Salt Spring LTC Regular Meeting Agenda Addendum

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Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee
 
Regular Meeting Addendum
 
Date:Thursday, December 14, 2023
Time:9:30 a.m.
Location:64 Learning Hub
122 Rainbow Road
Pages
14.LOCAL TRUST COMMITTEE PROJECTS
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
14.1Proposed Bylaw 530 - Accessory Dwelling Units
14.1.1Proposed Bylaw 530 - Accessory Dwelling Units
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Staff Report

  STAFF REPORT 
Islands Trust Staff Report 1 
File No.: 
6500-20 Housing Action Program 
(Accessory Dwelling Units) 
 
DATE OF MEETING: December 14, 2023 
TO: Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee 
FROM: Chris Hutton, Regional Planning Manager 
Salt Spring Island Team 
SUBJECT: Proposed Land Use Amendment Bylaw to allow Accessory Dwelling Units 
RECOMMENDATION 
1.   That the Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee read Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee Bylaw 
No. 530, cited as “Salt Spring Island Land Use Bylaw No. 355, 1999, Amendment No. 1, 2022” a second 
time, as presented in Attachment 1 of the Regional Planning Manager’s December 14, 2023 report and 
request staff to schedule a public hearing.  
2. That  the  Salt  Spring  Island  Local  Trust  Committee  has  reviewed  the  Islands  Trust  Policy  Statement 
Checklist as presented in Attachment 2 of the Regional Planning Manager’s December 14, 2023 report, 
and determined that Proposed Bylaw No. 530, as read a second time cited as “Salt Spring Island Land 
Use Bylaw No. 355, 1999, Amendment No. 1, 2022,” is not contrary to or at variance with the Islands 
Trust Policy Statement.   
REPORT SUMMARY 
This  report  follows  up on  requests  for  information  related to  land  use  policy  change  and  programmatic  actions 
related to the regulation and allowance of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in the Salt Spring Islands Land Use Bylaw 
No. 355, 1999 (SS LUB) area.  
BACKGROUND 
At this time, Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee Bylaw No. 530, cited as “Salt Spring Islands Land Use Bylaw 
No. 355, 1999, Amendment No. 1, 2022”  (proposed  Bylaw  No.  530)  has  first  reading,  as  read  April  19
th
,  2022 
(Attachment 3).  
At  its  November  Regular  meeting,  staff  presented  a  substantial  amendment  to  Proposed  Bylaw  No.  530  that 
proposes that ADUs should be permitted by indication on a map appended to the Salt Spring Island Land Use Bylaw 
No. 355, 1999 (SS LUB)  rather than allowing ADUs by right  in certain zone designations. Following discussion of 
this option, SS LTC passed the following resolutions: 
SS-2023-141 
It was MOVED and SECONDED, 
That the Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee request staff to prepare a new bylaw number replicating 
Bylaw 530 as presented in the staff report dated November 16, 2023.  
CARRIED 
 
SS-2023-142 
It was MOVED and SECONDED, 
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Islands Trust Staff Report 2 
That the Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee request staff to look into whether Bylaw readings could 
be held at a Special Meeting or by Resolution Without Meeting. 
CARRIED 
 
SS-2023-143 
It was MOVED and SECONDED, 
That t

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