News
Notice of a Special Council meeting on October 31
NOTICE Of a Special Council Meeting Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 8:30 amVirtual meeting on Zoom with an option to watch at Municipal Hall, 981 Artisan Lane Council will hold a Special Council meeting on Thursday, October 31, 2024 for…
Cape Roger Curtis Protected for Conservation
Bowen Island Conservancy and Metro Vancouver have confirmed the sale of 65 hectares of land in Cape Roger Curtis on Bowen Island. Following resounding public feedback to overnight tent camping and a proposed regional park, Metro Vancouver has sold the…
Notice of a Closed Public Art Advisory Committee Meeting on Monday October 28, 2024
NOTICE of a Closed Public Art Advisory Committee Meeting Monday, October 28, 2024 at approximately 5:15pm in Council Chambers Resolution re: Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: That the Closed Public Art Advisory Committee…
Parking Safety Concerns
Mount Gardner Road Due to public safety concerns, BIM and the RCMP are asking drivers not to park on the south side of Mt. Gardner Rd (opposite the school) or in the School Bus Only parking area, as illustrated, at…
Parking Standards Bylaw
Affordable Housing Parking Standards Bylaw Regular Council MeetingMonday, October 28, 2024 at 1:00 pm Council will be considering First Reading of Amendment Bylaw No. 670, 2024 at its Regular Council Meeting held at 1:00 pm on Monday October 28, 2024.…
Notice of a Closed Committee of the Whole meeting on Oct 21
NOTICE Of a Closed Committee of the Whole Meeting Monday, October 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM Municipal Hall, 981 Artisan Lane Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: Council hereby declares that the meeting to…
Yellow Flag Iris Treatment
Staff were visited by this tiny Pacific tree frog (Pseudacris regilla) while completing yellow flag iris (Iris pseudacorus) treatments in Bowen Brook. We are working to hard to prevent the spread of this invasive plant into Grafton Lake where it…
Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw 2025-2027
Pursuant to Section 224 of the Community Charter, Bowen Island Municipal Council intends to adopt a bylaw exempting from property taxation for three years (2025-2027) the lands and improvements or both that are owned or held by charitable, philanthropic or…
Notice of a Closed Council meeting on Oct 15
NOTICE Of a Closed Council Meeting Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at approximately 3:00 PM Municipal Hall, 981 Artisan Lane Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: Council hereby declares that the meeting to be held…
2024 UBCM Highlights
BIM Mayor, Council and CAO are attending the Union of British Columbia Municipalities Convention (UBCM) this week. They’re attending daily workshops and events, and meeting with Ministers and ministerial staff to discuss issues pertinent to Bowen Island. BIM Mayor and…
Notice of a Closed Council meeting on September 23
NOTICE Of a Closed Council Meeting Monday, September 23, 2024 at approximately 2:30 PM Municipal Hall, 981 Artisan Lane Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: Council hereby declares that the meeting to be held…
Community Centre News
Mayor and Staff met with Signia President and Senior Management on-site on August 22, 2024 to reiterate the significant impact of ongoing delays on Recreation programming and increased costs to the community resulting from additional project consulting fees, extensions of…