Galiano LTC APC Bylaw No. 177

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GALIANO ISLAND LOCAL TRUST COMMITTEE 
 
 BYLAW NO. 177 
 
 
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A  BYLAW  TO  ESTABLISH  AN  ADVISORY  PLANNING  COMMISSION  FOR  THE  GALIANO  ISLAND  
LOCAL TRUST AREA PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT AND THE ISLANDS TRUST 
ACT 
 
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The Galiano Island Local Trust Committee being the Local Trust Committee having jurisdiction on and in 
respect of the Galiano 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  Galiano  Island  Local  Trust  Committee  may  appoint  one  or  more  Advisory  Planning  
Commissions (APC) for the Galiano 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  seven  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  two  
year term commencing February 1. 
 
     
[Information Note:  Appointment terms may vary to allow for alteration in 50% of membership on an 
annual basis] 
 
(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. 
 

 
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(f) The members must, during the first meeting after February 1, from among the members 
elect a Chairperson, and a Deputy Chairperson to act in the place of the Chairperson in 
the 

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