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Public Notice - COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF BYLAWS – MARCH 11, 2024 cont’d

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Notice is hereby given that Delta City Council will consider giving first, second, and third readings to the bylaw referenced below at its Regular Meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, March 11, 2024 at the Council Chamber, Delta City Hall, 4500 Clarence Taylor Crescent, Delta, BC.

Watch Live: The Regular Meeting will be broadcast live at www.delta.ca/watchlive.Members of the public who do not wish to attendmay listen and watch the proceedings on the City’s website. Video recordings are archived on the City’s website.

Bylaw No. 8379, 8380 & 8381 (File No. P24-02)

Location: City-wide (broad application)

Applicant: City of Delta

Proposal: To remove additional barriers for owners leasing or renting a secondary suite through the following bylaw amendments:

  • “Delta Zoning Bylaw No. 7600, 2017 Amendment (Secondary Suites – P24-02) Bylaw No. 8379, 2024” will (i) amend the definition of Secondary Suite Occupancy Permit in order to authorize the General Manager, Development to issue a secondary suite occupancy permit, and (ii) amend the general regulations for secondary suites in order to authorize the General Manager, Development to revoke an occupancy permit for secondary suites that are not suitable to occupy from a health and safety point of view and to approve the decommissioning of a secondary suite.
  • “Delta Business Licence Bylaw No. 7670, 2017 Amendment (Secondary Suites and Rental Permit – P24-02) Bylaw No. 8380, 2024” will (i) remove “Rental Permit” from the definition of Licence, (ii) remove the definitions for “Rental Permit” and “Secondary Suite”, (iii) amend the general regulations for licence requirements to remove the requirement for a person to hold a valid rental permit in order to lease or rent a secondary suite, (iv) remove Secondary Suites from Part 6: Specific Provisions, and (v) remove the $50 licence fee for a secondary suite from Schedule “A” Business Licence Fees.
  • “Municipal Ticketing Information Bylaw No. 6639, 2007 Amendment (Rental Permit – P24-02) Bylaw No. 8381, 2024” will remove the penalty for an owner leasing or renting a secondary suite without a valid Rental Permit from the list of penalties in Schedule 1.

Staff Contact: Emma Adams, Planner – 604-952-3136

FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROPOSED BYLAWS

Materials related to the proposals such as the proposed bylaws, detailed maps and other information may be inspected at Delta City Hall, 4500 Clarence Taylor Crescent, Delta, BC, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. from Thursday, February 29, 2024 to Monday, March 11, 2024.

If you have a general inquiry regarding the proposed bylaws or if you would like assistance to inspect any relevant documentation, please contact the Development Department by email at development@delta.ca or by phone at 604-946-3380.

Correspondence received up to 12:00 p.m. onWednesday, March 6, 2024 will be included in the Agenda package and correspondence received thereafter will be provided to Council in advance of themeeting. All correspondence must include your name and full address and will form part of the public record for this proposal and be published on the City’s website. Those wishing to provide comment on proposed bylaws may do so in the following ways:

Email: mayor-council@delta.ca

OR

Write to: Mayor and Council

City of Delta

4500 Clarence Taylor Crescent

Delta, BC V4K 3E2