Area C - Official Community Plan Update
Official Community Plan (OCP) for Electoral Area C. The plan area spans from the Harrison River to the east of Deroche and includes Morris Valley, Harrison Mills, Lake Errock, and the eastern portions of the Deroche Bench. The existing OCP was adopted in 2000 and the vision set out by the community has largely been realized.
Official Community Plan (OCP) for Electoral Area C. The plan area spans from the Harrison River to the east of Deroche and includes Morris Valley, Harrison Mills, Lake Errock, and the eastern portions of the Deroche Bench. The existing OCP was adopted in 2000 and the vision set out by the community has largely been realized.
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CLOSED: This survey has concluded.
What priorities should be included in the OCP? Take the survey to share your thoughts. The results will be shared online and will be used to inform future conversations about priority policy areas.
How long will it take?
- About 10 minutes
How are you using my data?
- The FVRD is committed to protecting your privacy. The personal information you provide to the FVRD for this survey is being collected in accordance with Section 26(c) and 26(e) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, RSBC 1996 Ch. 165.
- Your personal information will only be collected, accessed, used, and disclosed for the purposes of the Area C OCP Survey
- Questions regarding the collection, access, use, and/or disclosure of your personal information may be directed to the FVRD Privacy Officer at 1-45950 Cheam Avenue, Chilliwack, BC V2P 1N6 1-800-528-0061 FOI@fvrd.ca.
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Key Dates
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August 12 2025
Who's Listening
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Planner II, Planner II, Manager of Planning
AAEmail areacocp@fvrd.ca
Documents
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2025 08 12 - PUBLIC HEARING SUBMISSIONS - Area C OCP Bylaw 1747 2024 - Redacted.pdf (758 KB) (pdf)
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DRAFT Area C Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1747, 2024
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Lake Errock NP Supporting Documents
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Environmental Assessment - Ecologically Sensitive Areas with the Area C OCP 2024.pdf (3.44 MB) (pdf)
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2025 05 30 - Servicing Feasibility Study for Harrison Rise - Urban Systems.pdf (19.5 MB) (pdf)
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Fire Underwriters Survey - 2024 Harrison Rise USL 0999.0097.01.pdf (28.6 MB) (pdf)
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Envirowest Consultants - 2022 Proposed Subdivision.pdf (5.29 MB) (pdf)
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Hancock - 2024 Environmental Components and Ecologically Sensitive Areas.pdf (9.01 MB) (pdf)
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Reger D - 2022 Geotechnial Hazard Assessment.pdf (15.9 MB) (pdf)
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Slattery L - 2022 Tree Retention.pdf (2.08 MB) (pdf)
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Slattery L - 2022 Wildfire Risk Asessment.pdf (4.08 MB) (pdf)
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SRRMC - 2022 Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment.pdf (11.4 MB) (pdf)
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Urban Systems - 2023 Parks and Rec Servicing Feasibility.pdf (4.75 MB) (pdf)
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Urban Systems - 2025 Servicing Feasability Study.pdf (125 MB) (pdf)
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Urban Systems - 2025 Lake Errock Sanitary Servicing Plan - Rev 1 - Draft.pdf (12 MB) (pdf)
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Harrison Mills NP Supporting Documents
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Hancock - 2023 Understanding Wildlife Values in Harrison Mills.pdf (10.1 MB) (pdf)
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Urban systems - 2024 Harrison Mills Neighbourhood Plan Financial Analysis.pdf (7.62 MB) (pdf)
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Kuyer - 2021 Harrison Mills Crown Land Assessment.pdf (1.27 MB) (pdf)
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Ritchie - 2021 Harrison Mills Neighborhood Plan Archaeological Assessment.pdf (595 KB) (pdf)
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Staff Reports
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2025 07 10 - STAFF REPORT - Consideration of 2nd Reading Area C Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1747_ 2024.pdf (198 KB) (pdf)
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2025 06 05 - STAFF REPORT - Lake Errock Neighbourhood Plan – Servicing Feasibility – For Information.pdf (14.4 MB) (pdf)
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2025 06 05 - STAFF REPORT - Area C OCP Update - Referral Responses Post 1st Reading.pdf (3.36 MB) (pdf)
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2025 05 15 - STAFF REPORT - Area C OCP Revised Engagement Strategy and Public Feedback Post 1st Reading.pdf (908 KB) (pdf)
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2025 04 10 - STAFF REPORT - Update on Proposed Harrison Rise Development at 43837 and 43873 Lougheed Highway Area C.pdf (750 KB) (pdf)
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2024 11 28 - STAFF REPORT - Area C Official Community Plan Update - Revised Engagement Strategy.pdf (238 KB) (pdf)
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2024 07 11 - STAFF REPORT - Consideration of 1st Reading Area C Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1747_ 2024.pdf (132 KB) (pdf)
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Harrison Mills Neighbourhood Plan – Background – For Information.pdf (294 KB) (pdf)
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Lake Errock Neighbourhood Plan – Background – For Information.pdf (6.53 MB) (pdf)
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2024 06 13 - Area C OCP and Associated Neighbourhood Plans - Early Consultation and Feedback Summary.pdf (2.51 MB) (pdf)
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2024 05 09 - Area C OCP and Associated Neighbourhood Plans - Process for Bylaw Consideration.pdf (464 KB) (pdf)
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2023 04 13 - Status Update.pdf (126 KB) (pdf)
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2022 09 18 - Engagement Strategy.pdf (200 KB) (pdf)
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2021 04 14 - Scope and Strategy.pdf (310 KB) (pdf)
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Geohazard Assessment - Jan 2023.pdf (9.04 MB) (pdf)
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Public Consultation
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2025 07 28 - PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE - Area C OCP.pdf (1.34 MB) (pdf)
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2025 07 28 - Public Hearing Instructions.pdf (87.8 KB) (pdf)
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2025 06 24 - MAILOUT - Harrison Rise Feasibility Study.pdf (3.06 MB) (pdf)
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2025 01 27 - MAILOUT - Area C OCP Update.pdf (733 KB) (pdf)
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2024-04 - Open House Notice (136 KB) (pdf)
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2024 04 - Open House Boards.pdf (176 MB) (pdf)
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Open House Summary - Harrison Mills NP and Area C OCP.pdf (435 KB) (pdf)
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Open House Summary - Lake Errock NP and Area C OCP.pdf (244 KB) (pdf)
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PIM _2 Postcard - May 2023.pdf (263 KB) (pdf)
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2023 05 24 - PIM Display Boards.pdf (2.53 MB) (pdf)
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2023 05 24 - PIM Presentation.pdf (1.72 MB) (pdf)
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2023 05 24 - PIM - Meeting Summary.pdf (302 KB) (pdf)
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2022 11 03 - PIM Display Boards.pdf (15 MB) (pdf)
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2022 11 03 - PIM Presentation.pdf (2.95 MB) (pdf)
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2022 11 03 - PIM Meeting Summary.pdf (520 KB) (pdf)
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Survey Results - Winter 2022 _2023 (1.91 MB) (pdf)
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Newsletter - Sept. 2022 (619 KB) (pdf)
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Lifecycle
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1. Project Introduction
Area C - Official Community Plan Update has finished this stage- Early engagement
- Background research
- Technical studies
- Public information meeting
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2. In-depth Community Engagement
Area C - Official Community Plan Update has finished this stage- Understand values, challenges, and opportunities
- Set priorities
- Focused policy discussions
- In-person and online events
- Indigenous engagement
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3. Develop the Draft Plan
Area C - Official Community Plan Update has finished this stage- Analysis and policy development
- Refine land use and growth areas
- Create a draft document
- Review the plan with the community
- Collaborate with Indigenous communities
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4. Finalize the Plan
Area C - Official Community Plan Update is currently at this stage- Indigenous engagement
- Formal public review
- FVRD Board approval