Current development applications in combination with a full build-out on Gospel Rock and the George Hotel will over-tax the aquifer
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Towns can terminate developments after approval — without compensation
In time of water shortages, recent B.C. courts’ decisions provide Gibsons with new options for Gospel Rock and the George
Continue readingApproval process for The George far from finished
What is left standing in the way of The George Hotel and Residences development? “There is still lots to do.”
Continue readingA binding requirement to build the George Hotel and Resort never existed
Lawyer retained by Coast Clarion says covenant between town and developer has no timeline, no penalties, and cannot be enforced
Continue readingStop Work order at George site remains in place
WorkSafeBC found “high risk of illness or death” on August 8 and no date is set for resumption of work
Continue readingLawyers ask judge to dismiss case over development permits for The George
Supreme Court Justice Baird: “So a town is free to issue development permits without knowing anything, innocent like a new-born baby?”
Continue readingSupreme Court hears GABC petition against Town of Gibsons over The George
Gibsons Alliance of Business and Community argues development permits should not have been issued By Margot Grant NANAIMO — The
Continue readingWho are the real victims of the closure of Winn Road for the George?
A spry 78-year old with mobility issues walks down to the Gibsons harbour waterfront on Winn Road every single day.
Continue readingGibsons council approves environmental permit for the George Hotel
Director of Engineering Dave Newman: Comparison with breach of aquifer in Vancouver is misleading. “There is no project without risk.”
Continue readingKey document missing from agenda for July 31 council meeting about the George, consultant says
Gibsons town planner Andre Boel has pointed out three inaccuracies in this story. This is a new version with new facts.
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