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Planning & Development

The R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth is part of the Trans Canada West Planning District who provides planning and development services to the Municipality. This includes the adoption, administration, and enforcement of the development plan, zoning by-laws and any secondary plans, and building by-laws.

Planning for a Business 

Are you interested in starting or relocating a business in the R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth? Perhaps you already have a home-based business and are looking to expand and grow into a larger commercial enterprise. Whatever your vision, it is important to understand the land use planning regulations that will impact your business. The first step is to determine the type of business in which you are interested, either a home based business, or a commercial or industrial property separate from your place of residence.

 Purchasing Property 

Are you interested in purchasing property in the R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth? There are many aspects to consider when purchasing property including where you are interested in living and what type of activities you wish to pursue on the property. Key considerations include understanding the type of property you are purchasing, how the property will be accessed, and the availability of water and sewage services. It is also important to understand the policies in the Planning District and the specific regulations (rules) in the Zoning By-Law. For instance, the zoning of the property states how property may be used, where buildings and structures can be located, and general provisions impacting all properties in the Municipality.