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MattersHousingBylaw No. 1958First seen Mar 15, 2021Last discussed Apr 19, 2021

741 Station Avenue seniors housing

The proposal is a six-storey, 106-unit seniors rental apartment building at 741 Station Avenue, with 585 square metres of ground-floor commercial space. The plan includes a reduction from 133 required parking stalls to 110 and a waiver of certain amenity-reserve contributions.

Where it stands: Public hearing held Apr 19, 2021; no later reading or adoption is shown.

What's proposed: 741 Station Avenue seniors housing
What's proposed · from the staff report · View report

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Timeline

Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.

  1. April 19, 2021· Council

    Second and third readings given to the rezoning bylaw

    Passed

    Council approved the content and final wording. Adoption is the last step.

  2. April 19, 2021· Council

    Public hearing held for the proposed rezoning

    Residents could speak or write to council about the proposal.

  3. March 15, 2021· Council

    Rezoning proceeds for seniors rental housing and ground-floor shops

    Proceed with consideration of rezoning 741 Station Avenue to CC1 for a six-storey seniors rental apartment building with ground-floor commercial space, subject to technical memos, Section 219 covenant, parking and bicycle parking variances, and waiver of certain reserve contributions.

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    Proposed layout

    Decision: Proceeded with rezoning 741 Station Avenue to CC1, subject to conditions and parking variances.

    Passed

  4. March 15, 2021· Council

    First reading listed for the Station Avenue rezoning bylaw

    Introduced to council. A bylaw needs several readings before it becomes law.

  5. March 15, 2021·Public comment
    • B. Armstrong (Rodney Road)Asks · Bylaw 1970, Latoria rezoning
      Asks council to reduce the proposed number of single-family lots to increase green space and reduce traffic, and urges earlier developer engagement with residents.
    • L. Plomp (Whimfield Terrace)Mixed · Latoria rezoning and Station Avenue housing
      Opposes the Latoria rezoning over density, green-space, blasting, and process concerns, but supports the Station Avenue affordable seniors housing proposal.
    • A residentSupports · Bylaw 1958, Station Avenue housing
      Presents a proposal for 106 affordable seniors units and ground-floor commercial space to replace an aging 30-unit building.
    • A resident (Whimfield Terrace)Concerned · Bylaw 1970, Latoria rezoning
      Raises concerns about traffic safety, limited walking and cycling infrastructure, back-to-back developments, and loss of trees and green space.