Sicamous public meetings in 2022
50 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Council Meeting
Council will hold a public hearing and consider third reading of Zoning Bylaw No. 1000, 2022, which was previously given third reading in September but is being rescinded and reconsidered. The meeting also includes updates from the Shuswap Healing Centre, the District of Sicamous Development Corporation, and the Chamber of Commerce, as well as appointments to committees and approval of the 2023 meeting schedule.
- Public hearing and potential third reading of Zoning Bylaw No. 1000, 2022, which would replace the current zoning regulations
- Update from Shuswap Healing Centre project manager and Scott Builders Inc.
- District of Sicamous Development Corporation annual update on tourism and economic development
- Appointment of a Select Finance Committee for 2023 budget deliberations, chaired by Councillor Gord Bushell
- Appointment of a council member to the Shuswap Tourism Advisory Committee
Special Council Meeting
The Sicamous Special Council Meeting on December 14, 2022, will consider a motion to move into a closed (in-camera) session under section 90(2)(b) of the Community Charter, which relates to personnel matters. The agenda also includes the adoption of the agenda and adjournment. No other business is scheduled for the open portion of the meeting.
- Motion to move in-camera under section 90(2)(b) of the Community Charter (personnel)
- Adoption of the December 14, 2022 special meeting agenda
- Meeting adjournment following the in-camera session
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee will review a draft Active Transportation Network Plan prepared by Urban Systems, along with a Parks and Trails Master Plan and a Heritage Registry. The meeting also includes updates on current development applications and routine procedural items.
- Draft Active Transportation Network Plan (Urban Systems) for review
- Parks and Trails Master Plan presentation by Steffi Sunny
- Heritage Registry update by Sarah Martin
- Current applications list includes 18 active files (e.g., 1308 Nordin Crt, 1-14 Mervyn Rd, 510 Thomsen PL)
Regular Council Meeting
Council will hold a public hearing and decide on a Temporary Use Permit for a campground with recreational vehicles at 517 Main Street. They will also consider amending the Snow and Ice Control Policy, appointing a new Acting Mayor and several committee members, and approving a development permit for an accessory building at 1226 Riverside Ave.
- Temporary Use Permit No. 22-202-TUP for a campground at 517 Main Street for three years
- Development Permit No. 22-306-DP for an accessory building at 1226 Riverside Ave, with fee waiver
- Amendment to Snow and Ice Control Policy PW-25
- Appointment of Councillor Bushell as Acting Mayor for remainder of 2022 and 2023
- Appointment of Bianca Colonna as Chief Financial Officer
Inaugural Council Meeting
This is the inaugural meeting of the newly elected Sicamous council. The agenda includes the swearing-in of council members, followed by appointments to key positions including Acting Mayor, the Council-to-Council Committee with Splatsin, the Columbia Shuswap Regional District Board, and the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail Advisory Committee.
- Councillor Makayev recommended as Acting Mayor for remainder of 2022 and 2023
- Councillor Makayev and Councillor Rich recommended for Council-to-Council Committee with Splatsin
- Mayor Colleen Anderson recommended as Director to Columbia Shuswap Regional District Board; Councillor Makayev as Alternate Director
- Councillor Bushell recommended to Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail Advisory Committee; Councillor Makayev as alternate
Housing Committee
The Sicamous Housing Committee will consider approving its November 3, 2024 agenda and minutes from September 19, 2024. Members will receive an update on the Housing Strategy, including a presentation on current work and a discussion of recommended next steps such as zoning amendments, rental platform development, and short-term rental regulation.
- Housing Strategy update presentation
- Next steps include: OCP & zoning amendments for secondary dwellings, revitalization tax incentive bylaw update, short-term rental regulation, and potential MRDT increase for affordable housing
- Discussion of donating District-owned lands to a Community Land Trust for affordable housing
Regular Council Meeting
Council will discuss and decide on several items including a curling club lease, grant applications for the fire department, amendments to a phased development agreement, a development permit for façade upgrades at 301 Main Street, and naming requests for Flocky's Beach and Lloyd Gavel Walkway. The meeting also includes routine approvals of minutes and correspondence.
- Support application to FireSmart Economic Recovery Fund for $200,000 grant for FireSmart activities
- Support application to Community Emergency Preparedness Fund for $30,000 grant for fire department training and equipment
- Approve amendments to Phased Development Agreement with 443602 BC Ltd
- Issue Development Permit No. 22-233-DP for façade upgrades and landscaping at 301 Main Street
- Name beach area at end of Tecumseh Road as 'Flocky's Beach' and public walkway as 'Lloyd Gavel Walkway'
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The committee will review current development applications and provide updates on the Housing Strategy and Heritage Registry. The meeting also includes a discussion on development permit timelines.
- Development Permit timelines discussion
- Housing Strategy update
- Heritage Registry update
- Review of current development applications
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing several development permits and zoning updates. A primary focus is a proposal for a 15,065 square foot health centre and community space at 200 Main Street. The body is also discussing engagement updates for housing, transportation, and parks.
- Development Permit 22-279-DP for a health centre at 200 Main Street
- District of Sicamous Zoning Bylaw No. 1000, 2022
- Development permits for 301 Main Street, 521 Dabell, and Trans Canada Frontage Road
- Aquavita Lakeside Resort proposal for Sicamous Creek and Riverside
- Engagement updates for Housing Strategy, Active Transportation Network Plan, and Parks and Trails Master Plan
Regular Council Meeting
Council will consider the second and third readings of Zoning Bylaw No. 1000, 2022, and the adoption of Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 1025, 2022. The body is also reviewing several development permits and non-farm use applications for the BC Agricultural Land Commission.
- Public hearing and readings for Zoning Bylaw No. 1000, 2022
- Adoption of Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 1025, 2022
- Development permit for a health centre at 200 Main Street
- Non-farm use application for a distillery at 1760 Trans Canada Highway
- Appointment of Shawna Koll as Manager of Human Resources
Special Council Meeting
The Council will meet at 3:00 PM to adopt the agenda. The meeting includes a recommendation to move into an in-camera session pursuant to the Community Charter.
- In-camera session under 90(1)(j) of the Community Charter
Housing Committee
The committee is reviewing updates on the Housing Strategy public engagement schedule. Discussion includes revitalization tax exemptions and an upcoming webinar regarding seniors housing in rural communities.
- Public Engagement Update for the Housing Strategy
- Revitalization Tax Exemptions presentation
- Webinar: Aging in Place: Seniors Housing in Rural Communities
Regular Council Meeting
The Council will review several development and variance permit applications, including a biomass heating system and residential dwellings. The meeting also includes an update on the Shuswap Healing Centre project and discussions regarding regional service agreements.
- OCP Amending Bylaw No. 1025, 2022 third reading
- Development Variance Permit for 1705 Hillier Rd. E (deck setbacks)
- Development Permit for biomass district heating at 510 Thomsen Pl.
- Development Permit for single family residential dwelling at 419B Old Spallumcheen Rd.
- Building Inspection Contract with City of Revelstoke
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is meeting to discuss several development applications and updates. The committee will specifically consider a development permit for 540 Thomsen Court and review a draft application form for STAs.
- Development Permit No. 22-120-DP for 540 Thomsen Court
- Review of 21-200-DP for 907 Trans Canada Frontage
- Discussion on mobile home park setbacks
- Review of DRAFT Application Form (STA)
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing several land use applications. Items include a request to remove a highway reserve covenant at 1127 Paradise Ave to allow for laneway townhouses, and development permit applications for residential dwellings on Old Spallumcheen Road, Thomsen Place, and Hillier Road.
- Covenant removal at 1127 Paradise Ave to support multi-unit dwelling/laneway townhouses
- Development Permit 22-237-DP for a single family residential dwelling and retaining wall at 419 B Old Spallumcheen Road
- Development Permit 22-128-DP for 510 Thomsen Place
- Development Variance Permit 22-170-DVP for 222 Temple
- Development Variance Permit 22-234-DVP for #6 1705 Hillier Rd
Housing Committee
The committee is reviewing a draft Housing Strategy and an upcoming public engagement plan. Discussion includes methods for reaching residents through various community locations and a survey running from August 1 to September 2, 2022.
- Housing Strategy Survey (August 1 to September 2, 2022)
- Pop-Up Engagement Schedule
- Regional Education Networking & Tradeshow in Cranbrook (September 15, 2022)
Regular Council Meeting
The District of Sicamous is deciding on a lease agreement for a modular accommodation facility and appointing election officials for the 2022 General Local Election. Council is also reviewing updates to the Official Community Plan and water regulation bylaws.
- Lease agreement with Sicamous Eagles Junior B Hockey Club for 1117A Eagle Pass Way at $6,700 per month plus GST
- Appointment of Sarah Kyllo as Chief Election Officer and Phaedra Kennedy as Deputy Chief Election Officer
- Proposed letter of support to Splatsin for a traffic light at Canyon Road and Highway 97A
- Support for Malakwa Community Centre Association's request for $65,000 per year for five years ($325,000 total)
- First and Second Reading of OCP Amendment Bylaw No. 1025, 2022 regarding Temporary Use Permit Areas
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing several new business items including development variance permits. The agenda includes discussions on current development applications and updates from development services.
- 22-214-DVP: 18-1705 Hillier Road E
- 22-216-DVP: 70 Old Town Road
Regular Council Meeting
The Council will consider several development variance permits and potential amendments to the Official Community Plan. The meeting also includes discussions on temporary signage at 425 Main Street and a temporary suspension of zoning bylaws for the Monashee Music Festival.
- Temporary Signage: Suspension of Sign Bylaw No. 814, 2011 for 425 Main Street until August 31, 2022
- Zoning Suspension: Temporary suspension of Zoning Bylaw No. 101, 1993 for camping at Monashee Music Festival (July 21-24, 2022)
- Development Variance Permit: Application for 206 Martin St to vary front setbacks
- Development Permit Addenda: Proposed changes for a marina at 1118 Riverside Ave
- Bylaw Adoption: District Asset Naming Policy No. PW-18 and Water Regulations Amending Bylaw No. 1023, 2022
Housing Committee
The Housing Committee is meeting to discuss the Draft Housing Strategy 2022, an engagement plan, and a schedule review. The strategy aims to address housing gaps and create attainable housing options for residents of all ages and incomes.
- Draft Housing Strategy 2022
- Engagement Plan
- Schedule Review
Special Council Meeting
The council will convene for a special meeting on July 5, 2022. The agenda includes moving into an in-camera session pursuant to the Community Charter.
- Move In-Camera pursuant to 90(1)(a) of the Community Charter
Regular Council Meeting
The District of Sicamous Council will consider the 2021 Annual Report and Statement of Financial Information. The body is also deciding on several development variance permits and zoning amendments for properties on Hillier, Highway 97A, and Parksville Street.
- Approval of the 2021 Annual Report and Statement of Financial Information
- UBCM Strategic Priorities Fund grant application for a Community Transportation Plan
- Development Variance Permits for 1705 Hillier (multiple applications)
- Development Permit 22-082-DP for marina replacement at 202 Highway 97A
- Zoning Amending Bylaws No. 1020 (Parksville Street) and No. 1021 (Kappel Street)
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is meeting to discuss several development permits and variance requests. Key items include a proposal for 15 townhouses and updates on the Housing Strategy and Zoning Bylaw No. 1000.
- Development Permit 22-122-DP for 15 townhouses at 1005 Riverside Avenue
- Development Variance Permit 22-159-DVP for 206 Martin Street
- Temporary Use Permit 22-169-TUP for Yarmoloy Group
- ALC application 22-186-ALC for 1760 TCH
- Development Permit 21-248-DP for 393 Coach Road
Regular Council Meeting
The Council will consider zoning amendments for properties on Parksville Street and Kappel Street. The body will also decide on a development variance for Silver Sands Road and adopt a council procedure bylaw.
- Public hearing and third reading of Zoning Amending Bylaw No. 1020 (711 Parksville St)
- Third reading of Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1021 (506 & 508 Kappel St)
- Adoption of Council Procedure Amending Bylaw No. 1015, 2022
- Development Variance Permit No. 22-108-DVP for 125, 1383 Silver Sands Rd to reduce RV space setbacks from 3.0m to 1.2m
- Setting the 2021 Annual Meeting for June 22, 2022
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing several development and variance permits. A primary focus is the replacement of a marina and foreshore license renewal for the property at 202 Highway 97A.
- Development Permit 22-082-DP and Variance Permit 22-082-DVP for a 36-slip dock at 202 Highway 97A
- Development Variance Permit 22-143-DVP for #18 1705 Hillier Road East
- Development Variance Permit 22-144-DVP for #7 1705 Hillier Road East
- Development Variance Permit 22-145-DVP for #5 1705 Hillier Road East
- Temporary Use Permit 22-136-TUP for 1450 Solsqua-Sicamous Road
Housing Committee
The Housing Committee is meeting to review a revised housing strategy schedule and discuss tools for building that strategy. The body will examine a rent-to-own pilot case study from North Vancouver and review findings from a housing shortage webinar.
- Review of revised Housing Strategy schedule
- Discussion of Community Land Trusts and Co-op Housing tools
- Case study on North Vancouver Rent to Own Pilot
- Comments on 'Groundbreaking Strategies to Solve the Housing Shortage in your Community' webinar
Regular Council Meeting
The District of Sicamous Council is reviewing development permits for marina upgrades at 1118 Riverside Avenue and residential setbacks at 226 Copperstone Drive N and 05 HWY 97A. The body is also discussing a municipal boundary extension study and a grant application for Finalyson Waterfront Upgrades.
- Development Permit 22-065-DP and Variance 22-065-DVP for marina upgrades at 1118 Riverside Ave
- Development Variance Permit 22-069-DVP for front setback reduction at 226 Copperstone Drive N
- Development Variance Permit 22-096-DVP for a BC Hydro shed at 05 HWY 97A
- Road closure request for Main Street (Paradise Ave to Riverside Ave) for the 13th Annual Sicamous Show and Shine on July 2, 2022
- Adoption of Good Neighbour Amending Bylaw No. 1019, 2022
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The committee is reviewing several development permit applications and a proposed update to the District of Sicamous Zoning Bylaw. Items include residential setbacks for single-family dwellings and various land use applications.
- District of Sicamous Zoning Bylaw No. 1000, 2022 (Second Reading)
- Development Variance Permit 22-069-DVP for 226 Copperstone Lane
- Development Permit application for 125 - 1383 Silver Sands Rd
- Sicamous Houseboats (Lockey Craig) discussion
- Development Services update on current applications and building permits
Housing Committee
The committee is reviewing the development of a formal Housing Strategy, including its vision, goals, and potential partners. Discussions also cover Zoning Bylaw 1000, infill housing density, and case studies regarding affordable housing.
- Zoning Bylaw 1000, 2022 (Second Reading)
- Housing Strategy schedule and vision statement
- Case study: Best Western at 806 Trans Canada Highway
- Case study: Infill housing in Metro Vancouver
- Webinar: Groundbreaking Strategies to Solve the Housing Shortage
Regular Council Meeting
The District of Sicamous Council is meeting to approve 2021 financial statements, adopt 2022 tax rates, and vote on several equipment purchases. The agenda also includes zoning amendments and a development permit for visitor accommodation.
- Purchase of a 2023 Fire Engine from Fort Garry Fire Trucks for $669,979 plus $46,898.53 PST
- Purchase of a 2011 Dodge Ram 5500 Crane Truck for $68,000 plus GST
- Development Permit 21-159-DP for visitor accommodation and multi-family dwelling at 806 Trans Canada Highway
- Adoption of Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1022, 2022
- Zoning amendment applications for Parksville Street (No. 22-043-Z) and Kappel Street (No. 22-063-Z)
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing several development applications, including a proposal for dock upgrades and a setback variance at 1118 Riverside Avenue. Other items include landscape plans for 1005 Riverside and a development permit for Highway 97A.
- Development Permit and Variance for marina upgrades at 1118 Riverside Ave
- Preliminary Landscape Plans and elevations for 1005 Riverside (Bill de Silva)
- Development Permit application for 202 Highway 97A
- Mobile Home Park Accessory Buildings discussion
Housing Committee
The Housing Committee is meeting to develop a Housing Strategy, focusing on identifying development barriers and potential partners. The session includes reviewing workforce housing webinars and analyzing case studies from Best Western and the Quesnel Housing Action Plan.
- Identification of barriers and opportunities for housing development
- Identification of partners and responsibilities for the Housing Strategy
- Case study review of Best Western (806 Trans Canada)
- Case study review of Quesnel Housing Action Plan (2019)
- Discussion of workforce housing webinars from the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Special Council Meeting
Council is considering a request to issue a facility use permit for the Son of Stomp event held July 15-17, 2022. The event would take place at the Sicamous dog park and include activities such as live music, bike games, and camping. Approval is subject to several conditions administered by the Community Services Department.
- Facility Use Permit for Son of Stomp event (July 15-17, 2022)
- Closure of the Dog Park from July 12 through July 26, 2022
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The committee is reviewing a zoning bylaw amendment for 506/508 Kappel Street. Discussions also include the Active Transportation Network Plan and short-term rental updates.
- Zoning Bylaw Amendment 22-063-Z (506/508 Kappel St)
- Active Transportation Network Plan Interim Report
- Short Term Rentals Status Update
Regular Council Meeting
The District of Sicamous Council is reviewing several development permits for commercial additions, marina upgrades, and residential setbacks. The meeting also includes discussions on the 2022-2026 Financial Plan, various local bylaws, and a donation to Sicamous Minor Softball.
- Development Permit and Variance for commercial addition at 1201 Shuswap Ave
- Development Permit and Variance for marina upgrades at 1202 Young Crescent
- Development Variance Permit for single family dwellings at 711 Parksville Street
- Adoption of Animal Control Bylaw No. 1013, 2022
- Adoption of 2022-2026 Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1018, 2022
Housing Committee
The Housing Committee is meeting to discuss a vision statement, goals, and findings from the 2022 Housing Needs Assessment. The body will also review notes on an affordable housing strategy and examine case studies from Parksville Street and Golden.
- Review of Housing Needs Assessment 2022 findings and recommendations
- Discussion of Vision Statement and goals for housing
- Review of affordable housing strategy notes from Baumgartner, Dalzel, and Makayev
- Case study review of Parksville Street
- Case study review of Golden Affordable Housing Strategy (2021)
Special Council Meeting
The Council is reviewing updates to short-term rental regulations, including proposed zoning rules and business licensing requirements. They are also considering actions regarding the federal luxury tax on recreational boats and funding for invasive mussel defense.
- Short-term rental regulatory update involving Zoning Bylaw No. 1000
- Proposed letter to the federal Department of Finance regarding luxury tax on recreational boats
- Proposed letter to the BC Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy regarding Invasive Mussel Defense Program funding
- Discussion of business license fee amendments for short-term rentals
Regular Council Meeting
Council is meeting to discuss the 2022-2026 Financial Plan and a zoning amendment for 806 TransCanada Highway. The body will also consider an animal control bylaw and a grant application for a transportation bridge.
- 2022-2026 Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1018, 2022
- Zoning Amending Bylaw No. 1007, 2022 for 806 TransCanada Highway
- Animal Control Bylaw No. 1013, 2022
- $50,000 Federal Active Transportation Planning Grant application for Sicamous Narrows bridge feasibility
- One $1,000 and two $500 scholarships for Eagle River Secondary graduates
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing several development permit applications, including dock upgrades at 1202 Young Road and a commercial addition at 1201 Shuswap Avenue. The meeting also includes updates on the Active Transportation Network Plan and Zoning Bylaw No. 1000.
- Development Permit/Variance for dock, ramp, and walkway at 1202 Young Road
- Development Permit/Variance for commercial addition with second storey dwelling at 1201 Shuswap Ave
- Development Variance Permit to reduce rear setback for single family dwellings at 711 Parksville St
- Proposed Bylaw No. 1020, 2022 regarding rear setbacks in the R1A zone
Regular Council Meeting
The Council will discuss status updates for short-term rental regulations and receive reports on capital projects and bylaw enforcement. Decisions are pending on a service agreement with the Chamber of Commerce and a development variance for 1125 Willow Row.
- Agreement for Services with the Sicamous and District Chamber of Commerce
- Development Variance Permit 22-023-DVP for 1125 Willow Row regarding rear setbacks
- Fees and Charges Amending Bylaw No. 1016, 2022 (First, Second, and Third Reading)
- Delegation from Shuswap Emergency Program regarding Two-Mile Debris Flow Risk
- Delegation from BC Dock Owners Association
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is meeting to review development applications and zoning updates. A primary focus is a request to reduce the rear setback for a single-family home at 1125 Willow Row due to a contractor error during foundation pouring.
- Proposed Development Variance Permit 22-023-DVP to change rear setbacks at 1125 Willow Row from 6m to 5m
- Review of Development Variance Permit 21-343-DVP/DP for 1202 Young Road
- Discussion of District of Sicamous Zoning Bylaw No. 1000, 2022 Setbacks
- Web Mapping Demonstration
- Development Services update on current and complete applications
Housing Committee
The Housing Committee will meet to appoint a Chair and adopt its formal Terms of Reference. The committee's mandate includes advising Council on housing needs, the Housing Strategy, and attainable housing matters.
- Appointment of a Committee Chair
- Adoption of the Housing Committee Terms of Reference
- Discussion of the 2009 Affordable Housing Strategy
- Review of the 2022 Housing Needs Assessment
- Information regarding BC Housing and CMHC funding programs
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing several items including a revitalization tax exemption and a development variance permit for 1125 Willow Row. The meeting also includes discussions on short-term rentals, zoning bylaw updates, and the Sicamous Park Estates project.
- Development Variance Permit 22-023-DVP for 1125 Willow Row to vary rear setback from 6m to 5m
- Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw presentation
- Sicamous Park Estates (Greg Darroch) discussion
- District of Sicamous Zoning Bylaw No. 1000 Update
Select Finance Committee Meeting
The Select Finance Committee is meeting to discuss general, water, and sewer operations and capital summaries. The body will review the preliminary 2022-2026 Financial Plan and budget updates for the Shuswap Healing Centre and Solsqua Sicamous Bridge.
- Preliminary 2022-2026 Financial Plan
- Solsqua Sicamous Bridge Budget Update
- Shuswap Healing Centre Budget Update
- Draft Agreement for Visitor Info Centre 2022
- CSRD and Okanagan Regional Library Requisitions
Regular Council Meeting
The Council will review a development variance permit for an accessory building at 918 Cottonwood Ave and discuss utility billing related to the Two Mile Wild Fire. Additionally, several motions of notice are presented regarding vacant land taxes, protest regulations, and Highway 97A commercial traffic.
- Development Variance Permit 22-002-DVP for 918 Cottonwood Ave (accessory building height)
- Utility Billing report regarding Two Mile Wild Fire
- Motion to request update on 'vacant land' property tax authority from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs
- Resolution to lobby for restrictions on commercial transport on Highway 97A
- Letter of support for the expansion of the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Program
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee will review a subdivision application for Parksville (Strata Lots 39, 42, 45, 47), discuss proposed road cross-section standards for the Subdivision and Development Services Bylaw, and consider a Revitalization Tax Exemption program presented by the Chief Financial Officer. The agenda also includes routine approval of minutes and a development services update on current and completed applications.
- Parksville Subdivision (Scott Clayton) - Strata Lots 39-SP, 42-SP, 45-SP, 47-SP
- Subdivision and Development Services Bylaw Road Cross Sections (Operations Manager)
- Revitalization Tax Exemption (Chief Financial Officer) - RTE presentation
- Development Services Update: Current Applications (e.g., 21-145-RZ 806 Trans Canada Hwy, 22-002-DVP 918 Cottonwood Ave) and Completed Applications
- Approval of Agenda and Adoption of Minutes from January 26, 2022
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing a rezoning application to allow a 6-storey building with residential, visitor accommodation, and commercial use. The body is also considering development permits for properties on Hillier Rd and Cottonwood Ave.
- Zoning Amendment No. 1007, 2022 for 806 Trans Canada Highway (proposed 6-storey building with 10 attainable housing units)
- Development Permit application 21-368-DP for 1721 Hillier Rd
- Development Variance Permit application 22-002-DVP for 918 Cottonwood Ave
- Verbal update on Active Transportation Network Plan and Parks and Trails Master Plan
- Verbal update on District of Sicamous Zoning Bylaw No. 1000
Regular Council Meeting
The Council will review the 2022 Housing Needs Report and consider a zoning amendment for 806 Trans Canada Highway. Additionally, they will review a development permit for a strata storage facility at 1721 Hillier Road East.
- Housing Needs Report (2022)
- Development Permit No. 21-368-DP for a strata storage facility at 1721 Hillier Road East
- Zoning Amendment Application No. 21-145-RZ for 806 Trans Canada Highway
- Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1014, 2022 adoption
- Monashee Music Festival funding and support request
Planning & Development Committee Meeting
The Planning & Development Committee is reviewing several development permits and variance requests. Key items include a proposed 6-storey building with visitor accommodation and attainable housing, as well as a garage addition variance for 1221 Tunney Ave.
- Development Permit 21-159-DP for a 6-storey building at 806 Trans Canada Highway featuring 10 attainable housing units, retail, and food services
- Development Variance Permit 21-360-DVP for 1221 Tunney Ave to reduce side setback to 1.22m for a garage addition
- Review of development permit 21-368-DP for 1721 Hillier Rd E
- Discussion on Main Street Revitalization projects and planning tools
- Staff report on Flood Wall Permitting & Funding
Regular Council Meeting
The Council will review a development variance permit for 1221 Tunney Avenue and consider several motions including winter road maintenance and motor vehicle prohibitions. The meeting also includes discussions on revenue borrowing, heritage designation, and community program applications.
- Development Variance Permit 21-360-DVP for 1221 Tunney Ave regarding garage setbacks
- Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1014, 2022
- Heritage Designation Bylaw No. 991, 2022 adoption
- Winter road maintenance letter to AIM Roads
- Motor vehicle prohibition exemption request for Owlhead Trailhead Forest Road