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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE – BYLAWS 3216 & 3217 – Bylaw Amendments – North Fernie

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors is considering an application by Frans and Fiona Fait to amend the OCP and zoning designations of their property to permit subdivision. The property is located at 6027 Cunliffe Road, North Fernie as shown on the attached map.
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The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors is considering an application by Frans and Fiona Fait to amend the OCP and zoning designations of their property to permit subdivision. The property is located at 6027 Cunliffe Road, North Fernie as shown on the attached map.

Bylaw No. 3216 cited as “Regional District of East Kootenay – Elk Valley Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2532, 2014 – Amendment Bylaw No. 17, 2023 (North Fernie / Fait)” will amend the OCP designation of that portion of Lot 3, District Lot 4139, Kootenay District, Plan NEP71592 from LH, Large Holdings to SH, Small Holdings.

Bylaw No. 3217 cited as “Regional District of East Kootenay – Elk Valley Zoning Bylaw No. 829, 1990 – Amendment Bylaw No. 107, 2023 (North Fernie / Fait)” will amend the zone designation of that portion of Lot 3, District Lot 4139, Kootenay District, Plan NEP71592 from RR-2, Rural Residential (Small Holding) to RR-1, Rural Residential (Estate) and RS-4, Single Residential (Extensive) zone.

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A public hearing will be held at:

Fernie Family Centre 521 – 4th Avenue Fernie, BC

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 5:00 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 acharest@rdek.bc.ca. Information packages may be requested up until Friday, March 31, 2023 at 4:30 pm;
  • mail or email written submissions to the addresses shown below before Friday, March 31, 2023 at 4:30 pm;
  • present verbal submissions at the public hearing.

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 Anita Charest, Planning Technician at 250-489-6903 or toll free at 1-888-478-7335 or email acharest@rdek.bc.ca.