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General News · 9th September 2026
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Notice Of Public Hearing: Sept 9 - Bylaw No. 666 – Cortes Island Official Community Plan, Bylaw No. 139, 2012, Amendment No. 4 Bylaw No. 667 – Cortes Island Zoning Bylaw No. 598, 2024, Amendment No. 2
Date of HearingWednesday, September 9, 2026
Location: Mansons Hall, 983 Beasley Road, Mansons Landing, Cortes Island, BC
Public Hearing to commence at: 5:00 PM
Purpose: To redesignate two discrete areas on two properties from Tourist Recreational Commercial (TRC) to Residential (R); AND from Rural (RU) to Tourist Recreational Commercial (TRC), as shown in Map 1 below; AND
To rezone two discrete areas on two properties from Tourist Commercial One (TC-1) to Residential One (R-1); AND from Rural One (RU-1) to Tourist Commercial Two (TC-2), as shown in Map 2 below; AND
To consider a site-specific text amendment to the TC-2 zone to permit an educational/demonstration sustainable forestry operation and spa facility accessory to the principal use. Tourist accommodation / camping use is limited to a maximum of 10 units/sites; AND consider a site-specific text amendment to the Rural One (RU-1) zone to permit low-impact camping to a maximum of 10 sites accessory to the principal use.
Subject Areas: All lands legally described as a portion of the South 1/2 of the South East 1/4 Section 16, Cortes Island, Sayward District, except Part in Plan 31262 and VIP55389 (1180 & 1195 Seaford Rd) AND land legally described as Section 16, Sayward Land District, except Plan 31262, Cortes Island S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 Section 16 & except Plan VIP55389 (1051 Lagoon Rd) as shown in Map 1 (above) and 2 below.
https://www.srd.ca/government/news/notice-public-hearing-sept-9-bylaw-no-666-cortes-island-official-community-plan?utm_source=Cyberimpact&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Notice-Of-Public-Hearing-Sept-9-Bylaw-No-666Cortes-Island-Official-Community-Plan-Bylaw-No-139-2012-Amendment-No-4-Bylaw-No-667--Cortes-Island-Zoning-Bylaw-No-598-2024-Amendment-No-2
Notice Of Public Hearing: Sept 9 - Bylaw No. 666 – Cortes Island Official Community Plan, Bylaw No. 139, 2012, Amendment No. 4 Bylaw No. 667 – Cortes Island Zoning Bylaw No. 598, 2024, Amendment No. 2
Date of HearingWednesday, September 9, 2026
Location: Mansons Hall, 983 Beasley Road, Mansons Landing, Cortes Island, BC
Public Hearing to commence at: 5:00 PM
Purpose: To redesignate two discrete areas on two properties from Tourist Recreational Commercial (TRC) to Residential (R); AND from Rural (RU) to Tourist Recreational Commercial (TRC), as shown in Map 1 below; AND
To rezone two discrete areas on two properties from Tourist Commercial One (TC-1) to Residential One (R-1); AND from Rural One (RU-1) to Tourist Commercial Two (TC-2), as shown in Map 2 below; AND
To consider a site-specific text amendment to the TC-2 zone to permit an educational/demonstration sustainable forestry operation and spa facility accessory to the principal use. Tourist accommodation / camping use is limited to a maximum of 10 units/sites; AND consider a site-specific text amendment to the Rural One (RU-1) zone to permit low-impact camping to a maximum of 10 sites accessory to the principal use.
Subject Areas: All lands legally described as a portion of the South 1/2 of the South East 1/4 Section 16, Cortes Island, Sayward District, except Part in Plan 31262 and VIP55389 (1180 & 1195 Seaford Rd) AND land legally described as Section 16, Sayward Land District, except Plan 31262, Cortes Island S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 Section 16 & except Plan VIP55389 (1051 Lagoon Rd) as shown in Map 1 (above) and 2 below.
https://www.srd.ca/government/news/notice-public-hearing-sept-9-bylaw-no-666-cortes-island-official-community-plan?utm_source=Cyberimpact&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Notice-Of-Public-Hearing-Sept-9-Bylaw-No-666Cortes-Island-Official-Community-Plan-Bylaw-No-139-2012-Amendment-No-4-Bylaw-No-667--Cortes-Island-Zoning-Bylaw-No-598-2024-Amendment-No-2
