Notice of Development Variance Permit No. DVP-637

April 1, 2026

Proposed Lot A (Whitetail Drive and Montane Parkway)

Pursuant to Section 499 of the Local Government Act, public notice is hereby given that Council for the City of Fernie will consider the issuance of Development Variance Permit No. DVP-637 at a Regular Meeting of Council on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Fernie Senior Citizens Drop In Centre located at 562 3rd Avenue, Fernie BC.  Council meetings are available for all members of the public to attend or watch electronically via a Zoom webinar link posted to the City of Fernie website prior to each meeting. Council meetings can also be viewed via a YouTube live stream from the City of Fernie YouTube page. Please visit www.fernie.ca/meetings for more information.

 

Location:

 

Whitetail Drive & Montane Parkway

 

Legal Description:

Proposed Lot A, District Lot 4589, Kootenay District Plan EPP149870

Purpose:

The proposed variance will allow the applicant to subdivide parent Parcel 87 by varying Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 2514 as follows:

  1. Removing the requirement for a sanitary service connection.

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

  

Figure 1: Map outlining Proposed Lot A (Montane Parkway and Whitetail Drive).

INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS:

A copy of the proposed development variance permit and other relevant documents are available below and may be viewed in person at City Hall, located at 501 3rd Avenue, during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays.

 Draft Development Variance Permit No. DVP-637

PROVIDE YOUR COMMENTS: 

Public participation will be accepted through written submission and must be submitted before 2:00 p.m. on the day of the Council Meeting where the DVP will be considered by any of the following formats:

Email:              cityhall@fernie.ca
Mail:                City of Fernie, PO Box 190, Fernie BC V0B 1M0
Drop Off:         City Hall 501 3rd Avenue, Fernie BC or insert in front door mail slot after hours
Fax:                250-423-3034

All written submissions must include your name and street address and are public information pursuant to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Please note that written submissions will form part of the public record.  For information about the proposed development variance permit please contact the Planning Department at 250-423-6817 or via email at cityhall@fernie.ca. Notice was mailed and hand delivered to all properties within 50m of the subject property in accordance with Section 499 of the Local Government Act.