North Pender LTC Public Hearing Record

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ISLANDS TRUST 
NORTH PENDER ISLAND LOCAL TRUST COMMITTEE 
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 
 
NOTICE is hereby given that the North Pender Island Local Trust Committee will hold a community information meeting 
and public hearing within a Special Local Trust Committee Business Meeting on the following proposed bylaws:    
 
     Proposed Bylaw No. 203 – Cited as “North Pender Island Official Community Plan 
Bylaw No. 171, 2007, Amendment No. 2, 2016”; and 
     Proposed Bylaw No. 204 – Cited as “North Pender Island Land Use Bylaw 103, 1996, Amendment No. 2, 2016.” 
 
for the purpose of allowing the public to make representations to the Local Trust Committee respecting matters contained 
in the proposed bylaw at 9:30 am, Saturday, November 5, 2016, at the North Pender Island Legion, 1344 McKinnon 
Road, Pender Island, BC. 
 
At the public hearing, all persons who believe that their interest in property is affected by the proposed bylaws shall be 
afforded a reasonable opportunity to be heard or to present written submissions respecting matters contained in the 
proposed bylaws. 
 
Proposed Bylaw No. 203 – “North Pender Island Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 171, 2007, Amendment No. 2, 
2016:”   
 
In general terms, the purpose of Proposed Bylaw No. 203 is to amend the North Pender Island Official Community Plan 
Bylaw 171 to enable short term vacation rentals as accessory uses in Residential zones and to adopt guidelines for short 
term vacation rentals to be permitted by Temporary Use Permits.  
  
Proposed Bylaw No. 204 – “North Pender Island Land Use Bylaw 103, 1996, Amendment No. 2, 2016:” 
 
In general terms, the purpose of Bylaw 204 is to amend the North Pender Island Land Use Bylaw 103 to permit short term 
vacation rentals as an accessory use in residential zones, under the home business regulations. This approach requires 
an owner or operator of the home business to reside on the property where the short term vacation rental takes place.  
 
A copy of the proposed bylaws and any background material that may be considered by the Local Trust Committee in 
respect of the proposed bylaws may be inspected at the Islands Trust Office, #200 - 1627 Fort Street, Victoria, B.C. 
between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, inclusive, excluding statutory holidays, commencing 
October 19, 2016 and up to and including November 4, 2016. 
 
For the convenience of the public only, and not to satisfy Section 892(2) (e) of the Local Government Act, additional 
copies of the proposed bylaws may be inspected at various Notice Boards on
 North Pender Island, B.C., commencing 
October 19, 2016.  The proposed bylaws can also be viewed on the internet at www.isandstrust.bc.ca/npender/housing.  
 
Written submissions may be delivered to: 
1. The office of the Islands Trust by mail at #200 - 1627 Fort Street, Victoria, B.C. V8R 1H8, by Fax (250) 405-5155 
prior to 4:30 p.m., November 4, 2016 
2. By email to vicphsub@islandstrust.bc.ca. 
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