# Minutes of the Planning, Zoning and Affordable Housing Committee – September 12, 2016

Meeting: Regular Council — November 7, 2016

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Minutes recording PZAH Committee decisions from September 12, 2016 including direction to prepare a rezoning bylaw for 2822 & 2824 Knotty Pine Rd and conditions.

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### Minutes of the Planning, Zoning and Affordable Housing Committee – September 12, 2016

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## Minutes of the Planning, Zoning and Affordable Housing Committee – September 12, 2016

Councillor Wade entered the meeting at 5:35pm.

### 4. REPORTS

#### a) Application to Rezone 1128 Finlayson Arm Rd from RR4 (Rural Residential 4) Zone to RAE1 (Rural Agricultural and Eco-Tourism) Zone to allow for equestrian therapy and riding activities on the property

- Staff Report (Planning Z16-0013)

MOVED BY:  K. SHELDRAKE  
SECONDED:  N. STEWART

That the Planning, Zoning and Affordable Housing recommend to Council:  
That Council:  
1. Consider giving First Reading to Bylaw No. 1658 to amend the zoning designation of the property located at 1128 Finlayson Arm Road from RR4 (Rural Residential 4) to the new RAE1 (Rural Agriculture and Eco-Tourism 1) Zone subject to the following terms and conditions:  
a) A site servicing feasibility review must be conducted, to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering, for any development prior to issuance of a development permit.  
b) That the applicant provides, prior to Bylaw Adoption, a Section 219 covenant, registered in priority of all other charges on title, that agrees to the following:  
i. That any necessary underground or above ground servicing upgrades, extensions, or other requirements should be fulfilled at the applicant’s expense.

CARRIED.

#### b) Application to Rezone 2822 and 2824 Knotty Pine Road from R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential) to RM7A (Medium Density Apartment A) Zone to Permit a six-unit townhouse development

- Staff Report (Planning Z16-0018)

MOVED BY:  COUNCILLOR WADE  
SECONDED:  A. CREUZOT

That the Planning, Zoning and Affordable Housing recommend to Council:  
That Council:  
1. Direct staff to prepare a bylaw to amend the zoning designation of the property located at 2822 and 2824 Knotty Pine from R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential 2) to RM7A (Medium Density Apartment 7A), subject to the following terms and conditions:  
a) That the owner agrees to provide, as a bonus for increased density, the following contributions per unit, prior to the issuance of a Building Permit:  
i. $2,562 towards the General Amenity Reserve Fund;  
ii. $610 towards the Affordable Housing Reserve Fund;

b) That the applicant provides, prior to Bylaw Adoption, a Section 219 covenant, registered in priority of all other charges on title, that agrees to the following:  
i. That a construction parking plan will be provided prior to the issuance of a Building Permit  
ii. That a stormwater management and maintenance plan should be created and registered on title for the benefit of future owners;  
iii. That any necessary underground or above ground servicing upgrades, extensions, or other requirements should be fulfilled at the applicant’s expense;  
iv. That the applicant will construct full frontage improvements as per Bylaw No. 1000 to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering at the time of subdivision;  
c) That the applicant provides a landscape plan, to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning, prior to Public Hearing; and

2. Authorize the Director of Planning to issue the following variances within the Development Permit for 2822 and 2824 Knotty Pine Road:  
a) That Section 6.36A.06(1) be varied to reduce the minimum setback to a front lot line to 5.57 m; and  
b) That Section 6.36A.06(2) be varied to reduce the minimum setback to an interior side lot line to 2 m; and  
c) That Section 4.01.01 Table 1 be varied to reduce the number of visitor parking spaces from 2 to 0; and  
d) Subject to the applicant covenanting and agreeing that parking spaces within garages will be used for parking, and not for storage.

CARRIED.

#### c) Application for Development Variance Permit to allow a 47-unit townhouse development at 2309 Echo Valley Dr and a 72-unit development at 890 Bear Mountain Parkway

- Staff Report (Planning DVP16-0013)

MOVED BY:  A. CREUZOT  
SECONDED:  N. STEWART

That the Planning, Zoning and Affordable Housing recommend to Council:  
That Council:  
1. Direct staff to proceed with consideration of the following variances:  
a) With regards to 890 Bear Mountain Parkway,  
i. That Section 6.109.05(1)(a) of Zoning Bylaw No. 300 be varied to reduce the minimum front lot line setback from 5.5m to 1.0m for Lot 2;  
ii. That Section 6.109.05(2)(a) of Zoning Bylaw No. 300 be varied to reduce the minimum front lot line setback from 4.5m for the principal dwelling and 5.5m for the garage to 1.0m for Lots 3-19;  
iii. That Section 6.109.05(2)(a) of Zoning Bylaw No. 300 be varied to reduce the minimum front lot line setback from 4.5m for the principal dwelling and 5.5m for the garage to 3m for the principal dwelling for Lot 1;

CARRIED.

### Regular Council Minutes – September 19, 2016

Source pages: 11–13

## Regular Council Minutes – September 19, 2016

### 2. Application to Rezone 2822 and 2824 Knotty Pine Road from R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential) to RM7A (Medium Density Apartment A) Zone to Permit a six-unit townhouse development

MOVED BY:  
COUNCILLOR BLACKWELL  
SECONDED:  
COUNCILLOR SAHSLTROM

That Council:  
1. Direct staff to prepare a bylaw to amend the zoning designation of the property located at 2822 and 2824 Knotty Pine from R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential 2) to RM7A (Medium Density Apartment 7A), subject to the following terms and conditions:  
a) That the owner agrees to provide, as a bonus for increased density, the following contributions per unit, prior to the issuance of a Building Permit:  
i. $2,562 towards the General Amenity Reserve Fund;  
ii. $610 towards the Affordable Housing Reserve Fund;

b) That the applicant provides, prior to Bylaw Adoption, a Section 219 covenant, registered in priority of all other charges on title, that agrees to the following:  
i. That a construction parking plan will be provided prior to the issuance of a Building Permit  
ii. That a stormwater management and maintenance plan should be created and registered on title for the benefit of future owners;  
iii. That any necessary underground or above ground servicing upgrades, extensions, or other requirements should be fulfilled at the applicant’s expense;  
iv. That the applicant will construct full frontage improvements as per Bylaw No. 1000 to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering at the time of subdivision;  
c) That the applicant provides a landscape plan, to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning, prior to Public Hearing; and

2. Authorize the Director of Planning to issue the following variances within the Development Permit for 2822 and 2824 Knotty Pine Road:  
a) That Section 6.36A.06(1) be varied to reduce the minimum setback to a front lot line to 5.57 m; and  
b) That Section 6.36A.06(2) be varied to reduce the minimum setback to an interior side lot line to 2 m; and  
c) That Section 4.01.01 Table 1 be varied to reduce the number of visitor parking spaces from 2 to 0; and  
d) Subject to the applicant covenanting and agreeing that parking spaces within garages will be used for parking, and not for storage.

CARRIED.
