The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors is considering an application by Dan Ayars to amend the OCP and zoning designations of part of his property located at 1643 Dicken Road north of the City of Fernie to facilitate future residential subdivision.
Bylaw No. 3225 cited as “Regional District of East Kootenay – Elk Valley Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2532, 2014 – Amendment Bylaw No. 18, 2023 (Dicken Rd / Ayars)” will amend the OCP designation of part of Lot 10, District Lots 6393 and 11707, Kootenay District, Plan 1411, from RR, Rural Resource to LH, Large Holdings.
Bylaw No. 3226 cited as “Regional District of East Kootenay – Elk Valley Zoning Bylaw No. 829, 1990 – Amendment Bylaw No. 108, 2023 (Dicken Rd / Ayars)” will amend the zoning designation of part Lot 10, District Lots 6393 and 11707, Kootenay District, Plan 1411, from RR-8, Rural Residential (Country) Zone to RR-2, Rural Residential (Small Holding) Zone.
A public hearing will be held via Zoom webinar conference: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 4:00 pm.
The Board has delegated the holding of this hearing to the Directors for Electoral Area A and the City of Fernie. If you believe that your interest in property is affected by the proposed Bylaws, you may prior to the hearing:
- inspect the Bylaws and supporting information by requesting that an information package be emailed to you by contacting bkormos@rdek.bc.ca. Information packages may be requested up until Friday, April 28, 2023 at 4:30 pm,
- mail or email written submissions to the addresses shown below before Friday, April 28, 2023 at 4:30 pm,
- present verbal submissions at the public hearing.
You must pre-register in order to attend and provide verbal presentations or make comments at the hearing. The deadline to register is Friday, April 28, 2023 at 4:30 pm.
Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZehgKziTTPC7XWrAWU2_AQ or by visiting www.rdek.bc.ca (Meetings/Minutes, Public Hearings and Meetings page).
Please note that a question and answer period will not occur during the Zoom webinar conference. You must address any questions relating to the bylaws to the Planning Technician prior to the above date.
SUBMISSIONS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE PUBLIC HEARING.
All submissions will form part of the public record and will be published in a meeting agenda posted online. Personal contact information such as phone and email will be removed from written submissions. Questions about the disclosure of your personal information may be referred to the Corporate Officer at 250-489-2791 or 1-888-478-7335.
This notice is not an interpretation of the Bylaws. For more information, contact Brett Kormos, Planning Technician, at 250-489-0306, toll free at 1-888-478-7335, or email bkormos@rdek.bc.ca.