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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAugust 12, 1992 .55 - MINUTES of the 10th meeting of the Committee of Adjustment held in the Committee Room of the Pickering Civic Centre on Wednesday, August 12, 1992. PRESENT: Ms. S. Archer, Chairperson Mrs. D. Kerr Mr. M. Puterbough Mr. B. Bhuta ..... ALSO PRESENT: Mrs. E. McDougall, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Lynda Taylor, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer The Meeting convened at 7:00 p.m. in the Committee Room of the Civic Complex. 1. MATTERS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES There were no matters arising from the minutes. 2. ADOPTION OF MINUTES MOTION: Moved by Ms. S. Archer, seconded by Mr. M. Puterbough and carried unanimously - That the minutes of the 9th meeting of the Committee of Adjustment held July 21, 1992 be adopted. ~ 3. P /CA 55/92 - A. & Z. Mohammed Lot 16, Plan 40M-1637 Also known as 2252 Cottonwood Circle Town of Pickering The applicants request relief from the provisions of Section 5(I)(b)(vi) of By-law 3178/89 to permit the continuance of a minimum 7.40 metre rear yard provided by the existing dwelling, whereas the By-law requires that a dwelling provide a minimum 7.5 metre rear yard depth. Approval of this variance application is required in order to bring the subject property into compliance with the provisions of the By-law. The Secretary-Treasurer outlined comments received from the Planning Department and Public Works Department. Ms. Krystyna Lazaridis, a representative of Garthwood Homes Ltd., agent for the applicants, was present to represent the application. No further representation was present in favour or in objection to the application. '-" DECISION: Moved by Mr. Puterbough, seconded by Mr. Bhuta and carried that- this application, P /CA 55/92 by A. & Z. Mohammed, as outlined, be APPROVED on the grounds that the requested rear yard depth variance is minor in nature, desirable for the appropriate development of the land, and in keeping with the general intent and purpose of the Durham Regional OOicial Plan, the Pickering District Plan and Sections 5.(I)(b)(vi) of By-law 3036 as amended by By-law 3178/89, subject to the following condition: 1. That this approval apply only to the dwelling in existence on the subject property on the date of this decision. .56 - 4. P /CA 56/92 . Discovery Place Limited Part of Lot 21, Concession 1 (Parts 10 & 11,40R.l0070) Town of Pickering The applicant requests relief from the provisions of: '-' (a) Section 5(I)(b)(i) - Schedule II of By-law 2349/87 to permit the establishment of a minimum 0.0 metre yard setback from The Esplanade North whereas the By-law requires that a dwelling provide a minimum yard setback of 14.0 metres from The Esplanade North; and (b) Section 5(I)(b)(iii) of By-law 2349/87 to permit a residential lot coverage of 30 percent to be provided by the proposed development whereas the By-law requires that residential lot coverage not exceed a maximum of 20 percent. Approval of this variance application is required to permit the construction of a residential development (garden apartments and apartment buildings) on the subject property). Mr. Steve Upton, a representative of Discovery Place Limited, was present to represent the application. There were approximately 25 - 30 concerned residents present to hear the application. The Secretary-Treasurer outlined comments received from the Planning Department and Public Works Department. Comments were also received from Councillor Higdon, Town of Pickering supporting a deferral of the application, and Concerned Owners of Durham Condominium Nos. 93 and 106, 1880 and 1890 Valley Farm Road, Pickering, Ontario (signed by Mrs. Sophia Campitelli) also supporting a deferral of the application. Mr. Upton stated that he was requesting a deferral of the application until other matters related to this application could be heard by Town Council, and that he would be satisfied with a deferral at this time. MOTION: Moved by Mr. Puterbough, seconded by Mr. Bhuta and carried that - this application, P /CA 56/92, by Discovery Place Limited as outlined, be DEFERRED until '-" Pickering Town Council considers amendments to the Main Central Area North Development Plan, the Development Agreement between the landowner and the Town, and the Site Plan Review Committee has reviewed the submitted site plan. 5. P /CA 57/92 - R. & S. Adams Part of Lot 28, Plan 311 Also known as 593 Marksbury Road Town of Pickering The applicants request relief from the provisions of Section 10.2.3 of By-law 2511 to permit the continuance of a 7.16 metre rear yard, and the continuance of a 1.39 metre north side yard provided by the existing dwelling, whereas the By-law requires that a dwelling provide a 7.5 metre rear yard and a 1.5 metre side yard. Approval of this variance application is required in order to bring the subject property into compliance with the provisions of the By-law. ...... Mr. and Mrs. Adams were present to represent the application. No further representation was present in favour or in objection to the application. The Secretary-Treasurer outlined comments received from the Planning Department and Public Works Department. DECISION: Moved by Mr. Puterbough, seconded by Mrs. Kerr and carried that - this application, P /CA 57/92, as outlined, 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 Durham Regional Official Plan, the Pickering District Plan and Section 10.2.3 of By-law 2511 subject to the following condition: 1. That this variance apply only to the dwelling in existence on the subject property on the date of this decision. '-' . - 57 - 6. ADJOU~ENT MOTION: Moved by Mrs. Kerr, seconded by Mr. Bhuta and carried that - the 10th meeting of the Committee of Adjustment be adjourned at 7:30 p.m. and the next regular meeting be held on Wednesday, September 2,1992. '-' .",-. /". , "75 /";;;C~>/) Z?-'lC~.C.~- .r~ - ./ /.//c..~ APPROVED (da e) C! ?l/2:I!1V A1~ CHAIRPERSON ~c~) ~- 4~,/ce[~~ SECRETARY-TREASURER '-'