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Major Development applications.
WATER
5.6.12. The Village shall ensure that all
approved developments are connected
to a safe and adequate supply of
water. Installation of new water
infrastructure shall be the responsibility
of the developer.
5.6.13. Ensure yearly completion of the
Village’s annual drinking water report.
5.6.14. Continue to collaborate with regional
partners in planning and monitoring
land and water use in the region to
ensure the long-term sustainable
use and protection of the Village’s
water source.
5.6.15. The Village may explore a secondary
water source or second water supply
line under the Columbia River.
5.6.16. Encourage water reduction strategies
in new development, such as low-water
landscaping (e.g., xeriscaping), “gray
water” re-use and low 昀氀ow 昀椀xtures.
SANITARY SEWER
5.6.17.
The Village shall ensure that all
approved developments are connected
to a safe and adequate sanitary sewer
system. Installation of new sanitary
sewer infrastructure shall be the
responsibility of the developer.
STORMWATER
5.6.18. Manage the amount of Impervious
Surfaces within developed areas
through the Zoning Bylaw and
Development Permit Areas.
5.6.19. Stormwater facilities on a development
site should be designed to hold and
manage water during and after the
construction period in accordance with
the Subdivision & Servicing Bylaw.
5.6.20. Land Alteration of the natural drainage
courses of the site shall be minimized.
5.6.21. Developments greater than 1 hectare
shall be required to complete a
stormwater management plan.
a) Developments less than 1 ha may
be required to complete stormwater
management or site drainage plan at
the discretion of the Village.
5.6.22. Preparation of a site-speci昀椀c
stormwater management plan shall:
a) Re昀氀ect best practices of
stormwater management;
b) Be undertaken by a “Quali昀椀ed
Professional (QP)”;
c) Be designed to manage sediment
and run-off during construction;
d) Be designed to show that postdevelopment 昀氀ows do not
exceed pre-development 昀氀ows
into watercourses;
e) Consider climate change projections
in any future modeling of stormwater
impacts.
5.6.23. The Village should keep its master
Stormwater Management Plan for the
Village up-to-date.
5.6.24. Acknowledge that overland 昀氀ooding
resulting from heavy rainfall may
increase with climate change and seek
to identify, enhance and establish
overland 昀氀ood paths, drainage basins
and protected rights-of-ways on private
property to reduce potential impacts.
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective 78: Reduce waste sent to
the land昀椀ll.
5.6.25. Encourage reduction of waste that
ends up in the land昀椀ll, by supporting
recycling and composting.
5.6.26. The Village should continue to support
local programs that educate citizens
on minimizing human-wildlife con昀氀ict
from waste management. The Village
supports public information campaigns
Community-Wide Policies
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