December 2024 Radium Hot Springs Draft OCP Presentation - Flipbook - Page 50
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APPLICABILITY
The following policies apply to lands identi昀椀ed
as “NHA - Natural & Hazard Areas” on Map 3:
Land Use.
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4.14.7.
POLICIES
4.14.1.
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4.14.6. Lands identi昀椀ed within Map 3: Land
Use as Natural & Hazard Area should
also be protected through zoning in the
Village’s Zoning Bylaw.
Lands identi昀椀ed as Natural & Hazard
Area on Map 3: Land Use shall have no
development unless the development
proposal meets the requirements of
this Plan.
4.14.2. Undertake and reinforce protection
from hazards and enhancement of
Environmentally Sensitive Area(s)
(ESA) on Map 3: Land Use through
Environmental & Hazard Development
Permit Areas (DPAs).
4.14.3. The Village shall take advantage of
opportunities at the subdivision or
rezoning approval stage to further
preserve, conserve, or protect lands
identi昀椀ed on Map 3: Land Use as
Natural & Hazard Area from future
development through use of available
legislative tools.
4.14.4. The Village shall seek opportunities to
buffer or setback development from
those lands identi昀椀ed on Map 3: Land
Use as Natural & Hazard Area.
4.14.5. The Village should maintain and
updating (e.g. every 10 years) the
base data and studies that underpin
the Natural & Hazard Area Land
Use, including:
a) Provincial data on sensitive species
and environmental areas;
b) Steep slopes over 20% with landslide
risk;
c) Flood prone / 昀氀ood risk areas
including Riparian Areas and
wetlands;
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d) Wild昀椀re risk areas; and
e) Any other related data that may
be relevant.
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VILLAGE OF RADIUM HOT SPRINGS Official Community Plan
Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) Lands
within the NHA area are intended
to continue to be consistent with
ALR Regulations.
