May 27, 2020 - Agenda

MINUTES

Motion to adopt the minutes of the Development Permit Panel meeting held on May 13, 2020.

1.

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 19-866690 
(REDMS No. 6433306)

APPLICANT:

GBL Architects

PROPERTY LOCATION:

5491 No. 2 Road

Director’s Recommendations

1.

That a Development Permit be issued which would:

(a)

permit the construction of a six-storey building containing approximately 80

purpose-built residential rental tenure units at 5491 No. 2 Road on a site zoned “High Rise Apartment and Congregate Housing (ZHR3) - Dover Crossing”; and

(b)

vary the provisions of Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 to:

(i)

reduce the minimum building setback from No. 2 Road from 6 m to
5 m;

(ii)

increase the maximum building height from 18 m to 20.3 m for the west portion of the building; and

(iii)

reduce the number of required parking spaces from 87 to 46; and

2.

That the Chief Administrative Officer and the General Manager, Engineering & Public Works, be authorized to execute a servicing agreement with the owner of 5900 River Road, to install road works and utility works along No. 2 Road City land and remove and relocate eight City trees from No. 2 Road City land, based on the material terms and conditions set out in Attachment 6 of the staff report titled, “Application by GBL Architects for a Development Permit at 5491 No. 2 Road,” dated May 5, 2020 from the Director of Development.

2.

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 19-876647 
(REDMS No. 6454598)

APPLICANT:

Easterbrook Milling Co. Ltd.

PROPERTY LOCATION:

17720 River Road

Director’s Recommendations

That a Development Permit be issued which would:

1.

permit the construction of a single detached house at 17720 River Road on a site zoned “Agriculture (AG1)” and designated as an Environmentally Sensitive Area (ESA); and

2.

vary the provisions of Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 to:

(a)

increase the maximum farm house footprint from 60% to 72% of the maximum floor area to accommodate a secondary suite on the ground floor for farm workers; and

(b)

increase the maximum height for single detached housing from 9.0 m to
11.5 m.

3.

New Business

4.

Date of Next Meeting:  June 10, 2020

ADJOURNMENT