This section provides information around current notices of disposition by the City, Official Community Plan (OCP) Amendments, Zoning Amendments, Bylaw Amendments and other required advertising as legislated by the Community Charter. Information in this section changes regularly, so please check back often for the latest.

If you have questions or require additional information, please contact:   

Marnie Dueck
Municipal Clerk / Corporate Officer
City of Cranbrook

Notice of Disposition

Pursuant to the authority of Section 26 of the Community Charter, the City of Cranbrook intends to enter into a Licence of Occupation with BGC Cranbrook (formerly Cranbrook Boys & Girls Club) for a portion of the lands located at 1404-2nd Street North, Cranbrook, BC, legally described as part of Lot 104A, Plan 1453, comprising of ± 511.693 m2 at the southerly end of the Kinsmen Area, including use of an outdoor area as a children’s play space, adjacent to the Premises, comprising of approximately 177.7 m2.

The term of the Lease shall be from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

In consideration of the Licence, BGC Cranbrook shall pay rent to the City of Cranbrook in an amount of $1.00 per year, plus applicable taxes during the course of the term of the Lease.

City Clerk

Public Consultation - Proposed Amendment of Official Community Plan

The City of Cranbrook has received an application to amend the City’s Official Community Plan.  On May 9, 2022, City Council gave first reading to “City of Cranbrook Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4088, 2022".

If adopted, OCP Amendment Bylaw No. 4088, 2022 will change the land use designation for parts of the property from "Low Density Residential” to “Medium Density Residential” and “High Density Residential”, as shown on the map below. 

The purpose of the proposed OCP amendment is to enable consideration of rezoning the property to facilitate development of a range of housing forms.

The subject property is legally described as Parcel A (see 10856I), District Lot 2869 Kootenay District, Except Plans 13711, 13938, and EPP103100, as shown on the reference map below.

A copy of proposed “City of Cranbrook Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4088, 2022" is posted at City Hall for public information. Proposed OCP Amendment Bylaw 4088 is also available with further information under the bylaws section of the May 9, 2022, regular Council Meeting agenda, which may be accessed here.  

Written comments on the proposed amendment of the Official Community Plan may be submitted through the drop-off box at City Hall, or can be emailed to [email protected]. If you require further information, please contact reception at (250) 489-0230 to be directed to the planning section.  
                
Please provide written comments by May 24, 2022.

Public Consultation - Proposed Amendment of Official Community Plan

The City of Cranbrook has received an application to amend the City’s Official Community Plan.

On May 9, 2022, City Council gave first reading to “City of Cranbrook Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4086, 2022".

If adopted, the proposed Official Community Plan (OCP) amendment will change the land use designation of part of a property from “Park/ Institutional/ Recreation” to “Low Density Residential”, and change the land use designation of a portion of road dedication (6th Street NW) to “Low Density Residential”.

Approval of the proposed OCP amendment will enable consideration of rezoning the property to facilitate a new low-density residential subdivision with approximately twelve (12) lots.

The subject properties are legally described as part of Lot 174, District Lot 29, Kootenay District, Plan 887, Except Parts Included in Plans 7672, 8357, 8418, 8567, 8645, 8755, 9017, 9084, and 9258; and A Portion of Road Dedicated by Plan 887, District Lot 29, Kootenay District, which are located at the Northwest end of 6th Street NW as shown on the reference map below.

A copy of proposed “City of Cranbrook Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 4086, 2022" is posted at City Hall for public information. Proposed OCP Amendment Bylaw 4086 is also available with further information under the bylaws section of the May 9, 2022, regular Council Meeting agenda, which may be accessed here.  

Written comments on the proposed amendment of the Official Community Plan may be submitted through the drop box at City Hall, or emailed to [email protected]. If you require further information, please contact reception at (250) 489-0230 for the planning section.   
          
Please provide written comments by May 24, 2022.