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Abbotsford City Pages - July 3, 2025

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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 Council Meeting to consider the following bylaws on the date, time and location noted below This meeting will be streamed live and archived on the City’s website at abbotsford.ca/watchcouncilonline

Council Meeting

Date/Time/Location

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm

Location: Matsqui Centennial Auditorium (MCA), 32315 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC

Reference

  • 2088 Beaver Street (PRJ24-080)
  • 32364 & 32372 Hillcrest Avenue and
  • 2558 Adelaide Street (PRJ23-008)
  • 33426 & 33436 George Ferguson Way (PRJ24-032)
  • 440 Bradner Road (PRJ24-028)
  • 2168 & 2178 Emerson Street (PRJ24-066)
  • 33807 & 33829 Marshall Road (PRJ22-048)
  • 35922, 35944, 35970, 36070, 36138, 36160 and Lot 17 (009-642-846) McKee Road (PRJ20-108)

The proposed bylaws and related reports will be available online, on the Friday prior to the scheduled meeting. Please follow the Report URL noted below on each file summary. Alternatively, hard copies will be available at Planning & Development Services on the 2nd floor, City Hall, 32315 South Fraser Way 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 ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3529-2025

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SUBJECT LANDS: 32364 & 32372 Hillcrest Avenue and 2558 Adelaide Street

FILE NUMBER: PRJ23-008

CURRENT ZONING: Urban Residential Zone (RS3)

PROPOSED ZONING: New Comprehensive Development One Hundred Zone (N100)

PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3529-2025 is adopted, a new Comprehensive Development One Hundred Zone (N100) would be created and the applicant proposes to construct 89 apartment units within two 6-storey apartment buildings.

REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS128-2025

ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3616-2025

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SUBJECT LAND: 2088 Beaver Street

FILE NUMBER: PRJ24-080

CURRENT ZONING: Urban Residential Zone, Infill (RS3-i)

PROPOSED ZONING: Infill Residential Zone (RS7)

PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3616-2025 is adopted, the applicant proposes to facilitate a two-lot subdivision.

REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS056-2025

ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3601-2025

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SUBJECT LANDS: 33426 & 33436 George Ferguson Way

FILE NUMBER: PRJ24-032

CURRENT ZONING: Urban Residential Zone (RS3)

PROPOSED ZONING: Mid Rise Apartment Zone (RMM)

PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3601-2025 is adopted, the applicant proposes to construct a 42-unit apartment in a six storey building.

REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS015-2025

ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3631-2025

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SUBJECT LAND: 5440 Bradner Road

FILE NUMBER: PRJ24-028

CURRENT ZONING: Gas Station Commercial Zone (CGS) and

Local Commercial Zone (C1)

PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3631-2025 is adopted, the applicant proposes a site-specific text amendment to the Gas Station Commercial Zone (CGS) to permit Liquor Store as an accessory use, and a site-specific text amendment to the Local Commercial Zone (C1) to permit Single Detached Dwelling as a principal use.

REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS133-2025

ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3660-2025

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SUBJECT LANDS: 33807 and 33829 Marshall Road

FILE NUMBER: PRJ22-048

CURRENT ZONING: Urban Residential Zone (RS3)

PROPOSED ZONING: Multifamily Ground Oriented Zone (RMG)

PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3660-2025 is adopted, the applicant proposes to facilitate the construction of a 22-unit townhouse development within four buildings.

REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS131-2025

ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3652-2025

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SUBJECT LANDS: 2168 and 2178 Emerson Street

FILE NUMBER: PRJ24-066

CURRENT ZONING: Urban Residential Zone, Infill (RS3-i)

PROPOSED ZONING: Infill Residential Zone (RS7)

PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3652-2025 is adopted, the applicant proposes to facilitate a four-lot subdivision.

REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS138-2025

ABBOTSFORD ZONING AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 3761-2025

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SUBJECT LANDS: 35922, 35944, 35970, 36070, 36138, 36160 and Lot 17 (009-642-846) McKee Road

FILE NUMBER: PRJ20-108

CURRENT ZONING: Rural Residential (RR)

PROPOSED ZONING: Park, Open Space and School Zone (P2), Compact Lot Residential Zone (RS6) and Multifamily Ground Oriented Zone (RMG)

PURPOSE: If Bylaw No. 3761-2025 is adopted, the applicant proposes to develop approximately 108 single detached lots, 192 townhouses and four rural residential lots with approximately 5 ha of P2 land for open space and parks.

REPORT URL: www.abbotsford.ca/PDS150-2025

Notice of Council Hearing Regarding Telecommunication Antennae Structure (TAS) Applications

Abbotsford City Council will hold a Council Hearing in the Matsqui Centennial Auditorium at City Hall (32315 South Fraser Way) to consider applications for Telecommunication Antennae Structures (TAS) on the date / time noted below. A video of this meeting will be streamed live and archived on the City’s website at abbotsford.ca/watchcouncilonline

Council Hearing

Date/Time/Location

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm

Location: Matsqui Centennial Auditorium (MCA), 32315 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC

Reference

  • 30880 Downes Road (PRJ24-110)
  • 3320 Abbotsford Mission Highway 11 (PRJ24-135)

What is being proposed? The installation of two monopole Telecommunication Antennae Structures (TAS) with ancillary electronic equipment by Rogers Communications Inc. to be located at 30880 Downes Road (40m) and 3320 Abbotsford Mission Highway 11(35m).

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www.abbotsford.ca/PDS114-2025

30880 Downes Road (PRJ24-110)

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www.abbotsford.ca/PDS115-2025

3320 Abbotsford Mission Highway 11(PRJ24-135)

How can I learn more about the applications? The related reports are available online, please follow the Report links noted above. Alternatively, hard copies are available at Planning & Development Services on the 2nd floor, City Hall, 32315 South Fraser Way between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (excluding Statutory Holidays).

How can I provide input? If you believe your interest in property is affected by the proposed applications, you are encouraged to attend this meeting in person and/or provide feedback to Council as follows:

  • Via Email - to cityclerk@abbotsford.ca - must be received no later than 9:00am on Monday, July 14, 2025
  • 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, July 14, 2025; and/or
  • Attend the Council Hearing in Person - immediately following the 3:00pm Council Meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 in the MCA.

Please note that all submissions are a matter of public record, and will be recorded in the meeting minutes.

If you have any questions, please contact Planning Services Staff at 604-864-5510 or planning-info@abbotsford.ca

Notice of Intention to Dispose of City Owned Property

The Council of the City of Abbotsford Pursuant to the Community Charter, gives notice of intention to dispose of the following City owned property:

Legal Description:

Portions of:

PID: 017-955-262

PID: 007-591-802

PID: 007-591-799

Civic Address:

36745 Foxglove Lane

36975 Foxglove Lane

5649 Sumas Mountain Road

Property Description:

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Nature of Dispostion: Lease Renewal & Rent Increase - Five year lease term with one additional five year option to renew at market rent for the purpose of access to an existing communication tower located on an adjacent property

Lessee: Rogers Communications Ltd.

Consideration to be received by the City for the dispostion: $63,640.20 over five years

This notice is for the purpose of public disclosure only, not solicitation of an offer. More information may be obtained from Real Estate Services Division, City of Abbotsford, 32315 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, B.C., V2T 1W7, or Telephone 604.864.5679, Monday to Friday, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., excluding holidays

NEXT COUNCIL MEETING: JULY 15, 2025

Council meetings will be streamed live and archived at abbotsford.ca/watchcouncilonline.

To view agendas, visit abbotsford.ca/ams



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