Mayne LTC APC Bylaw No. 139

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MAYNE ISLAND LOCAL TRUST COMMITTEE 
 
 BYLAW NO. 139 
 
 
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A  BYLAW  TO  ESTABLISH  AN  ADVISORY  PLANNING  COMMISSION  FOR  THE  MAYNE  ISLAND  
LOCAL TRUST AREA PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT AND THE ISLANDS TRUST 
ACT 
 
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The Mayne Island Local Trust Committee being the Local Trust Committee having jurisdiction on and in 
respect of the Mayne Island Local Trust Area in the Province of British Columbia, pursuant to the Islands 
Trust Act, R.S.B.C., 1989, enacts as follows: 
 
 
1.          Establishment          
 
(a)  The  Mayne  Island  Local  Trust  Committee  may  appoint  one  or  more  Advisory  Planning  
Commissions (APC) for the Mayne Island Local Trust Area to advise as follows: 
 
i) If one Advisory Planning Commission (APC) is appointed, that Commission shall 
advise  the  Local  Trust  Committee  on  matters  respecting  land  use,  community  
planning, or proposed bylaws and permits, pursuant to the Local Government Act 
that are referred to it by the Local Trust Committee. 
 
ii) If a second or additional Advisory Planning Commission (APC) is appointed , 
those Commission(s) shall advise the Local Trust Committee on matters 
respecting one or more special projects that are matters respecting land use, 
community planning, or proposed bylaws and permits, pursuant to the Local 
Government Act that are referred to it by the Local Trust Committee  
 
2. Appointment of Members 
 
  (a) The Advisory Planning Commission(s) consists of not more than nine members for each 
Commission.    Every  member  must  be  an  elector  of  the  Local  Trust  Committee,  as  
defined in Section 5 of the Local Government Act, and at least 2/3 of the members must 
be residents of the Local Trust Area. 
 
    (b)  A  Local  Trustee,  officer  or  employee  of  the  Islands  Trust,  or  an  approving  officer  is  not  
eligible to be a member of the APC. 
 
    (c)  The  Local  Trust  Committee  shall  by  resolution  appoint  members  to  serve  up  to  a  three  
year term commencing January 30th.
 
    
(d) The Local Trust Committee may, by resolution, remove a member at any time. 
 
(e)  Where  a  member  resigns  or  an  appointment  is  otherwise  terminated,  the  Local  Trust  
Committee may appoint a member to serve the balance of the term of the appointment. 
 
(f) The members must, during the first meeting after their appointment, from among the 
members elect a Chairperson, and a Deputy Chairperson to act in the place of the 
Chairperson in the absence of the Chairperson. 
 

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(g) The Deputy Chairperson shall, in the absence of the Chairperson, serve as described in 
Section 3(b). 
 
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