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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 21, 2009 Committee of Adjustment Meeting Minutes City o~ 11 AAa' Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 7:00 pm Main Committee Room P1 PRESENT: David Johnson - Chair Susan Kular Eric Newton - Vice-Chair Keith Wilkinson ALSO PRESENT: Ross Pym, Secretary-Treasurer Lesley Dunne, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer ABSENT: Kevin Ashe (1) ADOPTION OF AGENDA Moved by Eric Newton Seconded by Keith Wilkinson That the agenda for the Wednesday, October 21, 2009 meeting be adopted. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY (II) ADOPTION OF MINUTES Moved by Susan Kular Seconded by Keith Wilkinson That the minutes of the 13th meeting of the Committee. of Adjustment held Wednesday, September 30, 2009 be adopted as amended. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 1 Committee of Adjustment Meeting Minutes Caq o~ Wednesday, October 21, 2009 7:00 pm PICKERNG Main Committee Room (III) REPORTS 1. P/CA 48/09 - S. F. Subhani 280 Tranquil Court (Lot 16, Plan 40M -1508) City of Pickering The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, as amended by By-law 2224/86 to permit a flankage side yard width of 1.8 metres to a proposed covered porch, a rear yard depth of 6.9 metres to a covered deck and a lot coverage of 40 percent, whereas the by-law requires a minimum flankage side yard width of 2.7 metres, a minimum rear yard depth of 7.5 metres and a maximum lot coverage of 38 percent. The applicant requests approval of this variance in order to obtain building permits and meet zoning compliance. 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 Councillor Rick Johnson in support of the application. Moved by Eric Newton Seconded by Keith Wilkinson That application P/CA 48/09 by S. F. Subhani, be TABLED to allow time for the applicant to arrive to represent the application. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY Moved by Eric Newton Seconded by Keith Wilkinson That application P/CA 48/09 by S. F. Subhani, be lifted from the table. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY Shahnaz Subhani, owner, was present to represent the application. Councillor Rick Johnson was present in favour of application. 2 Committee of Adjustment Meeting Minutes City o~ ii JL~ Wednesday, October 21, 2009 -xP 56b'E9 ' _ 7:00 pm I Main Committee Room Moved by Keith VViIkinson Seconded by Susan Kular That application P/CA 48/09 by S. F. Subhani, be APPROVED on the grounds that the- flankage side yard width of 1.8 metres, rear yard depth of 6.9 metres and lot coverage of 40 percent 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 applies only to the existing and proposed structures, 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 by October 19, 2011 or this decision shall become null and void. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 2. P/CA 49/09 - E. Hudson 1404 Rougemount Drive (Part Lot, Plan 228, Part 1, RP 40R-15517) City of Pickering The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 3036, as amended by By-law 2912/88 to permit side yard widths of 1.5 metres to a proposed dwelling and a proposed attached private garage to extend 12.4 metres beyond the front wall of the dwelling, whereas the by-law requires a minimum side yard width of 1.8 metres and an attached private garage to extend no more than 2.0 metres beyond the front wall of the dwelling to which it is attached. 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 refusal. Eric Hudson, owner, was present to represent the application. Gillian Hudson was present in favour of the application. 3 Committee of Adjustment Meeting Minutes City oo Wednesday, October 21, 2009 7:00 pm PIG~EFJNG Main Committee Room Eric Hudson explained the different zoning surrounding the subject property, noted the various properties with garage projections and that the proposal would enhance the streetscape, and increase property values. Moved by Keith Wilkinson Seconded by Eric Newton That application P/CA 49/09 by E. Hudson, be DEFERRED until the next meeting in order to give the Committee Members an opportunity to visit the site. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 3. P/CA 50/09 - B. Williams / W. & A. Marr 1550 Willowside Court (Lot 5, Plan M1197) City of Pickering The applicant requests relief from Zoning By-law 2511, as amended by By-law 0986/79 to permit the construction of a detached garage to be erected partially in the 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. 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 Toronto and Region Conservation Authority expressing no objections to the application however the owner must obtain a permit for the works. Steve Fyscheranderson, agent, was present to represent the application. Betty Williams and Ann Marr were present in favour of the application. Moved by Keith Wilkinson Seconded by Eric Newton That application P/CA 50/09 by B. Williams / W. & A. Marr, be APPROVED on the grounds that the construction of a detached garage to be erected partially 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: 4. i Committee of Adjustment Meeting Minutes City o~ Wednesday, October 21, 2009 7:00 pm Main Committee Room FN, FRING PI 1. That this variance applies only to the detached garage, 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 by October 19, 2011 or this decision shall become null and void. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY (IV) ADJOURNMENT Moved by Susan Kular Seconded by Eric Newton That the 14th meeting of 2009 the Committee of Adjustment be adjourned at 7:20 pm and the next meeting of the Committee of Adjustment be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2009. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY ,C? IJ/ 4 Date Chair Assistant Secretary-Treasurer 5