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Denman housing proposal seeks information on water and sewage

The Local Trust Committee discussed a rezoning application for a project proposing up to 25 homes, including 20 rent-controlled affordable units.

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A rezoning application for a Denman Housing Association project proposing up to 25 homes, including 20 rent-controlled affordable units, came before the Local Trust Committee on November 20.[1]

Staff recommended that the applicant provide more information about groundwater supply, sewage disposal and protection of environmentally sensitive areas on the properties.[1]

Speaking for the association, Simon Palmer said approvals were needed by June, 2019, under conditions of its BC Housing grant.[1]

Sources

  1. Denman Island Local Trust Committee minutes, November 20, 2018
    twenty of which would be rent-controlled, affordable housing.

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