Sakinaw, Ruby and North Lake associations have come together to form the swiya Lakes Stewardship Alliance so that we can take a unified approach to the Dock Management Plan.
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August 3, 2024 SWIYA LAKES STEWARDSHIP ALLIANCE MEMBER UPDATE ON THE DOCK MANAGEMENT PLAN ANNOUNCEMENT On Thursday, August 1st, 2024 the Province of BC and shíshálh Nation proposed changes to the shíshálh swiya Dock Management Plan (DMP) to address community interests regarding existing docks and boathouses for oceanfront properties only.
As you may be aware, the swiya Lakes Stewardship Alliance (sLSA) has been working hard as participants and providing recommendations to the dock management plan (DMP) advisory group over the past 5 months. Today the BC Government has released an update to the DMP particularly addressing grandfathering of existing docks
I received a copy of this email today from Gerald Sieben and he’s given us permission to publish, as needed or use it as a basis for a broader outreach. He has captured the issue well. Begin forwarded message: https://www.scrd.ca/news/news-dates-information-meeting-and-public-hearing/ https://www.harbourspiel.com/
The SCRD has published a news release with updated information on the Riparian and Shoreline Protection Bylaw Amendments. They intend to host both an information meeting as well as a rescheduled public hearing. Public Information Meeting: * Date: Thursday, July 4, 2024 * Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM * Location: