Planning Document Library

Statutory Plans


  1. South Saskatchewan Regional Plan - February 2017
  2. Intermunicipal Development Plan 02-05 (PDF)
  3. Kaiser Area Structure Plan Final
  1. Kaiser Area Structure Plan Technical Background Report
  2. Willow Ridge Area Structure Plan
  3. Municipal Development Plan - 2001

Land Use Bylaws

  1. Land Use Bylaw 2021-06
  2. Bylaw 04-15 Historical Downtown - Design Standards
  3. Bylaw 14-12 Historic Downtown Amendment
  1. Land Use Bylaw Amendment 2021-10 RV Parking
  2. Land Use Bylaw Amendment 2021-04 Redesig to DC5

Municipal Plans and Strategies

  1. Trails and Pathways Master Plan 2006
  2. Joint Growth Strategy 2018 - Appendicies
  3. 2021 Master Stormwater Plan
  4. Diamond Valley Industrial Stormwater Plan Update 2020
  5. Annexation Servicing Review
  1. Town of Black Diamond Growth Study 2012-2061
  2. Housing Needs Assessment
  3. Climate Resilience Action Plan
  4. Turner Valley & Black Diamond Joint Growth Strategy - 2018

Planning & Development Policies

  1. DEV-032 Assigning of Civic Addressing Policy
  2. DEV-033 Naming Roads and Public Places Procedure
  3. DEV-034 Cash-in-Lieu of Parking Policy
  1. DEV-034 Cash-in-Lieu of Parking Procedure
  2. DEV-032 Assigning Civic Addressing Procedure
  3. DEV-033 Naming Roads and Public Places Policy

Off-Site Levies

  1. Offsite Levies Bylaw - 2008
  1. Off Site Levy Background Report 2022

Annexation

  1. Annexation Report_Full

Engineering Standards

The Town has adopted the following City of Calgary standards for municipal infrastructure.


The Town has adopted the following City of Calgary standards:

Fire Apparatus Turning Radius

The Pierce Turning Performance Analysis provides the Curb to Curb turning radius calculated for 9.00 inch curb with the ladder truck, being the apparatus with the widest turning radius. This calculation is intended for use in developments where emergency service access is a consideration.

Safety Codes

Safety Codes Council – Codes and Permits

The Alberta Safety Codes Council provides information on permits and installation requirements to conform to the safety standards that have been adopted under the Safety Codes Act.

Planning & Development Forms

  1. Development Permit Application
  2. Change of Use - Development Permit
  3. Home Occupation Application Form
  4. Sign Permit
  1. Demolition Permit
  2. Subdivision Application
  3. Land Use Bylaw Amendment Application
  4. Time Extension Agreement Application