ANNOUNCEMENT (announcement retained for information)
A public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday November 14, 2023 (as an agenda item of the Regular Council Meeting) to allow residents to review and give feedback on a proposed revision to the Land Use Bylaw.
The revision to Land Use Bylaw 04 / 2021 contains amended provisions for Central Commercial District C1 and was granted 1st reading by Council during the Regular Council Meeting of 25th September, 2023.
The proposed amendment allows for:
i a redefinition of the general purpose to include "some compatible residential uses",
ii an amendment to discretionary uses to include "Apartments".
Following 1st reading there is a requirement to give notice of a public hearing as per Page 19, section 5.6.8 of the Town of Bowden Land Use Bylaw which states:
“Following first reading of an amending bylaw, the Development Officer must give notice of the public hearing by doing at least one of the following:
- publishing notice at least once a week for two consecutive weeks in at least one newspaper or other publication circulating in the area to which the proposed bylaw relates,
- mailing or delivering notice to every residence in the area to which the proposed bylaw relates,
- advertising on the Town’s municipal website for at least 4 consecutive weeks”.
The revised bylaw (after 1st reading) is hereby made available for review / download below:
(posted 26 September 2023).