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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: April 18th, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

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There will be a Public Hearing on Thursday, April 18th, 2024, starting at 7:00pm in the Shaw Auditorium at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre at 80 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, BC, to consider a proposed amendment to the “City of Nanaimo Zoning Bylaw 2011 No. 4500”.

All persons who believe their interest in the property is affected by the proposed amendment bylaw will be given the opportunity to be heard. Members of the public can participate in-person or call in to speak to an agenda item during the live-streamed meeting. Speaker times will be limited to 5 minutes.

A copy of the proposed bylaw and supporting information are available for inspection from April 4th, 2024 to April 18th, 2024, either in-person between 8:00am and 4:30pm, Monday through Friday (excluding statutory holidays), at the City of Nanaimo Service and Resource Centre at 411 Dunsmuir Street, or online at www.nanaimo.ca/publichearing. Please note: a Public Hearing was previously held on September 29th, 2022, and May 18th, 2023, for the same application.

BYLAW NO. 4500.204

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Location : 444, 450, 500 Comox Road, 55 Mill Street, and 1 Terminal Avenue, as shown on Map A

File No. : Rezoning Application – RA000475

The purpose of this bylaw is to rezone the subject properties from Comprehensive Development District Zone Seven (CD7), Medium Density Residential (R8), and Gateway (DT12) to a new CD7 zone to facilitate a mixed-use development and subdivision.

BYLAW NO. 7355

The purpose of this bylaw is to discharge a Land Use Contract from the property title at 500 Comox Road.

The subject properties are legally described as: LOT 1, SECTION 1, DISTRICT LOT 234, NANAIMO DISTRICT, PLAN 15318 EXCEPT THAT PART IN

PLAN 48701 [P.I.D. 001-456-202] LOT 330, NANAIMO DISTRICT, EXCEPT THAT PART THEREOF INCLUDED IN PLAN 2100 RW [P.I.D. 001-456-156] AND LOTS A & B, SECTION 1, NANAIMO DISTRICT, PLAN 3360 (1 Terminal Avenue); LOT 5, BLOCK 48, SECTION 1, NANAIMO DISTRICT, PLAN 584, EXCEPT THAT PART IN PLAN 15275 (444 Comox Road); LOT C, SECTION 1, NANAIMO DISTRICT, PLAN 15272 (450 Comox Road); LOT B, SECTION 1, NANAIMO DISTRICT, PLAN 15272, EXCEPT IN PART PLAN 49116 (500 Comox Road); and LOT 25, BLOCK 48, SECTION 1, NANAIMO DISTRICT, PLAN 584 (55 Mill Street)

WANT TO MAKE A WRITTEN SUBMISSION?

Written submissions must be provided no later than 2:00 p.m., April 18th, 2024, to ensure they are received by Council, and can be provided by any of the following methods:

ONLINE: Submit comments at www.nanaimo.ca/publichearing or by email at public.hearing@nanaimo.ca

MAIL: City of Nanaimo, Development Services Division, 455 Wallace Street, Nanaimo BC, V9R 5J6

IN-PERSON: Deposit in the drop box outside of the Service and Resource Centre, located at 411 Dunsmuir Street.

Any written submissions received after 2:00 pm or at the Public Hearing will not be accepted.

Following the close of a Public Hearing, no further submissions from the public can be accepted by members of Council. This is necessary to ensure a fair Public Hearing process and provide a reasonable opportunity for people to respond at the Public Hearing.

This Notice is published in accordance with Section 466 of the Local Government Act. Notice given by the Corporate Officer.



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