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Welcome to the web Site of the Royal Oak Community Association or ROCA.

What do we do?

The purposes of the Society are:
(a)

To ensure that lands within the Royal Oak area are properly zoned to the benefit of the majority of residents within the said area, and that the zoning requirements are strictly adhered to and conform to the Local Area Plan;

 

(b)

To ensure that any land-use development in the Royal Oak area has appropriate scrutiny and input by the Association with the view to protecting the geographical, historical, environmental, agricultural, business, and residential character of the area;

 

(c)

To ensure the provision of appropriate park land and recreational land for the benefit of all residents in the Royal Oak and surrounding area;

 

(d)

To examine and act upon any municipal, regional, provincial or federal issue which is the common concern of the residents of the Royal Oak area;

 

(e)

To further the spirit of community interaction among the residents of the Royal Oak and surrounding area and to promote health and safety awareness (Emergency Preparedness, Block Parent and Block Watch programs, etc.).

 

 

How We Participate

 

Attend Monday night Saanich council meetings;

 

Attend Tuesday night public hearings if an issue of significance to Royal Oak is being considered;

 

Hold Executive meetings between the 3 Regular General Meetings;

 

Participate in various Saanich municipal committee’s;

 

Produce a newsletter and distribute;

 

Research and distribute information on rezoning applications to affected neighbours;

 

Assist residents interested in setting up Block Watch in their neighbourhood.

We are ready to assist our fellow neighbours to maintain our way of life

and the ambiance of our neighbourhood.

10/16/2008

Roca