Janet BIM

Janet BIM

Building & Development Fees

Regular Council Meeting July 8, 2024 at 1:00 pm At the June 24 Regular Council Meeting, staff introduced bylaws to amend building and development fees. Most significantly, these changes will increase the building permit fee by $1 per $1,000 of…

Short Term Rental Update

Regular Council Meeting June 24, 2024 at 1:00 pm On March 25, Bowen Island Municipal Council made the decision to “opt in” to the new provincial regulations for short-term rentals. This provincial requirement will, effective November 1, 2024, mean that…

2023 Annual Report

The 2023 Draft Annual Report for Bowen Island Municipality will be presented to Council at its Regular meeting on Monday, June 24, 2024. We invite you to review the draft Annual Report and to provide your comments and questions in…

Upland Trail temporary road closure

June 5 & 6, 2024 (Wednesday & Thursday)7:00 am to 4:00 pm The culvert at the entrance to Upland Trail has reached the end of its serviceable life and is due for replacement. Upland Trail will have to be closed…

Spotlight: Jeanine Ziolkoski

Jeanine Ziolkoski, Emergency Support Services Resource Acquistion As a pet lover and lifelong volunteer, Jeanine first heard of Emergency Support Services (ESS) when she signed up for a pet first aid course on Bowen, which ESS hosted 6 years ago.…

FireSmart Neighbourhoods

1:00 pm on Saturday, May 25, 2024Fire Hall #1 on Miller Road BA Blackwell, a forest fire consultant company, is coming to Bowen. They will be presenting on FireSmart neighbourhoods. The neighbourhood recognition program is all about neighbours coming together…

Land Use Amendment 1034 Miller

Regular Council Meeting1:00 pm on Monday, July 8, 2024Land Use Amendment Bylaw No. 652, 2024 Council will be considering a First Reading at its Regular Council Meeting held at 1:00 pm on Monday, July 8, 2024 to consider Amendment Bylaw…

Land Use Amendment Bylaw No.653, 2024

Regular Council Meeting1:00 pm on Monday, May 13, 2024 Council will be considering a First Reading at its Regular Council Meeting held at 1:00 pm on Monday, May 13, 2024 to consider Amendment Bylaw No. 653, 2024. This hearing will…