, 2024 | Outgoing Council and Board Member Recognition Policy |
P, Q | Procurement and Fleet Management Policy | July 29, 2021 | Procurement and Fleet Management Policy |
R | Road Development Policy | February 17, 2022 | Road Development Policy |
Review Engineering Services | May 17, 2024 | A policy to Review Engineering Services | |
S | Signage – Children at Play – Installation Policy | July 12, 2018 | A policy to regulate Children at Play signs within the RM. |
Snow Removal Policy | April 2001 | Snow Removal | |
Special Events Policy | May 19, 2022 | Special Events Application Fillable | |
T | Tax Enforcement Policy & Payment Plan Policy | Feb. 23 & June 14, 2012 | Tax Enforcement Policy and Tax Arrears Payment Plan Policy |
Temporary Road Closure Policy | August 1, 2024 | Temporary Road Closures Policy | |
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