Planning and Development 2024
Course Date: March 7, 2024
Total: 5h 37min
Total Ethics: 39min
Planning and Development 2024
Course Date: March 7, 2024
Total: 5h 37min
Total Ethics: 39min
Course Introduction and Land Acknowledgement (9:00 – 9:05)
Genevieve Chang — Program Lawyer, CLEBC, Vancouver
Alyssa D. Bradley — Young Anderson, Vancouver
Buying and Selling Local Government Property (9:05 – 9:55)
- authority to sell and purchase local government property
- disposing of parks and roads
- property tax and property transfer tax considerations
- unique legislative requirements
- notices of disposition and assistance
- reserve fund requirements
- elector approval requirements
Pamela J. Jefcoat — Civic Legal LLP, Vancouver
Local Government Discretion to Downzone (9:55 – 10:45)
- highlighted in the BC Court of Appeal September 2023 decision Onni Wyndansea Holdings Ltd. v. Ucluelet (District), 2023 BCCA 342 (CanLII) https://canlii.ca/t/jzttl
- authority to decrease intensity or density of land use and remove previously permitted uses
- phased development agreements and permit applications already in process
- non-conforming use protection
- rights of landowners and the potential for compensation
Joshua Krusell — Stewart McDannold Stuart, Victoria
BREAK (10:45 –11:00)
Recent Developments in Municipal Expropriation (11:00 – 11:50)
- expropriation overview
- pure injurious affection
- de facto expropriation
- expropriation and redevelopment
- Nathan Lapper — Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Vancouver
LUNCH (11:50 – 12:50)
New Housing Legislation – Part 1 (12:50 – 1:40)
James G. Yardley — Lidstone & Company, Vancouver
New Housing Legislation – Part 2 (1:40 – 2:30)
Guy Patterson — Young Anderson, Vancouver
BREAK (2:30 – 2:45 )
Judicial Review and Procedural Fairness in the Planning Context (2:45 – 3:35)
Nathalie J. Baker — Eyford Partners LLP, Vancouver
Ethics and Practice Management in the Planning Context (3:35 – 4:10)
- discussion on issues that may arise in the planning and development context and best practices
Alyssa D. Bradley — Young Anderson, Vancouver
James G. Yardley — Lidstone & Company, Vancouver
James G. Yardley — Lidstone & Company, Vancouver
Closing Questions and Comments (4:10 – 4:15)
Alyssa D. Bradley — Young Anderson, Vancouver
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