OCP, Economic Development Plan, Interim Tree Bylaw WG, & Neighbourhood Character WG

Hi Everyone,

There are some important initiatives happening at Municipal Hall.

1.      The Draft Official Community Plan (to replace the one last done in 2004) has been released with opportunities for feedback until March 16th. Click here for more.

2.       The first ever Economic Development Plan for West Vancouver has been received by Council:

https://westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/dwv/council-agendas/2018/feb/19/18feb19-11.2.pdf<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__maryannbooth.us9.list-2Dmanage.com_track_click-3Fu-3D0050ded160cfe84151dc7bdd2-26id-3Dc3656f061c-26e-3Df511dfa0c3&d=DwMFaQ&c=QIrNq2uxS0atTtqtSRQ93vMiccJstcRxucNPlR1tyC8&r=Gtl6Sl_o9Wz6jlg-xTbc-cyTJrCe3PJ6P6IM06-gdLw&m=MZYOIv9lZmUfaIl6Aq7HoSocC_c-3Zs5Cc9T63AhHYY&s=izF2GUDOE5ymAb5cXMBx-Q-K0yBqgb543FKru9LNMu0&e=>

3.       The Interim Tree Bylaw Working Group has just submitted its Draft Recommendations to Council:

(https://westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/dwv/council-agendas/2018/mar/12/18mar05-5.pdf)<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__maryannbooth.us9.list-2Dmanage.com_track_click-3Fu-3D0050ded160cfe84151dc7bdd2-26id-3D425f59e4d3-26e-3Df511dfa0c3&d=DwMFaQ&c=QIrNq2uxS0atTtqtSRQ93vMiccJstcRxucNPlR1tyC8&r=Gtl6Sl_o9Wz6jlg-xTbc-cyTJrCe3PJ6P6IM06-gdLw&m=MZYOIv9lZmUfaIl6Aq7HoSocC_c-3Zs5Cc9T63AhHYY&s=Jq0YrdR2kQC_xzM9ACD18_CE4nJMVi1jcgLhN7fFLvg&e=>

4.      On March 12th, Council will receive the terms of reference for a Neighbourhood Character Working Group to review the issue of housing bulk in single family neighbourhoods -  including siting, massing, size, grading and landscaping:

(https://westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/dwv/council-agendas/2018/mar/12/18mar12-10.pdf<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__maryannbooth.us9.list-2Dmanage.com_track_click-3Fu-3D0050ded160cfe84151dc7bdd2-26id-3Db75e384e92-26e-3Df511dfa0c3&d=DwMFaQ&c=QIrNq2uxS0atTtqtSRQ93vMiccJstcRxucNPlR1tyC8&r=Gtl6Sl_o9Wz6jlg-xTbc-cyTJrCe3PJ6P6IM06-gdLw&m=MZYOIv9lZmUfaIl6Aq7HoSocC_c-3Zs5Cc9T63AhHYY&s=W86aJMW1DDBTejtPzBR_ZkoluLKiOcQZjaqAnyAyW70&e=>)

Thanks!

Warm regards, Mary-Ann Booth Councillor District of West Vancouver