Galloway Lands

Proposed Galloway Lands Bylaw Amendments Go To Public Hearing

Posted:

Apr 16, 2023

A public hearing has been scheduled regarding an application to permit residential development on private property known as the Galloway Lands adjacent to Fernie Alpine Resort.

“We recognize there has been a great deal of community interest in this proposal on all sides. That is one of the key reasons members of the Board supported going to public hearing. This is the formal opportunity for us to hear directly and on the record from residents and is a critical piece of the bylaw amendment process,” explains RDEK Board Chair Rob Gay.

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RDEK, Regional District of East Kootenay, developments, Galloway Lands, Galloway

Community Conversation on Sustainable and Responsible Development

Event Date(s):

Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Time:

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Join in this conversation! Get inspired by Bob Sandford, who will catalyze a conversation around a vision for our future that reflects community values and supports sustainable and responsible development. In-person attendees will have an opportunity for small group discussion and feedback. Zoom attendees from across the East Kootenay are invited to provide their thoughts using the discussion template.

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Galloway Lands, Fernie BC, Elk Valley

Galloway Lands Public Hearing Cancelled

Posted:

May 27, 2022

A public hearing regarding bylaw amendments to permit new residential development on private property known as the Galloway Lands adjacent to Fernie Alpine Resort has been cancelled.

“We have received notification from the developer that following comments and concerns received from the public and RDEK Board, they are withdrawing the current application,” says RDEK Board Chair Rob Gay. “As a result, the public hearing scheduled for mid-June has been cancelled.”

The public hearing had been scheduled to run over the course of three nights on June 14, 15 and
16.

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Galloway Lands, Fernie BC, Reto Barrington

Galloway Lands Proposal Goes to Public Hearing

Posted:

May 17, 2022

A proposal in Electoral Area A to amend the Official Community Plan and zoning designation of multiple properties known as the Galloway Lands to permit increased residential development on a piece of private property adjacent to Fernie Alpine Resort will be going to public hearing.

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Galloway, Galloway Lands, RDEK