July 2011
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The Development Variance Permit Application...
Dressed suitably to make a good impression, we met Kevin early at the District Municipal Hall. The staff had already met on camera with the Council members to review our application. Posted up on the wall of the Council Chambers were all of the plans and pictures of what the house would look like in the neighbourhood (in 3D) that Kevin had been required to produce. It took up a large part of one...
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An unwelcome twist
We went through everything: looked at all the issues, had our rationale for our requests documented; we thought we were well prepared.
Then on July 4, 2011, mid-afternoon we got a call from the District. A last minute review of the plans brought up an additional concern we hadn’t planned on having to address at this time. Given the configuration of our neighbourhood, and agreements with the...
