- Electoral Area C
- Village of Pemberton
The SLRD received a zoning amendment application for District Lot 1252, 9118 Portage Road. The property is currently zoned Rural 1 (RR1) in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Electoral Area C Zoning Bylaw 765, 2002. The property location is shown in the staff reports below (Appendix A, Schedule 1). The proposed zoning amendment is to facilitate subdivision and would see the property rezoned to Rural 3 (RR3) thereby reducing the minimum parcel size to one and a half hectares (1.5 ha).
The Electoral Area C Official Community Plan (OCP) Bylaw No. 689, 1999 includes specific policies that enable site specific rezoning applications in the Mt. Currie – D’Arcy corridor, subject to conformance with suitability criteria such as soil conditions, slope, geotechnical hazards and water supply. The subject property is in conformance with the suitability criteria and staff have not identified any concerns that relate to policies specific to this application. Amendment Bylaw 1497-2016 recieved first reading by the SLRD Board and the referral period is complete. A Public Hearing took place on Wednesday April 12, 2017 at 7pm in the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Board Room, 1350 Aster St, Pemberton, BC.
The SLRD Board resolved to give third reading and adopt Amendment Bylaw 1497-2016 at its regular Board meeting on May 24, 2017.
Staff Reports
The following staff reports provide an update on the application:
- May 24 2017 Zoning Amendment Report - third reading and adoption
- March 2017 Zoning Amendment Report - second reading and scheduling of public hearing
- October 2016 Zoning Amendent Report - first reading and referrals
- August 2016 Zoning Amendment Report - permission to proceed