Janet BIM

Janet BIM

Tax Sale Notice

Please be advised that Bowen Island Municipality by public auction sold a property on September 25, 2023 for which Carl Martin Gilbert is the registered owner.  The Collector for the Municipality has been unable to locate Carl Martin Gilbert, and…

DVP 2023 0244 for 211 Highland Trail

Seeking Public Comment DVP-2023-0244211 Highland Trail 1:00 pm on Monday, January 22, 2024Regular Council Meeting Project Description A Development Variance Permit application has been submitted for 211 Highland Trail (shown on map) to legalize several non-conforming accessory buildings. The applicants…

TUP-02-2019 Renewal for 1034 Miller Rd

Seeking Public Comment TUP-02-2019 RENEWAL1034 Miller Road Monday, December 11, 2023Regular Council Meeting Project Description A Temporary Use Permit renewal application has been submitted for 1034 Miller Road (shown on map) to allow for office use. The existing insurance offices…

Community Centre Update November 2023

“Bowen Rec is looking forward to moving into the Community Centre, with plenty of room to create new, diverse and creative programming.” says Sasha Buchanan, Community Recreation Programmer. As the days darken and the rains set in, islanders are preparing…

Quarry & Headwaters Park Improvements

Join us to celebrate the new improvements! Saturday, November 25, 202310:00 am – 12:00 pm Meet in the Quarry Park parking area. Parking is limited. Please walk or ride if you can. Stop by to learn about the project and…

TUP 2021 0017 Renewal for 620 Laura Rd

BOV-2021-0017 Renewal620 Laura Rd Cidery Project Description Bowen Island Municipality has received an application to renew TUP-2021-0017 for an additional three year term. Council will be considering this renewal application at an upcoming Council meeting. Bowen Island Council originally issued…

Spotlight: NERP Co-Lead Coordinator

In a major disaster, the Province and the Municipality are unlikely to have the resources to come to our aid immediately. First responders—fire, ambulance, police, etc.—who normally provide help, will be dealing with the seriously injured and critical infrastructure repair.…

BOV 2023 0198 for 235 Shore Lane

Seeking Public Comment BOV-2023-0198235 Shore Lane Monday, November 20, 2023 at 11:00 amBoard of Variance Meeting Project Description A Board of Variance application has been submitted for 235 Shore Lane (shown on figure) to reduce the setback to the sea…

2023 UBCM Highlights

A summary of meetings from the 2023 Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) conference held September 18-23, 2023 in Vancouver, BC. Read the 2023 UBCM Highlights.

Permissive Tax Exemption Notice: 2024-2027

Pursuant to Section 224 of the Community Charter, Bowen Island Municipal Council intends to adopt a bylaw exempting from property taxation for up to 4 years (2024-2027) the lands and improvements or both that are owned or held by charitable,…