City Of Fort St. John Public Hearing
The council held a public hearing regarding Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 2630, 2026 and Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 2631, 2026, which proposed rezoning land to allow for a 66-unit manufactured home park. Key discussion topics included public concerns regarding traffic safety, pedestrian access, emergency vehicle access, neighborhood crime statistics, potential impacts on property values, and the aesthetic compatibility of the development with the surrounding area. The proponent addressed questions regarding project design, material quality, maintenance plans, and the economic feasibility of the development, while staff clarified current traffic study findings and ongoing infrastructure evaluations.