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Bylaws Under Review

General Maintenance Bylaw 

The General Maintenance Bylaw is in place to regulate the general appearance and aesthetic of the community on both public and private property, and to determine enforcement actions for non-compliance. The Town of Watson Lake is currently reviewing the General Maintenance Bylaw, and encourage the public to participate by providing input.  Written comments can be sent by email to cdo@watsonlake.ca or dropped at the Town Office located at 710 Adela Trail, Watson Lake. The Bylaws being reviewed are as follows:

General Maintenance Bylaw #10-13



Volunteer Fire Department Bylaw

The Volunteer Fire Department Bylaw establishes the roles and procedures of the Volunteer Fire Department and Members. The Town of Watson Lake is currently reviewing this bylaw, and encourage the public to participate by providing input. Written comments can be sent by email to cdo@watsonlake.ca or dropped at the Town Office located at 710 Adela Trail, Watson Lake. The Bylaws being reviewed are as follows:

Volunteer Fire Department Bylaw #99-17



Fire Protection and Life Safety Bylaw

The Fire Protection and Life Safety Bylaw provides procedures and processes to be taken in the event of an emergency, and determines responsible parties.  The Town of Watson Lake is currently reviewing this bylaw, and encourage the public to participate by providing input. Written comments can be sent by email to cdo@watsonlake.ca or dropped at the Town Office located at 710 Adela Trail, Watson Lake. The Bylaws being reviewed are as follows:

Fire Protection and Life Safety Bylaw #18-12



Official Community Plan Bylaw 

The Official Community Plan (OCP) is a document which guides the municipalities future community development policies and decisions.  

The OCP is currently being reviewed due to an amendment application submitted by a property owner who wishes to change the future use and zoning of their property. A Public Hearing has been set, to hear and consider comments from the public. The Public Hearing will be on October 17, 2023 in Council Chambers at the Town Administration Office located at 710 Adela Trail.  All are welcome to attend. A copy of the Public Hearing package can be obtained at the Administration Office during regular business hours. The Bylaws being reviewed are as follows: 

Official Community Plan Bylaw 21-10

Official Community Plan Document

Official Community Plan Land Use Designation Map