Gabriola LTC Public Hearing Record
· Gabriola Island · Meeting Documents · 2017
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Topics: Fresh water & aquifers · Housing & affordability · Forestry & trees · Bylaw enforcement · First Nations & reconciliation · Transportation & ferries · Climate & environment — our classification, not the Trust's.
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Public Hearing Record Received for Information By Local Trust Committee Gabriola Island 1 Local Trust Committee Public Hearing Record March 29, 2017 ____________________________________________________________ Gabriola Island Local Trust Committee Public Hearing Record ____________________________________________________________ APPLICATION GB-RZ-2016-1 PROPOSED BYLAWS 289 AND 290 Williamson and Associations, Pilot Bay Holdings, and Potlatch Properties Date of Meeting: Thursday, March 29, 2017 Location: The Haven, Phoenix Auditorium 240 Davis Road, Gabriola Island, BC Members Present: Laura Busheikin, Chair Melanie Mamoser, Local Trustee Heather O’Sullivan, Local Trustee Staff Present: David Marlor, Director, Local Planning Services Sonja Zupanec, Island Planner Becky McErlean, Legislative Clerk Lisa Millard, Recorder Media and Others: There was one (1) member of the local media and approximately one hundred fifty (150) members of the public in attendance. 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Busheikin called the meeting to order at 7:04 pm. Chair Busheikin read a formal statement explaining the Public Hearing. She stated that all persons who believe their interest is affected by the bylaws would be given the opportunity to express their concerns or present written submissions and that further submissions cannot be received by the Local Trust Committee after the close of the Public Hearing. 2. PROPOSED BYLAWS NO. 289 AND 290 Planner Zupanec reviewed the Public Hearing Notice. She explained the purpose of the proposed bylaws as follows: Bylaw No. 289 was to amend the current Official Community Plan (OCP) to redesignate the subject donor lands from Forestry to Parks and a portion of the receiver lands from Forestry to Resource Residential 2. Bylaw No. 290 was to rezone subject donor lands from Forestry to Forestry Wilderness Recreation 1 and subject receiver lands from Forestry and Resource to Resource Residential 2. Public Hearing Record Received for Information By Local Trust Committee Gabriola Island 2 Local Trust Committee Public Hearing Record March 29, 2017 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS The following comments were made by members of the public and have been recorded in the order in which they were made: Nancy Hetherington Peirce: She supports the proposal as the new parkland will be a significant benefit for the community and the environment. Concerns raised by the public have been thoroughly addressed by the LTC, Islands Trust Staff and the Applicant. She requested that Trustees proceed to third reading. Jacinthe Eastick: She is against the bylaws. Part 1 is missing in the Terms of Instrument in the covenant. The transfer is not in accordance with the provisions of the OCP. On-line legal advisors state that local government should control the process and the covenant, however, the covenant refers to the applicant ensuring things ar
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