Welcome to the Planning & Development Map!

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This web application has been built utilizing ESRI ArcGIS and ESRI Experience Builder technology and is best viewed on a Laptop/Desktop or a tablet. If you are on a mobile device or tablet, try viewing in portrait mode for a better experience.

The Rocky View County Atlas lets you look at the basic parcel information in the County. You can zoom in on a location based any criteria like: Municipal Address, Road Intersection, or Legal Description. Choose one or more search criteria, and the map will zoom to the area that meets your criteria. Click on a parcel from the map, a map tip will show all the basic information on the parcel.

Menu Bar

Home

The Home panel shows you a welcome screen along with information on What’s new and Disclaimer.

Layers

Map Layers shows you all the layers that you can turn on/off by clicking on the “eye” icon on the Layers panel.  Some layers are grouped, to expand the group click on the arrow icon Layers panel.

Hint: If you can’t see a layer that is turned on, try zooming in more – some layers are set to be visible only at certain zoom levels. You can also zoom to the extent of the layer group by clicking on the three dots - … - to the right of the layer name and choosing Zoom to. You can also change layer transparency by clicking on the three dots - … - to the right of the layer name and choosing increase or decrease transparency.

Legend

The Legend panel shows the symbols for map layers that are currently visible, not including the basemap.

Search

There are 3 distinct searches: By Road Intersection, By Plan/Block/Lot, and By Legal Description. Use the appropriate search menu to search and zoom to the location. The search option provides pre-populated values for different data fields as a drop-down list. Select the value you want to search, and the next drop down will be auto filtered based on the previous selection. Then click “Apply” to zoom to the location.

Draw

The Draw tools allow you to mark up the map with shapes.  Add a point, line or polygon and choose how to style it. The selection tools are for the drawings you've created on the map. Click on Clear All to erase the drawings.

Print

The Print tool lets you create a map that you can print or save. Enter a title, then choose a size from the Template dropdown. Click the arrow next to Advanced to see map extent options. You can include a legend and set the scalebar units. The finished map will be under the Print Result tab. 

Help

The Help panel shows you this help document. This can be opened in a new tab on your browser by clicking on “Open in a new tab” link at the top right corner.

Map Tools

Search Bar

Use the Search bar to search by Tax Roll number, by LINC (Land Identifier Numeric Code) number, by Municipal address, by Planning Application number, or by Development Permit number. Enter whole or partial text to see a list of suggestions, once you select the full text displayed, the map will zoom to the selected feature.

Home

Click or tap the Home button to zoom out to the map's initial extent.

Basemap

Click the Basemap button to bring up a list of options to change the background, including aerial imagery.

Measure

Click the Measure button to measure distance or measure an area on the map.

North Arrow

North Arrow shows the North direction. This is especially useful while using this application on tablet or cell phone.

Locate

Click or tap the Locate button when you are using a GPS-enabled smartphone or tablet to find your location on the map.

Zoom In/Out

Click + to zoom in and – to zoom out on the map.

Full Screen

Click the Full Screen button to view the map on full screen.

Pop-Ups

All the information for a given application can be accessed by simply clicking on the boundary. Information includes the purpose, status and stage of the application, the landuse and other information about the parcel.

If you find any issue with this application, please contact GISSolutions@rockyview.ca with full details.