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Denman housing proposal advances through review

The Local Trust Committee endorsed a draft farming questionnaire and discussed proposed changes to the Denman Green affordable-housing bylaws.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2022-03-03 · compiled 2026-10-01

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The Denman Island Local Trust Committee endorsed a draft community questionnaire for its Farming Regulation Review Project and released up to $2,000 for advertising and mailing it to residents and property owners. The committee also directed staff to schedule and advertise a community information meeting in the spring.^[1]

At a February 15 special meeting, the committee discussed proposed amendments to bylaws for the Denman Housing Association’s Denman Green project, including reduced parking requirements in response to site constraints. A representative of the association supported the proposed reduction.^[1]

The minutes record that the committee generally endorsed the questionnaire subject to changes discussed at the meeting. They do not record a decision on the proposed Denman Green amendments in the available text.^[1]

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