More affordable housing units are coming to Parksville after council approved a permit for an 87-unit development next to the new Quality Foods on the
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The developer was previously granted a permit by council, but needs approval for changes to the layout of the buildings.
I call shame on every single one of you who chose to label us that chose this lifestyle.
One of the projects will be an 87-unit building in Parksville, next to the Quality Foods currently under construction.
The decision means the parks department will get $80,000 to contract a company to create a strategy. Of that, $50,000 was reallocated from a wetland study and $30,000 was added to the department’s 2021 budget.
Oceanside News organized a Zoom forum which gave the local candidates an opportunity to share their ideas and party platform on a variety of issues relevant to the Parksville-Qualicum area. The forum began with ideas on how to make housing more affordable.
Parksville citizens voiced concerns about a purposed zoning bylaw amendment that would allow construction of a 71-unit apartment building on McMillan St. for the last time on Monday.
