Current Applications

This page includes current rezoning applications, as well as other significant applications. For a complete list of all open applications and their status, see the most current Local Trust Committee agenda package (found through a search for upcoming meetings on the Meetings and Events page). In the agenda package view the ‘Applications with Status Report’ which can be found within the ‘Reports’ section.

Land Use Bylaw and Official Community Plan Amendment Applications

No rezoning applications at this time.

Development Variance Permit

PL-DVP-2025-0405: Development Variance Permit

Location: 5875 Central Rd, Hornby Island, BC, V0R 1Z0

Development Variance Permit application that seeks to vary the Hornby Land Use Bylaw No. 150, 2014 (LUB) to accommodate the location of a servicing area, containing equipment for hydro, backup power generation, water tanks and a pump for fire suppression required as part of the new Hornby Co-op grocery store building. The service area is proposed to be located closer to the southern and western interior and exterior side lot lines, respectively, than permitted under the LUB, due to the constraints of the already developed lot.

PL-DVP-2025-0405 (Hornby Co-op)
  • 1. Staff Reports - none
  • 2. Proposed Permit
  • 3. Public Correspondence - none
  • 4. Public Notice
  • 5. Other Information - none

Temporary Use Permit Applications

PL-TUP-2025-0114: Temporary Use Permit

Location: 7250 Central Road, Hornby Island

Temporary Use Permit to allow a temporary event to be held on the subject property.

  • 1. Staff Reports
  • 2. Proposed Permit
  • 3. Public Correspondence
  • 4. Community Consultation - none
  • 5. Other Information - none

Board of Variance

PL-BOV-2025-0358: Board of Variance

Location: 5335 Maclean Rd, Hornby Island, BC V0R 1Z0

Application to the Board of Variance to relax the 15-meter setback to the natural boundary of the sea as required by the section 3.3(2) of the Hornby Island Land Use Bylaw, to allow the siting of a boathouse used to store and launch a 12′ sailing dingy at 5335 Maclean Road. The applicant has submitted an appeal application to the BOV for consideration of hardship per 540 (a) (i) of the Local Government Act, for a variance to a bylaw respecting the siting, size or dimensions of a building or other structure. The application is submitted in response to bylaw enforcement action.

PL-BOV-2025-0358
  • 1. Staff Reports
  • 2. Public Correspondence
  • 3. Statutory Public Notice
  • 4. BOV Order (Decision)