PUBLIC HEARING on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2020 at 6:00PM
Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at the Civic Centre, located at 1950 Mamette Avenue, Merritt, BC with respect to the following proposed Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw amendments:
SUBJECT PROPERTY:
3350 Voght Street, Block 5, District Lot 181, Kamloops Division Yale District, Plan 10096 Except Plan 14921, PID: 009-629-467, and 3155 Grimmett Street, Lot 1, District Lot 181, Kamloops Division Yale District, Plan 14921, PID: 008-915-695
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS:
Official Community Plan:
Section 5.4.10.2.10 is amended to read “Encourage medium or high density multi-family development in the Residential designation” and The Official Community Plan Land Use Designation Map for Voght Street / North Entry is amended to change the parcels legally described as 3350 Voght Street, Block 5, District Lot 181, Kamloops Division Yale District, Plan 10096 Except Plan 14921, PID: 009-629-467, and 3155 Grimmett Street, Lot 1, District Lot 181, Kamloops Division Yale District, Plan 14921, PID: 008-915-695 from “Future Development” to “Residential” and “Parks, Schools & Open Spaces”
Zoning Bylaw:
That the Official Zoning Map, being Schedule “A” of the City of Merritt Zoning Bylaw No. 2284, 2020, is amended by changing the zoning designation of the parcels legally described as 3350 Voght Street, Block 5, District Lot 181, Kamloops Division Yale District, Plan 10096 Except Plan 14921, PID: 009-629-467, and 3155 Grimmett Street, Lot 1, District Lot 181, Kamloops Division Yale District, Plan 14921, PID: 008-915-695 from “Corridor Commercial (C4)” to “Medium Density Residential (R7)”, “Residential Modular Home (R4)” and “Park & Cemetery (P1)”
A copy of the proposed Bylaw amendments may be viewed during the hours of 10:00am to 12:00pm from October 1 to October 13, 2020 at City Hall, 2185 Voght Street, Merritt BC, or online at www.merritt.ca
Anyone who wishes to address the above Bylaw will be given the opportunity at the Public Hearing to be heard in person, by a representative, or by written submission, on all matters contained in the proposed Bylaw amendments. If you are unable to attend the Public Hearing, written submission must be received NO LATER THAN 12:00PM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2020, to ensure their availability to Council at the Public Hearing.
Written submission can be provided by any of the following methods:
Email: planning@merritt.ca
In Person: City Hall, 2185 Voght Street 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Mail: PO Box 189, 2185 Voght Street, Merritt, BC, V1K 1B8
Subject Line: For Inclusion in Public Hearing Agenda
Attn: Don McArthur, Planning & Development Services Manager
All submissions must include your name and street address. No letter, report or representation from the public will be received by Council after the conclusion of the Public Hearing. All written submissions are public information pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. For more information, please contact the Planning & Development Services Manager at 250-378-8620 or dmcarthur@merritt.ca
This Notice is published in accordance with Section 466 of the Local Government Act. Note: this is the first of two consecutive Public Notices.
For More Information Contact:
Don McArthur
Manager of Planning & Development Services
City of Merritt
Phone: (250) 378-8620
Email: planning@merritt.ca
