The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) adopted Development Cost Charges (DCCs) bylaws for community park development in Electoral Area B (Gabriola, DeCourcy and Mudge Islands) and Electoral Area H (Bowser, Qualicum Bay, Deep Bay) on April 12, 2022. DCCs are fees collected from land developers, on a user pay basis, to help fund the cost of eligible park improvements to service new development.
Impacted and interested people and groups from Electoral Areas B and H are invited to provide feedback on the respective DCC waiver and reduction bylaws until January 31, 2026.