# BYLAW NO. 1681 - Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 477 (2762 and 2768 Claude Rd), 2017

Meeting: Regular Council — July 17, 2017

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## AI-processed summary

Bylaw No.1681 proposing zoning changes for 2762 and 2768 Claude Road presented for adoption.

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### BYLAW NO. 1681 - Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 477 (2762 and 2768 Claude Rd), 2017

Source pages: 192–198

## BYLAW NO. 1681 - Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 477 (2762 and 2768 Claude Rd), 2017

### Staff Report to Council

Date: July 17, 2017  
Department: Planning  
Application No.: Z16-0017

Subject: Bylaw No. 1681 - Application to Rezone 2762 and 2768 Claude Road from R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential) to MU2 (Mixed-Use Residential Commercial 2) to Allow for the construction of an 11 storey multi-family residential building

At their Regular Meeting of March 6, 2017, Council passed the following resolution with respect to the property at 2762 and 2768 Claude Road:

1. Direct staff to prepare a bylaw to amend the zoning designation of the property located at 2768 and 2762 Claude Rd from R2 (One- and Two-Family Residential) to MU2 (Mixed-Use Residential Commercial 2), subject to the following terms and conditions:

   a. That the following contributions are included in the bylaw as an amenity for increased density, to be payable at the time of building permit:

      i. $1,525 per unit towards the General Amenity Reserve Fund; and

      ii. $610 per unit towards the Affordable Housing Reserve Fun.

   b. Notwithstanding 1. a, if the project is secured as rental housing, the following contributions are included in the bylaw as an amenity for increased density, to be payable at the time of building permit:

      i. $381.25 per unit towards the General Amenity Reserve Fund; and

      ii. $152.50 per unit towards the Affordable Housing Reserve Fund.

   c. That the applicant provide the following items prior to Public Hearing:

      i. A road dedication plan;

   d. That the applicant provide the road dedication to the City prior to bylaw adoption.

   e. That the applicant register a Section 219 covenant, prior to bylaw adoption, that includes the following:

      i. The owner pay for and construct all works to restrict left turn movements southbound on Claude Road to Goldstream Avenue prior to issuance of Occupancy Permit;

      ii. The owner provide a traffic and public safety plan and construction parking management plan, prior to any onsite works and/or clearing, to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering;

      iii. The applicant shall construct frontage improvements, works and services to the standards of Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 1000 and to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering; and

      iv. The owner will register on title a Section 219 covenant for stormwater maintenance prior to the request for Occupancy Permit as a condition of rezoning.

2. Direct the Director of Planning to apply the Bear Mountain and Westhills design guidelines for tall buildings to the subject development.

3. Direct staff to amend the Multi-Family Design Guidelines to include design guidelines for tall buildings.

4. Direct staff to amend the MU2 Zone to increase the Floor Space Ratio from 4 to 5.

5. Direct the Director of Planning to issue the variance to reduce the front yard setback from 1.2 m to 0 m in the time of Development Permit, for a portion of the building and generally in accordance with the plans attached.

6. Direct the Director of Planning to issue the parking variance in the Development Permit subject to the applicant paying the City $5,000 for the one deficient stall prior to issuance of a building permit.

COMMENTS

The applicant has registered a Section 219 covenant against the title of the subject property that agrees to items 1 (e)(i) through (iv) in Council’s resolution of March 6, 2017. With respect to items 1(c) and (d) of Council’s resolution of March 6, 2017, it has been determined through discussions with the Engineering Department that the requested road dedication is no longer required.

Bylaw No. 1681 was approved by the Ministry of Transportation on May 16, 2017.

### OPTIONS (Staff recommendation verbatim)

That Council:

1. Adopt Bylaw No. 1681;

OR

2. Take no action at this time with respect to Bylaw No. 1681.

Respectfully Submitted,

Submitted by:  
Sarah Herring, MCIP, RPP, Planner II

Concurrence:  
Matthew Baldwin, MCIP, RPP Director of Planning

Concurrence:  
Michelle Mahovlich, P.Eng, P.Geo, Director of Engineering

Concurrence:  
Leah Stohmann, MCIP, RPP, Deputy Director of Planning

Concurrence:  
Michael Dillabaugh, CPA, CA, Director of Finance

Concurrence:  
Braden Hutchins, Director of Corporate Services

Concurrence:  
Darren Kiedyk, Chief Administrative Officer

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### CITY OF LANGFORD

Source pages: 192–198

## CITY OF LANGFORD

BYLAW NO. 1681

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 MU2 (Mixed-Use Residential Commercial 2) Zone the properties legally described as: THAT PART OF LOT 6 SECTION 72 ESQUIMALT DISTRICT PLAN 3544 LYING TO THE NORTH OF A STRAIGHT BOUNDARY JOINING THE POINTS OF BISECTION OF THE NORTH WESTERLY AND SOUTH EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SAID LOT; PID No.: 006-227-431 (2762 Claude Rd); THAT PART OF LOT 6, SECTION 72, ESQUIMALT DISTRICT, PLAN 3544, LYING TO THE SOUTH OF A STRAIGHT BOUNDARY JOINING THE POINTS OF BISECTION OF THE NORTH WESTERLY AND SOUTH EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SAID LOT, PID No.: 006-227-449 (2768 Claude Rd) in the portions as shown shaded on Plan No. 1 attached to and forming part of this Bylaw.

2. By deleting and replacing Section 6.56.04 (1) with the following: “Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) below, the floor area ratio may not exceed 0.3, and in no case may it exceed 5.”

3. By deleting and replacing Section 6.56.04 (2) with the following: “The floor area ratio may exceed 0.3 and in no case may it exceed 5 if the owner provides 75% of the parking spaces required by this Bylaw in an underground or completely enclosed parking structure, in addition to meeting the requirements in subsection (3) below.”

4. By deleting and replacing Section 6.56.04 (3) with the following: “Notwithstanding Section 6.56.04(1), on land whose legal description is set out in Table AD, the density of development may exceed a floor space ratio of 0.3 to a maximum floor area ratio of 5 if the owner of the land proposed to be developed:
(a) pays to the City the amount specified in Column 4 of Table 1 of Schedule AD, prior to the issuance of a building permit.”

5. By deleting and replacing Section 6.56.06 (1) with the following: “No building or structure may have a height less than two storeys or exceed a height of eleven stories”.

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

### Table 1 — Schedule AD (added line)

| Zone | Bylaw No. | Legal Description | Amenity Contributions | Eligible for Reduction in Section 2 of Schedule AD (Column 5) |
|---|---:|---|---|---:|
| MU2 | 1681 | THAT PART OF LOT 6 SECTION 72 ESQUIMALT DISTRICT PLAN 3544 LYING TO THE NORTH OF A STRAIGHT BOUNDARY JOINING THE POINTS OF BISECTION OF THE NORTH WESTERLY AND SOUTH EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SAID LOT (2762 Claude Rd); and THAT PART OF LOT 6, SECTION 72, ESQUIMALT DISTRICT, PLAN 3544, LYING TO THE SOUTH OF A STRAIGHT BOUNDARY JOINING THE POINTS OF BISECTION OF THE NORTH WESTERLY AND SOUTH EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SAID LOT (2768 Claude Rd) | 1. a. $1,525 per unit towards the General Amenity Reserve Fund; and b. $610 per unit towards the Affordable Housing Reserve Fund.  <br><br>2. Notwithstanding Section 1 above, if the project is secured as rental housing, the following contributions are required: a) $381.25 per unit towards the General Amenity Reserve Fund; and b) $152.50 per unit towards the Affordable Housing Reserve Fund. | Yes |

B. This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as “Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 477, (2762 and 2768 Claude Rd), 2017".

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

PUBLIC HEARING held this 15th day of May, 2017.

READ A SECOND TIME this 15th day of May, 2017.

READ A THIRD TIME this 15th day of May, 2017.

APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION this 16th day of May, 2017.

ADOPTED this  day of , 2017.

MAYOR

(Certified Correct)  
CORPORATE OFFICER

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