Sous-fonds consists of materials generated or gathered by George Sirk during his term as Regional Director. It includes correspondence; minutes and reports of the Cortes Island Advisory Planning Commission (APC); Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw revision materials; records of foreshore leases and licenses; correspondence on various island issues, and material relating to parks, aquaculture, forestry, treaty negotiations and other island concerns. Sous-fonds is arranged into six series: Advisory Planning Commission; Community Plans and Bylaws; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Regional Board; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Committees; Rezoning and Development Proposals; Subject Files: Cortes Affairs; Aquaculture; and Treaty Negotiations.
George Sirk was elected Regional Director of Electoral Area I (Cortes Island) in the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona in 1996. He served three terms as Director, from 1996 to 2005.
Custodial History
Material was donated to CIMAS by George Sirk in 2004, prior to his move from Cortes Island to Victoria, BC.
Scope and Content
Sous-fonds consists of materials generated or gathered by George Sirk during his term as Regional Director. It includes correspondence; minutes and reports of the Cortes Island Advisory Planning Commission (APC); Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw revision materials; records of foreshore leases and licenses; correspondence on various island issues, and material relating to parks, aquaculture, forestry, treaty negotiations and other island concerns. Sous-fonds is arranged into six series: Advisory Planning Commission; Community Plans and Bylaws; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Regional Board; Regional District of Comox-Strathcona: Committees; Rezoning and Development Proposals; Subject Files: Cortes Affairs; Aquaculture; and Treaty Negotiations.
File contains commentary from Director Ralph Nursall on the plan revision process; detailed APC commentary on the draft, commentary from Bob Bish, and correspondence.
File contains commentary from Director Ralph Nursall on the plan revision process; detailed APC commentary on the draft, commentary from Bob Bish, and correspondence.
File contains a copy of the bylaw and map of 1995, a summary of the changes (meant to reconcile 25 year gap between the previous zoning bylaws and the current OCP), and a completion and adoption strategy.
File contains a copy of the bylaw and map of 1995, a summary of the changes (meant to reconcile 25 year gap between the previous zoning bylaws and the current OCP), and a completion and adoption strategy.
File contains CSRD bylaw re Director remuneration and expenses; a Cortes Island APC list for 1995; a map of CSRD Electoral Areas; and a letter from out-going director Ralph Nursall to George Sirk re Regional District business.
File contains CSRD bylaw re Director remuneration and expenses; a Cortes Island APC list for 1995; a map of CSRD Electoral Areas; and a letter from out-going director Ralph Nursall to George Sirk re Regional District business.
