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Administrator Training Webinars

The Government of Saskatchewan offers free webinars on topics that may help administrators and members of council committees, boards and other bodies to better understand their roles and responsibilities under legislation.

Pre-Recorded Webinars

A Guide to the Municipal Revenue Sharing (MRS) Grant Declaration of Eligibility Topics covered include:
- MRS eligibility requirements
- Public disclosure statements
- MRS declaration resolution
- MRS audit requirements
- Next steps if there are outstanding eligibility requirements
- Online resources		 View A Guide to the Municipal Revenue Sharing Grant Declaration of Eligibility webinar.

Download webinar handout.
Amending Zoning Bylaws Topics covered include:
- Decision to amend
- Preparing the amending bylaw
- Public notice
- Public hearing
- Bylaw adoption
- Ministerial approval

View Amending Zoning Bylaws webinar.

Download these resources:
- Conducting a Public Hearing Under The Planning and Development Act, 2007
- Amending Planning Bylaws Guide
- Land Use Planning Bylaw Checklist
- Zoning Bylaw Handbook
Discretionary Uses Topics covered include:
- Processing an application
- Council's consideration when reviewing an application
- An applicant's right of appeal
- Common myths

View Discretionary Use webinar.

Download these resources:
- Development Officer's Report to Council - Sample
- Processing a Discretionary Use Application Guide
How to Process a Subdivision Referral Topics covered include:
- What a subdivision is
- Relationships between developers and municipalities
- What should be addressed in a report to council

View How to Process a Subdivision Referral webinar.

Download these resources:
- Municipalities and the Subdivision Process
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Subdivision
Planning Fees Topics covered include:
- What costs can and cannot be recovered through a fee
- Methods for calculating fees
- The process for establishing fees

View Planning Fees webinar.

Download these resources:
- Planning Fee Guide
- Planning Fee Rationale

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