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Present
Tom Copeland-Vice-Chair
David Johnson -Chair
Eric Newton
Denise Rundle
Sean Wiley
Also Present
Deborah Wylie, Secretary-Treasurer
Samantha O'Brien, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
(I) Adoption of Agenda
Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Tom Copeland
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That the agenda for the Wednesday, May 31, 2017 meeting be adopted.
(II) Adoption of Minutes
Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Tom Copeland
Carried Unanimously
That the minutes of the 6th meeting of the Committee of Adjustment held
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 be adopted.
Carried Unanimously
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(Ill) Reports
1. PICA 20/17
B. Knight
826 Fairview Avenue
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 2511, as amended:
• to permit a minimum front yard setback of 2.2 metres; whereas, the by-law requires
a minimum front yard setback of 7.5 metres
• to permit a minimum north side yard width of 0. 7 of a metre; whereas, the by-law
requires a minimum side yard width of 1.5 metres on one side and 2.4 metres on the
other side, however where a garage (including a carport) is erected as part of the
dwelling, a minimum side yard width of 1.5 metres is required on both sides
• to permit a minimum south side yard width of 0.9 of a metre; whereas, the by-law
requires a minimum side yard width of 1.5 metres on one side and 2.4 metres on the
other side, however where a garage (including a carport) is erected as part of the
dwelling, a minimum side yard width of 1.5 metres is required on both sides
• to permit an accessory structure (Shed A) to be setback 0.6 of a metre from the
north lot line; whereas, the by-law requires accessory structures greater than
10 square metres in area shall be set back a minimum of 1.0 metre from all lot lines
The applicant requests approval of these variances in order to obtain a building permit
to construct a second storey addition, a covered front porch, a carport, and to recognize
an accessory structure (Shed A) in the rear yard.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions. Written comments were
also received from the City's Engineering Services Department expressing no
comments on the application.
Beverley Knight, applicant, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
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Moved by Sean Wiley
Seconded by Eric Newton
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That application PICA 20/17 by B. Knight, be Approved on the grounds that a minimum
front yard setback of 2.2 metres, a minimum north side yard width of 0. 7 of a metre, a
minimum south side yard width of 0.9 of a metre, and an accessory structure (Shed A)
to be setback 0.6 of a metre from the north lot line, are minor in nature, desirable for the
appropriate development of the land, and in keeping with the general intent and purpose
of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, subject to the following conditions:
1. That these variances apply only to the proposed concept site plan, as generally sited
and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans.
2. That the applicant obtains a building permit for the proposed construction by
May 31, 2019, or this decision shall become null and void.
Carried Unanimously
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2. PICA 30/17
D. L. Gray & A. J. Lepp
1282 Commerce Street
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 2511, as amended:
• to recognize a minimum lot frontage of 10.2 metres, whereas the by-law requires a
minimum lot frontage of 15.0 metres
• to recognize a minimum lot area of 455 square metres, whereas the by-law requires
a minimum lot area of 460 square metres
• to permit a covered second-storey balcony and an uncovered third-storey balcony to
project a maximum of 3.0 metres and 1.5 metres, respectively, into the required front
yard, whereas the by-law permits uncovered steps or platforms not exceeding
1.0 metre in height above grade to project a maximum of 1.5 metres into the
required front yard
The applicant requests approval of these variances in order to obtain a building permit
for the construction of a new three-storey detached dwelling.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions. Written comments were
also received from the City's Engineering Services Department expressing no
comments on the application.
Written comments were received from the applicants as additional information in
support of the application, containing several photographs of dwellings in the
surrounding neighbourhood which have a similar character to the minor variances being
applied for.
Written comments were also received from the residents of 685 Pleasant Street in
support of the application stating the future development appears to be of a similar
character to the existing neighbourhood.
Dylan Gray & Alexandra Lepp, applicants, were present to represent the application.
No further representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
A Committee Member stated that the photographs from the applicants have been
received and were observed at the time of the site visit. A Committee Member also
stated acknowledgment of a couple neighbours who were in objection to the application,
however it was determined that the proposed development of the subject property
overall maintained the same character of the neighbourhood.
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Moved by Tom Copeland
Seconded by Eric Newton
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That application PICA 30/17 by D. L. Gray & A. J. Lepp, be Approved on the grounds
that a minimum lot frontage of 10.2 metres, a minimum lot area of 455 square metres,
and a covered second-storey balcony and an uncovered third-storey balcony projecting
a maximum of 3.0 metres and 1.5 metres, respectively, into the required front yard, are
minor in nature, desirable for the appropriate development of the land, and in keeping
with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, subject
to the following conditions:
1 . That these variances apply only to the proposed development, as generally sited
and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans.
2. That the applicant obtains a building permit for the proposed construction by
May 10, 2019, or this decision shall become null and void.
Vote
Tom Copeland
David Johnson
Eric Newton
Denise Rundle
Sean Wiley
in favour
in favour
in favour
opposed
in favour
Carried
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3. PICA 31/17
B. & R. Huckstep
1321 Forest Park Drive
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, as amended by By-law 1103/80:
• to permit an accessory building (shed) in the flankage side yard; whereas the by-law
requires all accessory buildings, which are not part of the main building, shall be
erected in the rear yard
• to permit an uncovered platform (deck) and associated steps not exceeding
1.0 metre in height above grade to project a maximum of 5.9 metres into the
required rear yard; whereas the by law permits uncovered steps and platforms not
exceeding 1.0 metre in height above grade to project a maximum of 1.5 metres into
the required rear yard
The applicant requests approval of these variances in order to permit an uncovered
platform (deck) in the rear yard, and an accessory structure (shed) in the flankage
side yard.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending refusal for an existing uncovered platform (deck) and
associated steps and recommending approval for an accessory building (shed) subject
to conditions. The Secretary-Treasurer also outlined the staff recommendation from the
City Development Department for approval if the applicant were to request the
application be amended for an existing uncovered platform (deck) and associated steps
subject to conditions.
Bonnie & Ron Huckstep, applicants, were present to represent the application. David
Craighill of 1323 Forest Park Drive was also present in objection to the application.
Bonnie & Ron Huckstep stated they are willing to work with the City to obtain a building
permit. They agreed to amend the application to permit a proposed uncovered platform
(deck) and associated steps not exceeding 1.0 metre in height above grade to project a
maximum of 5.5 metres into the required rear yard acknowledging that this would
require the removal of a portion of the deck which encroaches into the municipal
easement. They also stated that the Committee was able to see the proposed revisions
as marked on the deck during their site visit to the dwelling.
David Craig hill spoke to the correspondence that was previously submitted in opposition
to the application. He also stated his disagreement with the process of the Committee
of Adjustment and the lack of action taken during proceedings.
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Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
In response to questions from Committee Members, Bonnie & Ron Huckstep stated
they are also willing to remove a portion of the deck required to bring the deck into
compliance with the required minimum setback of 0.6 of a metre from the north lot line.
In response to a question from a Committee Member, the Secretary-Treasurer stated
the amended application proposed by the City Development Department would satisfy
the Engineering SeNices Department with regards to the municipal easement.
Moved by Sean Wiley
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application PICA 31117 by B. & R. Huckstep, be Approved on the grounds that an
accessory building (shed) that is not part of the main building be located in the required
flankage side yard is minor in nature, desirable for the appropriate development of the
land, and in keeping with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and the
Zoning By-law, subject to the following condition:
1. That this variance applies only to the accessory building (shed), as generally sited
and outlined on the applicant's submitted plan.
And
That the amended application PICA 31117 by B. & R. Huckstep, be Approved on the
grounds that a proposed uncovered platform (deck) and associated steps not exceeding
1.0 metre in height above grade to project a maximum of 5.5 metres into the required
rear yard is minor in nature, desirable for the appropriate development of the land, and
in keeping with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-
law, subject to the following recommendations would apply:
1. That the applicant obtains a building permit for a revised uncovered platform (deck)
and associated steps not exceeding 1.0 metre in height above grade to project a
maximum of 5.5 metres into the required rear yard by May 10, 2018, or this decision
shall become null and void.
Carried Unanimously
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4. P/CA37/17
A. Ahmed
736 Hillview Crescent
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 2511, as amended, to permit a
minimum flankage yard depth of 2.1 metres; whereas the by-law requires a minimum
flankage yard depth of 4.5 metres.
The applicant requests approval of this variance in order to obtain a building permit to
construct a detached dwelling.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions.
Written comments were received from the City's Engineering Services Department
'stating any new driveway constructed at 736 Hillview Crescent should be at least
1.0 metre from the base of the silver maple tree that is located on the City road
allowance.
Written comments were also received from a resident of 7 40 Hillview Crescent noting
that the submitted plan attached to the circulated notice lacked north, south, east and
west arrows and contained an incorrect street name. In addition, concerns were
expressed about a possible relocation of the tree located on the northeast corner of the
lot; the existing 1.5 metre north side yard depth; health concerns related to the future
demolition of the existing structure; the City zoning by-laws not protecting
neighbourhoods, and the proposed building height (number of proposed storeys should
be restricted to the height of the building being replaced). The comments noted that
there was no concern with the variance requested for the side yard depth on the
Oklahoma Drive side.
Amjad Hafeez, applicant, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
In response to a question from a Committee Member, the Secretary-Treasurer stated
the status and conditions of the tree will be evaluated at the building permit stage.
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Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Tom Copeland
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31,2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That application PICA 37/17 by A. Ahmed, be Approved on the grounds that a
minimum flankage yard depth of 2.1 metres is minor in nature, desirable for the
appropriate development of the land, and in keeping with the general intent and purpose
of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, subject to the following conditions:
1. That this variance applies only to the detached dwelling, as generally sited and
outlined on the applicant's submitted plans.
2. That the applicant obtains a building permit for the proposed construction by
May 31, 2018, or this decision shall become null and void.
5. P/CA38/17
C. Annable
303 Fiddlers Court
Carried Unanimously
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, as amended, to permit an
uncovered platform (deck) and associated steps not exceeding 1.8 metres in height
above grade to project a maximum of 1.7 metres into the required rear yard; whereas,
uncovered steps and platforms not exceeding 1.0 metre in height above grade may
project a maximum of 1.5 metres into the required rear yard.
The applicant requests approval of this minor variance application in order to obtain a
building permit to construct an uncovered platform (deck) and associated steps in the
rear yard.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions. Written comments were
also received from the City's Engineering Services Department expressing no
comments on the application.
Neither the applicant nor agent was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
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Moved by Denise Rundle
Seconded by Eric Newton
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That application PICA 38117 by C. Annable, be Approved on the grounds that an
uncovered platform (deck) and associated steps not exceeding 1.8 metres in height
above grade to project a maximum of 1.7 metres into the required rear yard, is minor in
nature, desirable for the appropriate development of the land, and in keeping with the
general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, subject to the
following conditions:
1 . That this variance applies only to the proposed uncovered platform (deck) and
associated steps, as generally sited and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans.
2. That the applicant obtains a building permit for the proposed construction by
May 31, 2019, or this decision shall become null and void.
6. PICA 39117
D. Kawall
1650 Pepperwood Gate
Carried Unanimously
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, as amended by By-law 2015185:
• to permit an accessory building (gazebo) to be setback a minimum of 1.2 metres
from the south lot line of the flanking street; whereas, the By-law requires all
accessory buildings, detached from the main building, shall be setback a minimum of
4.5 metres from the south lot line of the flanking street
• to permit an uncovered platform (deck) not exceeding 2.1 metres in height to project
a maximum of 1.8 metres into the required rear yard; whereas, the By-law requires
that uncovered steps or platforms not exceeding 1.0 metre in height may project a
maximum of 1.5 metres into the required rear yard
• to permit a total lot coverage of all accessory buildings, excluding private detached
garages, to be a maximum of 6.7 percent of the lot area; whereas, the By-law
requires the total lot coverage of all accessory buildings, excluding private detached
garages, shall not exceed 5.0 percent of the lot area
The applicant requests approval of these variances in order to permit an accessory
building (gazebo) in the flankage (corner) side yard, and to recognize an existing
uncovered platform (deck) in the rear yard.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions.
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Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
Written comments were received from the City's Engineering Services Department
expressing no comments on the application.
Written comments were also received from a resident of 1667 Pepperwood Gate in
opposition to the application. The resident expressed concerns that the accessory
building (gazebo) would obstruct the views for motorists near an elementary school; the
proposal may affect drainage on the subject lot; and that the character of the
neighbourhood would be impacted.
D. Kawall, applicant, was present to represent the application. Carmen Campa of
1661 Middleton Street was present in opposition to the application. Carmen Campa
expressed concerns that the measurements submitted in the application are inaccurate;
the height of the accessory building (gazebo) would obstruct views for motorists in a
school zone; and existing water drainage issues at 1661 Middleton Street.
In response to the concerns expressed by Carmen Campa, a Committee Member
stated Engineering Services can inspect the dwelling at 1661 Middleton Street for
drainage issues, and that the height is not part of the minor variances brought before
the Committee of Adjustment.
In response to a question from a Committee Member, the Secretary-Treasurer stated
the drawings received by the applicant in the report reflect the reduced slope of the
accessory building (gazebo), and that the height met all requirements of the By-law
during the zoning compliance check completed by the zoning examiner.
In response to questions from Committee Members, D. Kawall stated that construction
has already begun and he was unaware that a building permit was required.
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Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Tom Copeland
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That application PICA 39/17 by D. Kawall, be Approved on the grounds that an
accessory building (gazebo) to be setback a minimum of 1.2 metres from the south lot
line of the flanking street, an uncovered platform (deck) not exceeding 2.1 metres in
height to project a maximum of 1.8 metres into the required rear yard, and a total lot
coverage of all accessory buildings to be a maximum of 6.7 percent of the lot area, are
minor in nature, desirable for the appropriate development of the land, and in keeping
with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, subject to
the following conditions:
1. That these variances apply only to the proposed accessory building (gazebo) and
uncovered platform (deck) as generally sited and outlined on the applicant's submitted
plans.
2. That the applicant obtains a building permit for the proposed construction by
May 31, 2018, or this decision shall become null and void.
7. P/CA40/17
Matta my (Seaton) Limited
1 024 Reflection Place
Carried Unanimously
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 7364/14 to permit a minimum rear yard
depth of 4.4 metres, whereas the by-law requires a minimum rear yard depth of
5.0 metres where the property is located adjacent to a Natural Heritage System (NHS)
Zone.
The applicant requests approval of this variance in order to obtain a building permit for
one unit within a seven unit street townhouse block.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions. Written comments were
also received from the City's Engineering Services Department expressing no
comments on the application.
David Hegarty, agent, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
David Hegarty stated that 65 percent of the rear yard is in compliance with the zoning
by-law minimum rear yard requirements, and the minor variance is only for 35 percent
of the property due to the irregularly shaped lot.
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Moved by Tom Copeland
Seconded by Eric Newton
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That application PICA 40/17 by Mattamy (Seaton) Limited, be Approved on the
grounds that a minimum rear yard depth of 4.4 metres is minor in nature, desirable for
the appropriate development of the land, and in keeping with the general intent and
purpose of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, subject to the following condition:
1. That this variance applies only to the townhouse unit, as generally sited and outlined
on the applicant's submitted plans.
Carried Unanimously
8. P/CA41/17
2450734 Ontario Inc./Marshall Homes (Centre Point) Inc.
1555 & 1575 Kingston Road
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, as amended by By-law 6172/03:
a) to permit a minimum building height of 12.0 metres and four storeys; whereas the
by-law states that no building, part of a building, or structure that is less than
16.0 metres and six storeys in height, or greater than 35.0 metres and
twelve storeys in height, shall be erected on the lands
b) to permit buildings to be located outside the building envelope having a minimum
setback of 1.8 metres from the Kingston Road lot line; whereas the by-law states
that all buildings and structures shall be located entirely within the building envelope
having a minimum setback of 4.5 metres from the Kingston Road lot line
c) to permit buildings to be located outside the building envelope having a minimum
setback of 0.7 of a metre from the west lot line; whereas the by-law states that all
buildings and structures shall be located entirely within the building envelope having
a minimum setback of 4.5 metres from the west lot line
d) to permit any portion of a building or structure in excess of 11.0 metres in height, to
be setback a minimum of 17.0 metres from the southern limits of the
"(H)RH/MU-1" Zone; whereas the by-law states that any portion of a building or
structure in excess of 11.0 metres in height, shall be setback a minimum of
20.0 metres from the southern limits of the "(H)RH/MU-1" Zone
e) to permit a minimum of 1.0 parking space per dwelling unit for residents be provided
both above and below grade; whereas the by-law states that for each multiple
dwelling vertical there shall be provided an·d maintained a minimum 1.2 parking
spaces per dwelling unit for residents; all resident parking is to be provided in a
below grade structure
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Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
f) to permit a minimum of 0.2 of a parking space per dwelling unit for visitors; whereas
the by-law states that for each multiple dwelling vertical there shall be provided and
maintained a minimum of 0.3 of a parking space per dwelling unit for visitors
g) to permit at grade parking lots to be no closer than 2~.5 metres from the southern limit
of the "(H)RH/MU-1" Zone; whereas the by-law states that at grade parking lots shall
be permitted no closer than 3.0 metres from the limits of the "(H)RH/MU-1" Zone
h) to permit at grade parking lots to be zero metres from the western limit of the
"(H)RH/MU-1" Zone; whereas the by-law states that at grade parking lots shall be
permitted no closer than 3.0 metres from the limits of the "(H)RH/MU-1" Zone
i) to permit at grade parking lots to be no closer than 0.8 of a metre from the eastern
limit of the "(H)RH/MU-1" Zone; whereas the by-law states that at grade parking lots
shall be permitted no closer than 3.0 metres from the limits of the "(H)RH/MU-1"
Zone
Variance c) above has been revised to permit buildings to be located outside of the
building envelope from 0.8 of a metre from the west lot line to 0.7 of a metre from the
west lot line. This change is required to provide the applicant a minor tolerance in order
to accommodate the proposed development.
The applicant is requesting approval of this minor variance application in order to obtain
Site Plan Approval to permit a residential development consisting of 136 stacked townhouse
units.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions. Written comments were
received from the City's Engineering Services Department expressing no comments on
the application.
James Koutsovitis, agent, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
In response to a question from Committee Members, James Koutsovitis stated the
revision to Variance c) to allow some minor tolerance relates to a balcony setback
resulting from staff rounding up the measurement of 0.75 of a metre to 0.8 of a metre.
James Koutsovitis also stated the applicant will work with the City to meet the
necessary requirements of the site plan approval date.
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Moved by Denise Rundle
Seconded by Tom Copeland
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That application PICA 41117 by 2450734 Ontario Inc./Marshall Homes (Centre Point)
Inc., be Approved on the grounds that the requested variances are minor in nature,
desirable for the appropriate development of the land, and in keeping with the general
intent and purpose of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, subject to the following
conditions:
1. That these variances apply only to the proposed concept site plan, as generally sited
and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans.
2. That the applicant obtain Site Plan Approval for the proposed development by
March 9, 2019, or this decision shall become null and void.
9. PICA 42117
K. Strezov
661 Front Road
Carried Unanimously
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 2511, as amended:
• to permit a minimum rear yard depth of 1.5 metres; whereas the by-law requires a
minimum rear yard depth of 7.5 metres
• to permit a maximum lot coverage of 37 percent; whereas the by-law requires a
maximum lot coverage of 33 percent
The applicant requests approval of these variances in order to obtain a building permit
to construct an addition and an attached garage to the existing detached dwelling.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions.
Written comments were received from the City's Engineering Services Department
expressing no comments on the application.
Written comments were received from a resident of 602 Annland Street indicating the
public notice circulated has been reviewed and they are in support of the application
and proposed project.
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Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
Written comments were also received from a resident of 663 Front Road indicating the
public notice circulated has been reviewed and they are in support of the application
and proposed project, and understand that a shadow will be cast into their backyard.
Katelyn Strezov, applicant, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
In response to a question from a Committee Member, Katelyn Strezov stated that the
proposed attached garage will not exceed the footprint of the existing carport, and that
the swimming pool is located in the front yard on Front Road.
Moved by Sean Wiley
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application PICA 42/17 by K. Strezov, be Approved on the grounds that a
minimum rear yard depth of 1.5 metres, and a maximum lot coverage of 37 percent are
minor in nature, desirable for the appropriate development of the land, and in keeping
with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, subject
to the following conditions:
1. That these variances apply only to the detached dwelling, as generally sited and
outlined on the applicant's submitted plans.
2. That the applicant obtain a building permit for the proposed construction by
May 31, 2019, or this decision shall become null and void.
Carried Unanimously
10. P/CA43/17
C. & J. Estrela
1435 Highbush Trail
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, as amended, to permit a
minimum south side yard width of 1.2 metres; whereas the by-law requires a minimum
side yard width of 1.5 metres, where a garage is erected as part of a detached dwelling.
The applicant requests approval of this minor variance application in order to obtain a
building permit to construct a two-storey detached dwelling.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined the staff recommendation from the City Development
Department recommending approval subject to conditions. Written comments were
also received from the City's Engineering Services Department expressing no
comments on the application.
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Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
Raja Uppuluri, agent, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
Raja Uppuluri explained the application and stated the purpose of this minor variance is
to construct a two-storey detached dwelling with a minimum south side yard width of
1.2 metres.
Moved by Tom Copeland
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application PICA 43/17 by C. & J. Estrela, be Approved on the grounds that a
minimum south side yard width of 1.2 metres, where a garage is erected as part of a
detached dwelling, is minor in nature, desirable for the appropriate development of the
land, and in keeping with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and the
Zoning By-law, subject to the following conditions:
1. That this variance applies only to the proposed dwelling, as generally sited and
outlined on the applicant's submitted plans.
2. That the applicant obtains a building permit for the proposed construction by
May 31, 2019, or this decision shall become null and void.
(IV) Appointment of Secretary-Treasurer
Moved by Tom Copeland
Seconded by Eric Newton
Carried Unanimously
That Deborah Wylie be appointed as Secretary-Treasurer.
Carried Unanimously
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(V) Adjournment
Moved by Denise Rundle
Seconded by Tom Copeland
Committee of Adjustment
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
7:05pm
Council Chambers
That the 7th meeting of the 2017 Committee of Adjustment be adjourned at 8:10pm
and the next meeting of the Committee of Adjustment be held on
Wednesday, June 21, 2017.
Carried Unanimously
Date
Chair
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Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
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