Council introduced and gave first reading to Building Bylaw…

Council introduced and gave first reading to Building Bylaw No. 1967, a comprehensive modernization of building regulations, at the May 7, 2026 meeting. At the same meeting, council approved Development Variance Permit PL2026-031 to increase accessory building floor area and reduce the top of bank setback, subject to conditions in Attachment 2; the vote carried with one opposed (Director Craig). No project details accompany either item in the available materials.

A rezoning application for an undisclosed address in the Regional District of Nanaimo, with an unnamed applicant, was approved by Council on May 7, 2026. The motion carried with one opposing vote from Director Craig.