Second PUBLIC HEARING Zoning Amendment Bylaw "Craft Distillery" April 25

Public Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on Monday, April 25, 2016 at 4:00 pm in the Town of Osoyoos Council Chambers located at 8707 Main Street. This is a Second Public Hearing for Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1085.95, 2016 due to further information received following the March 21, 2016 Public Hearing. A Special Open Meeting of Council will be held immediately after the Public Hearing so that Council may give the Bylaw further consideration.

Bylaw No. 1085.95, 2016 proposes to add “Craft Distillery” as a permitted use in the M3 – Special Industrial zone for the subject property located at 7 – 6001 Lakeshore Drive and legally described as Lot C, District Lot 43, Plan 27511.

The Bylaw also proposes to:

-  Permit a craft distillery in the C1-Downtown Commercial, C3–Highway
   Commercial, and  C4 - Tourist Commercial zones;
-  Add a definition for “Craft Distillery”; and
-  Amend Schedule 1 – Off-Street Parking to address parking requirements for the
   use.

Public Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on Monday, March 21, 2016 at 7:00 pm in the Town of Osoyoos Council Chambers located at 8707 Main Street. Council will receive input on Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1085.95, 2016, which received first and second readings on February 15, 2016. 

Bylaw No. 1085.95, 2016 proposes to add “Craft Distillery” as a permitted use in the M3 – Special Industrial zone for the subject property located at 7 – 6001 Lakeshore Drive and legally described as Lot C, District Lot 43, Plan 27511.

The Bylaw also proposes to:
-  Permit a craft distillery in the C1-Downtown Commercial, C3–Highway Commercial, and C4 –Tourist Commercial zones;
-  Add a definition for “Craft Distillery”; and
-  Amend Schedule 1 – Off-Street Parking to address parking requirements for the use.

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 18, 2016. A copy of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment may be reviewed by clicking here  or at the Department of Planning and Development Services, 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.

Dilys Huang, BES, MPL, LEED Green Assoc.
Senior Planner
Box 3010, 8711 Main Street
Osoyoos BC V0H 1V0
(T)    250.495.6191
(F)    250.495.2400
(E)   dhuang@osoyoos.ca