Temporary Use Permit: Community Care

PUBLIC NOTICE

Proposed Temporary Use Permit

2751 NICOLA AVENUE | COMMUNITY CARE FACILITY

DECEMBER 4, 2025

PUBLIC MEETING:
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | 6:00PM
City Hall | Council Chambers: 2185 Voght Street

Notice is hereby given that pursuant to section 494 of the Local Government Act, the following proposed Temporary Use Permit Application will be presented to the City of Merritt Council for consideration at the Special Meeting of the Council scheduled on December 16, 2025.

TEMPORARY USE PERMIT APPLICATION
TUP 2025-002:
Address: 2751 Nicola Avenue
Applicant: Xiaoling Qian
Purpose: to permit Community Care Facility, Major

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The property is currently used as a Motel, permitted as a Principal Use in C4 – Corridor Commercial Zone. The proposed use of the property is for Community Care Facility, Major, as per Zoning Bylaw 2284, 2020, for a temporary period. A presentation of the proposal was made by Nicola Valley Shelter and Support Society at the Regular Council Meeting of October 28, 2025. The recording of the meeting can be viewed at www.youtube.com/cityofmerrittmeetings.

PROVIDE INPUT: Input is welcomed at the Special Council Meeting on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6.00 pm. Speak in person by signing up at the meeting, or by providing a written submission to the Corporate Officer at info@merritt.ca prior to noon, December 12, 2025, or by mail to the Corporate Officer, City of Merritt, PO Box 189, Merritt, BC, V1K 1B8, to be received before the conclusion of the meeting.

Please note that the Council will not receive further submissions from the public concerning this application after the conclusion of the public meeting. It is the responsibility of the submitter to ensure that materials are received prior to the close of the public meeting.

MORE INFORMATION: A copy of the proposed application may be viewed Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:15 pm to 4:30 pm at City Hall, 2185 Voght Street, Merritt, BC, starting December 5, 2025 until December 16, 2025, or online at any time at www.merritt.ca.