This is your central hub for staying informed about development in Courtenay. Here you’ll find updates on upcoming info-sessions and events, bylaw and policy changes, and opportunities to share your feedback.
Check back often for new information and resources, or share your contact details to receive email updates. Together, we can support thoughtful growth and help shape the future of our community.
Thank you to everyone who attended the session. The luncheon featured a facilitated roundtable discussion, giving attendees the opportunity to share their perspectives and provide feedback on:
Key themes from the session will be summarized by facilitators and used to inform future policy updates.
A “What We Heard” summary will be shared on the Developer Hub and by follow-up email.
Missed the event? Review the presentation slides here.
We will also be launching a follow-up survey for both participants and non-participants to provide more detailed feedback on these topics.
The next Developer Meeting is scheduled for mid-December — stay tuned for details.
Explore the City’s priority projects and policy initiatives. Stay informed on progress, timelines, and opportunities to get involved.
The City of Courtenay is updating its Development Cost Charges (DCC) Bylaw, which includes proposed projects, costs and rates.
The City of Courtenay is creating its Amenity Cost Charges (ACC) Bylaw, which includes proposed projects, costs and rates.
The City of Courtenay is updating its Official Community Plan (OCP) to ensure we meet our community’s housing needs over the next 20 years, as required by the Province.
The City of Courtenay is updating its zoning bylaw to align with the updated Official Community Plan (OCP) and new provincial housing requirements.
The City of Courtenay is developing a plan for the downtown and Harmston Park area that will help accommodate our growing community.
The City is aligning regulations with new provincial legislation that is aimed at delivering more small-scale, multi-unit housing for people.
Have a question? The Development Services team is here to help.
| Name | Development Services |
|---|---|
| Phone | 250-334-4441 |
| development@courtenay.ca |
Email: planning@courtenay.ca
Phone: 250-334-4441
Reach out today to make your development process smoother.
| Name | Lisa Bourgeois |
|---|---|
| Phone | 250-207-7083 |
| lbourgeois@courtenay.ca |
Questions about Engage Comox Valley? Need help with your account? We're happy to help.
| Name | CVRD Communications |
|---|---|
| Phone | 250-334-6000 |
| communications@comoxvalleyrd.ca | |
| Website | www.comoxvalleyrd.ca |
