The Council of the Village of Canal Flats is considering amendments to the Village of Canal Flats Zoning Bylaw. If approved the amendments will change the text of the bylaw.
Bylaw No. 287 cited as “Village of Canal Flats Zoning Bylaw No. 215, 2019 – Amendment Bylaw No. 287, 2025 (I-T Industrial Technology Zone)” will add “Cannabis Production Facility” as a permitted use and outline the regulations for the use in the zone. The Minimum Parcel Area will be reduced to 0.4 ha (1 acre) and the setbacks for principal and accessory buildings will be reduced.
If approved, the amendments will change the bylaw for all properties designated in the I-T Industrial Technology Zone.
A public hearing for the bylaw will be held at the Columbia Discovery Centre, 8866 Grainger Road on Monday, June 9, 2025 at 6:00pm.
If you believe that your interest in property is affected by the proposed Bylaw, you may, prior to the hearing:
- inspect the Bylaw and supporting information at the Village Office in Canal Flats from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday or on our website at https://canalflats.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/108/?preview=40817
- mail, fax or email written submissions to the addresses/numbers shown above; or
- present verbal submissions at the hearing.
SUBMISSIONS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE PUBLIC HEARING
All submissions will form part of the public record and will be published in a meeting agenda posted online.
All written submissions are public information pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection Privacy Act. This notice is not an interpretation of the Bylaw. For more information, contact the Village of Canal Flats office.
Sylvie Hoobanoff
Corporate Officer
May 27, 2025
