December 2024 Radium Hot Springs Draft OCP Presentation - Flipbook - Page 77
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
6.2.2.
Where any “Environmental & Hazard
Development Permit Area” policy
unreasonably constrains development,
consider permitting a lesser setback
or other relaxation in accordance with
information and conditions provided
by a “Quali昀椀ed Professional (QP)” to
certify the land may be safely used
without liability on the Village, as
intended without impacting the natural
environment, according to objectives in
each DPA and the following conditions:
Development Procedures Bylaw.
GUIDELINES
6.2.4.
a) Be designed to manage sediment
and run-off during construction
for areas within any of the
“Environmental & Hazard DPAs”;
b) Be undertaken by a “QP” or
related professional;
c) Demonstrate that postdevelopment 昀氀ows do not exceed
pre-development 昀氀ows into
watercourses; and
a) The “QP” must prepare a report that
may be included in the Development
Permit regarding conditions of
development to allow the land to
be safely used as intended without
impacting the natural environment;
b) The “QP” must certify a statement
upon completion that the
development was carried out in
compliance with the conditions
speci昀椀ed in the Development Permit;
c) The “QP” must provide a “Declaration
of Competency” to provide assurance
to the Village that they are acting
within their expertise, training and
experience regarding the speci昀椀c
work they are being hired for;
d) The “QP” must provide a “Con昀氀ictof-Interest Disclosure Statement”
regarding any potential con昀氀ict,
real or perceived, that could call
into question the objectivity of
their advice;
e) The Village may require third
party “QP” review of the report
to verify 昀椀ndings or development
conditions; and
A site-speci昀椀c stormwater management
plan shall:
d) Identify erosion and sediment
control measures that will be
implemented during construction
of all developments to minimize
the 昀氀ow of sediment into the
surrounding environment.
6.2.5.
Retain and restore, where appropriate,
vegetation and soils to control runoff,
and protect natural ecosystems and
habitat values.
6.2.6.
Retain all high-value wildlife trees,
as identi昀椀ed by a certi昀椀ed danger
tree assessor.
Lighting should be compliant with the
Royal Astronomy Society of Canada
Dark Sky polices for Outdoor Lighting.
6.2.7.
6.2.8.
Land Alteration of the natural drainage
courses and topography of the site
shall be minimized.
6.2.9.
Total impervious surface coverage of
properties in the “Environmental &
Hazard DPA” should be minimized.
f) All reports are prepared at the
applicant’s expense.
6.2.3.
Additional site-speci昀椀c information
may be required as a part of the
Development Permit application
process as identi昀椀ed in the
How We Protect & Enhance
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