Good Neighbour Policy ADM-004 (effective 2011-01-17)

Daajing Giids, British Columbia · No. ADM-004 · summary & facts

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ft Of@een Charlotte POLICY: Good Neighbour SECTION: Administration PREPARED BY: Peter Weeber Chief Administrative Officer EFFECTIVE DATE: January 17, 2011 R2011/02/12 SUPERSEDES: N/A AUTHORIZED: 45 6 .,-.,-7-:--8=::----- Bha .__ Mayor PURPOSE: POLICY#: ADM-004 PAGE: 1 of 3 Pete Weeber Chief Administrative Officer 1 . The purpose of this policy is to ensure that there has been full and open consultation with the community prior to consideration and adoption of any bylaw under Section 64 of the Community Charter, commonly referred to as a Good Neighbour Bylaw. Bylaws under section 64 of the Community Charter generally relate to situations which, if unresolved, often result in disagreement or conflict between neighbors and include noise, odour, unsightly premises, trespass, secondhand smoke, illumination 'or any other matter that is liable to disturb the quiet, peace, rest, enjoyment, comfort or convenience of individuals or the public." A full list of items included under Section 64 is attached to this policy for reference. POLICY: Bylaws under section 64 of the Community Charter may be considered for adoption by council in response to a specific issue that has been raised by more than two residents of the community having separate addresses after there has been full and open consultation with the community and if no other appropriate options are available. Procedure: 1. On receipt of complaints from more than one resident (having separate addresses) of the community in respect to a matter listed in section 64 of the Community Charter which cannot be resolved by other means, Council may give direction, by resolution, to the CAO to prepare a Report to Council on the issue and options for dealing with issue;