# Public Hearing — Bylaw No. 1679 (592 Phelps Ave) — Notice / Public Hearing Header

Meeting: Regular Council — April 18, 2017

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## AI-processed summary

Public Hearing materials and notices for Bylaw No.1679 proposing to rezone 592 Phelps Avenue from R2 to RS1 to allow a future subdivision of four single-family residential lots.

## Extracted text

### Public Hearing — Bylaw No. 1679 (592 Phelps Ave)

Source pages: 4–11

## Public Hearing — Bylaw No. 1679 (592 Phelps Ave)

### Public Hearing Details
- Date: Tuesday, 18 April 2017
- File No.: Z16-0010

A Bylaw to Rezone 592 Phelps Ave from the R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential) Zone to the RS1 (Residential Small Lot 1) Zone to allow a future subdivision of four new single-family residential lots

### CITY OF LANGFORD

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## CITY OF LANGFORD

### BYLAW NO. 1679
A BYLAW TO AMEND BYLAW NO. 300, “LANGFORD ZONING BYLAW, 1999"

The Council of the City of Langford, in open meeting assembled, hereby enacts as follows:

A. Langford Zoning Bylaw No. 300, 1999 is amended as follows:

1. By deleting from the R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential) Zone and adding to the RS1 (Residential Small Lot 1) Zone the properties legally described as LOT 1, SECTION 1, RANGE 2 WEST, HIGHLAND DISTRICT, PLAN VIP55565; PID No.: 018-036-759 (592 Phelps Ave) in the portions as shown shaded on Plan No. 1 attached to and forming part of this Bylaw.

2. By replacing Section 6.23.02(1) with the following:
“No lot having and area less than 850 m² (9,150 ft²) may be created by subdivision in the Residential Small Lot (RS1) Zone.”

3. By replacing Section 6.23.02(2)(a)(b)(c) with the following:
“Notwithstanding Subsection 6.23.02(1), on land whose legal description is set out in Table 1 of Schedule AD, the lot size for subdivision of lots for a one-family dwelling use may be 370 m² (4,000 ft²) if the owner of the land proposed to be subdivided:
(a) Pays to the City the amount specified in Column 4 of Table 1 of Schedule AD, prior to the time of subdivision.”

4. By adding the following line to Table 1 of Schedule AD:

| Zone | Bylaw No. | Legal Description | Amenity Contributions | Eligible for Reduction in Section 2 of Schedule AD (Column 5) |
|------|-----------|-------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| RS1  | 1679      | LOT 1, SECTION 1, RANGE 2 WEST, HIGHLAND DISTRICT, PLAN VIP55565 (592 Phelps Ave) | a) $3,960 per lot towards the General Amenity Reserve Fund;  b) $660 per lot towards the Affordable Housing Reserve Fund. | No |

B. This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as “Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 475, (592 Phelps Ave), 2017".

READ A FIRST TIME this 20th day of March, 2017.

PUBLIC HEARING held this day of, 2017.

READ A SECOND TIME this day of, 2017.

READ A THIRD TIME this day of, 2017.

APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION this  day of   , 2017.

ADOPTED this  day of , 2017.

MAYOR

(Certified Correct)  
CORPORATE OFFICER

[Image 1: Bylaw document page (Bylaw No. 1679, page 3 of 3)]

### Notice of Public Hearing (City of Langford)

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## Notice of Public Hearing (City of Langford)

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The City of Langford has received an application to amend Zoning Bylaw No. 300 by means of proposed Bylaw No. 1679. All persons who believe that their interest in property is affected by the proposed Bylaw will be afforded an opportunity to be heard or to present written submissions respecting matters contained in the Bylaw at a Public Hearing. Please be advised that no representations may be received by Council after the close of the Public Hearing and any submissions made to Council, whether orally or in writing, will form part of a public record.

- Meeting Date: Tuesday, 18 April 2017
- Meeting Time: 5:30 pm
- Meeting Place: City Hall Council Chambers, Third Floor, 877 Goldstream Avenue
- Subject Property: 592 Phelps Ave
- File: Z17-0010
- Bylaw Number: 1679

Official Community Plan
- Current: Neighbourhood
- Proposed: No Change

Zoning
- Current: R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential)
- Proposed: RS1 (Residential Small Lot 1)

Proposal:
To permit a future subdivision of four new single-family residential lots.

COPIES of the complete proposed Bylaw and other material that the Council may consider in relation to the Bylaw may be viewed from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (holidays excluded), from Monday, 3 April 2017 to Tuesday, 18 April 2017, inclusive, at Langford City Hall, 2nd Floor, 877 Goldstream Avenue, Langford, BC, V9B 2X8. Please contact Robert Dykstra in the Planning and Subdivision Department at 250-478-7882 with any questions on this Bylaw.

Jim Bowden  
Administrator

[Image 2: Notice of Public Hearing flyer — City of Langford contact and meeting details]

### Additional Notice Content (Newspaper / Public Notice)

Source pages: 4–11

## Additional Notice Content (Newspaper / Public Notice)

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The City of Langford has received an application to amend Zoning Bylaw No. 300 by means of proposed Bylaw No. 1679. All persons who believe that their interest in property is affected by the proposed Bylaw will be afforded an opportunity to be heard or to present written submissions respecting matters contained in the Bylaw at a Public Hearing to be held in the CITY OF LANGFORD COUNCIL CHAMBERS, Third Floor, 877 Goldstream Avenue, Langford, BC, on Tuesday, 18 April 2017, at 5:30 pm. Please be advised that no representations may be received by Council after the close of the Public Hearing and any submissions made to Council, whether orally or in writing, will form part of a public record.

Proposal:
The purpose of Bylaw No. 1679 is to amend the City of Langford Zoning Bylaw No. 300 by amending the zoning designation of the land that is the subject of Bylaw No. 1679 from R2 (One-and Two-Family Residential) Zone and adding to the RS1 (Residential Small Lot 1) Zone to allow a future subdivision of four new single-family lots.

Applicant:
Ron McNeil, McNeil Designs

Location:
The land that is the subject of Bylaw No. 1679 is 592 Phelps Ave as shown shaded on the plan.

COPIES of the complete proposed Bylaw and other material that the Council may consider in relation to the Bylaw may be viewed from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (holidays excluded), from Monday, 3 April 2017 to Tuesday, 18 April 2017, inclusive, at Langford City Hall, 2nd Floor, 877 Goldstream Avenue, Langford, BC, V9B 2X8. Please contact Robert Dykstra in the Planning and Subdivision Department at 250-478-7882 with any questions on this Bylaw.

Jim Bowden  
Administrator

[Image 3: Newspaper layout containing the Public Hearing notice and related municipal information]

### Related Newspaper Content (contextual)

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## Related Newspaper Content (contextual)

- Rock the Shores is cancelled for this summer due to difficulties finding appropriate headliners during this Canada 150 year, among other reasons, but organizers are already planning for the music festival's return in 2018.
- Historical projects awarded Canada 150 grant funds:
  - Metchosin Farmers' Institute — $24,000 to upgrade antique farm equipment display building on the Luxton Fairgrounds.
  - Highlands Heritage Park Society — $19,000 to improve accessibility at Caleb Pike Heritage Park on Millstream Road.
  - Sooke Region Historical Society — $64,000 for outdoor artifact and storage development.

[Image 4: Newspaper article about local events including Rock the Shores cancellation]

### Community Event Notice (Vimy Ridge 100th anniversary)

Source pages: 4–11

## Community Event Notice (Vimy Ridge 100th anniversary)

Community gathers for Vimy service in Langford — 100th anniversary event

- Event included playing of the Last Post, the singing of "Amazing Grace" and two minutes of silence.
- The event was held at Langford's Veterans Memorial Park to pay tribute to Canadians and others who lost their lives at Vimy Ridge, starting 100 years ago Sunday.
- The ceremony resembled a Remembrance Day ceremony and included placement of lanterns next to tiny crosses lining the perimeter of the memorial.

[Image 5: Photo from the Vimy commemorative service (Piper playing The Lament, attendees placing lanterns)]
