‘Potential valuable ecological communities’ identified at the site
Proposal includes six rental cottages
Council has heated debate on the issue
Owner shows councillor, town planner the property
Nanaimo’s Village on Third takes top honour at VIREB Commercial Building Awards
Council urged to seek more public input on OCP amendment
Move helps offset cost of former St. Andrews Waterfront Park property
Residents can register to speak via Zoom
Property zoned Residential 1 and can be subdivided into two lots
Third reading for application to amend OCP deferred
‘It is a legitimate and normal application process that occurs in every municipality all the time’
Land currently used as a public parking lot; will be part of East Village project
Harrison asks staff to provide summary of 10 years of annual building permits
Course owners plan to reduce layout from 18 holes to nine
Heritage status designation for structure repealed during special council meeting
Unhappy members ‘will organize and fight this’
Town to retain more than an acre of land for development of public amenities
Unanimous approval granted with amendment for proposed fence
Online public hearing to take place on Jan. 27
