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**Development, land use and planning bylaws outline regulations for the use of land and construction within the District of Lantzville.** *The bylaws listed are provided for information purposes only, and the District of Lantzville will not be responsible for their validity or completeness. Individuals wishing to quote from or use the bylaws should consult the District's Director of Corporate Administration to ensure they are current. For legal and other purposes, certified copies of the official version may be obtained from the Director of Corporate Administration.*
Please select the bylaw of interest from the list below:
- Bylaw 183 - Development Approval Information Area Bylaw No. 183, 2019
**DISTRICT OF LANTZVILLE OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN (OCP):**
- Bylaw 150 - District of Lantzville Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019 Consolidated
(As at November 26, 2025) to Amendment Bylaw No. 416
- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019 Amendment (Clark Medd) Bylaw No. 224- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019, Amendment (Regional Context statement and Service Areas) Bylaw No. 262, 2021- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019, Amendment (Foothills/ SAP) Bylaw No. 279, 2021- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019, Amendment Bylaw No. 313, 2022
(6671 6685 6685B Harwood Drive)- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019, Amendment Bylaw No. 315, 2022
(6701 Harwood Drive)- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019, Amendment Bylaw No. 317, 2022
(6717 Harwood Drive)- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019 Amendment Bylaw No. 373, 2024- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 150, 2019, Amendment Bylaw No. 416, 2025
(Housing and Housekeeping)
**[Please note: OCP Maps 1 to 11 below are not included within consolidated Bylaw 150]**
**OCP Maps:**
* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 1 - Lantzville Plan Area* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 2 - Environmentally Sensitive Areas* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 3 - Land Use Designations* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 4 - Special Plan Areas* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 5 - Municipal Roads, Parks and Facilities* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 6 - Water Service Area* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 7 - Sewer System Phasing* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 8 - Lantzville Foothills* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 9 - Natural Environment DPAs* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 10 - Hazard Lands DPAs* Bylaw No. 150 - Map No. 11 - General DPAs**DISTRICT OF LANTZVILLE ZONING BYLAW:**
* Bylaw 180 - District of Lantzville Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020 Consolidated (As at July 8, 2026) to Amendment No. 433, 2026
* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (6953 Dickinson Road) Bylaw No. 244, 2020* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (Miscellaneous) Bylaw No. 298, 2021* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (6935 Dickinson Road) Bylaw No. 302, 2022* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (6671 and 6685\_6685B Harwood Drive) Bylaw No. 314, 2022* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (6701 Harwood Drive) Bylaw No. 316, 2022* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (7437 Sunbury Road) Bylaw No. 347, 2023* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (Foothills Development ) Bylaw No. 345, 2023* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (Future Old Growth) Bylaw No. 362, 2024* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (Small Scale Multi-Unit Housing) Bylaw No. 369, 2024* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (7052 Peterson Road and 7356 Lynn Drive) Bylaw No. 379, 2024* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (7101 Stevens Place) Bylaw No. 380, 2024* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (Future Old Growth Rezone) Bylaw No. 383, 2025* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (7131 Peterson Rd) Bylaw No. 402, 2025* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (6910 Lantzville Road) Bylaw No. 425, 2025* Zoning Bylaw No. 180, 2020, Amendment (7660 Clark Drive) Bylaw No. 433, 2026
* Bylaw 180 - Zoning Map (July 2026)
*Please see the District's* Interactive Web Map *for additional land use information.*
**SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT:**
* Subdivision and Development Works and Services Bylaw No. 175, 2020**LAND USE, DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING:**
* Land Use & Development Procedures & Fee Bylaw No. 37, 2005 CONSOLIDATED to
Bylaw No. 248, 2020* Bylaw 238 - Highway Name Change (Foothills Road)* Bylaw 239 - Highway Name Change (McKercher Road to Aats Road)* Bylaw 300 - Highway Name Change (Sywash Road to Ridge Road) Bylaw No. 300, 2022* Phased Development Agreement (Clark/Medd) Bylaw No. 282, 2022* Bylaw 337 - Stormwater Regulation Bylaw No. 337, 2023**DISTRICT OF LANTZVILLE BUILDING BYLAW (Commencing October 1, 2020):**
* Building Bylaw No. 182 2020 CONSOLIDATED to Bylaw No. 381 2024 (May 26,2025)
* Building Bylaw No.182, 2020 Amendment Bylaw No. 381, 2024* District of Lantzville Building Bylaw No. 182, 2020 Amendment Bylaw No. 341 - Energy Step Code* Building Bylaw No. 182, 2020 CONSOLIDATED to Bylaw No. 338, 2023A building permit is not required for a single storey standard building up to 55 square metres in gross floor area that does not contain sleeping units or dwelling units and will not be used or occupied by members of the broader public, subject to the provision of a Schedule 3 declaration signed by the owner. If your property is located in a development permit area, a Development Permit application will still be required. Please reach out to the Planning Department at [email protected] or 250.933.8093 if you have any questions or to confirm whether your property is located in a development permit area.
* Schedule 2 - Owner/Representative Authorization Form
* Schedule 3 - Owner's Acknowledgement
**NEW HOUSING DENSITY BYLAWS (PER BILL 44 AND 47):**
Interim Housing Needs Report* Bylaw No. 369, 2024 - Small Scale Multi-Unit Housing* Bylaw No. 370, 2024 - Transit-Oriented Areas
**BOARD OF VARIANCE:**
* Board of Variance Amendment Bylaw No. 10.1 - 2008**DEVELOPMENT COST CHARGES:**
* Development Cost Charges Bylaw No. 154, 2018* Cash-in-Lieu of Parking Bylaw No. 234, 2020* School Site Acquisition Charges Bylaw No. 291 * SD68 School Site Acquisition Charge Bylaw No. 2021-2022-1* RDN Sewer Service Area DCC* RDN Bylaw No. 1927 - A Bylaw to Impose DCCs Within the RDN for Solid Waste and Recycling Facilities**RDN SIGN BYLAW:**
Regional District of Nanaimo -Sign Bylaw No. 2500
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