Purpose of the Committee:
To provide Council with meaningful input and recommendations related to the creation of a revised Official Community Plan (OCP). The Committee shall provide guidance on project visioning, long-term planning principles, policy development and ideas for partnerships and implementation strategies that support the ultimate goal of adopting a revised OCP.
Member Commitment:
The committee meets monthly during the day; subcommittee participation is also expected. Members are expected to prepare for meeting discussion by reading the agenda package material in advance.
Committee Members:
- James Crandles, Co-Chair
- David McCullum, Co-Chair
- Kiersten Enemark
- Adam Lougheed
- Melanie Mason
- Betty Morton
- Channa Pelpola
- Glen Shkurhan
- Frits de Vries
- Councillor Alex Jurgenson (Council Liaison)
- Councillor Alison Morse (Council Liaison)
- Daniel Martin, Manager of Planning and Development (Staff Liaison)
To contact the Official Community Plan Steering Committee, please email: ocpsc@bimbc.ca.
Governing Documents:
Video Recordings:
Agendas and Minutes:
Reference Material
Islands Trust Bylaw No. 14, 1981: Bowen Island OCP
Islands Trust Bylaw No. 139, 1996: Bowen Island OCP
Bowen Island Municipality Bylaw No. 282, 2010: Bowen Island OCP Update