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Application

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RDCK Planning File No. & Referral Package (link)

Text amendments to RDCK land use bylaws intended to authorize the following changes to each bylaw as applicable:

• Remove the ability for accessory buildings to be built in residential and agricultural zones prior to establishing a principal use;
• Update the language of Temporary Use Permits (TUPs) to align with the Local Government Act and authorize TUP’s anywhere in the Plan area;
• Clarify the definition of ‘Park’;
• Include further interpretation on split zoned properties;
• Include additional zones in Shipping Container regulations;
• Amend fence heights where regulated;
• Amended language for some Development Permit Areas to increase clarity and reduce the need for permits that do not relate to the guidelines and,

Additional text amendments initiated by staff intended to: align policies and regulations with existing legislation, provide for easier interpretation and enforcement, and ensure consistency throughout all land use bylaws.

Notice of Public Hearing Waived Package

(Land Use Plans for Electoral Areas B, C, D, G & Zoning Bylaw F, I, J, K)

Bylaw Amendment Application to change Zoning class from Institutional (I) to Light Industrial (M1) and Official Community Plan designation from Administrative and Institutional (I) to Industrial (M) to permit high-tech engineering offices, electronic parts assembly and manufacturing, high technology research and development, offices, and education/training facility.

The applicant has applied to the LCRB for a Non-Medical Cannabis Retail Store at the above address. The Non-Medical Cannabis Retail Store is proposed to be located in a commercial retail unit within the existing service commercial building on site.

Watercourse Development Permit for proposed repair of rock armour and removal of vegetation.

Site Specific Floodplain Exemption Application to reduce the floodplain setback from Crystal Springs Creek, from 15 metres to 9 metres under the RDCK’s Floodplain Management Bylaw No. 2080, 2009 to allow for a proposed addition to the existing residence.

Bylaw Amendment Application to change the land use designation from General Commercial (GC) to Country Residential (RC) and the Zoning Designation from General Commercial (C1) to Country Residential (R2).

Bylaw Amendment Application to change the land use designation from Suburban Residential (SR1) to Industrial (I) and the Zoning Designation from Ootischenia Suburban Residential (R1A) to Light Industrial (M1).

Development Variance Permit to reduce the exterior setback adjacent to Brown Road from 4.5 metres to 3.0 metres as part of a boundary adjustment subdivision application with the adjacent lot to permit the construction of an accessory building on the above portion of land to be added to Lot 1 (4196 View Ridge Drive).

10146323 Canada Inc. 

c/o Ian Comishin

Residential Cluster Development Permit for the construction of a cluster of five single family dwellings, parking and landscaped areas, including retaining walls.

Temporary Use Application to enable the use of the building as a private school for up to 30 students and to enable the same building to be used as place of worship for up to 80 congregants on weekends. The facility would also be used to host periodic evening events.

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.

Watercourse Development Permit for site preparation for the construction of six two-storey pre-fabricated duplexes, a new septic field, landscaping, fire pit zone, driveway access and parking area within the Watercourse Development Permit Area (WDPA) area of Kootenay Lake and an unnamed watercourse (Ditch #1).

Development Variance Permit Application to permit a 125 m² accessory building wheres the zoning bylaw permits the maximum size of an accessory building of 100 m². The applicant is also  requesting to permit a building height of 7 metres wheres the zoning bylaw permits a maximum height of 6 metres.

Development Variance Permit Application to permit the siting of a shipping container in the R1F Zone, which currently prohibits placement, to reduce the requirement for landscape screening or fencing of a shipping container, and to reduce interior side (northern) setback from 2.5 metres to 2.4 metres, increase the maximum permitted height for an accessory structure from 6.0 m to 6.3 m, and increase the maximum gross floor area from 100 m² to 178.4 m². 

Temporary Use Application to permit the construction of an accessory building prior to a principal residential use being established onsite.

V2021F

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T2003F

F2101F

Sweetgrass Cannabis Ltd.

c/o Timothy Deighton

6670 Highway 6, Ymir

Development Variance Permit to vary Land Use Bylaw No. 2452 to increase maximum footprint of a building to be used for cannabis operations from 250 square metres to 600 square metres to construct a cannabis micro-cultivation facility.

V2024G

Sweetgrass Cannabis Ltd.

c/o Timothy Deighton

6672 Highway 6, Ymir

Development Variance Permit to vary Land Use Bylaw No. 2452 to increase maximum footprint of a building to be used for cannabis operations from 250 square metres to 600 square metres to construct a cannabis micro-cultivation facility.

V2023G

1004 32nd Avenue South, Erickson

Development Variance Permit to vary Comprehensive Land Use Bylaw No. 2316 to reduce setbacks from an interior lot line that abuts a residential zone from 25.0 metres to 20.0 metres to construct a new air compressor building.

V2022B

13555 Mountain Shores Road, Boswell

Development Variance Permit to vary Comprehensive Land Use Bylaw No. 2315 to reduce front yard setback from 4.5 metres to 2.5 metres in order to contstruct a detached garage.

V2020A

V2019J

ALC Background Report

Presentation

2528 Shoreacres-Goose Creek Road, Shoreacres

Development Variance Permit application to vary Zoning Bylaw No. 1675 to increase the maximum height of an accessory building from 8.0 metres to 8.6 metres for the purpose of incorporating a studio, workshop and additional storage space on the upper floor of the building.

V2017I

Tyler Haines

4950 Broadwater Road, Rural Castlegar

To amend Zoning Bylaw No. 1675 and Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1157 to change the Zoning class from Rural Residential (R3) to Country Residential (R2) and the Official Community Plan designation from Rural Residential to Country Residential.

Z2009J

Mark Dascher & Diana Wolf

West Side of Slocan Lake (Across from Silverton)

Development Permit Application as the property is subject to a Watercourse Development Permit under Slocan Lake North Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1967. The Development Permit is to address modifications that were made without a permit.

DP2008Hn

Kevin Seville

1396 Relkoff Road, Robson

To amend Zoning Bylaw No. 1675 and Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1157 to change the Zoning class and Official Community Plan designation from Country Residential to Suburban Residential to allow for a two lot subdivision.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held April 8, 2021 online via webex or by telephone. Details found in attached Information Package.

Z2008J

Public Hearing Information Package (April 8, 2021)

Valhalla Foundation for Ecology

c/o Lorna Visser

4711 Highway 6, Hills (North End of Slocan Lake)

Development Permit Application as the property is subject to a Watercourse Development Permit under Slocan Lake North Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1967. The Development Permit would allow for installation of three new ephemeral ponds and an accesible walking path.

DP2007Hn

Andrew McCormick

3605 Whitelock Road, Bonnington

To amend Zoning Bylaw No. 1675 to change the Zoning class from Rural Residential to Agriculture 4 and to amend Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2214 to change the Official Community Plan designation from Rural Residential to Agricultural to enable Cannabis Micro-Cultivation and Micro-Processing as a principal use.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held May 12, 2021 online via webex or by telephone. Details found in attached Information Package.

Z2007F

Public Hearing Information Package (May 12, 2021)

Doukhobor Heritage Retreat Center

c/o Tammy Verigin Burk

645 Whatshan Lake Road, Fauquier

To amend Zoning Bylaw No. 1675 to enable commercial water extraction (up to 106 cubic metres of water per day) and bulk water sales as a site specific permitted use under the existing Resort Commercial zoning.

Z2006K

1986 Highway 3A, Tarrys

To amend Zoning Bylaw No. 1675 to enable operations of a Day Care Facility as a site specific permitted use under the existing Agriculture zoning. The property is located within the Agricultural Land Reserve and has received a Non-Farm Use approval from the Agricultural Land Commission to increase the existing non-conforming use.

Z2005I

1409 Ash Street, Nelson

Development Permit Application as the property is subject to a Watercourse Development Permit under Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2260. The Development Permit would allow for construction of a single family dwelling.

DP2005E

Pend D'orielle Road, Nelway

To amend Land Use Bylaw No. 2452 to change the Zoning class and Official Community Plan designation from Resource Area to Rural Residential to allow for residential development.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held October 22, 2020 online via webex, by telephone or in person at the Salmo Valley Youth & Community Center. Details found in attached Information Package.

Z2004G

Public Hearing Information Package (October 22, 2020)

397 Park Avenue, Proctor

Development Permit Application as the property is subject to a Watercourse Development Permit under Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2260. The Development Permit would allow for construction of a single family dwelling with attached deck and a garage.

DP2003E

104 Leadville Road, Kitchener

To amend Comprehensive Land Use Bylaw No. 2316 to change the Zoning class from Neighbourhood Commercial and Suburban Residential to Community Services and the Official Community Plan designation from General Commercial and Suburban Residential to Community Services to convert a restaurant into a Community Hall and Fire Hall.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held February 9, 2021 online via webex or by telephone. Details found in attached Information Package.

Z2003B

Public Hearing Information Package (February 9, 2021)

3605 Whitelock Road, Bonnington

Development Variance Permit application to vary Zoning Bylaw No. 1675 to increase the permitted footprint from 250 square metres to 412 square metres, the gross floor area from 500 square metres to 786 square metres, and the maximum height from 8 metres to 8.6 metres.

V2003F

222 Rosebud Lake Road, Nelway

Temporary Use Permit Application to enable the property to be used for Cannabis Micro-Cultivation, prior to establishing a principal residential use.

UPDATE: Revised Site Plan Submitted

Draft Temporary Use Permit.

T2002G

Site Plan

Draft Permit

2737 Lower Six Mile Road, Six Mile

Floodplain Exemption application to regularize the existing dwelling and enable the re-construction of an attached garage following a fire.

F2001F

186 Johnstone Road, Nelson

To amend Zoning Bylaw No. 1675  to change the Zoning class and  from Country Residential (R2) to Suburban Residential (R1F) to facilitate a two-family home on the upland portion of the lot (north of Johnstone Road).

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held May 10, 2021 online via webex or by telephone. Details found in attached Information Package.

Z1913F

Public Hearing Information Package (May 10, 2021)

131 Porcupine Creek Road, Electoral Area G

Development Variance Permit application to vary Land Use Bylaw No. 2452 to reduce the required setback from a rear property line to construct a gazebo adjacent to the riparian area of the Salmo River. The above proposal triggers a Development Permit as the structure is located within the 30.0 metre Watercourse Development Permit area under Land Use Bylaw No. 2452.

DP1912G / V1909G 

3720 Broadwater Road, Robson

To amend Zoning Bylaw No. 1675, and Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1157 to change the Zoning class and Land Use designation from Suburban Residential to Parks and Recreation.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: To be held February 11, 2021 online via webex or by telephone. Details found in attached Information Package.

Z1912J 

Public Hearing  Package (February 11, 2021)

Public Hearing Presentation

330 26 Avenue North, Creston

V1906B

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

Development Permit application as the property is subject to a Watercourse Development Permit under Comprehensive Land Use Bylaw No. 2435. The Development Permit is to allow for a proposed subdivision.

DP1901D

APPLICATION ON HOLD