Active Applications

Address & General Location

Application

Type & Purpose

RDCK Planning File No. & Referral Package (link)

Bevan and Rhonda May 

10377 Highway 3A, Sanca

Electoral Area ‘A’ 

• constructing and replacing a retaining wall
• landscaping activities
• upgrading an existing water line for domestic water supply and fire suppression
• construction of a new single-story boathouse
• the replacement of a marine rail system

Rodney Kosiancic and Hilary Cole

1918 Makayev Road, Brilliant, Electoral Area ‘I’

Section 701.7: To permit an accessory building that is 6.2 metres in height (measured from average finished grade) whereas the bylaw states that the maximum height of any accessory building or structure shall not exceed 6 metres

Section 701.8: To permit an accessory building with a gross floor area of 171 square meters whereas the bylaw states that the maximum gross floor area of any accessory building or structure shall not exceed 100 square metres

4260 Highway 6, RDCK Region, Electoral Area ‘K’

This Development Variance Permit (DVP) seeks to vary Zoning Bylaw No. 1675 as follows:

Section 2701.3: To allow a Farm Residential Footprint of 4200m2 whereas the bylaw requires that the Farm Residential
Footprint shall be a maximum of 2500m2.
Section 2701.4: To allow a Farm Residential Footprint with a maximum depth of 145 metres from the front property line
whereas the bylaw requires that the maximum depth of the Farm Residential Footprint shall not exceed 60 metres from
the Front Lot Line.

These variances are being requested to facilitate residential development on the property. 

2130 Glade Road, Glade, Electoral Area ‘I’

Z2409I

APPLICATION ON HOLD UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

4612 and 4614-4614 Starlight Road, and 4643 Highway 3A, 12 Mile, Electoral Area ‘F’

The purpose of the proposed land use bylaw amendment application is to rezone the subject lands from Country
Residential (R2) to Comprehensive Development (CD) and amend the land use designation from Country Residential
(CR) to Comprehensive Development (CD) in order to authorize the expansion of the existing wood product
manufacturing business.

2702 Highway 3A, Wynndel

Land Use Bylaw Amendment Application to change the land use designation from Agriculture (AG) to Community Services and Administration (CS) and change the zoning designation from Agriculture Two (AG2) to Community Services (CS) in order to authorize the development of a church.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held October 30, 2024 in person and remotely via zoom or by telephone. Details found in attached Information Package.

 Z2101C 

Z2101C: Public Hearing Information Package (October 15, 2024)

1180 Wigen Road, Wynndel, Electoral Area ‘A’

The property is presently being used for residential purposes and was improved with a single detached dwelling, however the dwelling was destroyed by a fire in March 2024. The applicant is seeking a Development Variance Permit (DVP) application to authorize the reconstruction of a new single detached dwelling.

50 Old Mill Road, Raspberry, Electoral Area ‘J’

The purpose of the Development Permit application is to facilitate the construction of “card lock” style fueling station
on a portion of the subject property.

The DVP application seeks to vary a number of regulations in RDCK Zoning Bylaw No. 1675, 2004 in order to not provide any parking spaces, not surface the yard with asphalt or concrete and not provide landscaping/screening along the rear property line adjacent to Robson Access Road.

5128 Highway 3A, Wynndel, Electoral Area ‘A’

Daniel, Ralph and Katty Gerrard

c/o Ben Gordon 

1970 Sandy Road, Pass Creek (Electoral Area ‘I’)

This Development Variance Permit (DVP) seeks to vary Sections 1201.8, 1201.9, and 1201.10 of the RDCK’s Zoning Bylaw
No. 1675.

The applicant is requesting three variances to
facilitate the development of a two-storey accessory building which is proposed to contain a shop/storage area, garage
and accessory dwelling unit.

Judith and Jerry Levinson

2205 Bealby Road, Rural Nelson, Electoral Area ‘E’

Dianne Pallagi 

8114 Highway 6, Ymir, Electoral Area ‘G’ 

The purpose of this application is to rezone the subject property from General Commercial (C1) to Country Residential (R2) and amend the land use designation from General Commercial (GC) to Country Residential (RC). This is being sought to recognize the existing non-conforming residential use on the property and provide the property owner with an opportunity to construct an Accessory Dwelling Unit in the future.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held December 18, 2024 online via zoom and in person. Details found in attached Information Package.

Z2407G

Bylaw No. 2984: Public Hearing Info Package (December 9, 2024)

Laurie Venning

9703 Hwy 3A , Kuskanook  and no civic addres, Kukanook, Electoral Area 'A'

This Temporary Use Permit has been submitted for two different properties.

The purpose of the proposed Temporary Use Permit (TUP) is to allow for the extraction of topsoil, sand, rock and gravel from the portions of the properties that are east of Highway 3A. Material from the excavations will be used andredistributed to the lower part of the property by the homes for fill, parking and driveway maintenance. Any excess materials that need to be removed will be sold to finance the further development of the properties. This TUP is required because Quarries and Gravel Pits are not permitted in the County Residential (R2) zone.

McElhanney c/o Ryan Richmond

Civic Address Not Assigned – Highway 95 , Kingsgate, Electoral Area ‘B’

PID: 010-873-546

This DVP application seeks to vary Section 8.02 ‘Individual Groundwater Services’ and Section 9.01 ‘On-Site Sewage Disposal’ under the RDCK’s Subdivision Bylaw No. 2159, 2011.

The applicant seeks to waive the servicing requirement to provide evidence that there are sufficient quantities for ground water for proposed lots 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6. The existing well on proposed Lot 3, as stated by the applicant, “would be confirmed to be of suitable use and meet all [bylaw] requirements.” In addition, the applicant is also requesting that the requirement to provide confirmation of sewerage assessment capabilities be waived for proposed Lot 6 only, since no new development is proposed for this lot. The
applicant’s rationale for the variances is to “ease the financial burden” of this subdivision proposal for the current land
owner.

1068616 BC LTD. c/o Ken Crowe

129 Boulder Beach Road, Kootenay Bay, Electoral Area ‘A’

An Environmentally Sensitive Development Permit (ESDP) is required prior to any consideration of subdivision approval
in accordance with the Electoral Area ‘A’ Comprehensive Land Use Bylaw No. 2315. An unauthorized deck and stairway
has been constructed at the north end of proposed Lot A, in addition to some minor beach modifications at the south
end of proposed Lot B in the ESDP area.

Cover Architecture Collaborative c/o Anna Wynne

106 Tamarac Street, Ymir, Electoral Area ‘G’

The purpose of this application is to rezone the subject property from Town-site Residential (R1) to Tourist Commercial
(C2) Site Specific and amend the land use designation from Town-site Residential (RS) to Tourist Commercial (TC). This is
being sought to facilitate the development of a multi-purpose building that will contain artist studios, gallery space,
event space and a self contained dwelling unit.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held December 18, 2024 online via zoom and in person. Details found in attached Information Package.

 Z2404G

Bylaw No. 2986: Public Hearing Info Package (December 9, 2024)

Stand Architecture

c/o Lukas Armstrong

5644 Highway 3A and 6, Taghum, BC, Electoral Area ‘F’

The purpose of the proposed bylaw amendment application is to rezone the property from Neighbourhood Commercial (C1) to General Commercial (C2) in order to facilitate the construction of a proposed addition to the existing commercial building on the subject property. The proposed commercial gross floor area (GFA) for this site is 657 m2 the current C1 zone permits a maximum commercial GFA of 500 m2 .

Z2406F 

Public Hearing Waived

Pend d’-Oreille area, Electoral Area G

PID:016-426-266

PID: 016-426-380

PID: 016-425-146

The purpose of this application is to rezone the three subject properties from RA to RA site specific to allow for the construction of one dwelling unit as a principal use on each parcel.

The purpose of the proposed Temporary Use Permit is to allow the construction of a 106 m2 accessory building prior to the construction of a dwelling.

T2401K 

This Watercourse Development Permit (WDP) application is the result of unauthorized development and disturbance activities within 15 metres of Kootenay Lake, Bose Creek and an Unnamed Creek running through the site. The following unauthorized development was completed within the WDP area: removal of mature cottonwood trees, and stream,
ground (soils) and vegetation disturbance activities. In addition, the owners would like to remove some of the existing infrastructure on the site and construct a “prospector tent platform,” while also undertaking restoration and mitigation
activities to remediate the above unauthorized works. A Riparian Assessment has been completed by Masse Environmental LTD. and includes recommended mitigation works.

Rumbling Creek Resort

The purpose of this Development Permit application is to authorize the development of a resort commercial/event space use that will consist of 8 self contained rental cabins and a communal building with a café/restaurant use.

The development will be serviced with on-site wastewater (septic) system and a drilled well. Although none of the proposed buildings are within the watercourse development permit area associated with a wetland feature, it is anticipated that there be a small amount of site preparation (e.g. grading and possible operation of machinery) as well as construction of part of a gravel walking path within the 15 metre development permit area.

Edgewood Community Club Society c/o Rob Tupper

218 Lakeshore Avenue, Edgewood, Electoral Area ‘K’

This bylaw amendment application is for an Official Community Plan (OCP) amendment and a rezoning to facilitate the development of a ten unit “affordable seniors housing” project.

389 Park Ave, Procter Electoral Area ‘E’

This application seeks to reduce the floodplain setback from Kootenay Lake from 15 metres to 8.86 metres under the RDCK’s Floodplain Management Bylaw No. 2080, 2009 to allow for the construction of the main residence.

11727 Highway 3A, Destiny Bay, Electoral Area ‘A’

Matthew Scheffelmaier

2842 Six Mile Lakes Road, Six Mile

The purpose of this application to rezone the subject property from Suburban Residential F (R1F) to a site specific Suburban Residential F (R1F site specific) for the subject property to permit a proposed two lot residential subdivision with a minimum lot size of 0.4 hectares (ha).

Norm Cross

7642 Highway 3A, Balfour

Watercourse Development Permit resulting from unathorized development activity to authroize rock

landscape walls, fill placement, bank re-grading, elevated deck and stairway, access path, removal of riparian vegetation including trees and shrubs.

TSL Developments (Jordan Baer)

2016 Highway 3A, Tarrys

This application is for a Land Use Bylaw amendment to facilitate the use of the property as a church, including the relocation the modular building and the future construction of an auditorium and the restoration of the grounds. The purpose of this application is to rezone the subject property from Comprehensive Development 1 (CD1) to institutional (I) and to change the land use designation from comprehensive development (CD) to community services (CS).

Z2307I

Public Hearing 

Rumbling Creek Resort

4626 Highway 6, Hall Siding

The purpose of this application is to rezone the subject property from Tourist Commercial (C2) to Tourist Commercial (C2) Site Specific. This is being sought to facilitate the development of tourist accommodations and associated buildings
on the subject property with on-site servicing.

 Z2304G

Public Hearing Waived 

Z2304G

5644 Highway 3A/6, Taghum 

The purpose of this application is for the expansion of the existing parking area, construction of retaining walls and the construction of an addition to the existing commercial building. 

The purpose of this Development Permit Application is to establish a Tourist Commercial use in the form of two 4 storey buildings that will have 16 units in each building for a total of 32 rental units. 

The purpose of this bylaw amendment application is to permit a total of 3 dwellings in order to allow the property owner to construct a second manufactured home on the property for an additional immediate family member.

Bylaw Amendment Application to rezone the subject property in order to permit the expansion of the existing camping operations to a total of 12 campsites.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held July 27, 2022 online via webex or by telephone. Details found in attached Information Package.

Z2202F

Z2202F Public Hearing Information Package (July 27, 2022)

Development Permit to permit a four-unit townhouse building and related carport structures.

Commercial Development Permit to complete façade improvement works to an existining building.

Watercourse Development Permit to construct a new path to the beach and dock, establish a new foreshore trail and seating area and relocate an existing building outside of the Watercourse Development Permit Area.