MattersDevelopmentFirst seen Jul 17, 2017Last discussed Dec 2, 2024
Development variance permits
The latest application concerns a six-storey, 131-home building at 797 Revilo Avenue. The developer seeks to reduce its parking by eight spaces, from 164 to 156, after redesigning the underground garage to protect two neighbouring trees.
Where it stands: Notice directed for the 797 Revilo Avenue parking variance Dec 3, 2024; permit decision still pending.
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Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.
Notice directed for reduced parking at 797 Revilo Avenue
Council directed staff to provide notice that it will consider a DVP to reduce required parking per unit in City Centre from 1.25 to 1.10 spaces, subject to enhanced bike parking and related conditions.
Proposed layout Decision: Directed staff to notice DVP 797 Revilo Road: reduce parking and require enhanced bike parking.
Passed 7–0
Committee deferred parking variance discussion for 797 Revilo Avenue
Committee resolution regarding a variance permit at 797 Revilo Road (deferred).
- Alan LoweAsks · 797 Revill Road development variance
Clarifies that the amended motion should not require all remaining parking variance spaces to be allocated to bicycle parking. - B. SolstromSupports · 797 Revill Road variance and RCMP letter
Supports Lowe’s development comments and Hodge’s request to revisit the RCMP letter discussion. - M. KotellSupports · Item 12.1 neighbor coordination
Reports that neighbor concerns about property lines, fences, retaining walls, and trees were addressed at an October 26 meeting.
- Alan LoweAsks · 797 Revill Road development variance
Notice for Troon Court variance defeated
Council considered and defeated a motion to provide notice regarding a Development Variance Permit for 2038 Troon Court.
Decision: Rejected notice to consider a Development Variance Permit at 2038 Troon Ct.
Defeated 3–3· Against: Scott Goodmanson, Mark Morley, Mary Wagner
Notice directed for two-point turnaround at 2181 Bear Mountain Parkway
Council directed staff to provide notice that Council will consider issuing a Development Variance Permit to allow a two-point turnaround in lieu of a cul-de-sac at 2181 Bear Mountain Parkway, subject to construction and Fire Chief approval.
Decision: Directed staff to notice a DVP for a two-point turnaround at 2181 Bear Mountain Parkway.
Passed 4–2· Against: Scott Goodmanson, Mary Wagner
Troon Court variance discussion deferred for more information
Council tabled DVP23-0007 for 2038 Troon Court to allow the applicant to bring more information; Councillors K. Guiry and K. Yacucha opposed the tabling motion. Councillor C. Harder left the meeting due to a perceived conflict of interest.
Decision: Deferred the variance permit for 2038 Troon Court, allowing the applicant to provide more information.
Passed 4–2· Against: Kimberley Guiry, Keith Yacucha
Decision: Deferred the variance permit decision for 2038 Troon Court to allow more applicant information.
Decision: Withdrawn amendment directing staff to assist the applicant with reducing the roof size.
Withdrawn
Notice directed for accessory-building variances at 2038 Troon Court
Council directed staff to provide notice to consider issuing a Development Variance Permit for 2038 Troon Court to reduce side lot setbacks and permit an accessory building in a rear yard abutting a golf course, subject to screening and removal/conditions.
Decision: Directed staff to give DVP notice to vary accessory building setbacks at 2038 Troon Court.
Passed
Setback variances proposed for 3235 Happy Valley Road
Consideration of a Development Variance Permit to reduce front, rear and side setbacks at 3235 Happy Valley Road.