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    • Column 1
      • About the qRD
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        • How Regional Districts Work
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        • Accessibility Feedback
    • Column 2
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    • Column 3
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    • Column 4
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        • Regional Hospital District Finances
      • Careers
  • Land Use
    • Plans & Zoning
    • Development Resources
    • Application Forms
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  • Services
    • Column 1
      • Sustainable Service Delivery
      • Corporate Administration
        • Privacy Management Program and Personal Information Directory
        • Freedom of Information Requests
        • Elections, Petitions, Alternate Approval Process
        • Careers
        • Public Notices
      • Emergency Services
        • Emergency Preparedness
        • Regional FireSmart Program
        • Fire Protection Services
    • Column 2
      • Cemeteries
        • Powell River Regional Cemetery
        • Woodland (Texada Island) Cemetery
        • Memorial Marker Information
        • Cemetery Fee Information
        • Other Local Cemeteries
      • Parks & Recreation
        • Regional Parks & Campgrounds
        • Other Recreation Services
        • Beach Accesses
        • Parks, Properties & Trails Volunteer Program
      • Social Planning
    • Column 3
      • Waste Management
        • Resource Recovery Centre
        • Garbage Collection and Disposal
        • Recycling
        • Organics
        • Zero Waste Event Information and Zero Waste Station Booking
        • Community Wood Smoke Reduction Program
        • Invasive Plants in the Region
        • Illegal Dumping, Shoreline Cleanup & Trash Bash
        • Identify and Report Dead and Abandoned Boats
        • WildSafeBC
    • Column 4
      • Utilities
        • Sewer
        • Water
      • Transportation
        • Rural Transit
        • Texada/Gillies Bay Airport
        • Van Anda Dock
        • Savary Island Dock
        • Savary Island Barge Ramp
        • Lasqueti Island Barge Ramp
        • Getting Here
      • Addressing
  • Projects
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  • About
    • Column 1
      • About the qRD
        • Strategic Plan
        • Board of Directors
        • How Regional Districts Work
        • Population Projections
        • Geographic Boundaries
        • qRD MAP
      • Accessibility
        • Accessibility Feedback
    • Column 2
      • Meetings
        • Meeting Portal Access
        • Agendas and Minutes
        • Schedule & Locations
        • Delegations
        • Webcasts
    • Column 3
      • Finance
        • Financial Plan
        • Financial Statements
        • Property Taxes
        • Tax Calculator
        • Financial Assistance
        • Utility Accounts
    • Column 4
      • Forms & Documents
        • Bylaws
        • Application Forms
        • Policies
        • Reports & Studies
        • Newsletters
      • Committees & Commissions
      • Regional Hospital District
        • Regional Hospital District Finances
      • Careers
  • Land Use
    • Plans & Zoning
    • Development Resources
    • Application Forms
    • Bylaw Enforcement
    • qRD Map
  • Services
    • Column 1
      • Sustainable Service Delivery
      • Corporate Administration
        • Privacy Management Program and Personal Information Directory
        • Freedom of Information Requests
        • Elections, Petitions, Alternate Approval Process
        • Careers
        • Public Notices
      • Emergency Services
        • Emergency Preparedness
        • Regional FireSmart Program
        • Fire Protection Services
    • Column 2
      • Cemeteries
        • Powell River Regional Cemetery
        • Woodland (Texada Island) Cemetery
        • Memorial Marker Information
        • Cemetery Fee Information
        • Other Local Cemeteries
      • Parks & Recreation
        • Regional Parks & Campgrounds
        • Other Recreation Services
        • Beach Accesses
        • Parks, Properties & Trails Volunteer Program
      • Social Planning
    • Column 3
      • Waste Management
        • Resource Recovery Centre
        • Garbage Collection and Disposal
        • Recycling
        • Organics
        • Zero Waste Event Information and Zero Waste Station Booking
        • Community Wood Smoke Reduction Program
        • Invasive Plants in the Region
        • Illegal Dumping, Shoreline Cleanup & Trash Bash
        • Identify and Report Dead and Abandoned Boats
        • WildSafeBC
    • Column 4
      • Utilities
        • Sewer
        • Water
      • Transportation
        • Rural Transit
        • Texada/Gillies Bay Airport
        • Van Anda Dock
        • Savary Island Dock
        • Savary Island Barge Ramp
        • Lasqueti Island Barge Ramp
        • Getting Here
      • Addressing
  • Projects
    • Current Projects & Initiatives
    • Bid Opportunities
  • Connect
    • Write a Letter to the Board of Directors
    • Calendar
    • News & Media
    • Public Notices
    • Newsletters
    • Local and Provincial Government Contacts
    • qRD Contacts
I Want To...
See Upcoming Events
View Meeting Agendas
Access qRD Mapping
Apply for a Job
Read an Official Community Plan
View Bid Opportunities
Pay my Taxes
Make a Cemetery Appointment
Book a Park for a Special Event
Inquire about my Utility Bill
Go Camping
Sign up for Emergency Notifications
Sign up for Garbage/Recycling Pick Up
Watch Webcasts of qRD Meetings
Apply for an Address
Access the iCompass Portal
Provide Accessibility Feedback
Connect with Us

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Land Use

  • Plans & Zoning
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    Development Resources
    Learn more about what to expect when building or developing on your property. The “Related Links” sidebar provides more information about subdividing rural land in B.C., the BC Homeowner Protection Office: Licensing & Consumer Services & the Building Code, manufactured home regulations, emergency services: neighbourhood preparedness, and land use and regulation in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR). For more details, contact Planning staff.

     

    Planning to Develop Your Property

     

    Coastal Areas
    Riparian Areas
    Natural Hazard Areas
    Adapting to Climate Change

     

    Coastal Areas
    Developing Properties in Coastal Areas Brochure
    Your Marine Waterfront
    Green Shores for Homes
    Green Shores for Homes Brochure
    qathet Regional Coastal Flood Adaptation Strategy – Overview Report

     


    Riparian Areas
    Developing properties where there are Riparian Areas Brochure
    Information about Provincial Riparian Areas Protection Regulations

     

    Natural Hazard Areas
    Developing properties where there are Natural Hazard Areas Brochure
    Electoral Area A (Malaspina Peninsula/Okeover Inlet) Identification of Natural Hazard Areas Study (2013)
    Savary Island Slope Hazard Study (2023)
    Electoral Areas B & C (City boundary to Saltery Bay) Landslide and Fluvial Hazard Study (2015)
    Electoral Area D (Texada Island) Landslide and Fluvial Hazard Study (2018)
    Electoral Areas A, B, & C Drainage Partnership Study (2018)
    Planning Department
    Address
    #202 - 4675 Marine Avenue
    V8A 2L2 Powell River
    Contact
    Tel: 604-485-2260

    Email: planning@qathet.ca
    Related Links
    Overview: B.C.'s short-term rental accommodations legislation
    Subdividing Rural Land
    BC Housing Licensing & Consumer Services
    British Columbia Building Codes
    Manufactured or Mobile Homes Regulations
    Provincial Agricultural Land Commission
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    Main Office

    #202 - 4675 Marine Avenue
    Powell River, BC
    V8A 2L2

    Hours of Operation

    8:30am – 4:30pm
    Closed 12:00pm – 1:00pm Monday to Friday

    Contact

    Tel: 604-485-2260
    Fax: 604-485-2216
    Email: administration@qathet.ca
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