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Committee of Adjustment
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009
7:00 pm
PICKEPUNG Main Committee Room
PRESENT:
Kevin Ashe
David Johnson - Chair
Eric Newton - Vice-Chair
Keith Wilkinson
ALSO PRESENT:
Ross Pym, Secretary-Treasurer
Lesley Dunne, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
ABSENT:
Susan Kular
(1) ADOPTION OF AGENDA
Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Keith Wilkinson
That the agenda for the Wednesday, August 19, 2009 meeting be adopted.
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(11) ADOPTION OF MINUTES
Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Keith Wilkinson
That the minutes of the 10th meeting of the Committee of Adjustment held
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 be adopted as- amended.
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(III) REPORTS
1. P/CA 34/09 - HMQ / ORC
Vacant Lot Fronting onto Taunton Road
(Part of Lot 16, Concession 3)
City of Pickering
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3037, to permit a lot frontage
for a future development block of 0.0 metres, whereas the by-law requires a
minimum lot frontage of 60 metres for residential uses in an agricultural zone.
The applicant requests approval of this variance in order to complete a land
severance application Region of Durham File Number LD 123/08, to sever the
subject property for the purpose of creating a future lot.
The Secretary-Treasurer outlined comments received from the City of Pickering
Planning & Development Department recommending approval subject to
conditions.
Lynn Collins, agent, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
Moved by Keith Wilkinson
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application P/CA 34/09 by HMQ / ORC, be APPROVED on the grounds
that the creation of a proposed future development block that does not front a
street resulting in a lot frontage of 0.0 metres 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:
1. That this variance applies only to the proposed severed lot, as generally sited
and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans with this application.
2. That the applicant finalizes the associated land severance application
LD 123/08 for the proposed severed lot or this decision shall become null and
void.
3. That no building or structures be permitted on the proposed lot until the lot
abuts a municipal road.
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2. P/CA 35/09 - Frank D'Amelio
1020 Rouge Valley Drive
(Block 41, Plan 40M-1309, Block 67, Plan 40M-1306)
City of Pickering
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036 as amended by By-law
1675/83 to permit a maximum lot coverage of 41 percent to permit the
construction of an enclosed addition to the rear of the existing dwelling, whereas
the by-law permits a maximum lot coverage of 38 percent.
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 Development
Control Manager expressing no concerns.
Teresa & Frank D'Amelio, owners, were present to represent the application. No
further representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
Moved by Kevin Ashe
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application P/CA 35/09 by Frank D'Amelio, be APPROVED on the grounds
that the request to permit a maximum lot coverage of 41 percent 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:
1. That this variance applies only to the proposed enclosed addition to the rear
of the existing dwelling, as generally sited and outlined on the applicant's
submitted plans with this application.
2. 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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3. P/CA 36/09 - D' Angelo (P&G) Homes Limited
933 941 Dillingham Road
(Part of Lot 19, Broken Frontage Concession Range 3
Part 2, Plan RD 139)
City of Pickering
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 2511, to permit an existing auto
body repair shop with a maximum gross floor area of 220 square metres within
an existing building, whereas the by-law does not specifically permit an auto
body repair shop in the "M2" zone.
The applicant requests approval of this variance in order to obtain zoning
compliance.
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 GTA Industrial Properties Inc. of
940 Brock Road indicating the application is unacceptable. The written
comments indicate the subject property's overflow of parking is taking place on
their lot.
Rosanne Parete, agent, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
Rosanne Parete explained the application and indicated the subject property has
an oversupply of parking.
Moved by Keith Wilkinson
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application P/CA 36/09 by D' Angelo (P&G) Homes Limited, be
APPROVED on the grounds that the existing 220 square metre auto body repair
shop within an existing building 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 industrial unit (941 B Dillingham Road),
as generally sited and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans with this
application.
2. That only one auto body repair shop is permitted within the existing building.
3. That the maximum gross floor area of the existing auto body repair shop be
220 square metres;
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4. P/CA 37/09 - R. Gosling
425 Whitevale Road
(Part of Lot 24, Lots 25 to 27, Plan 2
Parts 5 & 6, 40R-1139)
City of Pickering
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3037, as amended by By-law
2677/88 to recognize front yard depths of 4.3 metres to an existing building, 3.3
metres to an existing covered deck & steps and 2.7 metres to an existing _
canopy, whereas the by-law requires a minimum front yard depth of 9.0 metres.
The applicant requests approval of this variance in order to obtain site plan
approval.
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.
No representation was present in support of or in objection to the application.
Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Kevin Ashe
That application P/CA 37/09 by R. Gosling, be APPROVED on the grounds that
the front yard depths of 4.3 metres to the existing building, 3.3 metres to the
existing covered deck & steps and 2.7 metres to the existing canopy 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:
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1. That these variances apply only to the building, as generally sited and
outlined on the applicant's submitted plans with this application.
2. That the applicant obtains site plan approval for the proposed modification of
the site within two years of the date of this decision, or this decision shall
become null and void.
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5. P/CA 38/09 - Edita De Los Angeles
1892 Poppy Lane
(Part Lot 136, Plan M997, Part 11, 40R-2457)
City of Pickering
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, as amended by By-law
4325/73 to permit a lot coverage of 38 percent and a rear yard depth of 6.0
metres for a proposed rear yard addition to the existing dwelling, whereas the by-
law permits a maximum lot coverage of 33 percent and requires a minimum rear
yard depth of 7.5 metres.
The applicant requests approval of these variances 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 received from the City's Development
Control Manager expressing no concerns.
John Lewandowski, agent, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
Moved by Keith Wilkinson
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application P/CA 38/09 by Edita De Los Angeles, be APPROVED on the
grounds that the lot coverage of 38 percent and the 6.0 metre rear yard depth to
a proposed one storey enclosed addition 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:
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1. That these variances apply only to the proposed one storey enclosed
addition, as generally sited and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans
with this application.
2. 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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6. P/CA 39/09 - R. Trent
1630 Bayly Street
(South Part of Lot 19, Concession 1)
City of Pickering
The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 251. 1, to permit a beauty salon,
a hairdressing establishment and a tanning salon (personal service uses) within
an existing building as similar uses to those permitted within a "M1" zoning,
whereas personal service uses are not specifically permitted uses in the "M1"
zone.
The applicant requests approval of this.variance in order to accommodate a
future tenant within the existing building.
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.
Grant Morris, 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 a Committee Member, the Secretary-Treasurer
explained that only one business is allowed in operation at any given time.
Moved by Kevin Ashe
Seconded by Eric Newton
That application P/CA 39/09 by R. Trent, be APPROVED on the grounds that the
specific personal service uses being a beauty salon, hairdressing and a tanning
salon 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:
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1. That these variances applies only to the existing building, as generally sited
and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans with this application.
2. That the maximum gross floor area for a beauty salon, a hairdressing
establishment or a tanning salon be restricted to the size of the existing
building, as of the date this application becomes final and binding.
3. That a maximum of one establishment be in operation within the existing
building at any given time.
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7. P/CA 40/09 - G. Hutchinson & B. Marquis
1173 Tanzer Court
(Part of. Block 8, 40M-1281, Part 19, 40R-7881)
City of Pickering
The applicants request relief from Zoning By-law 2511, as.amended by By-law
1299/81 to permit a rear yard depth of 5.6 metres to a proposed second storey
deck, whereas the by-law requires a minimum rear yard depth of 7.5 metres.
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 received from the City's Development
Control Manager expressing no concerns.
Paul Lafrance, agent, was present to represent the application. No further
representation was present in favour of or in objection to the application.
Moved by Eric Newton
Seconded by Keith Wilkinson
.That application P/CA 40/09 by G. Hutchinson & B. Marquis, be APPROVED on
the grounds that the 5.6 metre rear yard depth to a proposed second storey
deck, 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:
1. That this variance applies only to the proposed second storey deck, as
generally sited and outlined on the applicant's submitted plans with this -
application.
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2. 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 Keith Wilkinson
Seconded by Eric Newton
That the 11th meeting of 2009 the Committee of Adjustment be adjourned at
7:29 pm and the next meeting of the Committee of Adjustment be held on
Wednesday, September 9, 2009.
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Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
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