Part 2 - Development Process

Non-Conforming Development

This part outlines the City's Development Permit Process, including related requirements and procedures.
 

2.24 Non-Conforming Development

  1. The Development Authority has the same meaning as set out in the MGA. may approve as a Discretionary development in any District, an enlargement, alteration, or addition to a non-conforming building, if such approval does not contravene section 643 of the MGA, and if the non-conforming Building includes anything constructed or placed on, in, over, or under land, but does not include a highway or bridge that forms part of a highway.  complies with the uses prescribed for that District in this Bylaw, and if the proposed enlargement, alteration, or addition would not, in the opinion of the Development Authority:
  2. Unduly interfere with the amenities of the neighbourhood; or
  3. Materially interfere with or affect the use, enjoyment, or value of neighbouring properties.

Last edited: January 20, 2026