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July 10, 2008 - No Further Forestry Licence to Cuts in Norrish Creek
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Due to increased pressure from multiple resource users in the Norrish Creek
Drainage, as of July 10, 2008, the Chilliwack Forest District will no longer be
issuing area based Forestry Licence to Cuts in the Norrish Creek drainage, as
shown on the attached map. This decision will be reviewed on an annual basis.
If you have any questions regarding this notice you can call Doug Campbell
RPF, Tenures Officer at 604-702-5766.
May 14, 2008 - Timber Cutting Applications
within Controlled Recreation Areas (CRA)
Effective September 4, 2007
the CONTROLLED RECREATION ACT REGULATION under the Resort Timber Administration
Act (RTAA) was created that provides authority for the Resort Development Branch
(RDB) of Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts (MTSA) to issue Licences to Cut
(LTC) within the boundaries of a CRA, primarily areas around ski resorts.
For more information on the
MTSA – Resort Development and their initiatives follow the links at
http://www.tsa.gov.bc.ca/resort_development/
A list of MTSA – Resort
Development Branch Timber Tenure contacts can be found at
http://www.tsa.gov.bc.ca/resort_development/contacts.htm.
Please note that all LTC
applications outside the designated CRAs will be processed by Ministry of
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