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Committee of Adjustment
August 19, 2020
What was decided (17 motions)
16 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda for August 19, 2020 meeting be approved. Vote Type: Majority (Voted)
Moved by S. Richardson, seconded by B. Archer
Carried
That the minutes of the previous meeting held July 16, 2020 be adopted as circulated. Vote Type: Majority (Voted)
Moved by S. Strangway, seconded by Councillor Yeo
Carried
That the Committee has
Moved by D. Marsh, seconded by S. Richardson
Deferred
That minor variance application D20-2020-016 be GRANTED, as the application meets the tests set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Conditions: That the construction of the detached garage related to this approval shall proceed substantially in accordance with the sketch in Appendix C and elevation in Appendix D submitted as part of Report COA2020-020, which shall be attached to and form part of the Committee’s Decision; and That the building construction related to the minor variance shall be completed within a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of the Notice of Decision, failing which this application shall be deemed to be refused. This condition will be considered fulfilled upon completion of the first Building Inspection. This approval pertains to the application as described in report COA2020-020. Fulfillment of all conditions is required for the Minor Variances to be considered final and binding. Vote Type: Majority (Voted)
Moved by Councillor Yeo, seconded by D. Marsh
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-017 be GRANTED, as the application meets the tests set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Conditions: That the detached garage related to this approval shall proceed generally in accordance with the sketches in Appendices C and D submitted as part of Report COA2020-021, which shall be attached to and form part of the Committee’s Decision. Any deviation from these specifications will require review by the City and may necessitate further approvals to be granted by the City and/or any other governing agency, body or authority, where applicable; That notwithstanding the definition of front yard, the granting of the variance will not be interpreted to permit the placement of any other structure or accessory building between the front wall of the dwelling and the front lot line; and That the building construction related to the minor variance shall be completed within a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of the Notice of Decision, failing which this application shall be deemed to be refused. This condition will be considered fulfilled upon completion of the first Building Inspection. This approval pertains to the application as described in report COA2020-021. Fulfillment of all conditions is required for the Minor Variance to be considered final and binding. Vote Type: Majority (Voted)
Moved by Councillor Yeo, seconded by B. Archer
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-018 be GRANTED, as the application meets the tests set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Conditions: That the building construction related to this approval shall proceed substantially in accordance with the sketch in Appendix C submitted as part of Report COA2020-022, which shall be attached to and form part of the Committee’s Decision; and That the building construction related to the minor variances shall be completed within a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of the Notice of Decision, failing which this application shall be deemed to be refused. This condition will be considered fulfilled upon completion of the first Building Inspection. This approval pertains to the application as described in report COA2020-022. Fulfillment of all conditions is required for the Minor Variances to be considered final and binding. Vote Type: Majority (Voted)
Moved by B. Archer, seconded by S. Strangway
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-020 be GRANTED, as the application meets the tests set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Conditions: That the building construction related to this approval shall proceed substantially in accordance with the sketches in Appendices C & D submitted as part of Report COA2020-024, which shall be attached to and form part of the Committee’s Decision; and That the building construction related to the minor variances shall be completed within a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of the Notice of Decision, failing which this application shall be deemed to be refused. This condition will be considered fulfilled upon completion of the first Building Inspection. This approval pertains to the application as described in report COA2020-024. Fulfillment of all conditions is required for the Minor Variances to be considered final and binding. Vote Type: Majority (Voted)
Moved by S. Strangway, seconded by S. Richardson
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-021 be DENIED, as the application does not meet the tests as set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Specifically : That the application does not meet the intent and purpose of the zoning by-law as the property is not large enough to accommodate the development proposal; and That the application is not desirable due to the proposed massing of the building. Vote Type: Majority (Voted)
Moved by D. Marsh, seconded by Councillor Yeo
Carried
That the meeting be adjourned at 3:18pm. Vote Type: Majority (Voted)
Moved by Councillor Yeo, seconded by D. Marsh
Carried
That the agenda for August 19, 2020 meeting be approved.
Moved by S. Richardson, seconded by B. Archer
Carried
That the minutes of the previous meeting held July 16, 2020 be adopted as circulated. 3
Moved by S. Strangway, seconded by Councillor Yeo
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-016 be GRANTED, as the application meets the tests set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Conditions: 1. That the construction of the detached garage related to this approval shall proceed substantially in accordance with the sketch in Appendix C and elevation in Appendix D submitted as part of Report COA2020-020, which shall be attached to and form part of the Committee’s Decision; and 2. That the building construction related to the minor variance shall be completed within a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of the Notice of Decision, failing which this application shall be deemed to be refused. This condition will be considered fulfilled upon completion of the first Building Inspection. This approval pertains to the application as described in report COA2020- 020. Fulfillment of all conditions is required for the Minor Variances to be considered final and binding. 6
Moved by Councillor Yeo, seconded by D. Marsh
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-017 be GRANTED, as the application meets the tests set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Conditions: 1. That the detached garage related to this approval shall proceed generally in accordance with the sketches in Appendices C and D submitted as part of Report COA2020-021, which shall be attached to and form part of the Committee’s Decision. Any deviation from these specifications will require review by the City and may necessitate further approvals to be granted by the City and/or any other governing agency, body or authority, where applicable; 2. That notwithstanding the definition of front yard, the granting of the variance will not be interpreted to permit the placement of any other structure or accessory building between the front wall of the dwelling and the front lot line; and 3. That the building construction related to the minor variance shall be completed within a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of the Notice of Decision, failing which this application shall be deemed to be refused. This condition will be considered fulfilled upon completion of the first Building Inspection. This approval pertains to the application as described in report COA2020- 021. Fulfillment of all conditions is required for the Minor Variance to be considered final and binding.
Moved by Councillor Yeo, seconded by B. Archer
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-018 be GRANTED, as the application meets the tests set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Conditions: 1. That the building construction related to this approval shall proceed substantially in accordance with the sketch in Appendix C submitted as part of Report COA2020-022, which shall be attached to and form part of the Committee’s Decision; and 2. That the building construction related to the minor variances shall be completed within a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of the 9 Notice of Decision, failing which this application shall be deemed to be refused. This condition will be considered fulfilled upon completion of the first Building Inspection. This approval pertains to the application as described in report COA2020- 022. Fulfillment of all conditions is required for the Minor Variances to be considered final and binding.
Moved by B. Archer, seconded by S. Strangway
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-020 be GRANTED, as the application meets the tests set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. Conditions: 10 1. That the building construction related to this approval shall proceed substantially in accordance with the sketches in Appendices C & D submitted as part of Report COA2020-024, which shall be attached to and form part of the Committee’s Decision; and 2. That the building construction related to the minor variances shall be completed within a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of the Notice of Decision, failing which this application shall be deemed to be refused. This condition will be considered fulfilled upon completion of the first Building Inspection. This approval pertains to the application as described in report COA2020- 024. Fulfillment of all conditions is required for the Minor Variances to be considered final and binding.
Moved by S. Strangway, seconded by S. Richardson
Carried
That minor variance application D20-2020-021 be DENIED, as the application does not meet the tests as set out in Section 45(1) of the Planning Act. 13 Specifically: 1. That the application does not meet the intent and purpose of the zoning by- law as the property is not large enough to accommodate the development proposal; and 2. That the application is not desirable due to the proposed massing of the building.