Ridge North America (Ridge), on behalf of Golden District Investments Ltd, is proposing to construct the Golden Resort Residential project at 1410 Golden View Road. The project consists of a two-storey parkade and 20 hotel units on the ground floor, and 123 dwelling units spread over five buildings (3 buildings of six, five and four storeys and 2 townhouse buildings) with a central courtyard above the parkade.
The following variances to the Town of Golden Zoning Bylaw 1294, 2011 are being sought:
- Variance - Section 7.3(2) - Landscaping: To allow for 28% landscaping of the front yard area.
- Variance - Schedule Q Resort Commercial-C6 section h) Setbacks: The front lot line setback is 10m. The underground parkade is 7m from the front property line.
- Variance - Schedule Q Resort Commercial– C6 section g) Maximum Building Heights: The maximum building height for Principal Building is 12.0m. This variance is to permit a maximum building height of 22.5m.
- Variance -S Schedule Q Resort Commercial– C6 section– Other Regulations: To allow for seven (7) dwelling units on the first storey where no dwelling units are permitted.
The Development Variance Permit will be considered for issuance on January 20, 2026, at 1:15 p.m. at Town Hall (Council Chambers) 810 9th AVE S Golden B.C.
How can I find out more?
The following background materials are available for reference:
- December 16, 2025 - Staff Report *Large file may take some time to download
- At Town Hall from Monday, January 5, 2026, to Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding statutory holidays.
For more information, contact Phil Armstrong, Director of Development at 250.344.2271 ext. 236 or phil.armstrong@golden.ca
How can I give feedback?
Written submission:
By forwarding written submissions for Council consideration by:
- Dropping it off at the Town Hall mail slot.
- By post (P.O. Box 350, Golden B.C. V0A 1H0)
- By email to clerk@golden.ca (only emails sent to this email will form part of the Council Agenda).
- Any submissions must be received by 9 a.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
Attend the Council Meeting:
Residents can attend the Council Meeting in person in Council Chambers or virtually by Zoom webinar on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1:15 p.m.
Joining virtually
To attend the Council Meeting virtually by Zoom webinar:
- Link to join the January 20 meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89138589342
- Follow the prompts to download and run Zoom. If required, enter the webinar ID, then click "join the webinar."
- Register with your first and last name.
- When you connect, your microphone will be muted.
- If you require assistance in learning how to use Zoom, visit their support page at support.zoom.us.
Speaking at the meeting
Once Mayor Oszust has announced that the Question Period is open for public input, please do the following:
- Click the “Raise Hand” icon in the webinar controls. This will notify staff that you have raised your hand and would like to speak.
- When it is your turn to speak, staff will unmute your microphone. Click accept to unmute your microphone. You will not be able to share your video.
- State your name, address, and provide your input and if you are supportive or opposed.
- You will have up to five minutes to speak.
- After all speakers have been heard, the Mayor will call for any additional speakers. If you wish to speak for a second time, please click "raise hand" icon again and wait for staff to unmute your microphone again.