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Denman housing report moves to next steps

The Local Trust Committee received the Housing Advisory Planning Commission’s final report and asked staff to prepare an analysis and schedule a special meeting.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2023-12-07 · compiled 2026-10-01

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Denman’s Local Trust Committee received the Housing Advisory Planning Commission’s final report and a guide to it at its November 14 meeting. ^[1]

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

The committee also asked staff to analyze the recommendations and schedule a special meeting by Zoom at the beginning of 2024 to discuss options and next steps. ^[1]

The minutes say staff would consider options and implications, including public engagement, before a community information meeting. ^[1]

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