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494 (1) If a local government proposes to pass a resolution under section 493(1)(a), it must give notice in accordance with subsections (2) to (4) of this section.

  • (2) The notice must state
  • (a) in general terms, the purpose of the proposed permit,
  • (b) the land or lands that are the subject of the proposed permit,
  • (c) the place where and the times and dates when copies of the proposed permit may be inspected, and
  • (d) the place where and the time and date when the resolution will be considered.
  • (3) The notice must be published in accordance with section 94 [requirements for public notice] of the Community Charter.
  • (3.1) If the local government has adopted a bylaw under section 94.2 [bylaw to provide for alternative means of publication] of the Community Charter, the notice must be published by at least one of the means of publication specified in the bylaw not less than 3 days and not more than 14 days before the adoption of the resolution to issue the permit.
  • (3.2) If the local government has not adopted a bylaw under section 94.2 of the Community Charter, the last publication of the notice must be not less than 3 days and not more than 14 days before the adoption of the resolution to issue the permit.
  • (4) Section 466(4) to (8) applies to the notice as if the resolution were a bylaw.
  • (5) If a local government proposes to adopt a bylaw under section 493(1)(b), the following sections apply:
  • (a) section 464;
  • (b) section 465;
  • (c) section 466;
  • (d) section 469;
  • (e) section 470;

1985-79-8; 1987-14-35; 1989-33-12; 1993-59-36; 1994-52-112; 1998-34-199, effective September 23, 1998 (B.C. Reg. 311/98); 2000-7-167, effective January 1, 2001 (B.C. Reg. 399/2000); 2010-6-119; 2014-14-43, RSBC 2015-1-494, effective January 1, 2016 (B.C. Reg. 257/2015); 2021-30-34, effective February 28, 2022 (B.C. Reg. 17/2022).