Bylaws and Policies

Summary of Bylaws

Bylaws currently in effect:

Development & Planning:

• Planning Board Bylaw #14-03, 2014

• 2024 Victoria Official Plan

**Please note that PID 207290 has been approved for rezoning by Victoria Council and the Minister of Housing, but is currently facing an IRAC appeal. Maps in the Zoning and Subdivision Control Bylaw have not been updated to reflect the new zoning.

• 2024 Victoria Zoning and Subdivision Control (Development) Bylaw

Council & General Government:

• Dangerous, Hazardous and Unsightly Premises Bylaw #2023-02, 2025

• Elections Bylaw #2022-01, 2022

• Records Retention Bylaw #2020-01, 2020

• Access to Information and Protection of Personal Information Bylaw #2021-02, 2021

• Procedural Bylaw, #2019-02, 2019

• Remuneration Bylaw, #2019-01, 2019

• Conflict of Interest Bylaw #2018-08, 2018

• Code of Conduct Bylaw #2023-03, 2023

Financial:

• Fees and Water and Sewer Tariffs Bylaw #2024-02, 2024

• Reserve Funds Bylaw #2018-05, 2018

• Grants Bylaw #2018-04, 2018

• Fees Bylaw #2018-03, 2018

• Tax Rate Groups Bylaw #2018-02, 2018

• General Borrowing Bylaw #2018-01, 2018

Utilities & Operations:

• Water & Sewer Corporation Bylaw #2021-03, 2021

• EMO Bylaw #2016-01, 2016

  
  
  

Policies currently in effect:

• Tourist Accommodations Policy

• Municipal Properties Annual RFPs

• Capital Asset Policy

Information on relevant provincial policies:

• Unsightly properties

Past Bylaws - Not in effect. (These have been repealed & superseded by newer bylaws listed above.)

• Victoria Water and Sewage Utility Bylaw #2, 2007

• Council Honorarium Bylaw #2013-01, 2016

• Procedural/General Business Operations Bylaw #2015-01, 2015