This page contains information on active Development Permit (Major), Development Variance Permit, Zoning amendment and Official Community Plan amendment applications in Sidney.
Information on development referrals from the Victoria Airport Authority (VAA) can be found on the VAA Development Referral page.
For more information on any of the applications below or for information regarding Building Permit applications, please contact:
Address
Description
Status
2130 James White Boulevard West
Development Variance Permit application to reduce the minimum setback to Highway 17 and to increase the allowable area for a home based business located in a detached accessory building in order to legalize a detached accessory building.
10232 Summerset Place
Development Variance Permit application to relax the minimum natural boundary setback on the site in order to renovate an existing building on the property.
Application under review by staff.
2242/2244 Harbour Road
Development Permit application for a new marine industrial development.
2114 Beacon Avenue West
Development Permit and Development Variance Permit application for a four-storey 136-unit multi-family residential development with underground parking.
9895/9899 Seventh Street
Development Permit and Development Variance Permit application for a four-storey 21-unit multi-family residential development with surface parking.
10440 Resthaven Drive
Development Variance Permit application to relax the maximum percentage of vehicle parking areas permitted in a front yard.
10255 Resthaven Drive
Development Variance Permit application to relax the minimum building envelope dimensions and minimum setback requirements for two-single family dwellings.
10473 Resthaven Drive
Development Permit and Development Variance Permit application for a three-storey 9-unit townhouse development.
9687 Eighth Street
Development Permit and Development Variance Permit application to relax the minimum front yard setback to allow for an enclosed entryway addition.
Application under review by staff.
A-2042 Melville Drive
Development Variance Permit application to permit an accessory structure in the front yard and to reduce the minimum accessory structure setback requirement.
Application under review by staff.
Recently Completed Applications
Address
Description
Status
Council Decision
2104 Colinwood Road
Development Variance Permit application to vary the Subdivision and Development Bylaw requirements in order to allow for overhead wiring rather than underground connections to a new residential development.
October 21, 2024 Committee of the Whole Staff Report
Notice of Development Variance Permit Application
Approved by Council November 12, 2024.
2306 Beacon Avenue
Development Variance Permit to permit the installation of two roof signs.
October 7, 2024 Committee of the Whole Meeting Staff Report
Notice of Development Variance Permit Application
Approved by Council October 28, 2024.
9667 Fifth Street
Development Permit and Development Variance Permit application to construct an 8-unit townhouse development.
July 15, 2024 Council Meeting Staff Report
September 3, 2024 APC Meeting Staff Report
Notice of Development Variance Permit Application
Approved by Council September 23, 2024.
2312 Orchard Avenue
Development Permit and Development Variance Permit application for a 4-unit residential development.
August 12, 2024 Committee of the Whole Meeting Staff Report
September 3, 2024 APC Meeting Staff Report
Notice of Development Variance Permit Application
Approved by Council September 23, 2024.
2461 Beacon Avenue
Development Variance Permit application to allow for more than one sign per building face, to allow for two fascia signs to exceed the maximum vertical dimension of 0.6 m, and to allow for a fascia sign to be located less than 2.1 m from the ground.
Approved by Council May 27, 2024.
2180 Beacon Avenue W
Zoning Amendment and Development Permit application for a 5 storey 140 unit multi-family residential development with surface and underground parking.
Notice New Application
March 7, 2022 Committee of the Whole Meeting Staff Report
January 16, 2023 Committee of the Whole Meeting Staff Report
February 21, 2023 APC Meeting Staff Report
October 23, 2023 Council Meeting Staff Report
Notice of Zoning Amendment Bylaw
Draft Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 2258
Approved by Council May 13, 2024.
10222/10224 Resthaven Drive
Development Variance Permit application to relax the required side yard setbacks in order to install two heat pumps.
April 2, 2024 Committee of the Whole Meeting Staff Report
Notice of Development Variance Permit Application
Approved by Council April 22, 2024.
9535 Canora Road
Development Permit and Development Variance Permit applications for alterations to an existing neighbourhood commercial building.
Approved by Council March 25, 2024.
9522 Lochside Drive
Zoning Amendment and Development Permit application for a mixed use commercial/multi-unit residential development with 140.6 m2 commercial space, 49 apartment dwellings, 48 townhouse dwellings, and surface and underground parking.
Notice of New Application
November 6, 2023 Committee of the Whole Meeting Staff Report
January 16, 2024 APC Meeting Staff Report
January 22, 2024 Council Meeting Staff Report
Notice of Zoning Amendment Bylaw
Notice of Development Variance Permit Application
Approved by Council March 25, 2024.
2306 Grove Crescent
Development Variance Permit application to relax the minimum rear yard setback on the site from 9.85 m to 7.50 m.
Approved by Council March 11, 2024.
10214 Resthaven Drive
Development Variance Permit application to increase the maximum permitted height of a two-family dwelling, to increase the lot coverage, and to increase the maximum permitted number of storeys from 2.5 to 3.
Approved by Council March 11, 2024.
2060 White Birch Road
Development Permit and Zoning Amendment application for a 60-unit multi-family apartment building development with a mix of underground and above-ground parking.
Notice of New Application
September 5, 2023 Committee of the Whole Staff Report
December 5, 2023 APC Staff Report
Notice of Zoning Amendment Bylaw
Notice of Development Variance Permit Application
Approved by Council January 22, 2024.