NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING to consider amendments to the Abbotsford Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2016
AND
NOTICE OF COUNCIL CONSIDERATION Regarding amendments to the Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014
In accordance with the Local Government Act, Abbotsford City Council will hold a Public Hearing to consider the following Official Community Plan (OCP) Amendment Bylaw(s) on the date, time and location noted in the box below. This meeting will be also be streamed live and archived on the City’s website at www.abbotsford.ca/watchcouncilonline.
How can I provide input to Council on the OCP Amendment Bylaw(s)? If you believe your property is affected by the proposed amendment(s) to the Bylaw the following options are available to you:
• Via Email – to cityclerk@abbotsford.ca - must be received no later than 9:00am on Monday, June 17, 2024
• By Mail or Hand Deliver – to the City Clerk’s Office, 5th Floor, 32315 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1W7; feedback must be received no later than 9:00am on Monday, June 17, 2024; and
• Attend Public Hearing in Person - at 6:00pm on June 18, 2024 in the MCA
Please note that all submissions are a matter of public record and will be recorded in the meeting minutes.
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING the above-noted Public Hearing, Abbotsford City Council will consider 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Readings of the following Zoning Amendment Bylaw(s). Please note, in accordance with the Local Government Act, the Public will not be given the opportunity to comment.
How can I learn more about the proposed OCP and Zoning Amendment Bylaw(s)? The proposed amendments to the Bylaws and related staff reports are available online now. Please follow the Report URL noted on each file summary below. Alternatively, copies are currently available at the Planning & Development Services counter on the 2nd floor, City Hall between the hours of 8:30am and 4:30pm, Monday to Friday (excluding Statutory Holidays).
If you have any questions, please contact Planning Services Staff at 604-864-5510 or planning-info@abbotsford.ca
ABBOTSFORD OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3528-2024
and
ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3531-2024
SUBJECT LANDS: 32767 and 32751 Downes Road
FILE NUMBER: PRJ22-121
CURRENT OCP DESIGNATION: Suburban
PROPOSED OCP DESIGNATION: Institutional
CURRENT ZONING: Country Residential Zone (CR)
PROPOSED ZONING: Assembly Zone (P3)
PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3528-2024 is adopted, the subject properties will be re-designated from Suburban to Institutional and if Bylaw No. 3531-2024 is adopted, the applicant proposes to construct a new Khalsa elementary school, a childcare centre and a post-secondary institution.
REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS066-2024
ABBOTSFORD OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3518-2024
and
ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3519-2024
SUBJECT LAND: 32027 Peardonville Road
FILE NUMBER: PRJ23-128
CURRENT OCP DESIGNATION: Institutional
PROPOSED OCP DESIGNATION: Urban 1 - Midrise
CURRENT ZONING: Assembly Zone (P3)
PROPOSED ZONING: Mid Rise Apartment Zone (RMM)
PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3518-2024 is adopted, the subject property will be redesignated from Institutional to Urban 1 - Midrise and if Bylaw No. 3519-2024 is adopted, the applicant proposes to rezone to Mid Rise Apartment Zone (RMM) to construct a 131-unit apartment building.
REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS087-2024
ABBOTSFORD OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3540-2024
and
AND ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3541-2024
SUBJECT LANDS: 2774 and 2790 Station Road and 2754, 2762 and 2772 Station Place)
FILE NUMBER: PRJ21-118
CURRENT OCP DESIGNATION: Suburban
PROPOSED OCP DESIGNATION: Urban 4 – Detached
CURRENT ZONING: Suburban Residential Zone (SR)
PROPOSED ZONING: Comprehensive Development Ninety Nine Zone (N99)
PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3540-2024 is adopted, the subject properties will be redesignated from Suburban to Urban 4 – Detached and if Bylaw No. 3541-2024 is adopted, the applicant proposes to subdivide the subject properites into approximately 38 single detached lots.
REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS089-2024
ABBOTSFORD OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3550-2024
and
ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3549-2024
SUBJECT LAND: 2881 Montrose Avenue
FILE NUMBER: PRJ23-121
CURRENT OCP DESIGNATION: Urban 2 – Ground Oriented
PROPOSED OCP DESIGNATION: Urban 1 – Midrise
CURRENT ZONING: Comprehensive Development Eighty Three Zone (N83)
PURPOSE: To amend the OCP designation for the subject land from Urban 2 – Ground Orientated to Urban 1 - Midrise. This amendment is necessary in conjunction with the applicant’s proposal for a text amendment to the Comprehensive Development Eighty Three Zone (N83) to create Sub-Zone VI to permit 130 units in two – six storey apartment buildings.
REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS088-2024
