Notice of 2nd Public Hearing OCP and Zoning Amendments March 20

Notice of 2nd Public Hearing OCP and Zoning Amendments March 20

Public Hearing Agenda
Public Notice is hereby given that a Second Public Hearing will be held on Monday, March 20, 2017 at 4:30 pm in Rooms 4 & 5 at Sonora Community Centre located at 8505 – 68 Avenue. A second Public Hearing is required because Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 1085.96, 2016 has been amended since the first public hearing.  Council will receive input on the following:

The following bylaw amendments will enable comprehensive development of the property located at 4217 Lakeshore  Drive (see map below) for mixed housing along with a small amount of commercial space.

OCP Bylaw Amendment No. 1230.16, 2016 to change the Land Use Designation from Tourist Commercial - TC to Comprehensive Development - CD.
Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 1085.96, 2016 (AS AMENDED) to create CD9 – Comprehensive Development Zone.
Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 1085.101, 2016 to add zoning definitions for a “Resort Secondary Dwelling” and a “Resort Two Family Dwelling.”

All persons will be given an opportunity to be heard and/or present written submissions on the matter above. Written submissions can be mailed to the undersigned or emailed to info@osoyoos.ca (The Town will only guarantee that emails received to this address will form part of the Council Agenda). The deadline for written submissions is 12:00 pm (Noon) Friday, March 17, 2017.

Copies of the proposed OCP and Zoning bylaw amendments can be viewed by clicking on the links above or at the Planning and Development Services office, located at 8711 Main Street from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, excluding lunch hours from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm and excluding Saturdays and Sundays. 

Notice of Public Hearing OCP and Zoning Amendments February 20

Public Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on Monday, February 20, 2017 at 4:30 pm in the Town of Osoyoos Council Chambers located at 8707 Main Street. Council will receive input on the following two matters:

1. Application for Comprehensive Development of 4217 Lakeshore Drive

Mr. Chris Moradian has made application for the following bylaw amendments to enable comprehensive development of 4217 Lakeshore Drive which Council gave first and second readings to on October 17, 2016:
OCP Bylaw Amendment No. 1230.16, 2016 to change the Land Use Designation from Tourist Commercial to Comprehensive Development.
Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 1085.96, 2016 to create CD9 – Comprehensive Development Zone.
Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 1085.101, 2016 to add zoning definitions for a “Resort Secondary Dwelling” and a “Resort Two Family Dwelling.”

The development proposal is to build between 234 – 274 residential units over 7 phases, including a mix of ground-entry housing types and depending upon the market, two 4-storey apartment buildings at the lower end of the property with some possible commercial space.  About 60% of residential units would be available for tourist rentals.  A public park would be dedicated in the area of the existing ponds on the subject property.
Reports:
2017 02 20 Report 4.  Comprehensive Development Application for 4217 Lakeshore Drive
Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)
Geotechnical Assessment (GA)
Services Design Report (SDR)
Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA)
Bylaw Amendments:
OCP Bylaw Amendment No. 1230.16, 2016
Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 1085.96, 2016
Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 1085.101, 2016

2. Town initiated Amendment to Osoyoos Official Community Plan (OCP)

OCP Bylaw Amendment No. 1230.19, 2017 to replace our current Regional Context Statement.
The Board of the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) has approved an amended version of the South Okanagan Regional Growth Strategy (RGS), which necessitates, in turn, that the Town of Osoyoos amend the Regional Context Statement (RCS) in our OCP showing how we support the RGS.  Council gave first and second readings to the following bylaw amendment on February 6, 2017.
Bylaw Amendment:
OCP Bylaw Amendment No. 1230.19, 2017

All persons will be given an opportunity to be heard and/or present written submissions on the matters above. Written submissions can be mailed to the undersigned or emailed to info@osoyoos.ca (The Town will only guarantee that emails received to this address will form part of the Council Agenda). The deadline for written submissions is 12:00 pm (Noon) Friday, February 17, 2017.

Copies of the proposed OCP and Zoning bylaw amendments can be viewed by clicking on the links above or at the Planning and Development Services office, located at 8711 Main Street from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, excluding lunch hours from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm and excluding Saturdays and Sundays.

Alain M. Cunningham, Ph.D., MCIP, RPP
Director of Planning & Development Services
Box 3010, 8711 Main Street, Osoyoos BC V0H 1V0
(T) 250.495.6191
(E) alain@osoyoos.ca