March 24, 2010 - Agenda


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City of Richmond Meeting Agenda

 

 

 

 

 

 

Development Permit Panel

 

Council Chambers

Wednesday, March 24, 2010
3:30 p.m.

 

 

1.

Minutes

 

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Development Permit Panel held on Wednesday, March 10, 2010.

 

2.

Development Permit DP 08-429887
(File Ref. No.:  DP 08-429887)   (REDMS No. 2847915,)

 

 

APPLICANT:

Orion Estates Ltd.

 

PROPERTY LOCATION:

7140 Railway Avenue

 

INTENT OF PERMIT:

 

 

1.

To permit the construction of 12 town houses at 7140 Railway Avenue on a site zoned “Town Housing (ZT23) – Laurelwood”; and

 

 

2.

To vary the provisions of Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 to:

 

 

 

a)

reduce the Minimum Public Road Setback from 6 m to 4.5 m and to 4.0 m at the west corner of the northern building for the open porch and second floor open balcony; and

 

 

 

b)

permit 45% small car parking spaces (12 small car spaces of 27 total parking spaces).

 

 

Manager’s Recommendations

 

 

That a Development Permit be issued which would:

 

 

1.

permit the construction of 12 town houses at 7140 Railway Avenue on a site zoned “Town Housing (ZT23) – Laurelwood”; and

 

 

2.

vary the provisions of Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 to:

 

 

 

a)

reduce the Minimum Public Road Setback from 6 m to 4.5 m and to 4.0 m at the west corner of the northern building for the open porch and second floor open balcony; and

 

 

 

b)

permit 45% small car parking spaces (12 small car spaces of 27 total parking spaces).

 

 

 

3.

Development Permit DP 09-463392
(File Ref. No.:  DP 09-463392)   (REDMS No. 2821874)

 

 

APPLICANT:

Newbury Ventures Limited Partnership

 

PROPERTY LOCATION:

7751, 7851 Bridge Street and 9531, 9551 Blundell Road

 

INTENT OF PERMIT:

 

 

1.

To permit the construction of 22 townhouses at 7751, 7851 Bridge Street and 9531, 9551 Blundell Road on a site zoned “Town Housing (ZT60) – North McLennan (City Centre)”; and

 

 

2.

To vary the provisions of Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 to:

 

 

 

a)

reduce the minimum side yard from 3 m to 1.5 m limited to one (1) building on the north side of the outdoor amenity space; and

 

 

 

b)

to permit 8% small car parking spaces (4 small car spaces of 49 total parking spaces).

 

 

Manager’s Recommendations

 

 

That a Development Permit be issued which would:

 

 

1.

permit the construction of 22 townhouses at 7751, 7851 Bridge Street and 9531, 9551 Blundell Road on a site zoned “Town Housing (ZT60) – North McLennan (City Centre)”; and

 

 

2.

vary the provisions of Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 to:

 

 

 

a)

reduce the minimum side yard from 3 m to 1.5 m limited to one (1) building on the north side of the outdoor amenity space; and

 

 

 

b)

permit 8% small car parking spaces (4 small car spaces of 49 total parking spaces).

 

 

 

4.

Development Permit DP 09-504501
(File Ref. No.:  DP 09-504501)   (REDMS No. 2842799)

 

 

APPLICANT:

Yamamoto Architecture Inc.

 

PROPERTY LOCATION:

8051, 8091, 8111 Williams Road

 

INTENT OF PERMIT:

 

 

1.

To permit the construction of 16 two and three-storey townhouses at 8051/8091/8111 Williams Road on a site zoned Medium Density Townhouses (RTM3); and

 

 

2.

To vary the provisions of Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 to:

 

 

 

a)

increase the maximum lot coverage from 40% to a maximum of 41.3% on the net site (i.e. after dedications);

 

 

 

b)

reduce the front yard setback from a minimum of 6.0m to a minimum of 5.4m along Williams Road; and

 

 

 

c)

permit tandem stalls in up to three units (i.e. 6 tandem parking stalls).

 

 

Manager’s Recommendations

 

 

That a Development Permit be issued which would:

 

 

1.

permit the construction of 16 two and three-storey townhouses at 8051/8091/8111 Williams Road on a site zoned Medium Density Townhouses (RTM3); and

 

 

2.

vary the provisions of Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 to:

 

 

 

a)

increase the maximum lot coverage from 40% to a maximum of 41.3% on the net site (i.e. after dedications);

 

 

 

b)

reduce the front yard setback from a minimum of 6.0m to a minimum of 5.4m along Williams Road; and

 

 

 

c)

permit tandem stalls in up to three units (i.e. 6 tandem parking stalls).

 

 

 

5.

New Business

 

6.

Date Of Next Meeting: Wednesday, April 14, 2010

 

7.

Adjournment