REGIONAL DISTRICT OF NANAIMO

 

 

MINUTES OF THE ELECTORAL AREA PLANNING COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, JUNE 10 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

                                     Director G. Holme                                        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

                                     P. Thompson                                                Manager, Long Range Planning

                                     G. Garbutt                                                      Manager, Current Planning

                                     N. Tonn                                                         Recording Secretary

 

 

DELEGATIONS

 

Sylvain Giroux, Lyons & Noble Developments Ltd., re Development Variance Permit Application No. 90806 – 3790 Mallard Place – Area ‘E’.

 

Mr. Giroux made himself available for questions from the Committee, and noted that he had a copy of the certificate showing the old building and its previous location if the Committee required it.

 

MINUTES

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Burnett, that the minutes of the Electoral Area Planning Committee meeting held May 13, 2008 be adopted.

CARRIED

PLANNING

 

AMENDMENT APPLICATIONS

 

Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 500.346 – Electoral Area ‘G’ Official Community Plan Implementation.

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Holme, that “Regional District of Nanaimo Land Use and Subdivision Bylaw Amendment Bylaw No. 500.346, 2008” be given 1st and 2nd reading.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Holme, that staff hold an Open House prior to the Public Hearing.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Holme, that “Regional District of Nanaimo Land Use and Subdivision Bylaw Amendment Bylaw No. 500.346, 2008” proceed to a Public Hearing.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Stanhope, SECONDED Director Holme, that the Public Hearing on the amended “Regional District of Nanaimo Land Use and Subdivision Bylaw Amendment Bylaw No. 500.346, 2008” be delegated to Director Stanhope or his alternate.

CARRIED

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Permit Application No. 60820 & Request for Relaxation – Fern Road Consulting Ltd., on behalf of Deas – Leon Road – Area ‘H’.

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Burnett, that Development Permit Application No. 60820, submitted by Fern Road Consulting Ltd., on behalf of J. Deas, in conjunction with the subdivision of the parcels legally described as Lots C and D, Both of District Lot 19, Newcastle District, Plan VIP77157 and designated within the Environmentally Sensitive Features Development Permit Area, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 and 2 of the corresponding staff report.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Burnett, that the request for relaxation of the minimum 10% frontage requirement for the proposed Lot 2, as shown on the plan of subdivision of Lots C and D, Both of District Lot 19, Newcastle District, Plan VIP77157, be approved subject to the conditions set out in Schedule No. 1 of the corresponding staff report.

CARRIED

DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90809 – Lylyk – 3980 Bovanis Road – Area ‘H’.

 

MOVED Director Biggemann, SECONDED Director Young, that Development Variance Permit Application No. 90809 to construct a single family dwelling located at Lot 12, District Lot 85, Newcastle District, Plan 23173, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 to 5 and the notification requirements of the Local Government Act.

CARRIED

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. 90806 – Mardaga – 3790 Mallard Place – Area ‘E’.

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Stanhope, that Development Variance Permit Application No. 90806, to permit the construction of a residential dwelling and accessory building with a minimum setback from the natural boundary of the sea of 9.6 m on the property legally described as Lot 22, District Lot 78, Nanoose District, Plan 28595, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1 to 3 and the notification requirements of the Local Government Act.

CARRIED

OTHER

 

Request for Relaxation – JE Anderson, BCLS on behalf of J. Arthur & B. Diablo Arthur – Caledonia, Sontera & Bratt Roads – Area ‘A’.

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Young, that the request to relax the minimum 10% frontage requirement for Proposed Lot 2, submitted by JE Anderson, BCLS on behalf of J. Arthur and B. Diablo Arthur, in conjunction with the proposed subdivision of Lot 1, Sections 11 & 12, Ranges 6 & 7, Cranberry District, Plan VIP72470, be approved.

CARRIED


ADJOURNMENT

 

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

CARRIED

 

 

TIME:  6:13 PM

 

 

 

 

                                                                                              

CHAIRPERSON