Proposed Dark Sky Protection Development Permit Area in Electoral Area F - Notice of Zoning and Official Community Plan Amendment

The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is proposing to amend “Regional District of Nanaimo Electoral Area ‘F’ Zoning and Subdivision Bylaw No. 1285, 2002” and “Regional District of Nanaimo Electoral Area ‘F’ Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1152, 1999” to create a new Dark Sky Protection Development Permit Area (DPA) to minimize the impacts of exterior lighting from commercial and industrial development on neighbouring properties and the environment.