Notice of public hearing for Charter Bylaw 21497 |
October 5, 2026
City Council will hold a statutory public hearing on Charter Bylaw 21497 - Non-Residential Assessment and Supplementary Assessment Subclass Charter Bylaw on December 9, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in Council Chambers, Second Floor, City Hall.
The purpose of Charter Bylaw 21497 is to establish an assessment and tax subclass for derelict non-residential property, going into effect on December 31, 2026.
The proposed bylaw can be viewed online at: https://webdocs.edmonton.ca/web/public_notices/charter-bylaw-21497.pdf.
Petitions
Pursuant to Section 231 of the Municipal Government Act, a citizen may submit a petition for a vote of the electors to determine whether a proposed bylaw should be passed. The process for submitting such a petition is set out in Sections 221 to 226 of the Municipal Government Act. Further information on the petition process can be found at edmonton.ca/Petitions.
A petition should be filed during business hours to:
The City Clerk
City of Edmonton
3rd Floor, City Hall, 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square.
If a sufficient petition is not filed by December 7, 2026, City Council may pass the proposed bylaw without further notice.
Public hearing procedures
Register to speak
Complete the Request to Speak form at edmonton.ca/Meetings and the public hearing procedure will be made available to you. Interested speakers are encouraged to register prior to the public hearing date, as speaker order is determined by order of registrations. If you wish to designate someone to speak on your behalf, you must complete the Authorization to Speak on Someone’s Behalf form.
Submit written comments
Send written comments to the Office of the City Clerk at the contact information below. All written submissions will be available for public review.
Email: city.clerk@edmonton.ca
Fax: 780-496-8175
Phone: 780-496-8178
Mail to:
Office of the City Clerk
3rd Floor, City Hall
1 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, AB T5J 2R7
Watch the meeting online
You can watch all City Council and Committee meetings live via streaming video at http://councilontheweb.edmonton.ca/#cc (click Council Chamber) or on the Council Chambers - City of Edmonton YouTube channel. Captions for deaf or hard of hearing persons are available on both live streams.
Questions?
If you have any questions about the proposed bylaws and/or accompanying report, please contact Greg Hutchinson, Manager, Policy & Programs, Assessment & Taxation, at taxes@edmonton.ca.
If you have any questions regarding the City Council Statutory public hearing process or are having issues viewing the relevant material, please contact the Office of the City Clerk by email at city.clerk@edmonton.ca, fax 780-496-8175 or phone 780-496-8178. |
For more information:
Media contact:
Morgan Davis
Communications Coordinator
Financial and Corporate Services
780-886-3660
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