Public Hearing and Planning Notices

Public hearing and development planning notices are posted in accordance with government legislation.

Public hearings allow affected citizens to provide their views to their elected representatives on the adoption of official community plan bylaws, zoning bylaws, phased development agreement bylaws and bylaws for the early termination of land use contracts. See Public Hearing Information to learn more.

Public Hearing notices

Upcoming Public Hearings

There are no Public Hearings scheduled at this time.

Previous Public Hearings

Zoning Bylaw Housekeeping Amendments – March 4, 2025

When: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 7pm
Where: Electronic meeting, open to in-person attendance in Council Chambers, City Hall, 100 Newport Dr., Port Moody, B.C. (see portmoody.ca/ph for details and instructions)

Port Moody Council is holding a Public Hearing to consider the following proposed bylaw:

City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 2018, No. 2937, Amendment Bylaw No. 105, 2025, No. 3503 (Housekeeping - February 2025)

What it’s about: City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 2018, No. 2937 regulates, among other matters, the use and development of lands, buildings, and structures across the City. Through the practical use of the Zoning Bylaw, staff have identified areas where minor amendments are necessary to address errors or omissions, improve language clarity, and address changes to procedures or industry practices.

Purpose: To consider several proposed housekeeping amendments to City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 2018, No. 2937.

Applicant: City of Port Moody
Location: City-wide

How do I get more information?

Copies of the bylaw and information package can be inspected in person at the second-floor counter in City Hall, Monday to Friday, from February 14, 2025 to March 4, 2025, excluding statutory holidays, from 8:30am to 5pm. You can also contact staff at planning@portmoody.ca or 604.469.4540 with any questions.

Please note that City Hall will be closed on February 17, 2025 (Family Day).

How can I provide input?

If you believe your property is affected by the proposed housekeeping Zoning Bylaw amendments, you may comment directly to Council at the Public Hearing on March 4, 2025, by joining the electronic meeting as a participant or attending in person. Visit portmoody.ca/ph for instructions on how to join the electronic meeting. You can also send a submission in writing before 12pm on March 4, 2025 by emailing clerks@portmoody.ca, by hard-copy mail to City Hall (c/o Clerk’s Office), or faxing 604.469.4550. Please include “Bylaw No. 3503” in the subject line.

Short-Term Rentals Bylaws: Notice of Public Hearing and Notice of Opportunity for Public Input – February 4, 2025

When: Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 7pm
Where: Electronic meeting, open to in-person attendance in Council Chambers, City Hall, 100 Newport Dr., Port Moody, B.C. (see portmoody.ca/ph for details and instructions)

Port Moody Council is holding a Public Hearing to consider the following proposed bylaw:

Bylaw No. 3482 – Draft City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 2018, No. 2937, Amendment Bylaw No. 101, 2024, No. 3482 (Short-Term Rentals)

An Opportunity for Public Input will also be held for the following proposed bylaw:

Bylaw No. 3483 – City of Port Moody Business Licensing and Regulation Bylaw, 2015, No. 3000, Amendment Bylaw No. 6, 2024, No. 3483 (Short-Term Rentals)

What it’s about: The Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, and Business Licensing and Regulation Bylaw are being amended to support the regulation of short-term rental accommodations in the City. These amendments include a new definition for Short-Term Rental and updates to existing definitions for Bed and Breakfast and Boarding which would limit short-term rentals to Bed and Breakfast and Boarding uses, require that they be located within a host’s primary residence and limit the duration of stay to a period of less than 90 days.

Purpose: For the purpose of regulating short-term rental accommodations in Port Moody.

Applicant: City of Port Moody
Location: City-wide

How do I get more information?

Information package:

Copies of the bylaws and information package can be inspected in person at the second-floor counter in City Hall, Monday to Friday, from January 17, 2025 to February 4, 2025, excluding statutory holidays, from 8:30am to 5pm. You can also contact staff at planning@portmoody.ca or 604.469.4540 with any questions.

How can I provide input?

If you believe your property is affected by the Zoning Bylaw Amendment, and Business Licensing and Regulation Bylaw Amendment, you may comment directly to Council at the Public Hearing and Opportunity for Public Input on February 4, 2025, by joining the electronic meeting as a participant or attending in person. Visit portmoody.ca/ph for instructions on how to join the electronic meeting. You can also send a submission in writing before 12pm on February 4, 2025 by emailing clerks@portmoody.ca, by hard-copy mail to City Hall (c/o Clerk’s Office), or faxing 604.469.4550. Please include “Bylaws No. 3482 and 3483” in the subject line.

3060-3088 Spring Street, 80-85 Electronic Avenue, and 2806 Spring Street – February 4, 2025

When: Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 7pm
Where: Electronic meeting or by in-person attendance in Council Chambers, City Hall, 100 Newport Dr., Port Moody, B.C. (see portmoody.ca/ph for details and instructions)

Port Moody Council is holding a Public Hearing to consider the following proposed bylaws:

Bylaw No. 3475 – City of Port Moody Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2014, No. 2955, Amendment Bylaw No. 39, 2024, No. 3475 (Beedie – Moody Centre)
Bylaw No. 3473 – City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 2018, No. 2937, Amendment Bylaw No. 98, 2024, No. 3473 (Beedie – Moody Centre) (CD94)
Bylaw No. 3474 – City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 2018, No. 2937, Amendment Bylaw No. 99, 2024, No. 3474 (2806 Spring Street) (CD95)

What it’s about: To amend the Official Community Plan (OCP) and zoning for the main site in the Moody Centre Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) area from Light Industrial (M1) to Comprehensive Development Zone 94 (CD94) to facilitate a high-density mixed-use development, and to amend the Zoning Bylaw for the second site at 2806 Spring Street from Light Industrial (M1) to Comprehensive Development Zone 95 (CD95) to facilitate the development of a non-market residential building.

Purpose: To amend the Official Community Plan (OCP) and zoning for the main site in the Moody Centre Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) area from Light Industrial (M1) to Comprehensive Development Zone 94 (CD94) to facilitate a high-density mixed-use development that includes: three high-rise buildings proposed at 32, 34, and 38 storeys. The three buildings consist of up to 80,080m² of residential floor space (approximately 983 market strata units) and 6,300m² of commercial floor space. The development also includes a publicly accessible plaza, childcare facility, and significant off-site improvements such as the construction / extension of new roads.

To amend the Zoning Bylaw for the second site at 2806 Spring Street from Light Industrial (M1) to Comprehensive Development Zone 95 (CD95) to facilitate the development of a non-market residential building. This development consists of one building up to 9 storeys and up to 4,805m² of floor space (approximately 40-60 units).

Application: #ORD00008 and #ORD00009
Applicant: Beedie Living
Location: 3060-3088 Spring Street, 80-85 Electronic Ave, and a portion of the Electronic Avenue road right-of-way (main site); and 2806 Spring Street (second site)

How do I get more information?

Information package:

Copies of the bylaw(s) and Public Hearing information package can also be inspected in person at the second-floor counter in City Hall, Monday to Friday, from January 17, 2025, to February 4, 2025, excluding statutory holidays, from 8:30am to 5pm. You can also contact staff at planning@portmoody.ca or 604.469.4540 with any questions.

How can I provide input?

If you believe your property is affected by this OCP amendment and rezoning bylaw application, you may comment directly to Council at the Public Hearing on February 4, 2025, by joining the electronic meeting as a participant or attending in person. Visit portmoody.ca/ph for instructions on how to join the electronic meeting. You can also send a submission in writing before 12pm on February 4, 2025, by emailing clerks@portmoody.ca, by hard-copy mail to City Hall (c/o Clerk’s Office), or by faxing 604.469.4550. Please include “Bylaws 3475, 3473, and 3474” in the subject line.

60 Williams Street and 3006-3022 Spring Street – April 1, 2025

When: Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 7pm
Where: Electronic meeting or by in-person attendance in Council Chambers, City Hall, 100 Newport Dr., Port Moody, B.C. (see portmoody.ca/ph for details and instructions)

Port Moody Council is holding a Public Hearing to consider the following proposed bylaws:

Bylaw No. 3476 – City of Port Moody Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2014, No. 2955, Amendment Bylaw No. 40, 2024, No. 3476 (60 Williams Street and 3006-3022 Spring Street)
Bylaw No. 3477 – City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 2018, No. 2937, Amendment Bylaw No. 100, 2024, No. 3477 (60 Williams Street and 3006-3022 Spring Street) (CD93 and P1)

What it’s about: To amend the Official Community Plan (OCP) and zoning for four lots in the Moody Centre Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) area from Light Industrial (M1) to Comprehensive Development Zone 93 (CD93) and Civic Service (P1) to facilitate a high-density mixed-use development.

Purpose: To facilitate a high-density mixed-use development that includes: two 39-storey purpose-built rental buildings containing approximately 865 residential rental units with 5% of the units for below-market rent; a grocery store; additional ground-floor commercial space; artist space; a publicly accessible plaza area; daylighting a portion of Slaughterhouse Creek; and a pedestrian overpass connecting the Moody Centre TOD area to Murray Street.

Application: #ORD00007
Applicant: PCI Developments
Location: 60 Williams Street and 3006-3022 Spring Street

How do I get more information?

Information package:

Draft OCP Amendment Bylaw No. 3476 (PDF)
Draft Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 3477 (PDF)
Draft term sheet (PDF)
Architectural drawings (PDF)
Geotechnical report (PDF)
Landscape drawings (PDF)
Report considered at Regular Council Meeting, October 22, 2024, item 12.3
Traffic impact assessment (PDF)

Copies of the bylaw(s) and public hearing information package can be inspected online at any time and in person at the second-floor counter in City Hall, Monday to Friday, from March 14, 2025 to April 1, 2025, excluding statutory holidays, from 8:30am to 5pm. You can also contact staff at planning@portmoody.ca or 604.469.4540 with any questions.

How can I provide input?

If you believe your property is affected by this OCP amendment and rezoning application, you may comment directly to Council at the Public Hearing on April 1, 2025 by joining the electronic meeting as a participant or attending in person. Visit portmoody.ca/ph for instructions on how to join the electronic meeting. You can also send a submission in writing before 12pm on April 1, 2025 by emailing clerks@portmoody.ca, by hard-copy mail to City Hall (c/o Clerk’s Office), or faxing 604.469.4550. Please include “Bylaws 3476 and 3477” in the subject line.

Notice of proposed zoning bylaw without a Public Hearing

In accordance with sections 464(2), (3), and (4) of the Local Government Act, the City may be prohibited from holding, or not required to hold, a Public Hearing for a proposed zoning bylaw that meets the criteria defined in the referenced sections.

If a Public Hearing is prohibited or not required for a proposed zoning bylaw, the City shall provide notice in advance of first reading consideration of the proposed Bylaw amendment in accordance with the Local Government Act and the Development Approval Procedures Bylaw.

There are no proposed zoning bylaws without a Public Hearing at this time.

Temporary Use Permit notices

A Temporary Use Permit (TUP) is issued by Council and allows, for a limited amount of time, a land use that is not permitted in the current zoning of a property. See Temporary Use Permit to learn more.