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Setting the Record Straight on Galloway Lands
By Richard Haworth, Haworth Development Consulting Ltd., Land Use Planning Consultant for the Galloway Lands project. There’s been a lot of talk lately about the
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Galloway Lands Environmental Overview Report
Cascade Environmental Resource Group Ltd. assessed potential impacts of the proposed project to animal movement in an Environmental Overview Report which was published November 2,
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Proposed neighbourhood beside Fernie Alpine Resort focuses on preservation
232 acres of private land to be dedicated to the Elk Valley Galloway Lands is sharing its vision for a rural neighbourhood beside Fernie Alpine
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Reasons to Support the Project
The Galloway property is currently part of a managed forest. It was fully logged in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s.
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Galloway Lands Application Changes
Numerous changes to the original application from 2022 have been made in response to engagement with interested parties.
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Projected Tax Revenue
The current 2022 assessed value of Class 01 Residential property in Area A of the Regional District of East Kootenay is $1,013,917,812. This tax base