Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications | Intended Outcomes | Associated Subject Matters |
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Seeking an extension to the twelve month grandfathering period for Development Cost Charges (DCCs) by an additional six months due slow municipal processing times. Currently, when DCC rates increase, developments that are already underway or receive building permits within 12 months are exempt from the increase.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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COVID-19, Finances and Budgets, Municipal Affairs, Taxation and Finance
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Advocating to adjust the Residential Tenancy Act in response to COVID-19 (e.g. how to transition from the current requirements under the COVID-19 Provincial State of Emergency, vacancy control and tenant displacement protection).
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19, Municipal Affairs
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Advocating to continue the full operation of construction sites and hours, allow municipalities to continue to hold virtual public hearings and support municipalities to waive public hearings for Official Community Plan/Area Plan compliant projects for development applications.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Municipal Affairs
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Requested a guidance document and an annual provincial monitoring process for the use of the Residential Rental Tenure Zoning policy.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19, Municipal Affairs
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Advocating for an extension of the BC-TRS past June, 2020
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19
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