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Community Centre Update September 1 2020
Where, when and how you can vote in the Community Centre referendum Are you eligible to vote? In order to be eligible to vote on Bowen Island as a resident or non-resident property elector, a person must: Voting rights are…
OCP Amendment – Temporary Use Permit Amendments
Notice of Public Hearing 3:45 pm on Thursday, August 27, 2020 Join via ZoomMeeting ID: 835 7142 4400Password: 184135 Or Watch on YouTube Bowen Island Council is considering changes to the Official Community Plan (OCP) to designate the entire municipality as an…
Community Centre Update August 25 2020
Community Centre Re-Imagined! Open house on August 26 Community Centre Re-Imagined! Please join us and the Hearth for an outdoor evening reception, where you can learn about the Community Centre project, the upcoming referendum and celebrate achievements to date. There…
Community Centre Update August 20 2020
Watch the recording of our virtual open house! Thanks to everyone who attended the first of three open house events leading up to the referendum on September 12. We heard some great questions from members of the community, and we’ll…
Community Centre Update August 13 2020
What it will cost to operate the Community Centre You already know why Bowen Island needs a Community Centre and the benefits it will bring to our community. You know why it’s important that we use the $7.9 million grant…
Community Centre Update August 7 2020
We have come so far with this Community Centre. It’s time to make it happen. Bowen Island is one of the few communities in Canada that does not have a dedicated space for publicly delivered programs, activities and assembly. Even…
Community Centre Update July 31 2020
Save the date! Join us online and outdoors at our upcoming open house events There’s lots of excitement about the Community Centre buzzing around Bowen Island. We know you want to learn more about the project, ask your questions and…
DVP-13-2019 – 1742 Bowen Bay Road
SEEKING PUBLIC COMMENTFor DVP-13-2019 (1742 Bowen Bay Rd) PROJECT DESCRIPTION: A Development Variance Permit application has been submitted for 1742 Bowen Bay Rd (shown on map) to vary the setback from the sea to 7.5m and the side setback to…
Community Centre Update July 23 2020
How the Community Centre will benefit Bowen Island Most communities have a Community Centre. Bowen does not. For over 20 years, islanders have dreamed of a place to call our own. A place to learn, work and play together. Now,…
Community Centre project moving forward with significant grant and referendum
Jul 15 2020 Updated: Jul 15 2020 September 12, 2020 has been set as general voting day for the Community Centre Referendum. The Municipality committed to building a community centre just over four years ago. It struck a committee and design team to develop plans and…
Community Centre Update July 15 2020
Community Centre referendum set for September 12, 2020 September 12, 2020 has been set as general voting day for the Community Centre referendum. Bowen Island Municipality submitted a grant application to the Investing in Canada Infrastructure program in January 2019,…
OCP-02-2019-720-GARDNER-LANE
Notice of Public Hearing 6:15 pm on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Join via ZoomMeeting ID: 893 2845 6567Password: 575718 Or Watch on YouTube Bowen Island Council is considering changes to the Official Community Plan (OCP) and the Land Use Bylaw at 720…