REGIONAL DISTRICT OF NANAIMO

 

 

MINUTES OF THE ELECTORAL AREA PLANNING COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2006, AT 6:30 PM

IN THE RDN BOARD CHAMBERS

 

Present:

                                     Director D. Bartram                                       Chairperson

                                     Director J. Burnett                                        Electoral Area A

                                     Director M. Young                                        Electoral Area C

                                     Alternate

                                     Director F. Van Eynde                                 Electoral Area E

                                     Director L. Biggemann                                 Electoral Area F

                                     Director J. Stanhope                                    Electoral Area G

 

Also in Attendance:

 

                                     B. Lapham                                                     General Manager of Development Services

                                     T. Osborne                                                    General Manager of Recreation & Parks

                                     J. Llewellyn                                                   Manager of Community Planning

                                     W. Moorman                                                 Manager of Engineering Standards & Subdivisions

                                     M. Pearse                                                      Manager of Administrative Services

                                     N. Tonn                                                         Recording Secretary

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

The Chairperson welcomed Alternate Director Van Eynde to the meeting.

 

DELEGATIONS

 

James Harris & Christine Hawkins, re Property Rezoning – 410 Martindale Road – Area G.

 

Mr. Harris presented an overview of his proposed application for a zoning amendment to his property at 410 Martindale Road to allow for a manufactured home park.  A petition was also submitted to the Committee.

 

MINUTES

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Van Eynde, that the minutes of the Electoral Area Planning Committee meeting held March 14, 2006 be adopted.

CARRIED

PLANNING

 

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Permit Application No. 60612 – Park Land Consideration – Request for 10% Frontage Relaxation – Gerry Lindberg on behalf of Mark Keen –1004, 1006 & 1012 Nanaimo River Road - Area C.

 

MOVED Director Young, SECONDED Director Burnett,:

 

1.             That Development Permit Application No. 60612 submitted by G Lindberg, BCLS, on behalf of Mark Keen, in conjunction with the subdivision on the parcels legally described as The Remainder of The West 39 Acres of Section 6, Range 3, The Remainder of The West 40 Acres of Section 5, Range 3, and The South West 12 Acres of Section 7, Range 3, All Within Cranberry District and designated within the Watercourse Protection and the Sensitive Ecosystem Development Permit Areas be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 and revised Schedule No. 2 of the corresponding staff report.

2.             That the park land proposal, in the amount and location as shown on Schedule No. 2 of the staff report, be accepted subject to the conditions set out in Schedule No. 3 of the staff report.

 

3.             That the request for relaxation of the minimum 10% frontage requirement for proposed Lots 1, 2, 3, and 7 be approved.

CARRIED

 

Development Permit Application No. 60616 – Helen Sims for May and Ronald Lou-Poy – 863 Flamingo Drive – Area G.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that Development Permit Application No. 60616, to allow the construction of an addition to an existing dwelling at 863 Flamingo Drive and to relax the interior side lot line from 2.0 metres to 1.7 metres, be approved according to the terms outlined in Schedule No. 1, and subject to the Board's consideration of comments received as a result of the public notification.

CARRIED

OTHER

 

Electoral Area ‘G’ Official Community Plan Review – Terms of Reference.

 

The General Manager of Development Services summarized the staff report and reviewed the terms of reference with the Directors.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Van Eynde,:

 

1.             That the staff report on the Electoral Area ‘G’ Official Community Plan Review Terms of Reference be received.

 

2.             That the Electoral Area ‘G’ Official Community Plan Review Terms of Reference (Attachment No. 1) be endorsed by the Board.

CARRIED

BUSINESS ARISING FROM DELEGATIONS OR COMMUNICATIONS

 

Property Rezoning – 410 Martindale Road – Area G.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Van Eynde, that staff prepare a report for the next Electoral Area Planning Committee meeting on the proposed rezoning of the property at 410 Martindale Road to allow for a manufactured home park.

CARRIED

ADJOURNMENT

 

MOVED Director Biggemann, SECONDED Director Young, that this meeting terminate.

CARRIED

 

 

TIME:  6:45 PM

 

 

 

 

                                                                                              

CHAIRPERSON