ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW 561, 2024 FOR PROVINCIAL SMALL-SCALE MULTI-UNIT HOUSING
Pursuant to Section 481.3 (2) of the Local Government Act, the Council of the Village of Midway must adopt a zoning amendment bylaw by June 30, 2024 to allow for Provincial Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing Legislation. This includes allowing two dwelling units per parcel in the Residential 1 and 2, Rural Residential 1, Agricultural Resource 2 and Open Space 3 Zones.
Pursuant to Section 464 (4) of the Local Government Act, a Public Hearing must not be held for the sole purpose of complying with the provisions for Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing. Pursuant to Section 467 of the Local Government Act, notice of a Public Hearing not being held must be given prior to first reading of the bylaw.
THEREFORE the Village of Midway will consider first reading of Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 561, 2024 on April 15, 2024 at 7 p.m or such subsequent dates and times to which the matter will be adjourned in the Council Chambers, at the Municipal Office, located at 661 Eighth Avenue.
The proposed bylaw may be inspected between the hours of 8:30 a.m. until 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the office of the Village of Midway, 661 Eighth Avenue, Midway, B.C., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. You may request a digital information package to be sent to you by email by sending your request to midwaybc@shaw.ca.
Any person may make written submissions relating to the proposed bylaw up to April 12, 2024 at 4:30 pm. Your full legal name and address must be included in your written submission. Please note your comments and submission will form part of the public record.
Lisa Teggarty
Chief Administrative Officer