Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) Policies provide further regulation interpretation of activities and uses within the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).
The ALC has the authority to pass bylaws necessary to exercise its powers, duties and functions.
ALC Policies outline principles, guidelines, strategies, rules or positions on various interpretative, operational, and fill and soil removal issues. The Policies provide clarification and courses of action consistently taken or adopted by the Commission.
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Policy Number |
Land Use Policies |
Date of Adoption |
|---|---|---|
| Policy L-01 | Farm Product Processing in the ALR | April 2019 |
| Policy L-02 | Farm Retail Sales in the ALR | April 2019 |
| Policy L-03 | Repealed August 2019 | August 2019 |
| Policy L-04 | Agri-tourism Activities in the ALR | April 2019 |
| Policy L-05 | Repealed April 2019 | April 2019 |
| Policy L-06 | Repealed April 2019 | April 2019 |
| Policy L-07 | Home Occupation | April 2019 |
| Policy L-08 | Repealed April 2019 | April 2019 |
| Policy L-09 | Repealed April 2019 | April 2019 |
| Policy L-10 | Under Review February 2019 | February 2019 |
| Policy L-11 | Homesite Severance on ALR Lands | January 2016 |
| Policy L-12 | Approvals Granted Under Orders in Council 4473/72 and 157/73 | January 2016 |
| Policy L-13 | Dikes for Flood Control and Irrigation in the ALR | January 2016 |
| Policy L-14 | Repealed April 2018 | April 2018 |
| Policy L-15 | Repealed April 2018 | April 2018 |
| Policy L-16 | Lease of a Portion of ALR Land for Farm Use | April 2019 |
| Policy L-17 | Repealed April 2019 | April 2019 |
| Policy L-18 | Repealed April 2019 | April 2019 |
| Policy L-19 | Repealed April 2019 | April 2019 |
| Policy L-22 | Gathering for an Event in the ALR | April 2019 |
| Policy L-23 | Placement of Fill for Soil Bound Agricultural Activities | April 2019 |
| Policy L-24 | Farm-Related Commercial and Farm-Related Industrial Uses | October 2019 |
| Policy L-25 | Manufactured Homes in the ALR | October 2020 |
| Policy L-26 | Non-Adhering Residential Use Applications | April 2020 |
| Policy Number | Procedural Policy |
Date of Adoption |
|---|---|---|
| Policy P-01 | ALR Subdivision Approval by Approving Officers | April 2019 |
| Policy P-02 | Parcels Less than 2 Acres | April 2019 |
| Policy P-03 | Approval Runs with the Land and Has No Expiry Unless Specified | April 2019 |
| Policy P-04 | Communication of Commission Decisions | April 2019 |
| Policy P-05 | Public Perusal of Records | April 2019 |
| Policy P-06 | Waiving of Application Fees | April 2019 |
| Policy P-07 | Site Visits in Applications to the ALC | October 2016 |
| Policy P-08 | Request for Reconsideration | October 2016 |
| Policy P-09 | File Closure | October 2019 |
| Policy P-10 | Criteria for Agricultural Capability Assessments | October 2017 |
| Policy P-11 | Expert Opinions in Agricultural Land Commission Matters | October 2020 |
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Bulletin Number |
Information Bulletins | Date of Adoption or Amendment |
|---|---|---|
| IB-01 | Slaughter Plants and Handling Red Meat Waste in the ALR | October 2008 |
| IB-02 | ALR and Coal Exploration and Extraction in the ALR | January 2006 |
| IB-03 | Under Review February 2019 | February 2019 |
| IB-04 | Cannabis Production in the ALR | May 2019 |
| IB-05 | Residences in the ALR | January 2020 |
| IB-06 | Accommodation for Tourists in the ALR | February 2019 |
| IB-07 | Soil or Fill Uses in the ALR | March 2019 |
| IB-08 | Request for Reconsideration | March 2020 |
| Policy Number | Governance & Operational Policy | Date of Adoption or Amendment |
|---|---|---|
| Policy G-01 | Governance Policy | October 2020 |
| Policy G-02 | The Role of Elected Officials in Applications to the ALC | October 2016 |
| Directives | Date of Adoption or Amendment |
|---|---|
| Soil and Fill Use Application Panel Directive | May 2020 |
| Panel Directive | October 2020 |
| Practice Directive Appeals | January 2019 |
| Rules of Practice and Procedure | Date of Adoption or Amendment |
|---|---|
| Rules of Practice and Procedure for Appeals | January 2019 |
| Government Direction | Date of Adoption or Amendment |
|---|---|
| Letter of Expectation Between Minister of Agriculture and the Chair of the ALC - 2017-18 | March 29, 2017 |
| Ministerial Order M072 - ALC Performance Indicators | March 3, 2016 |
| Letter of Expectation Between Minister of Agriculture and the Chair of the ALC - 2016-17 | March 3, 2016 |
| Ministry of Agriculture Tax Payer Accountability Letter | March 3, 2016 |
| Mandate Letter - Premier to Minister of Agriculture | July 30, 2015 |