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Denman housing report moves to next stage of review

The Local Trust Committee received a housing commission’s final report and asked staff to analyze its recommendations before a special meeting planned for early 2024.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2023-11-23 · compiled 2026-10-01

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The Denman Island Local Trust Committee received the Housing Advisory Planning Commission’s final report and a guide to it at its November 14 meeting. Trustees asked staff to provide an analysis of the recommendations and schedule a special meeting via Zoom at the beginning of 2024 to discuss options and next steps.^[1]

The committee also asked staff to print twelve or more copies of the report and guide for community distribution, and to post them with related correspondence on the Denman Island Projects web page.^[1]

The minutes say staff will provide the analysis, including options and implications, at a special meeting before a community information meeting. The committee discussed distributing the report and guide before that public meeting.^[1]

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