Zoning Bylaw

1. Before applying, contact Planning staff to discuss your proposal.
2. Staff will:
3. Review your concept
4. Confirm requirements
5. Outline fees and policies

A pre-application meeting is typically required.

Complete the application form and gather required documents.

When your application is ready:

• Contact Planning staff for a completeness review
• Staff will provide instructions for digital submission
• Application fees must be paid at submission

You may be required to:

• Install a development notice sign
• Host a community information meeting

Staff will confirm whether these steps apply.

Your application may be reviewed by:

• Other City departments
• External agencies

Additional information may be requested.

Once review is complete, staff prepare a report for Council.

Council will consider the application and may:

• Grant first and second readings
• Require a public hearing (if required under legislation)
• Impose conditions prior to final adoption

The number of Council meetings required depends on the application.

Applicants are encouraged to attend Council meetings.

If a phased development agreement is needed, staff will work with you to draft the agreement based on Schedule A of the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 3202. [PDF/833KB]

The City will notify you once Council has made a final decision.