REGIONAL DISTRICT OF NANAIMO

 

 

MINUTES OF THE ELECTORAL AREA PLANNING COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, MAY 13 2008, AT 6:00 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:

 

                                     M. Pearse                                                      Senior Manager, Corporate Administration

                                     P. Thorkelsson                                             General Manager, Development Services

                                     G. Garbutt                                                      Manager, Current Planning

                                     N. Tonn                                                         Recording Secretary

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

The Chairperson welcomed Alternate Director Van Eynde to the meeting.

 

MINUTES

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that the minutes of the Electoral Area Planning Committee meeting held April 8, 2008 be adopted.

CARRIED

PLANNING

 

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Permit Application No. 60710 – Williamson – 5169 Gainsberg Road – Area ‘H’.

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Van Eynde, that Development Permit Application No. 60710, to permit the construction of a residential dwelling on the property legally described as Lot C, District Lot 27, Newcastle District, Plan 21952, and designated within the Environmentally Sensitive Features for Watercourse Protection and Fish Habitat Protection Development Permit Areas pursuant to “Regional District of Nanaimo Electoral Area ‘H’ Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1335, 2003”, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 to 6.

CARRIED

 

Development Permit Application No. 60813 – Graham – 1566 River Crescent – Area ‘G’.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that Development Permit Application No. 60813, for an addition to a residential accessory building on the subject property legally described as Lot 13, District Lot 28, Nanoose District, Plan 22685, municipally known as 1566 River Crescent, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 to 4.

CARRIED

 

Development Permit Application No. 60818 – Fern Road Consulting Ltd., on behalf of Forevergreen Properties Ltd., Inland Island Highway & off Coldwater Road – Area ‘G’.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Young, that Development Permit Application No. 60818, submitted by Fern Road Consulting Ltd., on behalf of Forevergreen Properties Ltd., in conjunction with the subdivision of the parcel legally described as Lot A, Block 1438, Nanoose District, Plan VIP64704, Except Plan VIP78701 and designated within the Inland Island Highway Development Permit Area, be approved subject to the conditions in Schedules No. 1 and 2 of the corresponding staff report.

CARRIED

 

Development Permit Application No. 60821 – Fern Road Consulting Ltd., on behalf of Sturlis – 1253 Prestwick Place – Area ‘G’.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Burnett, that Development Permit Application No. 60821, for the construction of a single dwelling unit on the subject property legally described as Lot 26, District Lot 126, Nanoose District, Plan VIP69272, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules 1 to 4 of the corresponding staff report.

CARRIED

DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90807 – Francis – 2293 East Island Highway – Area ‘E’.

 

MOVED Director Van Eynde, SECONDED Director Young, that Development Variance Permit Application No. 90807, submitted by Angela Francis, on behalf of Robert Francis, in conjunction with the construction of a single dwelling unit on the parcel legally described as Lot 1, District Lot 30-A, Nanoose District, Plan 5019, be approved subject to Schedules No. 1, 2 and 3 as outlined in the corresponding staff report and to the notification procedure pursuant to the Local Government Act.

CARRIED

OTHER

 

Request to Discharge a Section 219 Covenant – Grimes – 2405 & 2393 Morland Road – Area ‘A’.

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Young, that the request from Joseph Grimes to discharge the section 219 covenant concerning no further subdivision in conjunction with the parcels legally described as Lots 4 and 5, Both of Section 12, Range 2, Cedar District, Plan VIP75931, be approved subject to the conditions set out in Schedules No. 1 and 2 of the corresponding staff report.

CARRIED

ADJOURNMENT

 

MOVED Director Van Eynde, SECONDED Director Young, that this meeting terminate.

CARRIED

 

 

TIME:  6:22 PM

 

 

 

 

                                                                                              

CHAIRPERSON