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Local Government Development Approvals Program deadline Mar 8th, 2024
March 8
This program supports the implementation of established best practices and test innovative approaches to improve development approval processes while meeting local government planning and policy objectives.
Eligible Applicants
All local governments (municipalities, regional districts, and the Islands Trust) in BC
Eligible Activities
- Developing, reviewing and/or updating internal development approvals processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Developing, reviewing and/or updating development approvals guidance for staff and/or applicants
- Reviewing and making recommendations to improve development approval procedures bylaw
- Reviewing zoning bylaw(s) and providing recommendations to improve development approval processes.
- Reviewing other land use bylaw(s) and providing recommendations to improve the development approval process.
- Facilitating collaboration or coordination with external partners (e.g., development community, provincial Ministry, First Nations, other local governments).
- Other activities that support the improvement of the local government development approval process and that meet the intent of the program may be considered for funding.
Funding
Up to $150,000
Deadline
March 8, 2024