May 11, 2005 Agenda


City of Richmond Meeting Agenda

Development Permit Panel

 

Council Chambers

Wednesday, May 11th, 2005
3:30 p.m.

 

 

1.

Minutes

 

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Development Permit Panel held on Wednesday, April 27th, 2005.

 

2.

Development Permit 04-279295
(Report: April 4/05  File No.:  DP 04-279295)   (REDMS No. 1447903)

 

 

APPLICANT:

UBC Properties Trust

 

PROPERTY LOCATION:

7277 River Road

 

INTENT OF PERMIT:

 

 

To permit the construction of two (2) interconnected two-storey floating structures to be used as the UBC Thunderbird Rowing Club House and associated public facilities on the water lot at 7277 River Road zoned School and Public Use District (SPU), and designated as an Environmentally Sensitively Area (ESA).

 

 

Manager’s Recommendations

 

 

That a Development Permit be issued which would permit the construction of two (2) interconnected two-storey floating structures to be used as the UBC Thunderbird Rowing Club House and associated public facilities on the water lot at 7277 River Road zoned School and Public Use District (SPU), and designated as a Environmentally Sensitively Area (ESA).

 

 


 

 

3.

Development Permit DP 04-279379
(Report: April 20/05 File No.:  DP 04-279379)   (REDMS No. 1467242)

 

 

APPLICANT:

Western No. 3 Road Holdings Ltd.

 

PROPERTY LOCATION:

8560, 8580 and 8600 No. 3 Road

 

INTENT OF PERMIT:

 

 

To permit the construction of 18 two-storey townhouse units at 8560, 8580 and 8600 No. 3 Road on a site zoned Townhouse District (R2-0.6).

 

 

Manager’s Recommendations

 

 

That a Development Permit be issued which would permit the construction of 18 two-storey townhouse units at 8560, 8580 and 8600 No. 3 Road on a site zoned Townhouse District (R2-0.6).

 

 

 

4.

Development Permit DP 04-280617
(Report: April 15/05 File No.:  DP 04-280617)   (REDMS No. 1477510)

 

 

APPLICANT:

Polygon Westbury Lane Development Ltd.

 

PROPERTY LOCATION:

7591, 7611, 7631, 7671, 7691, 7731 and 7771 No. 4 Road

 

INTENT OF PERMIT:

 

 

1.

To permit the construction of 42 townhouse units at 7591, 7611, 7631, 7671, 7691, 7731 and 7771 No. 4 Road on a site zoned Comprehensive Development (CD/35); and

 

 

2.

To vary the provisions of the Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 5300 to:

 

 

 

a)

increase maximum lot coverage from 30% to 32.8%;

 

 

 

b)

reduce minimum setback to No. 4 Road from 9 m to 6 m for four (4) of the five (5) buildings fronting onto No. 4 Road;

 

 

 

c)

reduce minimum Public Road setback to Keefer Street from 6 m to 3.7 m for two (2) of the three (3) buildings fronting onto Keefer Street;

 

 

 

d)

permit projections into required No. 4 Road and Keefer Street setbacks of maximum 0.6 m for open porches at grade; and

 

 

 

e)

increase building height for eight (8) buildings from maximum 10 m and 2 ½ storeys to 11 m and three (3) storeys within 20 m of a public road (No. 4 Road, Keefer Street and future Le Chow Street).

 

 

Manager’s Recommendations

 

 

That a Development Permit be issued which would:

 

 

1.

Permit the construction of 42 townhouse units at 7591, 7611, 7631, 7671, 7691, 7731 and 7771 No. 4 Road on a site zoned Comprehensive Development (CD/35); and

 

 

2.

Vary the provisions of the Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 5300 to:

 

 

 

a)

increase maximum lot coverage from 30% to 32.8%;

 

 

 

b)

reduce minimum setback to No. 4 Road from 9 m to 6 m for four (4) of the five (5) buildings fronting onto No. 4 Road;

 

 

 

c)

reduce minimum Public Road setback to Keefer Street from 6 m to 3.7 m for two (2) of the three (3) buildings fronting onto Keefer Street;

 

 

 

d)

permit projections into required No. 4 Road and Keefer Street setbacks of maximum 0.6 m for open porches at grade; and

 

 

 

e)

increase building height for eight (8) buildings from maximum 10 m and 2 ½ storeys to 11 m and three (3) storeys within 20 m of a public road (No. 4 Road, Keefer Street and future Le Chow Street).

 

 

 

5.

Development Permit DP 04-287638
(Report: April 18/05 File No.:  DP 04-287638)   (REDMS No. 1477508)

 

 

APPLICANT:

Patrick Cotter Architect Inc.

 

PROPERTY LOCATION:

7171 Steveston Highway (formerly 7051, 7071, 7091, 7131, 7171, 7191 and 7211 Steveston Highway)

 

INTENT OF PERMIT:

 

 

1.

To permit the construction of 50 two-storey, 2 ½-storey and three-storey townhouse units at 7171 Steveston Highway (formerly 7051, 7071, 7091, 7131, 7171, 7191 and 7211 Steveston Highway) on a site zoned Townhouse District (R2 – 0.6); and

 

 

2.

To vary the provisions of the Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 5300 to:

 

 

 

a)

reduce the minimum front yard setback from 6 m to 4.7 m; and

 

 

 

b)

permit 12 tandem parking spaces.

 

 

Manager’s Recommendations

 

 

That a Development Permit be issued which would:

 

 

1.

Permit the construction of 50 two-storey, 2 ½-storey and three-storey townhouse units at 7171 Steveston Highway (formerly 7051, 7071, 7091, 7131, 7171, 7191 and 7211 Steveston Highway) on a site zoned Townhouse District (R2 – 0.6); and

 

 

2.

Vary the provisions of the Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 5300 to:

 

 

 

a)

reduce the minimum front yard setback from 6 m to 4.7 m; and

 

 

 

b)

permit 12 tandem parking spaces.

 

 

 

6.

New Business

 

7.

Date Of Next Meeting:       Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

 

8.

Adjournment