- TOB 207 – Public Participation Policy
- Capital Projects
- Studies and Plans
- 2019 – 2026 Strategic Plan
- The Strategic Plan is a document that is reviewed on a regular basis to ensure the goals and action plans remain relevant to the communities desired outcome. It is used to substantiate the item being considered, contributes to the goals and objectives of the plan. That all goals and action items are prioritized, and resources allocated within the municipal budget. (click here for a full view of the Strategic Plan)

Goal 1 – Regional Partnership – Status quo is not an option for Bassano. A viable community is service rich, affordable, welcoming and efficient. Regional partnerships are essential for cost savings and improved service delivery. Partnerships will contribute to the long-term viability of the region.
Strategic Planning Goal 1 Task 1
Task 1 (G1T1) Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework | Task 1 Outcomes |
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Develop and approve an Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF)
| Bylaw 886 - 19.1 ICF - Recreation Agreement - Executed |
Strategic Planning Goal 1 Task 2
Task 2 (G1T2) Recreation Program | Recreation Program Outcomes | Task 2 (G1T2) Emergency Services | Emergency Services Outcomes |
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Recreation Program Timeline for completion December 31, 2019 | 2021 RFC TOR - Approved | Emergency Services Timeline for completion December 31, 2019 | Bylaw 898-20 Municipal Emergency Management - Approved |
2021 RFC Schedule A - Admin Policies - Approved | Bylaw 903-20 Regional Emergency Management | ||
2021 RFC Schedule B - App. Guidelines - Approved | Bylaw 903-20 Newell Regional Emergency Partnership Agreement - 2020 Executed | ||
2021 RFC Schedule C - App. Process - Approved | |||
2021 RFC Schedule D - Application Form - Approved | |||
2021 RFC Schedule E - Review Process - Approved | |||
2021 RFC Schedule F - Grading Matrix - Approved | |||
2021 RFC Schedule G - Follow-up Process - Approved | |||
2021 RFC Schedule H - Follow-up Form - Approved | |||
2021 RFC Schedule I - Letters - Approved | |||
2021 RFC Grant Invitation Letter 2021 -Approved | |||
2021 RFC Launch Guide - Approved |
Goal 2 – Community and Economic Development – Community and economic development will help build the local economy, bringing greater awareness and provide added opportunities for residents, businesses, visitors and investors.
Strategic Planning Goal 2 Task 1
Task 1 (G2T1) Ratify Safety Codes Agreement | Outcomes - Safety Codes Agreement | Task 1 (G2T1) Municipal Development Plan | Outcomes - Municipal Development | Task 1 (G2T1) Check Lists, Fees and Guides | Outcomes - Check List, Fees and Guides | Task 1 (G2T1) Development and Design Standards | Outcomes - Development and Design Standards |
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Ratify Safety Codes Agreement Timeline for completion December 31, 2019 | Safety Codes Services Agreement 2019-11-20 | Municipal Development Plan Timeline for completion July 31, 2020 | Bylaw 910-20 - Municipal Development Plan | Checklist, Fees and Guides Timeline for completion September 30, 2020 | Bylaw 904 - 20 Planning & Development Fees Bylaw | Development and Design Standards Timeline for completion September 31, 2021 | |
Residential and Non-Residential Development Permit Information |
Strategic Planning Goal 2 Task 2
Task 2 (G2T2) Beautify Bassano Initiative (BBI) | Outcomes |
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Ongoing and immediate until 2025 | Public Notice BBI Clean-ups Year 2-3 |
Beautify Bassano Initiative - Approved on Oct. 22, 2018 | |
Bylaw 878 - 18 Community Standards | |
Beautify Bassano Brochure |
Strategic Planning Goal 2 Task 3
Task 3 (G2T3) FAB Village Square Subdivision Project | Outcome | Minutes | Notices |
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Unique Project - Tiny Home Pilot Project- Timeline for completion March 31, 2019 - December 31, 2020 (Phase 1-3) | 01-29-2020 Tiny Home Unapproved | FAB Village Square - Public Notice - Jul. 1, 2020 | |
Task 1 - Implementation of the Intergenerational and Multigenerational Tiny Home Pilot Project - FAB Village Square-April 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021 | In consultation with Newell Foundation and Alberta Health Services (AHS) for partnership to implement FAB Village Square pilot project | 11-04-2019 Tiny Home APPROVED | FAB Village Square - Public Notice and Survey |
Task 2- Implementation of Concept design for Business Innovation District | 10-21-2019 Tiny Home APPROVED | FAB Village Square - Survey Results - Sept. 9, 2020 | |
08-07-2019 Tiny Home APPROVED | |||
07-24-2019 Tiny Home APPROVED |
Strategic Planning Goal 2 Task 4
Task 4 (G2T4) Economic Enrichment Strategy | Outcomes |
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Economic Enrichment Strategy Timeline for completion September 30, 2019 - July 31, 2020 |
Strategic Planning Goal 2 Task 5
Task 5 (G2T5) - Marketing and Promoting Bassano | Outcomes |
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Bridging the Recreation Gap. Develop partnerships for marketing and promotion of Bassano with local/regional Agencies, Boards, Commissions, and volunteer organizations. Timeline for completion February 1, 2021 to July 31, 2023 |
Goal 3 -Infrastructure Renewal – Infrastructure renewal is essential in Bassano. With the resources available, the town will endeavor to upgrade local infrastructure to maintain and improve services, to build the local economy and to attract investors.
Strategic Planning Goal 3 Task 1
Task 1 (G3T1) Sewage Lagoon Upgrade | Outcomes |
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Timeline for completion 2017 - December 31, 2021 |
Strategic Planning Goal 3 Task 2
Task 2 (G3T2) 5th Ave (above ground and below ground) Infrastructure | Outcomes |
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Timeline for completion September 30, 2023 - September 30, 2025 |
Strategic Planning Goal 3 Task 3
Task 3 (G3T3) 2nd Avenue Revitalization - Main Street (above ground and below ground) Infrastructure | Outcomes |
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Timeline for completion June 30, 2024 - December 31, 2027 | |
Strategic Planning Goal 3 Task 4
Task 4 (G3T4) Highway Re-development Project | Outcomes |
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Timeline for completion January 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023 |
Strategic Planning Goal 3 Task 5
Task 5 (G3T5) Water Looping Project | Outcomes |
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Timeline for completion January 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023 |
Strategic Planning Goal 3 Task 6
Task 6 (G3T6) Bassano Spur Line | Outcomes |
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Timeline for completion 2017 - December 31, 2022 |