Information Bulletin: Continued Review and Next Steps
At its Committee of the Whole meetings held on November 6 and November 10, 2025, the Committee continued its detailed review of the Draft Official Community Plan (OCP) Bylaw No. 800, 2022. The meetings focused on refining proposed amendments and ensuring the draft reflects updated community priorities, technical feedback, and Council direction.
Committee of the Whole Recommendation to Council
Following discussion, the Committee of the Whole passed the following recommendation for Council’s consideration:
THAT Council direct staff to incorporate the changes identified at the November 6 and November 10, 2025 Committee of the Whole meetings, as outlined in the Summary of Proposed Edits, into the Draft Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 800, 2022;
AND THAT Council consider giving second reading to Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 800, 2022, as amended, or, alternatively, direct staff to prepare a revised clean version of the bylaw for subsequent Council consideration.
Council Decision
On the same day, Council rose and reported from the Committee of the Whole and advanced the recommendations. Council resolved:
THAT Council give second reading to Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 800, 2022, as amended to incorporate the changes identified at the November 6 and 10, 2025 Committee of the Whole meetings, as outlined in the Summary of Proposed Edits;
AND THAT Council direct staff to schedule a Public Hearing for Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 800, 2022, as amended.
What This Means
The OCP review process is now progressing to the statutory Public Hearing stage. This hearing will provide community members with a formal opportunity to comment on the updated draft before Council considers further readings and possible adoption.
Information regarding the Public Hearing date, time, and participation options will be shared shortly.
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