REGIONAL DISTRICT OF NANAIMO

 

 

MINUTES OF THE ELECTORAL AREA PLANNING COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 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

                                     Director G. Holme                                        Electoral Area E

                                     Director L. Biggemann                                 Electoral Area F

                                     Director J. Stanhope                                    Electoral Area G

                                     Director B. Johnston                                   City of Parksville

 

Also in Attendance:

 

                                     J. Llewellyn                                                   Manager of Community Planning

                                     W. Moorman                                                 Manager of Engineering Standards & Subdivisions

                                     T. Osborne                                                    General Manager of Recreation & Parks

                                     N. Tonn                                                         Recording Secretary

 

 

MINUTES

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Stanhope, that the minutes of the Electoral Area Planning Committee meeting held May 9, 2006 be adopted.

CARRIED

PLANNING

 

Director Holme left the meeting citing a possible conflict of interest with three items on the Agenda.  The Chairperson noted that these items would be addressed at this time.

 

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Permit Application No. 60622 and Request for Relaxation of the Minimum 10% Perimeter Frontage – Ken Kyler, BCLS, JE Anderson & Associates on behalf of J & M Law – Davenham Road - Area E.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann,:

 

1.             That Development Permit Application No. 60622 submitted by Ken Kyler, BCLS, JE Anderson & Associates, on behalf of J & M Law, in conjunction with the subdivision on the parcel legally described as Lot 3, DL 137, Nanoose District, Plan VIP64016 and designated within the Sensitive Ecosystem Protection Development Permit Area be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 and 2 of the corresponding staff report.

 

2.             That the request for relaxation of the minimum 10% frontage requirement for proposed Lot A be approved.

CARRIED

 


DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE PERMIT

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90612 – Park Land Consideration – Request for 10% Frontage Relaxation – Timberlake-Jones Engineering Ltd., on behalf of Timberstone Development Ltd. – Davenham Road and Oak Leaf Drive – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann,:

 

1.             That Development Variance Permit Application No. 90612, submitted by Timberlake-Jones Engineering Ltd., on behalf of Timberstone Developments Ltd., in conjunction with the subdivision on the parcels legally described as Lot 1, DL 78, Plan 14212 Except Those Parts in Plans 28203 and 29052 and Lot 5, DL 131, Plan VIP69734, All of Nanoose District, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 and 3 of the corresponding staff report and the notification requirements pursuant to the Local Government Act with respect to the proposed variances outlined in Schedule No. 2.

 

2.             That the park land proposal, in the amount and location as shown on Schedule No. 3 of the staff report, be accepted subject to the conditions set out in Schedule No. 4 of the staff report.

 

3.             That the request for relaxation of the minimum 10% frontage requirement for proposed Lot 12 be approved.

CARRIED

OTHER

 

Request for Relaxation of the Minimum 10% Frontage Requirement – JE Anderson on behalf of J. Kantor – Fowler Road – Area H.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that the request submitted to relax the minimum 10% frontage requirement for proposed Lots 1 and 2 as shown on the proposed plan of subdivision of Lot 19, District Lot 81, Nanoose District, Plan 1967, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 and 2.

CARRIED

Director Holme returned to the meeting.

 

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Permit Application No. 60624 – Fern Road Consulting Ltd. on behalf of A G Project Management Inc. – McColl Road – Area H.

 

The Chairperson noted that this item has been withdrawn.

CARRIED

 

Development Permit Application No. 60627 – Watson & Forster – 861 Miller Road – Area G.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Holme, that Development Permit Application No. 60627, to facilitate the replacement of an existing double-wide manufactured home with a stick frame dwelling at 861 Miller Road, be approved according to the terms outlined in Schedule No. 1.

CARRIED

 


Development Permit Application No. 60628 – Newcastle Engineering Ltd., on behalf of L. Michaels – 1400 Dorcas Point Road – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that Development Permit Application No. 60628 submitted by Newcastle Engineering Ltd., on behalf of L. Michaels, in conjunction with the subdivision on the parcel legally described as Lot A, DL 110, Nanoose District, Plan VIP76564 and designated within the Sensitive Ecosystem Protection Development Permit Area, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 and 2 of the corresponding staff report.

CARRIED

 

Development Permit Application No. 60629 – Trout – 2671 Seablush Drive – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that Development Permit Application No. 60629, to allow for the construction of an addition to an existing dwelling unit and a second dwelling unit at 2671 Seablush Drive, be approved according to the terms outlined in Schedule No. 1.

CARRIED

DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE PERMIT

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90610 – McGillivary and Hopwood – 3039 Hillview Road – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Stanhope, that Development Variance Permit Application No. 90610, to relax the front lot line setback from 8.0 metres to 0.0 metres and the east side lot line from 2.0 metres to 0.0 metres to legalize an existing retaining wall at 3039 Hillview Road, 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 public notification.

CARRIED

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90611 – Colclough on behalf of Island Timberlands – 1420 & 1430 Island Highway East – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Burnett, that Development Variance Permit Application No. 90611, to relax the maximum height restriction from 8.0 metres to 9.98 metres to construct a shop at 1420 & 1430 Island Highway East, 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 public notification.

CARRIED

OTHER

 

Request for Relaxation of the Minimum 10% Perimeter Requirement – Fern Road Consulting Ltd., on behalf of A. Lotoski – 2882 & 2890 Olympic Road – Area H.

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that the request from Fern Road Consulting Ltd., on behalf of A. Lotoski to relax the minimum 10% frontage requirement for the proposed Remainder of Lot 8, as shown on the submitted plan of the subdivision of Lot 8, District Lot 90, Newcastle District, Plan VIP57995, be approved.

CARRIED


ADJOURNMENT

 

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

CARRIED

 

 

TIME:  6:42 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                              

CHAIRPERSON