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The CRB is constantly at work to keep stakeholders informed about the plans and progress of the organization, and to keep the business case and vision for the future of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region visible. Review publications like the annual report, approved regional plans and studies here.
Legislation
Terms of Reference
Policies
News and Information
Publications
REF Applications
Agendas and Minutes
Legislation
Terms of Reference
Policies
News and Information
Publications
REF Applications
Agendas and Minutes
Legislation
The Capital Region Board is a non-profit corporation consisting of an elected official from the 24 member municipalities from within the Region. The Capital Region Board was established in 2008, under
Capital Region Board Regulation 38/2012
under the
Municipal Government Act
.
The regulation gives the CRB a mandate to do three things: Prepare a
regional growth plan
; Facilitate its implementation (
REF
); and Implement policies for cost-sharing of regional projects (currently articulated in the 2010
Growing Forward
beginning on p 155)
The Board has been granted the authority under
Ministerial Order L:270/10
to approve Municipal Statutory plans and ensure the compliance with the Growth Plan, in accordance with the
Regional Evaluation Framework (REF
)
Terms of Reference
Committees
Advocacy & Monitoring Committee
Governance, Priorities & Finance Committee
Land Use & Planning Committee
Housing Committee
Transit Committee
Task Forces
Growth Plan Update Task Force
Policies
In 2014, the newly named Governance, Priorities & Finance Committee became responsible to oversee the operations and financial performance of the Board and ensure compliance with the Board’s legislation, regulation, corporate policies and by-laws.
Board Approved Policies
Administrative Policies
Finance Policies
Governance Policies
News and Information
As of October 2016, all media releases and the content for the monthly
reCAP
blog will be available and searchable under
What's New - the regional news hub
on the
homepage
Media Releases Archive to September 2016
Approved Alternate Greenfield Density Targets (July 14, 2016)
Visionary updated growth plan for EMR a step closer to CRB approval in October (Sept 8, 2016)
Innovative affordable housing pilot projects announced (Sept 16, 2016)
It's Our Coastline Too - OpEd on Marine Tanker Ban (Sept 20, 2016)
CRB talks to UDI re: housing need, densities, growth planning (Sept 22, 2016)
reCAP Archive to September 2016
2016-01
2016-02
2016-03
2016-04
2016-05
2016-06
2016-07
2016-08
2016-09
Publications
Board Publications
Board Strategic Plans
Strategic Plan 2014 - 2018
Advocacy and Communications Strategic Plan 2016 - 2019
Board Business Plans
2011-2013 Business Plan
2012-2014 Business Plan
2015-2019 Business Plan
Annual Reports
2008 Annual Report
2009 Annual Report
2010 Annual Report
2011 Annual Report
2012 Annual Report
2013 Annual Report
2014 Annual Report
2015-16 Annual Report
Approved Regional Documents
2016 Edmonton Metropolitan Region Growth Plan
2016 Edmonton Metropolitan Region Growth Plan
Executive Summary
Part A - Setting the Context
Part B - Regional Policies
Part C - Implementation
Glossary
Appendices
2010 Growing Forward: The Capital Region Growth Plan
2010 Growing Forward: The Capital Region Growth Plan
Land Use
Integrated Regional Transportation System Study (Jun 2011)
Integrated Regional Transportation Master Plan (Sept 2011)
Capital Region Regional Energy Corridors Policy Framework (Oct 2014)
Capital Region Energy Corridors Master Plan (Feb 2016)
2016 Regional Transportation Priorities (May 2016)
Housing
Our Affordable Future (Sept 2012)
Sub-Regional Planning Framework Phase 1: Environmental Scan (Jun 2013)
Sub-Regional Housing Needs Assessment Framework User Guide (Nov 2014)
Leduc Sub-Region Housing Needs Assessment (Feb 2015)
Leduc Sub-Region Housing Needs Assessment Addendum (Apr 2016)
Strathcona/Fort Saskatchewan Sub-Region Housing Needs Assessment (Feb 2015)
Strathcona/Fort Saskatchewan Sub-Region Housing Needs Assessment Addendum (Apr 2016)
Sturgeon Sub-Region Housing Needs Assessment (Apr 2016)
Lamont Sub-Region Housing Needs Assessment (Apr 2016)
Parkland Sub-Region Housing Needs Assessment (Apr 2016)
Edmonton Sub-Region Housing Needs Assessment (Apr 2016)
Capital Region Board Housing Needs Assessment Summary (Apr 2016)
Transit
Regional Transit Cost Sharing Formula Report (Oct 2009)
30 Year Transit Service Plan (Sept 2011)
Inter-municipal Transit Governance Study and Implementation Plan (Nov 2012)
Understanding the Transportation Needs of Seniors and Persons with Disabilities (Jun 2015)
Capital Region Transportation Needs Assessment of Seniors and Persons with Disability (May 2016)
Regional Service Standards Report (2010)
Other
Regional Booklet Covers
Regional Booklet content
Regional Poster
REF Applications
Regional Evalution Framework (REF) applications are used when municipalities submit plans for approval to ensure coordinated, strategic decision-making for economic growth, strong communities and a healthy environment across the region.
More Information
2017
2017-001: Thorsby New Municipal Development Plan
1 - CRB REF MDP Cover Letter
2 - Thorsby Proposed Municipal Development Plan
3 - Thorsby MDP Bylaw
4 - Thorsby MDP Council RFD
5 - Thorsby MDP Circulation Notice
6 - Thorsby MDP Circulation Response from ATCO
7 - Thorsby MDP Circulation Response from CPR
2016
2016-001: Strathcona MDP & ASO Amend - AIH
1 - MDP Amendment CRB Cover Letter - Bylaw 2-2016
2 - Encl I Bylaw 2-2016
3 - Encl II Bylaw 2-2016 Administrations Report to Council
4 - Encl III Strathcona County Municipal Development Plan 1-2007
5 - ASP Amendment CRB Cover Letter - Bylaw 3-2016
6 - Encl I Bylaw 3-2016
7 - Encl II Bylaw 3-2016 Adminstration Report to Council
8 - Encl III Proposed ASP Amendment Background Summary
9 - Encl IV Strathcona County Albertas Industrial Heartland ASP Bylaw 65-2001
10 - Encl V Strathcona County Albertas Industrial Heartland ASP Amendment #1 Bylaw 50-2002
11 - REF 2016-001 CRB Administration Recommendation
12 - REF 2016-001 Lovatt Evaluation
2016-002: City Of Leduc ASP Amend - West
1 - Capital Region Board Referral West ASP Amendment
2 - Distance to EIA
3 - West Area Structure Plan
4 - Motion of City Council
5 - Bylaw 914-2016 as given 1st reading (Feb 8 2016)
6 - Consistency with Section 5 4(b) CRB REF
7 - Woodbend Outline Plan
8 - Consistancy with CRBLUP Section 2.2
9 - Intermunicipal Development Plan
10 - Key Plan
11 - REF 2016-002 CRB Administration Recommendation
12 - REF 2016-002 ParioPlan Evaluation
2016-003: Town Of Lamont MDP Amend
1 - Town of Lamont Signed Letter to the CRB
2 - Signed Town of Lamont Bylaw 0416 - MDP Amendment
3 - Minutes from Town of Lamont Council Meeting March 8 2016
4 - Town of Lamont MDP Amendment Report to the CRB
5 - Town of Lamont Current MDP Bylaw 2007
6 - REF 2016-003 CRB Administration Recommendation
7 - REF 2016-003 Stantec Evaluation
2016-004: Strathcona MDP Amend - Usa
1 - Cover Letter date stamped
2 - Bylaw 15-2016
3 - Administration Report to Council
4 - REF Report
5 - Current MDP
6 - Revisions to MDP Chapter 2 Community Profile
7 - Revisions to MDP Chapter 4 Sustainability and Growth Management
8 - Revisions to MDP Chapter 17 Implementation
9 - Revisions to MDP Definitions
10 - REF 2016-004 CRB Administration Recommendation
11 - REF 2016-004 Lovatt Evaluation
2016-005: Strathcona County MDP Amend - Hillshire
1 - CRB Cover Letter
2 - Bylaw 20-2016 Municipal Development Plan Amendment
3 - Administration’s report to Council (May 24, 2016) for Bylaw 20-2016
4 - REF 2014-003 Lovatt Evaluation
5 - Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 1-2007
6 - Supplemental DRAFT ASP Information
7 - REF 2016-005 CRB Administration Recommendation
8 - REF 2016-005 Lovatt Evaluation
2016-006: Edmonton Riverview ASP Amend
1 -
Riverview ASP Amendment CRB Cover Letter
2 -
Riverview ASP Amendment Bylaw 17735
3 -
Stillwater NSP Bylaw 17736
4 -
Sustainable Development Report
5 -
Riverview ASP
6 -
REF 2016-006 CRB Administration Recommendation
7 -
REF 2016-006 ISL Evaluation
2016-007: Edmonton Big Lake ASP Amend
1 - Referral to Capital Region Board
2 - Bylaw 17751
3 - Bylaw 17752
4 - Sustainable Development Report
5 - Big_Lake_ASP_Consolidation
6 - CRB Administration Recommendation
7 - ParioPlan Evaluation
Agendas and Minutes
Board Agendas
October 13, 2016
September 8, 2016
July 14, 2016
June 9, 2016
May 12, 2016
April 14, 2016
March 10, 2016
February 11, 2016
Dec 10, 2015
Nov 12, 2015
Oct 08, 2015
Sep 10, 2015
Aug 13, 2015
Jun 11, 2015
May 14, 2015
Apr 09, 2015
Mar 12, 2015
Feb 12, 2015
Advocacy & Monitoring Committee Agendas
Oct 13, 2016
Sep 01, 2016
Jun 09, 2016
Apr 14, 2016
Feb 11, 2016
Jan 21, 2016
Nov 12, 2015
Sep 10, 2015
Jul 09, 2015
Mar 12, 2015
Feb 12, 2015
Growth Plan Update Task Force Agendas
Aug 18, 2016
May 16, 2016
Apr 13, 2016
Feb 18, 2016
Dec 11, 2015
Dec 11, 2015
Dec 11, 2015
Oct 02, 2015
Aug 27, 2015
Aug 13, 2015
Jul 09, 2015
May 14, 2015
Apr 09, 2015
Mar 19, 2015
Feb 27, 2015
Jan 15, 2015
Governance, Priorities & Finance Committee Agendas
Nov 03, 2016
Sep 22, 2016
Jun 28, 2016
May 26, 2016
Feb 25, 2016
Dec 14, 2015
Nov 26, 2015
Sep 21, 2015
Jun 15, 2015
Aug 20, 2015
May 28, 2015
Apr 13, 2015
Feb 23, 2015
Jan 21, 2015
Housing Committee Agendas
Jul 28, 2016
May 27, 2016
Oct 24, 2016
Jan 29, 2016
Nov 27, 2015
Sep 18, 2015
Jul 24, 2015
Feb 19, 2015
Land Use Committee Agendas
Oct 27, 2016
Aug 25, 2016
Apr 28, 2016
Dec 17, 2015
Oct 22, 2015
Aug 20, 2015
Jun 18, 2015
Apr 16, 2015
Feb 19, 2015
Regional Services Committee Agendas
Apr 16, 2015
Transit Committee Agendas
Dec 15, 2016
Sep 22, 2016
Jul 28, 2016
May 26, 2016
Mar 24, 2016
Jan 28, 2016
Nov 26, 2015
Sep 03, 2015
May 28, 2015
Mar 13, 2015
Board Minutes
May 12, 2016
April 14, 2016
March 10, 2016
February 11, 2016
Sep 10, 2015
Aug 13, 2015
Jun 11, 2015
May 14, 2015
Apr 09, 2015
Mar 12, 2015
Feb 12, 2015
Advocacy & Monitoring Committee Minutes
Sep 01, 2016
Jun 09, 2016
Apr 14, 2016
Feb 11, 2016
Jan 21, 2016
Jul 09, 2015
Mar 12, 2015
Feb 12, 2015
Growth Plan Update Task Force Minutes
Jun 29, 2016
May 16, 2016
Apr 13, 2016
Feb 18, 2016
Dec 11, 2015
Oct 02, 2015
Aug 27, 2015
Aug 13, 2015
Jul 09, 2015
Jun 26, 2015
May 14, 2015
Apr 09, 2015
Mar 19, 2015
Jan 15, 2015
Governance, Priorities & Finance Committee Minutes
Jun 30, 2016
May 26, 2016
Apr 25, 2016
Feb 25, 2016
Sep 21, 2015
Aug 20, 2015
May 28, 2015
Apr 13, 2015
Feb 23, 2015
Jan 21, 2015
Housing Committee Minutes
Jul 28, 2016
May 27, 2016
Mar 24, 2016
Jan 29, 2016
Nov 27, 2015
Sep 18, 2015
Jul 24, 2015
Feb 19, 2015
Land Use Committee Minutes
Aug 25, 2016
Apr 28, 2016
Oct 22, 2015
Aug 20, 2015
Jun 18, 2015
Apr 16, 2015
Feb 19, 2015
Regional Services Committee Minutes
Apr 16, 2015
Transit Committee Minutes
Jul 28, 2016
Sep 22, 2016
May 26, 2016
Mar 24, 2016
Jan 28, 2016
Dec 04, 2015
Nov 26, 2015
Sep 03, 2015
May 28, 2015
Mar 26, 2015
Mar 13, 2015