Category Archives: Development

Each year, the CCA provides feedback on development applications in the community. Applications range from rezoning proposals to development permits to antenna permits. A full explanation of the types of development applications that receive public input can found in the following powerpoint presentation, provided by the District of Saanich Planning Department:

Saanich Development_Presentation_2012

The CCA is committed to ensuring that neighbours of development applications are properly consulted. The CCA may report to Saanich Planning and Council and provide recommendations on proposals. To help work with residents, Saanich staff, and development proponents, the CCA uses the following working document as guidelines:

CCA development guidelines

When making a decision on development applications, Saanich considers feedback from the community in addition to relevant land use plans and policies. For more info, visit our Land Use Planning section.

Ryan Senechal: A look at his message and our role in the UFS

As a followup to Ryan Senechal’s presentation on Saanich’s Urban Forest Strategy, we provide below the slides that backed up his presentation. Ryan has packed a lot of information into this presentation, and it’s worth more than a quick read … Continue reading

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Saanich Operations Centre Redevelopment Project: Funding via AAP

Saanich is undertaking an Alternative Approval Process (AAP) to obtain electoral approval for “Saanich Operations Centre Redevelopment Project Loan Authorization Bylaw, 2024, No. 10105”. From May 21 to June 25, the District is seeking approval to borrow up to $150 … Continue reading

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May 7: Hear Ryan Senechal speak on “The Urban Forest in Saanich: Strategy & Stewardship”

Together with the Mount Tolmie Community Association, the CCA presents a lecture by Ryan Senechal titled, “The Urban Forest in Saanich: Strategy & Stewardship”. Item Details What A lecture by Ryan Senechal titled, “The Urban Forest in Saanich: Strategy & … Continue reading

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May 5: Saanich hears about Annual Housing Progress Report

On the agenda for the May 5th council meeting is a report from the Director of Planning: the Annual Housing Progress Report that reviews this topic looking at 2024 figures. Attend the meeting virtually or in person for a full … Continue reading

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1899 Cochrane St. re-development: Invitation to SEBA Open House

SEBA Construction has issued an invitation to community members to attend an open house and information meeting for the 8-unit townhouse proposed development at 1899 Cochrane Street.  What Where When SEBA Construction hosted Open House & Information Meeting re: 1899 … Continue reading

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Nov. 16, 2023 AGM minutes

The minutes of the November 16th, 2023 AGM, accepted at the most recent 2024 AGM, may be read here: The 2024 minutes will be reviewed and considered for acceptance at next year’s AGM. The required election of CCA officers was … Continue reading

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October 10, 2024 board minutes

The minutes of the October 10, 2024 meeting of the CCA board of directors may be found here. Or, read it below.

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September 12, 2024 board minutes

The minutes of the September 12, 2024 meeting of the CCA board of directors may be found here. Or, read it below.

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3216 Shelbourne Street: Development Proposal and Project Update

Abstract Developments has purchased 3216, 3220 and 3224 Shelbourne Street and intends to develop the property. Here’s what they’re planning as per their page regarding these addresses: Location3216 Shelbourne Street NeighbourhoodShelbourne Valley StatusCommunity Engagement Type of DevelopmentCondos Area PlanShelbourne Local … Continue reading

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June 18, 2024 board minutes

The minutes of the June 18, 2024 meeting of the CCA board of directors may be found here. Or, read it below.

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