Official Community Plan: Lillooet 2024
Key Principles that Underpin the Future Land Use Concept
Reduce size of Downtown core area to focus commercial activity within vibrant, walkable Downtown core.
Create opportunities for multi-unit residential development at either end of the Downtown area.
Focus most new residential growth within defined “Growth Priority Area”with access to full municipal services.
Encourage infill, intensification, and redevelopment within Growth Priority Area.
Encourage multi-unit residential and moderate density residential development around downtown to support businesses and active modes of transportation.
Avoid premature development of greenfield areas.
Conserve environmentally sensitive lands.
Protect agricultural lands and encourage sustainable agricultural production.
Avoid or carefully manage development on lands identified as hazardous such as steep, unstable slopes, wildfire interface areas or flood-prone areas.