REGIONAL DISTRICT OF NANAIMO

 

MINUTES OF THE ELECTORAL AREA PLANNING COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2010, 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

                        Alternate

                        Director L. Derkach                  Electoral Area G

 

Also in Attendance:

 

                        P. Thorkelsson                          A/C Chief Administrative Officer

                        M. Pearse                                 Senior Manager, Corporate Administration

                        D. Lindsay                               Manager, Current Planning

                        P. Thompson                            Manager, Long Range Planning

                        N. Hewitt                                 Recording Secretary

 

 

DELEGATIONS

 

Linda Addison, re OCP Amendment to Support Zoning Amendment Application No. PL2009-778 – Addison – 2610 Myles Lake Road – Area ‘C’.

 

Ms. Addison requested that this application be deferred to the November 9, 2010 Electoral Area Planning Committee.

 

Ken Woodward, re Community Concerns Regarding Possible Closure of Boat Launch Facility at Schooner Cove Marina.

 

Mr. Woodward spoke in support of the retention of the boat launch facility at the Schooner Cove Marina.

 

MINUTES

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Van Eynde, that the minutes of the regular Electoral Area Planning Committee meeting held September 14, 2010 be adopted.

CARRIED


 

COMMUNICATIONS/CORRESPONDENCE

 

Linda Addison, re OCP Amendment to Support Zoning Amendment Application No. PL2009-778 – Addison – 2610 Myles Lake Road – Area ‘C’

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Young, that the correspondence from Linda Addison be received.

CARRIED

PLANNING

 

AMENDMENT APPLICATIONS

 

OCP Amendment to Support Zoning Amendment Application No. PL2009-778 – Addison – 2610 Myles Lake Road – Area ‘C’.

 

MOVED Director Young, SECONDED Director Burnett, that this application be deferred to the November 9, 2010 Electoral Area Planning Committee.

CARRIED

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Permit Application No. PL2010-164 – Empey – 2618 East Side Road – Area ‘H’.

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Young, that the 4th paragraph in Schedule No. 1 be deleted.

CARRIED

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Van Eynde, that Development Permit Application No. PL2010-164, to permit fill to be placed within 15 metres of the natural boundary of Horne Lake, be approved pursuant and subject to the conditions outlined in revised Schedules No. 1 – 3, as amended.

CARRIED

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT WITH VARIANCE APPLICATIONS

 

Development Permit with Variances Application No. PL2010-109 – Fern Road Consulting Ltd. – Mariner Way – Area ‘G’.

 

MOVED Director Derkach, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that staff be directed to complete the required notification.

CARRIED

MOVED Director Derkach, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that the request to vary the minimum setback from the interior side lot line be denied.

CARRIED

MOVED Director Derkach, SECONDED Director Biggemann, that Development Permit with Variance and Site Specific Exemption Application No. PL2010-109 to permit the construction of a dwelling unit with a variance to the height be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1- 3.

CARRIED


 

DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE PERMIT APPLICATIONS

 

Development Variance Permit Application No. PL2010-173 – JE Anderson & Associates – 2257 & 2291 Yellow Point Road – Area ‘A’.

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Young, that staff be directed to complete the required notification.

CARRIED

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Young, that Development Variance Permit Application No. PL2010-173 to relax the minimum setback requirements for nine existing greenhouses be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedule No. 1.

CARRIED

Development Variance Permit Application No. PL2010-188 – Fern Road Consulting Ltd. – 1969 Seahaven Road – Area ‘E’.

 

MOVED Director Van Eynde, SECONDED Director Derkach, that staff be directed to complete the required notification.

CARRIED

MOVED Director Van Eynde, SECONDED Director Derkach, that Development Variance Permit Application No. PL2010-188 to permit the construction of a dwelling unit with height and setback variances be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Schedules No. 1- 3.

CARRIED

OTHER

 

Request for Frontage Relaxation on Subdivision Application No. PL2010-141 – JE Anderson & Associates – 1954 & 1984 Shasta Road – Area ‘A’.

 

MOVED Director Burnett, SECONDED Director Van Eynde, that the request to relax the minimum 10% perimeter frontage requirements for proposed Lot 1 be approved.

CARRIED

ADJOURNMENT

 

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

CARRIED

TIME:  6:45 PM

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                       

CHAIRPERSON