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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 21, 1999 STATUTORY PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING MINUTES A Statutory Public Information Meeting was held on Thursday, October 21, 1999 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. PRESENT: • L. Taylor - Manager, Current Operations Division D. Kearns - Committee Co-ordinator The Manager, Current Operations Division, provided an overview of the requirements of the Planning Act and the Ontario Municipal Board respecting this meeting and matters under consideration thereat. (I) ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION A 16/99 R. & A. VOSS LOT 2, PLAN 40M-1482 (EAST SIDE OF WILLIAM STREET AND WEST SIDE OF BROCK ROAD,HAMLET OF CLAREMONT 1. Lynda Taylor, Manager, Current Operations Division, provided an explanation of the application, as outlined in Information Report#22-99. 2. Ms. S. Knapp, owner of the adjacent property, advised that the applicant was not present for comment. She stated that she wishes to purchase a portion of Mr. Volts' property to enlarge her property to meet zoning requirements. (II) ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION A 19/99 A. BRANCATO PART OF LOT 25, PLAN 228 (1405 ROUGEMOUNT DRIVE, NORTH OF ROUGE HILL COURT 1. Lynda Taylor, Manager; Current Operations Division, provided an explanation of the application, as outlined in Information Report#23-99. 2. Mr. Brancato, son of applicant, was present and explained that the purpose of the application was to build a second residence on the property for his daughter who was recently married. 3. Russ Dewar, 1385 Rougemount Drive, advised that the area is zoned R3 and most homes comply to the zoning by-law. He requested that the area be kept to the existing zoning. 4. Shirley Holder, 1395 Rougemount Drive, speaking on behalf of her husband and herself, stated they will dispute anything less than 60' frontages. She stated their regret for Mr. Brancato, adding that he is a good neighbour. An application was made by him a number of years ago and refused, why is one being considered now. The area is a designated special area and should be kept as such. All previous applications for this area have been declined, allowing this application would begin a slippery slope. - 2 - - 2 - 5. Wayne Nicholson, 1409 Rougemount Drive, requested that the principle residence and outbuildings not be built at the rear of the property and he questioned if something could be put in place to assure himself and his neighbours Mr. & Mrs. Zares that this would not happen. 6. Scott Currie, 1755 Appleview Road, advised that his street is located in an R3 area which creates the feeling of a rural setting. So few country settings remain in Pickering it would be nice if this area could remain as such. 7. Bruce Schneller, representing the applicant, stated that this application is different then the one previously made by the Brancato's. The area has changed and a number of the lots are smaller in size than 60'. • 8. Lynda Taylor, Manager, Current Operations Division, advised that a similar proposal was submitted in 1986 but since that time the Pickering Official Plan has been put in place and one of the requirements is that Council seek development compatible with the area. (III) ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION A 21/99 M. REJC LOT 74, PLAN 1051 (EAST SIDE OF FALCONWOOD WAY, SOUTH OF BONITA AVENUE 1. Lynda Taylor, Manager, Current Operations Division, provided an explanation of the application, as outlined in Information Report#24-99. 2. Mr. Reininger, agent for the applicant, advised that their application is continuing with the zoning of the area. The current zoning allows for 12 metre lots and their application includes-lots of a larger size. (V) ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 7:35 p.m. Dated Q9 v 01 6 E?Z 3, /9 ' f Clerk