Notice of Zoning Bylaw Amendment - Bylaw No. 2555

Pursuant to Section 467 of the Local Government Act, the Council for the City of Fernie gives notice that they will consider first and second reading of Amendment Bylaw No. 2555, 2026, zoning amendment to Zoning Bylaw No. 1750, at a Regular Meeting of Council on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Fernie Senior Citizens Drop-In Centre located at 562 3rd Avenue, Fernie, BC V0B 1M0.  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:

1109 and 1129 Hand Avenue

Legal Description:

Lot 4 and 5, Block 4, District Lot 5455, Kootenay District Plan 1613, Except Part Included in Plan NEP22775

Bylaws:

Bylaw No. 2555, cited as Zoning Bylaw No. 1750, Amendment Bylaw No. 2555, 2026

Purpose:

To rezone a portion of the subject properties from

R-SS – Small Scale Residential to

C-WF – West Fernie Mixed Use

 INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS:

A copy of the proposed amendments to Zoning Bylaw No. 1750 and other relevant documents may be viewed on our “Latest News” page on the City website at www.fernie.ca and 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.

For information about the proposed amendments to Zoning Bylaw No. 1750 please contact the Planning Department at 250-423-6817 or via email at planning@fernie.ca.

The purpose of this notice is to notify the public of the proposed bylaw amendment, however, pursuant to the Local Government Act, the City of Fernie is not required to hold a public hearing for the proposed bylaw amendments as the proposed bylaw complies with Section 464(2). 

This Notice is provided in accordance with Section 467 of the Local Government Act.

Public Notice
Draft Bylaw
Application & Supporting Documents