Active Applications

RDCK Land Use Applications

The following applications fall under the jurisdiction of the Regional District of Central Kootenay and have been made available for Agency and/or Adjacent Property Owner review.  To view the referral package, please click on the associated hyperlink. The letter at the end of the RDCK File Number indicates the applicable Electoral Area associated with the Land Use Application. 

Applications for subdivision falls under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MoTI). Applications for subdivision, non-farm use, non-adhering residential use, exclusion and inclusion of lands within the Agricultural Land Reserve are similarly considered by the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC). We recommend contacting the appropriate government agency to enquire about the status of these types of applications. 

Active RDCK Land Use Applications

Applicant

Address & General Location

Application

Type & Purpose

RDCK Planning File No. & Referral Package (link)

Robert Filippo 4650 HIghway 6, Hall Siding, Electoral Area G

This Development Variance Permit application requests to vary the subdivision servicing requirement which requires evidence of sufficient ground water quanity for the proposed remainder lot only.

An RDCK application to consider amending the land use designation and rezoning for the above subdivision is also currently being processed (RDCK File No. Z2308G).

 V2311G
Sutco Contracting Ltd. 25 Old Mill Road, Raspberry, BC, Electoral Area J

This property is zoned 

Light Industrial (M1) in
Zoning Bylaw No. 1675, 2004.

This Development Variance Permit seeks to vary Section 611.13 of the RDCK Zoning Bylaw No. 1675, 2004 in order to allow 30% of the property to be paved with asphalt and the remaining 70% to be surfaced with gravel with calcium chloride for dust control.

 

 V2310J
 Kai Korinth - Timber Grove Design   3034 Miller Road, Electoral Area F 

The property is located in a residential area, and is currently vacant.
This Development Variance Permit application seeks to vary Section 605.5 of the RDCK’s Zoning Bylaw No. 1675, 2004.
The owner seeks to reduce the exterior (front) setback regulation from 4.5 metres to 0 metres to allow for the construction of a residential dwelling due to the property’s “challenging topography”.

V2312F

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).

 Z2309F

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.

 DP2313E

Erie Creek Building c/o Travis Johnston

7210 1st Avenue, Ymir

Development Variance Permit to vary Section 29.5 under the Electoral Area ‘G’ Land Use Bylaw No. 2452, 2018 in order to permit a 0.2 metre setback from the northern interior side lot line whereas the bylaw requires a minimum setback of 2.5 metres to an interior lot line.

V2308G

Cheryl Jonk and Henry Jonk

3200 Phillips Road, Lister

This Development Variance Permit (DVP) seeks to vary the size and siting of a dwelling. 

V2305B

Nelson Rocha, Studio 9 Architecture + Planning

2090 Highway 3A, Tarrys

The purpose of this application is to rezone the 1.7 ha portion of the subject property on the west side of Highway 3A from Country Residential ‘I’ (R2I) to General Commercial (C2) Site Specific and to change the land use designation from Country Residential (CR2) to Commercial (C). 

These changes are being requested in order to allow for the development of a purpose built office building and parking lot for employees and visitors of the Kalesnikoff Mill.

Z2306I

Jonas Horvath and Lexis Dollevoet

2875 Broadwater Road, Robson

This Development Variance Permit seeks to vary Section 701.7 of the RDCK Zoning Bylaw No. 1675, 2004. The applicants are requesting to increase the maximum height of an accessory building from 6.0 metres to 7.54 metres to permit the existing over height accessory building constructed without the issuance of a valid Building Permit.

 V2307J

Roland and Trudy Daniels

2898 Lower Six Mile Road, North Shore

This Development Variance Permit (DVP) seeks to vary Section 605.5 under the RDCK Zoning Bylaw No. 1675, 2004 in order to permit a 1.5 metre setback from the northern interior side lot line whereas the bylaw requires a minimum setback of 2.5 metres to an interior lot line.

V2306F

Robert Filippo

4650 Highway 6, Hall Siding, Electoral Area ‘G’

The purpose of this application is to rezone a 1 hectare portion of the 14.4 ha subject property from Parks and Recreation (PR) to Country Residential (R2). This is being sought to facilitate the development of a one-family dwelling with on-site servicing.

Z2308G

John Pollock

6826 Marian Lane, Balfour 

The owner is proposing to install a waterline from Kootenay Lake through the riparian area, triggering the requirement for a Watercourse Development Permit (WDP) application.  DP2311E

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

Oliver P. Francoeur

5601 Kitchener Road, Kitchener, BC

The purpose of the proposed Temporary Use Permit is to allow the construction of a 195 m2 accessory building prior to
the construction of a Dwelling. The applicant has indicated that they plan to construct the principal residence in spring
2024.

 T2301B

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

Sutco Contracting Ltd.

25 Old Mill Road, Raspberry

The purpose of this application includes placement of a mobile office trailer, construction of an accessory structure for water and hydro infrastructure, on-site fuel tanks, installing yard

lighting and yard surfacing to reduce dust.

 DP2310J

Peter Ward

1155 Insight Drive, Nelson 

The purpose of this application is to convert an existing vacant industrial building to 16 separate commercial units. 

ST2301E
Cover Architectural Collaborative Inc.

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. 

DP2303F
Canadian Global Construction 5785 Highway 23, Halcyon

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. 

DP2209K
Harold Chernoff 1757 Terrace Road, Castlegar

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.

 Z2211I
Matthew Stanley 2165 Bealby Point Road, Nelson

The purpose of this WDP application is to permit the construction of a boat house within the WDP Area of Kootenay Lake, assess the impact of the unauthorized works and establish requirements for restoration of the riparian area.

DP2210E
Tara Pejski 5383 Allendale Crescent, Robson

Revised Land use Bylaw Amendment to rezone the property from Rural Residential (R3) to a site specific Rural Residential (R3) zone to permit a kennel and a Development Variance Permit to decrease the setback for a kennel from an interior lot line from 30.0 metres to 7.5 metres.

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held December 06, 2023 at 6:00pm at the Castlegar District Community Complex in the Kooteany Room or Remote via WebEx. Details found in the attached Information Package. 

Revised Referral Package: Z2210J & V2210J

 

 

 

 

 

Z2210J Public Hearing Information Package

 

 

 

 

Jason & Lori Chernoff 1411 Highway 3A, Thrums Land use Bylaw Amendment to rezone the property from Country Residential I (R2I) to Suburban Residential (R1) and to Amend the Land Use Designation from Country Residential 2 (CR2) to Suburban Residential (RS) in order to build two dwellings. Z2208I
Solita Work 5248-5254 Queen Victoria Road, Beasley

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)

Studio 9 Architecture c/o Nelson Rocha 2677 Greenwood Road, Six Mile

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

DP2118F
Purcell Timberframes Ltd. c/o Place Architecture (Adam Auger) 5569/5603 Taghum Frontage Road, Taghum

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

DP2117F
52785308 AMUNDSEN ENTERPRISES INC. c/o Richard Kay 5278 Amundsen Road, Mirror Lake

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.

DP2112D
Donald and Holly Pruett 389 Park Avenue, Procter

This application is for a concurrent Watercourse Development Permit and Site Specific Exemption to the Floodplain Management Bylaw No. 2080 to reduce the setback distance to Kootenay Lake from 15m to 9m.

DP2109E and F2104E

Michele Waters 15361 Highway 3A, Gray Creek

Environmentally Sensitive Development Permit to undertake ecological restoration, installation of rock armour and the construction of 4 recreational vehicle pads.

DP2103A
Heartland Mennonite Brotherhood 2702 Highway 3A, Wynndel

Bylaw Amendment Application to change the land use designation from Agriculture (AG) to Community Services and Administration (CS),
and to rezone the subject property from Agriculture Two (AG2) to Community Services (CS). The applicant seeks these bylaw
amendments to facilitate the construction of a place of worship and related accessory uses on the subject property.

Z2101C 
Sanca Creek Beach Resort Cooperative Association

10901 Highway 3A, East Shore of Kootenay Lake

To amend Comprehensive Land Use Bylaw No. 2315 to change the Zoning class from Suburban Residential to Mixed Use Residential to allow for mixed residential and recreational use.

 

This proposal is currently on hold and under review following the referral period.

APPLICATION ON HOLD

 

PROPOSAL UNDER REVISION

Agricultural Land Use / Commission Applications

The Agricultural Land Commission (home page) has an online portal that offers access to ALC Policies, Mapping and GIS, the ALC Act, ALR Regulation and Permitted Uses. 

The page also offers the ability to view Applications and Decisions based on geographic area and year (viewed here). 

Please view our ALC information webpage.

The content on this page was last updated December 7 2023 at 3:39 AM