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Committee of Adjustment
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ii Wednesday, July 8, 2009
7:00 pm
PI Main Committee Room
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Kevin Ashe
David Johnson - Chair
Susan Kular
Eric Newton - Vice-Chair
Keith Wilkinson
ALSO PRESENT:
Ross Pym, Secretary-Treasurer
Lesley Dunne, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
Bill McLean, Regional Councillor -Ward 2
(1) ADOPTION OF AGENDA
Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Keith Wilkinson
That the agenda for the Wednesday, July 8, 2009 meeting be adopted.
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(II) ADOPTION OF MINUTES
Moved by Susan Kular
Seconded by Keith Wilkinson
That the minutes of the 8th meeting of the Committee of Adjustment held
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 be adopted.
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(III) REPORTS
1. P/CA 23/09 - M. & S. Enright
285 Whitevale Road
(Part of Lot 33, Concession 4
Part 1, 40R-19536)
City of Pickering
Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Keith Wilkinson
That application P/CA 23/09 by M. & S. Enright, be lifted from the table.
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The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3037, as amended by By-law
2677/88 to permit to permit a front yard depth of 6.7 metres to a proposed two-
storey addition to the existing dwelling, whereas the by-law requires a minimum
front yard depth of 12.0 metres.
The applicant also requests relief from the by-law to recognize the following
attributes to three accessory structures:
Setback from Building Building Zoning Requirements
Front Lot Line Height Location
front & side minimum 9.0 metres front
Barn #1 2.4 metres 12.0 metres yards yard depth
maximum accessory
Barn #2 N/A 7.0 metres side yard building height of 3.5
metres
Barn #3 N/A 7.0 metres N/A all accessory buildings shall
be located in the rear and
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The applicant requests approval of this variance in order to obtain a building permit.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined comments received from the City of Pickering
Planning & Development Department recommending approval subject to
conditions. Written comments were also received from the City's Chief Building
Official indicating the applicant to consult on the design of the proposed two
storey addition to ensure compliance with the Heritage District.
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Sara Enright, owner, 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 Sara Enright explained the
Heritage Committee has no concerns and explained the Heritage District
boundaries.
Moved by Kevin Ashe
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application P/CA 23/09 by M. & S. Enright, be APPROVED on the grounds
that the 6.7 metre front yard depth to a proposed second-storey addition to the
existing dwelling and the accessory building located in the front and side yard,
accessory building height of 12.0 metres and 7.0 metres, and the front yard
depth of the accessory building are minor variances that are 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 a second-storey addition to the existing
dwelling and to the existing accessory structures on-site.
2. That the applicants obtain a building permit for the proposed construction
within two years of the date of this decision, or this decision shall become null
and void.
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2. P/CA 29/09 - P. Watson
864 Kingston Road
(Part of Lot 27, BFC 3, Now Part 1 40R-15822)
City of Pickering
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, to permit a detached
garage in the side yard, whereas the by-law requires all accessory buildings to
be located in the rear yard.
The applicant requests approval of this variance in order to obtain a building
permit.
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The Secretary-Treasurer outlined comments received from the City of Pickering
Planning & Development Department recommending approval subject to
conditions. Written comments were received from the City's Development
Control Manager expressing no concerns. Written comments were also received
from the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority and Durham Region Health
Department both expressing no objections to the application.
Patricia Watson, owner and Mark Senior, agent, were present to represent the
application. No further representation was present in favour of or in objection to
the application.
Patricia Watson explained the detached garage will be on the existing
foundation, smaller than the original garage and being replaced for safety
reasons.
Moved by Kevin Ashe
Seconded by Susan Kular
That application P/CA 29/09 by P. Watson, be APPROVED on the grounds that
the proposed detached garage located in the side yard is a minor variance that is
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:
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1. That this variance applies only to the proposed detached garage, as
generally sited and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans with this
application.
2. As part of the building permit submission, the applicant ensures that no
habitable space and/or services are permitted within the proposed detached
garage.
3. That the applicant submits an application review fee of $200.00 payable to
the Region of Durham Health Department for their review of this application.
4. That the applicant obtains a building permit for the proposed construction
within two years of the date of this decision, or this decision shall become null
and void.
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(IV) ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Susan Kular
Seconded by Keith Wilkinson
That the 9th meeting of 2009 the Committee of Adjustment be adjourned at
7:13 pm and the next meeting of the Committee of Adjustment be held on
Wednesday, July 29, 2009.
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Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
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