REGIONAL DISTRICT OF NANAIMO

 

 

MINUTES OF THE ELECTORAL AREA PLANNING COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2006, AT 6:30 PM

IN THE RDN BOARD CHAMBERS

 

Present:

                                     Director G. Holme                                        Chairperson

                                     Director J. Burnett                                        Electoral Area A

                                     Director M. Young                                        Electoral Area C

                                     Director L. Biggemann                                 Electoral Area F

                                     Director J. Stanhope                                    Electoral Area G

                                     Alternate

                                     Director D. Heenan                                      Electoral Area H

 

Also in Attendance:

 

                                     P. Thorkelsson                                             General Manager, Development Services

                                     M. Pearse                                                      Senior Manager, Corporate Administration

                                     T. Osborne                                                    General Manager, Recreation & Parks

                                     P. Thompson                                                Manager, Long Range Planning

                                     N. Tonn                                                         Recording Secretary

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

The Chairperson welcomed Alternate Director Heenan to the meeting.

 

MINUTES

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Young, that the minutes of the Electoral Area Planning Committee meeting held October 10, 2006 be adopted.

CARRIED

COMMUNICATIONS/CORRESPONDENCE

 

Ross Peterson, re Development on the Nanoose Estuary at 2991 Northwest Bay Road.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that the correspondence received from Ross Peterson regarding the development of a bed and breakfast structure on the Nanoose Estuary at 2991 Northwest Bay Road be received for information.

CARRIED

PLANNING

 

AMENDMEND APPLICATIONS

 

Zoning Amendment Application No. AA0604 – Addison – Myles Lake Road – Area C.

 

MOVED Director Young, SECONDED Director Burnett, that Amendment Application No. AA0604 be held in abeyance pending the development of an amendment application review process establishing criteria for reviewing proposed OCP/Zoning amendment applications involving RGS ‘fine tuning’ amendments.

CARRIED


DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Permit Application No. 60647 – Mardaga and Giroux – 3790 Mallard Place – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that Development Permit Application No. 60647 to facilitate construction of a dwelling unit and accessory building, for the parcel legally described as Lot 22, District Lot 78, Nanoose District, Plan 28595, be approved according to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1, 2 and 3.

CARRIED

 

Development Permit Application No. 60652 – Luksay – Viking Way – Area G.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Young, that Development Permit Application No. 60652, to vary the minimum front lot line setback requirements of the Residential 5 (RS5) zone from 8.0 metres to 5.48 metres to permit the construction of a dwelling unit on Lot 23, District Lot 28, Nanoose District, Plan VIP76143 located on Viking Way, be approved subject to the terms outlined in Schedule No. 1 and to the notification procedure pursuant to the Local Government Act.

CARRIED

DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE PERMIT

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90622 – Peck – 2135 Sherritt Drive – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that Development Variance Permit Application No. 90622, submitted to vary the minimum setback and maximum height requirements, as set out on Schedule No. 4, to allow the construction of an addition and modification to an existing single dwelling unit and accessory building on Lot A, District Lot 37, Nanoose District, Plan 46562, be approved subject to the conditions contained in Schedules No. 1, 2 and 3 and to the notification procedure pursuant to the Local Government Act.

CARRIED

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90624 – Dailly – 1315 Marina Way – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Young, that Development Variance Permit Application No. 90624, to relax the minimum setback and maximum height requirements, as set out on Schedule No. 1, to accommodate the construction of an accessory building for the property legally described as Lot 32, Block A, District Lot 38, Nanoose District, Plan 10777, be approved subject to the conditions contained in Schedules No. 1, 2 and 3 and to the notification procedure pursuant to the Local Government Act.

CARRIED

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90625 – Malo – 2620 South Forks Road – Area C.

 

MOVED Director Young, SECONDED Director Burnett, that Development Variance Permit Application No. 90625 be approved according to the terms in Schedule No. 1 and subject to the notification procedure pursuant to the Local Government Act.

CARRIED


OTHER

 

Request for Acceptance of Parkland and Relaxation of the Minimum 10% Perimeter Frontage Requirement – JE Anderson & Associates, BCLS, on behalf of 504351 BC Ltd. (Camelot Homes) – Ballenas and Wall Beach Roads – Area E.

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Young, that the request for relaxation of the minimum 10% perimeter frontage requirement, submitted by JE Anderson, BCLS, on behalf of 504351 BC Ltd. (Camelot Homes), in conjunction with the subdivision on the parcel legally described as Lot 1, District Lot 72, Nanoose District, Plan 4058 Except Those Parts in Plans 15430, 17630 and 17681 and located adjacent to Ballenas and Wall Beach Roads, be approved.

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Young, that the applicant provide 5% cash in lieu of park land.

CARRIED

ADJOURNMENT

 

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

CARRIED

 

 

TIME:  6:40 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                              

CHAIRPERSON