Zoning Amendment No. PL2026-038

637, 645, 571 & 575 Cowland Road, Electoral Area H

The RDN has received a zoning amendment application for a parcel located at 637, 645, 571 and 575 Cowland Road in Electoral Area H. The applicant proposes to rezone the subject property from Rural Residential 2 Zone (RR2) Subdivision District 'A' to sub-zone Rural Residential 1.6 (RR1.6) Subdivision District 'D' to reduce the minimum parcel size from 20.0 hectares to 2.0 hectares to facilitate a two-lot subdivision under the “Regional District of Nanaimo Zoning Bylaw No. 2500, 2024”.

This is in your community and we want to hear your thoughts on this proposal. A few ways you can learn more and share your thoughts are:

• Provide your input by participating in the questionnaire by 4:30 p.m. on November 28, 2026 - click the Application Input tab below
  
• Check out our Document Library which includes the site plan and supporting studies
• Check the status of the application and next steps under Process
• Register to provide your comments
• Send us your questions and we will provide an answer for all to see in the Q&A tab
• See the latest project updates in the What's New tab as the project moves forward
• Connect with our team by email. See our contact info in Who's Listening

To view the subject property on RDN Map, click here.