NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: BYLAW 604 BEING “RURAL COMOX VALLEY OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN BYLAW NO. 337, 2014, AMENDMENT NO. 5”


Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Civic Room of the regional district offices, 770 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay, BC commencing at 6:30 p.m.

Note: In accordance with Ministerial Order No. M192, this Public Hearing will be conducted by electronic means. To attend remotely, visit www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/publichearings or call 250-334-6000 prior to the meeting date for details on instructions.

Live webcasts and recordings are available at www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/minutes-agendas

In the event of an emergency the public gathering place is the parking lot outside the boardroom
 
 
AGENDA
 
   
A. RECOGNITION OF TRADITIONAL TERRITORIES
B. OPENING REMARKS BY THE CHAIR
The chair will describe the public hearing procedures.
 
C. INTRODUCTION OF THE APPLICATION
Comox Valley Regional District staff to provide a brief description of Bylaw 604 being “Rural Comox Valley Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 337, 2014, Amendment No. 5”.
 
The following material is provided for information regarding Bylaw 604 being “Rural Comox Valley Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 337, 2014, Amendment No. 5”.
 
- Bylaw 604 being “Rural Comox Valley Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 337, 2014, Amendment No. 5”; [Item
 
- Staff reports dated May 6, 2019, September 4, 2019 and March 5, 2020; [Item
 
- Agency referrals and responses; [Item
 
- Excerpts from the minutes of the Electoral Areas Services Committee meetings, the Comox Valley Regional District Board meetings and the Advisory Planning Commission meetings; and [Item
 
- The public hearing notice for publication in the local newspaper on September 16 and September 23, 2020. [Item
 
D. WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED
Written submissions received pertaining to updates to the Official Community Plan to address cultivation, processing and sales of cannabis in response to the adoption of the federal Cannabis Act and its regulations will be posted here prior to this public hearing. The agenda package will be revised as submissions are received.
 
- Correspondence from Alie Sylvain, Electoral Area A, regarding Bylaw 604 being “Rural Comox Valley Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 337, 2014, Amendment No. 5 for receipt. [Item
 
Note: The above noted comment was posted to the agenda on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 4:27 pm.
 
E. REPRESENTATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
Members of the public will be provided an opportunity to comment via electronic means regarding Bylaw 604 being “Rural Comox Valley Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 337, 2014, Amendment No. 5”.
 
Note: All comments, verbal or written, will be webcast live and form a part of the public record.
 
F. QUESTIONS FROM DIRECTORS
G. CLOSING REMARKS
H. TERMINATION
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