Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee v. B & B Ganges Marina Ltd., 2008 BCCA 544, 2009 BCCA 48

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The issue in this case was whether a municipal bylaw limiting the size and height of buildings applied to an oil-tank barge that had been converted to a two storey floating camp. The Defendant marina argued the bylaw was constitutionally invalid or inapplicable which turned, in part, on whether the floating camp was a ship. The marina had originally been …

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