Downtown Policies

The Downtown Revitalization Strategies
document provides recommendations to
guide downtown development in creating
a world class experience in this world class
setting of Parksville.

The intent of the façade design recommendations is to assist property owners, merchants and developers in updating buildings to designs that exemplify West Coast style and create a distinct pedestrian friendly experience for Parksville’s downtown area.

• Other Facade Concepts

The Downtown Master Plan establishes the Development Permit Area guidelines of the downtown core. The intent of the guidelines is to revitalize the downtown core by enhancing the form and character of the area through the promotion of architectural particulars and landscaping.

The Bylaw provides a municipal property tax exemption for up to five years for eligible projects within a portion of downtown which has been identified in the bylaw.