English: of existing and probable urban development, existence of important agricultural, resources, recreational concerns, etc.) - membership of board of planning district set by Lieutenant Governor in Council; must be composed of one or more members of council of each municipality or advisory council of each local government district; also establishes rules, quorum, etc. of a district board - board is responsible for the administration and enforcement of: a) the zoning by-law or a planning scheme of any municipality within the district; b) the building by-law of any municipality within the district; c) the by-law for minimum standards of maintenance and occupancy of buildings of any municipality within the district - district board must appoint a development officer, who may a) subject to such conditions and restrictions as council impose, issue development permits; and b) allow such minor variations to the requirements of the by-law or planning scheme Part IV - Development Plans - sets out purpose and process of development plan - purposes are: a) to serve as a framework whereby the district or municipality and the community as a whole may be guided in formulating development policies and decisions; b) to identify the factors relevant to the use and development of land; c) to identify the critical problems and opportunities concerning the development of land and the social, environmental and economic effects thereof; d) to set forth the desired timing, patterns and characteristics of future development of land and to determine the probable social, environmental and economic consequences thereof e) to establish and specify the programs and actions necessary for the implementation of the development plan; f) to outline the methods whereby the best use and development of land and other resources in adjacent municipalities, districts, or affected areas immediately abutting thereto, may be coordinated; g) to identify those matters of government concern which affect the use and development of land and other resources within the district of the municipality - sets out all contents of development plan; must, for example, set out policy with respect to a) sewage collection, treatment, disposal; b) water supply and distribution; c) garbage disposal; d) educational and cultural institutions; e) recreational facilities, parks, playgrounds and other public open spaces; f) fire and police facilities; g) transportation and communication facilities; h) facilities for the provision of health and social services; I) preservation of buildings and sites of historical interest Part V - Land Use Control - establishes use of development and building permits, the adoption of zoning by-laws (only where a development plan or basic planning statement is adopted for an area); sets out contents of a zoning by-law (e.g. map dividing municipality into zones); S. 43(2) sets out all standards pertaining to zoning by-laws (23 areas) - S. 48.6 - deals with objections to zoning by-laws (to be heard by Municipal Board) - redress body for variations is council itself Compendium of public works statutes - Manitoba Institute On Governance
French: 221 (2) – Le conseil local peut, par règlement, imposer une redevance d’égout ou redevance d’eau aux propriétaires ou occupants des biens-fonds qui en tireront ou peuvent en tirer un avantage.