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Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 227 of the Community Charter, that Council will be considering first three readings of Permissive Tax Exemption Amendment Bylaw No. 2071, 2025 at the Council meeting on October 6, 2025, at 7 pm.
Permissive tax exemptions must be approved by bylaw on or before October 31 in any year in order to apply for the following year. WHERE: Council Chambers, 606 Mountainview Square, Kitimat, BC (electronic participation option available) Bylaw No. 2071, 2025 proposes to amend Bylaw No. 2057, 2024 to replace one property and include four (4) additional properties for the 2026-2034 taxation years.
QUESTIONS?
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| 2025 Annual Tax Sale | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2025 ANNUAL TAX SALE Monday, September 29, 2025 10:00 am Council Chambers 606 Mountainview Square, Kitimat BC Pursuant to Section 254 of the Community Charter and Section 645 and 647 of the Local Government Act, NOTICE is hereby given that the District of Kitimat Annual Tax Sale will be held on September 29, 2025, at 10:00 am in the Council Chambers at the Council Chambers, 606 Mountainview Square, Kitimat, BC. Unless full payment of the outstanding delinquent taxes, plus the necessary interest to date of payment is received prior to Friday, September 26 at 3:00 p.m., the following properties shall be offered for sale by public auction:  `
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| Development Variance Permit - 35 Davy crescent |
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PURPOSE: The applicant is proposing a setback variance from the requirements of the applicable R2-A zoning, reducing the required front setback from 4.5 metres to 0.2 metres. The proposed variance would allow the applicant to construct a 46.45 m2 (500 ft2) carport attached to the front of the principal residence.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This DVP application is available for review by clicking here or the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. The application will be considered by Council on Monday, August 18th, 2025, during the Regular Council Meeting at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers at 606 Mountainview Square.
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE Email: planning@kitimat.ca and administration@kitimat.ca Fax: 250.632.4995 Mail/Deliver Written comments: Planning Department, 270 City Centre, Kitimat, BC, V8C 2H7
ATTEND OR WATCH COUNCIL MEETING: If you would like to attend the Council meeting virtually through WebEx, please contact 250-632-8900 or administration@kitimat.ca before 4:30p.m. on August 18th, 2025, to receive login information. A phone-in option is also available if you are unable to use a video connection.
QUESTIONS? If you have any questions about this application, please contact Community Planning and Development at 250-632-8900 or planning@kitimat.ca |
| Temporary Use Permit Renewal - 2150 Forest Avenue |
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PURPOSE The purpose of the application is to allow for renewal of a previously issued TUP that permitted a mobile concrete batch plant (TUP 02-2022) at 2150 Forest Avenue. Under the Local Government Act, TUPs may be issued for a maximum of three years and may be renewed once for up to an additional three years. The applicant is requesting a renewal of TUP 02-2022 for an additional three years. The Kitimat Official Community Plan (OCP) permits temporary uses in all Industrial M-Zones. The subject property is zoned M3 Maintenance Depot Zone in the Kitimat Municipal Code (KMC). The M3 zone indicates that temporary uses are permitted in accordance with Part 9, Division 8 of the KMC. Division 8 includes the processing of natural materials as a permitted temporary use for industrial zones.
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE
Email: planning@kitimat.ca Fax: 250.632.4995 Mail/deliver written comments: Planning Department, 270 City Centre, Kitimat, BC, V8C 2H7
PROVIDING COMMENT Comments on this application received by 12:00 pm on Monday, August 18, 2025 will be forwarded to Council as supplemental agenda information. We welcome your attendance at the August 18, 2025 Council meeting to receive comments submitted after 12:00 pm. You may also attend in person or electronically participate on Monday, August 18, 2025 and provide input during the Public Input on Agenda Items portion of the meeting. Please contact staff at 250-632-8900 or administration@kitimat.ca for an electronic meeting link or other meeting information.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A copy of the application is available for review by clicking here or at the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. QUESTIONS? Contact the Planning Department at 250-632-8900 or planning@kitimat.ca. |
| 2024 Annual Report |
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Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 99 (3) of the Community Charter that the District of Kitimat 2024 Annual Report will be presented at the Council meeting scheduled for June 16, 2025 at 7:00 pm at the Council Chamber, 606 Mountainview Square, Kitimat, BC.
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| Notice of Temporary Use Permit Application - 10 Robinson Street |
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PURPOSE: The purpose of the TUP is to permit the operation of a home-based business that prepares and supplies pre-made meals, with weekly customer pick-ups scheduled from the residence. Home occupation is not permitted under the R1-A zoning regulations. Therefore, the TUP is being sought to allow this activity for a limited term, subject to conditions that ensure compatibility with the surrounding residential neighborhood. TUPs may be issued for a maximum of three years and may be renewed once for up to an additional three years. The applicant is requesting a TUP for the maximum three years to gauge the community demand.
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE Email: planning@kitimat.ca & administration@kitimat.ca Fax: 250.632.4995 Mail/deliver written comments: Planning Department, 270 City Centre, Kitimat, BC, V8C 2H7
PROVIDING COMMENT Pursuant to Sections 9.2.2.17 and 9.2.2.19 of the Kitimat Municipal Code, when an application for a TUP is submitted, the Director of Community Planning & Development may issue the permit upon receipt of all required fees, supporting documentation, completion of the public review process, and consideration of staff recommendations. Council will be notified of any staff decisions and will retain its role as the appeal body. Public comments will be considered as part of the decision-making process and will be accepted until Thursday, July 17, 2025.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A copy of the application and proposed permit is available for review by clicking here and at the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays.
QUESTIONS? Contact the Planning Department at 250-632-8900 or planning@kitimat.ca.
Public Comment July 11, 2025 - Morganne & Aaron von Schleinitz |
| Notice of Development Variance Permit- 59 Currie Street | |||||||||
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PURPOSE: The applicant is proposing two variances from the requirements of the applicable R1-A zoning, including variances to fence height and location of accessory buildings and structures (see summary table below). The proposed variances would allow the applicant to construct a 16.4 square metre (176 square foot) greenhouse in an area of the subject property that is considered the “front yard” from a zoning perspective.
*As per the Planning definitions in Part 9, Division 1, Subdivision 1 of the Kitimat Municipal Code, when a lot is a corner lot on a curved street, the “front yard” for the purposes of regulating setbacks is the portion of the property in front of the dwelling as well as areas that may be to the side and/or rear of the dwelling along the street frontage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This DVP application is available for review by clicking here or at the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. The application will be considered by Council on Monday, July 7, 2025, during the Regular Council Meeting at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers at 606 Mountainview Square.
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE Email: planning@kitimat.ca and administration@kitimat.ca Fax: 250.632.4995 Mail/Deliver Written comments: Planning Department, 270 City Centre, Kitimat, BC, V8C 2H7
Comments and feedback must be received before 12:00pm on July 7, 2025, to be provided for Council consideration. All submissions for this Notice will become part of the public record and made available for public inspection at the District of Kitimat office. We welcome your attendance at the July 7, 2025 Council meeting to receive comments submitted after 12:00 pm. ATTEND OR WATCH COUNCIL MEETING: If you would like to attend the Council meeting virtually through WebEx, please contact 250-632-8900 or administration@kitimat.ca before 4:30p.m. on July 7, 2025, to receive login information. A phone-in option is also available if you are unable to use a video connection. QUESTIONS? If you have any questions about this application, please contact Community Planning and Development at 250-632-8900 or planning@kitimat.ca
Comments Received ( From-Date) Sean Steele - June 26, 2025 Beverly Gottschling - June 27, 2025 Neil and Michele - July 2, 2025 |
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Notice of Development Variance Permit, 11 Smith Street |
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PURPOSE: The applicant is proposing two variances from the requirements of the applicable R1-B zoning, including variances to maximum lot coverage and minimum side setback (see summary table below). The proposed variances would allow the applicant to construct a 528 square foot shop in the rear of the subject property.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This DVP application is available for review by clicking here or at the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. The application will be considered by Council on Monday, June 16, 2025, during the Regular Council Meeting at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers at 606 Mountainview Square.
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE Email: planning@kitimat.ca and administration@kitimat.ca Fax: 250.632.4995 Mail/Deliver Written comments: Planning Department, 270 City Centre, Kitimat, BC, V8C 2H7
Comments and feedback must be received before 12:00pm on June 16, 2025, to be provided for Council consideration. All submissions for this Notice will become part of the public record and made available for public inspection at the District of Kitimat office. We welcome your attendance at the June 16, 2025 Council meeting to receive comments submitted after 12:00 pm.
ATTEND OR WATCH COUNCIL MEETING: If you would like to attend the Council meeting virtually through WebEx, please contact 250-632-8900 or administration@kitimat.ca before 4:30p.m. on June 16, 2025, to receive login information. A phone-in option is also available if you are unable to use a video connection.
QUESTIONS? If you have any questions about this application, please contact Community Planning and Development at 250-632-8900 or planning@kitimat.ca |
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Notice of Court of Revision |
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COURT OF REVISION Monday, May 5, 2025 7:00 pm Council Chambers 606 Mountainview Square, Kitimat, BC
PURPOSE: As required a Court of Revision has been established under Provincial Legislation for the purpose of correcting the RESIDENTIAL FLAT RATE TAX ROLL,
if: (a) the name of the owner of a parcel of real property is not correct.
The District of Kitimat first implemented the Residential Flat Rate Tax System in 1990. The same system will be continued in 2025. The current Flat Tax roll is now available for inspection at the municipal hall (by appointment) during regular office hours. To be considered by the Court of Revision your written complaint must be received by the COLLECTOR by 4:30 p.m., Monday, April 28, 2025, at 270 City Centre, Kitimat, B.C. V8C 2H7.
QUESTIONS? Contact the Finance department at 250-632-8900, by email at finance@kitimat.ca or in person at the Municipal Office, 270 City Centre.
Notice is issued by the District of Kitimat the 10th day of April 2025.
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Notice of Development Variance Permit - 1425 Nalabila Boulevard |
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PURPOSE: This DVP application is related to a strata conversion application for a 30-unit townhouse complex on the subject property. The applicant is proposing four variances from the requirements of the applicable R3-A zoning, including variances to minimum frontage, off-street parking, setbacks, and distance between buildings (see summary table below). The proposed variances would bring the existing buildings on the subject property into alignment with current zoning regulations and allowing the strata conversion process to proceed.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This DVP application and proposed permit is available for review by clicking here , the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays and on the District’s Get Involved Kitimat site at https://getinvolved.kitimat.ca/public-notices starting on May 16, 2025. The application will be considered by Council on Monday, May 26, 2025, during the Regular Council Meeting at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers at 606 Mountainview Square.
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE Email: planning@kitimat.ca and administration@kitimat.ca Fax: 250.632.4995 Mail/Deliver Written comments: Planning Department, 270 City Centre, Kitimat, BC, V8C 2H7 Comments and feedback must be received before 12:00pm on May 26, 2025, to be provided for Council consideration. All submissions for this Notice will become part of the public record and made available for public inspection at the District of Kitimat office. |
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Notice of Zoning Amendment - 5-66 Mulberry St |
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this application is to amend the zoning for 25 properties at 5-66 Mulberry Street to allow one additional dwelling unit on each property, such as a dwelling unit attached to the principal residence (e.g., a secondary suite) or a detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU). The application proposes to rezone the properties from R1-B to R2-A with a site-specific text amendment to the R2-A zone to permit “Dwelling Unit (Detached), Accessory” as a permitted accessory use on Mulberry Street.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A copy of this zoning amendment application and proposed Bylaw are available for review by clicking here, at District of Kitimat reception, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am and 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday excluding statutory holidays and on the District’s Get Involved Kitimat site at https://getinvolved.kitimat.ca/public-notices starting on May 15, 2025.
PROVIDING COMMENT Comments on this application received by 12:00 pm on Monday, May 26, 2025, will be forwarded to Council as supplemental agenda information. We welcome your attendance at the Monday, May 26, 2025 Council meeting to receive comments submitted after 12:00 pm during the Public Input portion of the agenda. All submissions for this Notice will become part of the public record and made available for public inspection at the District of Kitimat office. Please direct further inquiries or comments to Community Planning and Development Department at 250-632-8900 ext. 2249 or planning@kitimat.ca and administration@kitimat.ca. |
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| Notice Of Development Permit - 578 Mountainview Square | |
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PURPOSE Please be advised that an application has been submitted for a Downtown Revitalization Area (DRA) development permit to upgrade the appearance of nine existing window frames at 578 Mountainview Square, as shown below. This application pertains to the property and land within the District of Kitimat, as indicated on the attached location map. The DRA Development Permit guidelines are outlined in the Kitimat Official Community Plan (OCP), which provides direction for the form and character of development within the City Centre. Additional guidelines for the DRA are detailed in the Downtown Design Guidelines. The proposed window trim complies with both the OCP and the Downtown Design Guidelines. PROPOSED CHANGES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A copy of this Development Permit application will be available for review by clicking here and at the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, located at 270 City Centre. The office is open from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. PROVIDING COMMENT Pursuant to Section 9.2.2.18, where an application for a development permit is in relation to the Downtown Revitalization Area (DRA) and costs related to the application are below $50,000; the Director of Community Planning & Development may, upon receipt of the fees and accompanying information, grant a development permit. Council would be notified of staff decisions and would remain an appeal body. Comments will be considered as part of the approval process. Comments will be received and considered until Tuesday, May 14, 2025.
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| Section 38(3) Liqour Control and Licensing Act | |
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PURPOSE The District of Kitimat Council has received a referral from the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch (LCRB) for an application by PF Pizzeria & Bistro for a Patron Participation Entertainment Endorsement application. A summary of the application is as follows:
Properties within 90 m of 238 City Centre will be mailed this notice. The notice will also be posted on the District of Kitimat website, on the District bulletin boards, posted on Facebook and Get Involved Kitimat, published in the Northern Sentinel, and posted at PF Pizzeria and Bistro. The District of Kitimat will be submitting comments to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch following the public consultation period (s. 38(3) of the Liquor Control and Licencing Act).
QUESTIONS? Contact Finance: 250-632-8900. finance@kitimat.ca
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| Notice of Property Disposition | |
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TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 26 of the Community Charter, the Council of the District of Kitimat hereby gives notice that it intends to dispose of land that is not being made available to the public for acquisition:
PID: 030-112-133 Portion of Ocelot Way that part of Ocelot Way dedicated on Plans 5744, 12031, 11524 and EPP67348 in District Lots 6004, 6050 and 6054 Range 5 Coast District as shown on Plan EPP66989
The District is proposing to dispose, through a Statutory Right-of-Way, a portion of Ocelot Way to Cedar LNG Partners (GP) Ltd. for the purpose of installing and operating a pipeline. The Statutory Right-of-Way will, no later than December 31, 2027, be converted to a specific statutory right-of-way to reflect the constructed pipeline. The costs to survey and register the specific statutory right-of-way will be borne by Cedar LNG Partners (GP) Ltd. The District will receive $13,500 in compensation for the disposition of this portion of Ocelot Way.
QUESTIONS? Contact Corporate Administration: 250-632-8900. administration@kitimat.ca.
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TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 26 of the Community Charter, the Council of the District of Kitimat hereby gives notice that it intends enter into an agreement to lease land that is not being made available to the public for acquisition: PID: 030-713-811
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| LNG Canada Lease & License to Access Minette Bay West (District Lots 471 and 95) | |
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Notice of proposed disposition is given in accordance with section 26(3) of the Community Charter for a Lease that would provide exclusive access and use of construction site and laydown area portions of DL 471 during supplemental work for salt marsh (re)construction. Proposed term is three years less a day. Consideration for this (second) term includes; Lease payment of $150,000 for land use and access to water; snow clearing and road maintenance on DL471 and access route from Kitamaat Village Road outside of DL471; and other consideration, including recovery of legal expenses. The corresponding Licence that was approved in 2018, and became effective in 2021 already provides non-exclusive access over DL 95 and DL 471 to monitor salt marsh performance for a term of ten years, plus up to ten one-year renewals thereafter. It is also being amended to attach the amended and restated Lease and update LNGC company information, the Participants and notice particulars. More information is available at District of Kitimat reception, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am and 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday, on the municipal website by clicking here, and on the District’s Get Involved Kitimat site at Public Notices. Written comments can be provided c/o 270 City Centre, V8C 2H7 or email planning@kitimat.ca and administration@kitimat.ca. Comments must be received before 9:00am on April 9, 2025. Inquiries may be directed to Community Planning and Development at 250-632-8900 ext. 2249. |
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Notice of Public Hearing - 1442 Nalabila Boulevard Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 2063,2025 |
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this application is to amend the zoning for 1442 Nalabila Boulevard Zoning amendment Bylaw No. 2063, 2025, proposes to retain the site’s C4 zoning but make changes to the conditions of use to allow one additional commercial use and one additional dwelling unit for the store operator.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A copy of this zoning amendment application, council report and proposed Bylaw are available for review by clicking here and be available for review at the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays starting on March 7, 2025 PROVIDING COMMENT: A Public Hearing is scheduled at 7:00pm on March 17, 2025 in the Council Chambers at 606 Mountainview Square. Comments and feedback must be received before 4:30 p.m. on March 17, 2025 to be provided for Council consideration. All submissions for this Notice will become part of the public record and made available for public inspection at the District of Kitimat office. Please direct further inquiries or comments to the Planning Department at 250-632-8900 or planning@kitimat.ca and administration@kitimat.ca. Submissions provided in response to the application including names and addresses will become part of the public record and made available for public inspection at the District of Kitimat office. For further information on Public Hearings, please see Public Hearing Policy (P-17). Thank you for your ongoing interest in our community. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This DVP application is available for review by clicking here or at the District of Kitimat Municipal Office, 270 City Centre, 8:30 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. The application will be considered by Council on Monday, June 16, 2025, during the Regular Council Meeting at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers at 606 Mountainview Square.
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