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Spot the Ferry!’ Local Fog Horns Disconnected Details Page 17 REGIONAL DISTRICT N O T I C E O F Public Hearing Comox-Strathcona ISSUE #328 OCTOBER 15TH, 2004 FREE Play ‘Spot The Ferry!’ Local Fog Horns Disconnected details page 17 REGIONAL DISTRICT N o t i c e o f Public Hearing Comox-Strathcona Pursuant to Section 892 of the Local Government Act, Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing of the proposed bylaw: BYLAW NO. 2664: “Quada Island Zoning Bylaw, 1990, Amendment No. 70” WILL BE HELD AT: Quadra Community Centre, 970 West Road, Quadra Island ON: Thursday, October 28, 2004 COMMENCING AT: 7:30 p.m. The intent and purpose of Bylaw No. 2664 is to consider the rezoning of a 0.02 hectare (0.05 acre) area of foreshore, which is 8.22 metres by 24.39 metres in dimension, from Access Two (AC-2) to Access One (AC- 1) for the purposes of private moorage. The area proposed for rezoning is legally described as “Unsurveyed crown foreshore fronting Strata Lot 3, Plan VIS4188, Quadra Island, Sayward District” and is located within Granite Bay, Quadra Island, as shown on the map below. The applicants have received a tenure offer from Land and Water British Columbia (LWBC), File No. 1412435 for the purposes of private moorage consisting of a floating dock. Bylaw No. 2664 A copy of the proposed Bylaw and related information may be inspected at the Regional District offices, 600 Comox Road, Courtenay, BC between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday on October 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26 & 27, 2004. In addition, the proposed bylaw and map schedules may be viewed on the Regional District website at www.rdcs.bc.ca. At the public hearing all persons who deem their interest in property affected by the proposed bylaw will be afforded an opportunity to be heard on matters contained therein. Please note that legal considerations prevent the Regional District from considering any representations made after the close of the public hearing. If you cannot attend the Public Hearing, all written submissions (mailed or electronic) must be received by this office no later than 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 28, 2004. Enquiries should The Directors from Electoral Areas ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’, ‘D’, be directed to: ‘G’, ‘H’, ‘I‘ and ‘J’ are appointed as delegates to the Lisa Berg, Planner Public Hearing. Community Planning Services Regional District of Comox-Strathcona 600 Comox Road, Courtenay, BC V9N 3P6 Telephone: 334-6000 (Toll Free Area Code 250) 1-800-331-6007 Fax: (250) 334-8156 • Email: [email protected] 2 Discovery Islander #328 October 15th, 2004 www.discoveryislands.ca/news www.discoveryislands.ca/news Discovery Islander #328 October 15th, 2004 3 Island Calendar Submit your event: D a y b y d a y eMail: [email protected] October 15, Friday fax: 285-2236 drop-off: 701 Cape Mudge Rd. -Mitlenatch Field Naturalist Society QI Community Centre 8 pm. The Regulars • 1st and 3rd Wednesday -Food Bank 1-2:30 Community Centre October 17th, Sunday -Cantabile Entertains You QI Community Centre • Every Tuesday - Kalina Folkdancers -Community Centre, 7:30 to 9:30 pm 7pm • Every Wednesday -Community Lunch 12-1:30pm Community Centre October 18, Monday • Every Thursday -Parent and Tots 10 am Community Centre -Quadra Island Garden Club QI Community Centre -Motorcycle Club meet 5pm Heriot Bay Inn Pub 7.00 pm -Prayer Meeting, 7:30pm at Quadra Island Bible Church October 22, Friday • Every Friday -Live dance music 8:30 pm Heriot Bay Inn Pub -Friday Flicks - Kitchen Stories QI Community Centre -Seafood Dinner Special with Jazz pianist- Tsa-Kwa-Luten Lodge 6-9:30pm Doors 7:30-Showtime 7:45 -Youth Group - Quadra Island Bible Church 7:30 pm October 23, Saturday • Every Saturday -Meat Draw 5-6:30 pm Quadra Legion (members & guests -Charlie Horse #6 Cafe Aroma welcome) 7:30 pm • Last Saturday - Bonus $50 cash draw. Quadra Legion 6:30pm (members & guests welcome) -Sustainability Home Show Manson’s Hall, Cortes • Every Sunday -Sunday School - Quadra Island Bible Church 9:45 am 10am - 4pm - Silent prayer and meditation QI United Church (downstairs) 10:00 am November 1, Monday - Sunday Service QI United Church 10:30 am -Smile Makers Kidz Klub Kick Off Q.I. Bible Church - Positive Living Service, 10:30am Community Centre 2:45-4:30 pm - Worship Service 11:00am Quadra Island Bible Church - Buddhist Meditation Upper Realm, Q.Cove Plaza 10 am. November 6, Saturday - Jazz nights in the Heriot Bay Inn Pub every Sunday 6-9 pm 285-3539 -Quadra Sailblazers presents: Berserk in the Antarctic QI Community Centre 7:30 p.m. • Every 2nd Sunday - Praise and Worship Time, Q.I. Bible Church 7:00 pm November 9, Tuesday -Quadra Island Quilt Guild QI Community Centre Next Deadline: Monday, October 25th 2004 9 am - 2 pm November 26, Friday LOST -Best of Banff Mtn Film Festival CR Tidemark Theatre Large amount of cash near Lakeberg Rd. Please call 285-3595 7pm (show starts on arrival of 7pm Quadra ferry passengers) Island Calendar online: www.discoveryislands.ca/news Island Calendar is a list of on island events. Please submit seperately for the Island Calendar and News & Events or indicate in your submission if you would like your event placed in both. Following the text order exactly as above for email submissions is appreciated (month, date, day, title, place and time), use the title as your email subject. Current advertisers On Root Greenhouse welcome to submit events but not-for-profit items will be given priority.Thank you. CLEAR THE DECKS! ����� ����� ��������� ������� 40% OFF � ������� EVERYTHING ���� ������� OCT. 29, 30 & 31 �������� corner of Green & Noble Rd. OPEN 10 – 5pm ���������������������� No Bad Hair Days! Tired of Good Days? Can’t handle the sound of hard work? Watch for the grand opening of the Oct 25th Back Road Bar & Grill Fog bank in Discovery Passage. Located no-where-near the golf course! Should be mapped by GPS any day. Ministry of Propergander Photo: Tanya Storr 2 Discovery Islander #328 October 15th, 2004 www.discoveryislands.ca/news www.discoveryislands.ca/news Discovery Islander #328 October 15th, 2004 3 Discovery � ������ �� ��� Community News and events from Quadra, Cortes and the Outer Islands � � �� � � �� � � � � � � #328 October 15th, 2004 Published bi-weekly and distributed free throughout the Discovery Islands by: Discovery Islander Publications PO Box 280 Quathiaski Cove, B.C. 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Send imported graphics separately. ������ ��� ����� ���� �������� ���� ����� ���� • Please use the title of the item as email subject & send multiple items in separate emails. • Please don’t send original irreplaceable material, make a trip to a copier first!! ���������������� • Please remember to caption & credit photos and artwork. Don’t write on the back of photos use labels or Postits™. ������ ������ ��� ������ ���� �� ��� ��� ���������� ����� �� While every effort is made to include all items ����� �������� submitted, errors and accidental omissions do ������ ������ occur and the Discovery Islander should be ����� ����� ���� �� ��� ��� �������� �������� �� only one part of your publicity efforts. ����� �������� Next Deadline 7 pm. Monday, October 25th 4 Discovery Islander #328 October 15th, 2004 www.discoveryislands.ca/news www.discoveryislands.ca/news Discovery Islander #328 October 15th, 2004 5 News & Events Book Table Now For Cooking for Culture Community Kitchen Xmas Craft Fair Family gone? Oven cold? Miss those The Community Lunch opens again delicious smells wafting from the kitchen? Wednesday, Sept.8/04. Lunch is served Craftspeople! Book your table now for Quadra Concert Series needs you! We from 12 to 1:30 pm. the Christmas Craft Fair at the Quadra depend on generous home bakers to supply Community Centre, November 26 and 27. the concession for our concerts; if you would All are welcome to come and share Phone Gordon James at 285-3101 for details like to provide home baking on occasion, delicious soups, breads and desserts and to book. please give Marie Sheran a call at 285 3590. prepared and served by our volunteers. Procees help to support our cultural events. Speaking of volunteers, we are looking for Smile Makers
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