1350 Kurtis Crescent

Dean and Edwin Van Duist are the applicants for Development Variance Permit No. PL2026-031 at 1350 Kurtis Crescent, a 4.76-acre property in the Cedar area of Nanaimo (a 2023 real estate listing reported a 2,294 sq ft home and a 4,320 sq ft shop on site: theagencyre.com). The Electoral Area Services Committee approved the permit on May 7, 2026, the motion carrying with Director Craig opposed. Conditions were attached but not particularized in the decision summary. The specific variance being relaxed does not appear in the available agenda materials. Board consideration will follow once staff complete public notification.

A rezoning application for 1350 Kurtis Crescent was approved by the Regional District of Nanaimo Council on May 7, 2026. The applicant, Dean and Edwin Van Duist, sought the rezoning. The application carried, with Director Craig opposed.