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Trust committee advances Triple Rock rezoning bylaw

The Denman Local Trust Committee gave first reading to a bylaw proposing more units and secondary suites at Triple Rock Land Co-op.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2024-11-07 · compiled 2026-10-01

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The Denman Local Trust Committee gave first reading to a proposed bylaw amendment for Triple Rock Land Co-op at its Oct. 8 meeting.^[1]

The application seeks to increase the permitted number of units and allow secondary suites in all units, the minutes say.^[1] The committee amended the draft to replace the number 15 with 19 in a density table, then gave the bylaw first reading.^[1]

The committee also referred the proposal to First Nations, local governments and agencies for comment, including the Comox Valley Regional District, School District 71 and Island Health.^[1] The minutes say a property owner must submit a septic filing from a qualified professional before construction of a suite.^[1]

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