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Denman Green water review remains a step before a special meeting

Trustees said they were willing to hold a special meeting on the housing rezoning application after reviewing Island Health’s water-source approval.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2020-12-03 · compiled 2026-10-01

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The Denman Island Local Trust Committee said it was willing to hold a special meeting on the Denman Green rezoning application once Island Health’s water-source approval was submitted for review. ^[1]

At its November 3 meeting, the committee heard an update that Island Health staff had provided written support for the proposed source water, while the Denman Housing Association was working to address Island Health’s requirements for water sufficiency. ^[1]

The association asked trustees to advance the application and schedule community consultation before the next regular meeting, citing financing deadlines. ^[1]

The minutes record that trustees acknowledged the concerns and expressed willingness to hold a special meeting if appropriate after receiving the water-source approval. ^[1]

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