NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
1:00 PM on Monday, July 25th, 2016
in Council Chambers
Municipal Hall, 981 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island
Bowen Island Municipality Land Use Bylaw No. 57, 2002,
Amendment Bylaw No. 399, 2016
(511 Sunset Road)
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
A rezoning application has been submitted for 511 Sunset Road (shown on map) to permit current and proposed uses of kitchen facility, commercial garden and accessory rental suite.
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The drafted bylaw would amend section 4.24 of the Land Use Bylaw to include cottage industry, horticulture and accessory dwelling use, as well as additional regulations for the proposed accessory dwelling use.
MORE INFORMATION AT MUNICIPAL HALL:
Starting Monday, July 11, 2016, the proposed bylaw and background material may be viewed at Municipal Hall between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday (excluding statutory holidays) or under Background Information below.
YOUR COMMENTS ARE WELCOME:
Written submissions may be delivered to Municipal Hall (contact information below):
• In person
• By mail
• By fax
• By email to bim@bimbc.ca
Submissions may also be made to Mayor and Council at the public hearing. To ensure a fair process, submissions cannot be accepted once the public hearing has ended.
Questions? Please contact Emma Chow, Island Community Planner 1, at 604-947-4255 or by e-mail at echow@bimbc.ca
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Proposed Bowen Island Municipality Bylaws
Council Resolution
June 27, 2016 Regular Council Meeting (Res. #16-205)
It was Moved and Seconded
That Bylaw No. 399, 2016 cited as “Bowen Island Municipality Land Use Bylaw No. 57, 2002, Amendment Bylaw No. 399, 2016 “be read a second time; and
That Bylaw No. 399, 2016 be referred to a public hearing.
CARRIED
Staff Reports
Report from Emma Chow, Island Community Planner 1, to Mayor & Council dated January 11, 2016.
Report from Emma Chow to Mayor & Council dated February 9, 2016.
Report from Emma Chow to Mayor & Council dated April 11, 2016.
Report from Emma Chow to Mayor & Council dated June 27, 2016.
Presentations
Power Point Presentation dated January 11, 2016.
Power Point Presentation dated February 9, 2016.
Power Point Presentation dated April 11, 2016.
Committee Minutes
Excerpt from the Advisory Planning Commission meeting held April 18, 2016?
Referral Responses
Response from Islands Trust – letter dated May 18, 2016.
Response from Vancouver Coastal Health – letter dated December 4, 2015.
Response from Ian Thompson, Fire Chief – email dated November 16, 2015.
Response from Bob Robinson, Public Works Superintendent dated November 16, 2015.
Response from Konrad Jaschke, Building Inspector dated November 19, 2015.
Water and Sewer Studies
May 10, 2016 ClearTech Consulting Report
May 20, 2016 McTaggart Water Report
June 2, 2016 McTaggart Water Report
June 15, 2016 Vancouver Coastal Health Approval
Public Submissions
Email from Margaret Underhill dated February 6, 2016.
Letter from Anne Franc De Ferriere Chollat dated February 8, 2016.
Information Items
None.
Base Bylaw being amended
Copies of base bylaws are available at the Bowen Island Municipal Hall or on the Municipal website.