Meetings
- The APC meets on the second Wednesday of the month but only when matters have been referred to APC
- Meetings are held at City Hall, 310 Ward Street, Nelson BC Canada V1L 5S4
Documents
View minutes, reports, bylaw and related documents
Please note that minutes become available following adoption
Role
The role of the Commission is to advise Council on matters respecting land use, community planning or proposed bylaws and permits under Division 4 and 5 of Part 14 of the Local Government Act that are referred to Commission by the Council. This primarily includes new Official Community Plans, Zoning Bylaws or amendments to those documents, including Rezoning Applications.
Regulation
Composition
The APC consists of up to 9 members appointed by Council. At least 2/3 of the membership of the Commission shall be residents of the City of Nelson. If an insufficient number of qualified applicants is not available from the pool of City of Nelson residents, a resident of the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) Electoral Area “E” or “F”, may be appointed by council, provided the appointment does not result in RDCK residents holding more than 1/3 of the positions on the Commission.
Quorum
- The quorum of the Commission is 50% + 1 of appointed members.
Chair
Contact
City of Nelson
Advisory Planning Commission
Suite 101, 310 Ward Street
Nelson BC V1L 5S4
Phone: 250-352-8202
Email Ken Bourdeau