Parking Safety Concerns
Mount Gardner Road Due to public safety concerns, BIM and the RCMP are asking drivers not to park on the south side of Mt. Gardner Rd (opposite the school) or in the School Bus Only parking area, as illustrated, at…
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Parking Standards Bylaw
Affordable Housing Parking Standards Bylaw Regular Council MeetingMonday, October 28, 2024 at 1:00 pm Council will be considering First Reading of Amendment Bylaw No. 670, 2024 at its Regular Council Meeting held at 1:00 pm on Monday October 28, 2024.…
Yellow Flag Iris Treatment
Staff were visited by this tiny Pacific tree frog (Pseudacris regilla) while completing yellow flag iris (Iris pseudacorus) treatments in Bowen Brook. We are working to hard to prevent the spread of this invasive plant into Grafton Lake where it…
Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw 2025-2027
Pursuant to Section 224 of the Community Charter, Bowen Island Municipal Council intends to adopt a bylaw exempting from property taxation for three years (2025-2027) the lands and improvements or both that are owned or held by charitable, philanthropic or…
2024 UBCM Highlights
BIM Mayor, Council and CAO are attending the Union of British Columbia Municipalities Convention (UBCM) this week. They’re attending daily workshops and events, and meeting with Ministers and ministerial staff to discuss issues pertinent to Bowen Island. BIM Mayor and…
Community Centre News
Mayor and Staff met with Signia President and Senior Management on-site on August 22, 2024 to reiterate the significant impact of ongoing delays on Recreation programming and increased costs to the community resulting from additional project consulting fees, extensions of…
BOV 2024 0123 for 860 Captain’s Way
Seeking Public Comment BOV-2024-0123 860 Captain’s Way 11:00 am on Monday, September 16, 2024 Board of Variance Meeting Project Description A Board of Variance application has been submitted for 860 Captain’s Way (shown on figure) to legalize an existing accessory…
DVP 2024 0133 for 1600 Barton Road
Seeking Public Comment DVP-2024-01331600 Barton Road 1:00 pm on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Regular Council Meeting Project Description A Development Variance Permit application has been submitted for 1600 Barton Road (shown on map) to permit a new accessory building within…
Notice of a Closed Official Community Plan Steering Committee Meeting on Tuesday, September 10, 2024
NOTICE of a Closed Official Community Plan Steering Committee Meeting Tuesday September 10, 2024 at approximately 11:00am via Zoom Resolution re: Exclusion of the Public pursuant to Section 90 of the Community Charter: That the Closed Official Community Plan Steering…
Bowen Island Municipality to increase monitoring of Hood Point water quality
Bowen Island Municipality has detected elevated levels of disinfection by-products (DBPs) in the Hood Point water supply that are higher than the recommended Health Canada guidelines. Chlorinated DBPs are formed when the chlorine that is used to disinfect drinking water…