Public Notice
PUBLIC NOTICE - September 15, 2026
Public Notice is hereby given pursuant to
Section 207 of The Planning and Development Act, 2007, that the Town of Oxbow
intends to adopt Bylaw 1176-2026, to amend Zoning Bylaw 1063 as hereinafter
provided.
Intent
The
proposed amendment would remove the maximum floor area restriction for
accessory buildings in the R1-Residential Low Density
Zoning District and the R2- Residential Medium Density Zoning District.
Affected Land
The affected Lands are all lands in the Town
of Oxbow zoned R1-Residential
Low Density Zoning District and R2- Residential Medium Density Zoning District
Reason
The reason for the amendment is to provide greater flexibility for property owners to construct accessory
buildings that meet their individual needs, while continuing to regulate the location, setbacks, height,
lot coverage, site drainage, building and development standards, and other
applicable requirements established under the Zoning Bylaw.
The proposed amendment would not eliminate
the requirement for an accessory building to comply with all other applicable
provisions of the Zoning Bylaw or any applicable building, fire, safety,
drainage, or other regulatory requirements.
Public Inspection
Any person may inspect the bylaw at the
municipal office at 319 Main Street, Oxbow, S.K. between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30
p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding statutory holidays. The Proposed Bylaw available for viewing on
the Town website at www.oxbow.ca.
Public Hearing
The council will hold a public hearing on September
29, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at 319 Main Street, Oxbow, S.K. to hear any person or
group that wants to comment on the proposed bylaw. The council will also consider written
comments received at the hearing or delivered to the undersigned at the
municipal office before the hearing. You can contact the undersigned at
306-483-2914 or administrator@oxbow.ca
with questions or comments.
Issued at the Town of Oxbow this 15th
day of September 2026.
Brandi
Morissette, Chief Administrative Officer
PUBLIC NOTICE - September 3, 2026
Public Notice is hereby given, pursuant to The Municipalities Act, and The Public Notice Policy Bylaw No. 13-05, that the Town of Oxbow will consider borrowing money for the purpose of financing the replacement and installation of the ice plant at the Oxbow Rink.
Council is considering borrowing $570,000 for this capital improvement project. The proposed borrowing would be used to finance the costs associated with the ice plant, including equipment, installation and other costs directly related to the project.
The proposed borrowing would be repaid over a term of 10 years, with the principal and interest to be paid from the past and future fundraising efforts.
Council will consider the proposed borrowing at its regular Council meeting:
Date: September 14, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Council Chambers at 319 Main Street, Oxbow, SK.
Council will hear any person or group that wants to comment on the proposed borrowing at the meeting. The council will also consider written comments received at the meeting or delivered to the undersigned at the municipal office before the meeting.
You can contact the undersigned at 306-483-2914 or administrator@oxbow.ca with questions or comments.
Issued at the Town of Oxbow this 3rd day of September 2026
Brandi Morissette, Chief Administrative Officer
PUBLIC NOTICE - August 17, 2026
Public Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 207 of The Planning and Development Act, 2007, that the Town of Oxbow intends to adopt a new Official Community Plan Bylaw 1174-2026, and Zoning Bylaw 1175-2026.
Intent
The Official Community Plan (OCP) will help
direct and manage growth and development in the Town of Oxbow. This document defines, directs, evaluates and
guides Council in making development and land-use decisions. The objectives and policies address the
future requirements and direction for growth of residential, commercial,
industrial, recreational and municipal land-uses.
The Zoning Bylaw is the complimentary
regulatory document that implements the policies contained in the OCP.
Affected Land
The proposed OCP and Zoning Bylaw encompass
all properties within the Town of Oxbow.
Public Inspection
Any person may inspect the bylaw at the
municipal office at 319 Main Street, Oxbow, S.K. between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30
p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding statutory holidays. The Proposed Bylaws and Maps are available
for viewing on the Town website at www.oxbow.ca.
Public Hearing
The council will hold a public hearing on September
14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at 319 Main Street, Oxbow, S.K. to hear any person or
group that wants to comment on the proposed bylaws. The council will also consider written
comments received at the hearing or delivered to the undersigned at the
municipal office before the hearing. You can contact the undersigned at
306-483-2914 or administrator@oxbow.ca
with questions or comments.
Issued at the Town of Oxbow this 17th
day of August 2026.
Brandi
Morissette, Chief Administrative Officer