Denman hearing on housing bylaws scheduled for March 18
A public hearing on proposed changes to secondary-dwelling permits and the density bank is scheduled at the Denman Activity Centre.
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A public hearing on proposed Denman bylaws 248 and 249 is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on March 18 at the Denman Activity Centre, with a community information meeting set for 10:15 a.m. [1]
The proposed amendments would remove the requirement for a Temporary Use Permit for secondary dwellings in R2, Forestry and Resource zones, and remove the density bank. [1]
The hearing notice says written submissions are accepted until 4:30 p.m. on March 17. [1]
The Local Trust Committee’s December minutes record that it postponed an earlier community information meeting and public hearing on the bylaws. [2]
Sources
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The Islands Grapevine, March 6, 2025
The Denman Island Local Trust Committee invites the public to attend a Public Hearing beginning at 10:30 am, Tuesday, March 18, 2025
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Denman Island Local Trust Committee minutes, December 10, 2024
that the Denman Island Local Trust Committee request staff to postpone the Community Information Meeting and Public Hearing regarding proposed Bylaw Nos. 248 and 249.
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