Place:

Council Chambers
Richmond City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road

Present:

Councillor Linda Barnes
Councillor Derek Dang
Councillor Sue Halsey-Brandt
Councillor Bill McNulty
Councillor Harold Steves

Acting Mayor Evelina Halsey-Brandt

David Weber, Director, City Clerk’s Office

Absent:

Mayor Malcolm D. Brodie
Councillor Rob Howard
Councillor Kiichi Kumagai

Call to Order:

Acting Mayor Evelina Halsey-Brandt opened the proceedings at 7:00 p.m.

Councillor Sue Halsey-Brandt joined the meeting – 7:03 p.m.

1.

Heritage Designation Bylaw 7701

(13333 Princess Street; Applicant:  Marcia and Dana Westermark)

Applicant’s Comments:

Mr. Dana Westermark, the applicant, said that misinformation had been presented by the local press and that the purchase price of the house had been based on fair market value as estimated by an appraisal undertaken by the City.  Further to this, Mr. Westermark said that a second mortgage in the amount of $50,000 had been secured on the property that was to serve as a penalty if the house did not receive a Heritage Designation.

Written Submissions:

None

Submissions from the floor:

None

PH05/5-1

It was moved and seconded

That Heritage Designation Bylaw 7701 be given second and third readings.

CARRIED

PH05/5-2

It was moved and seconded

That Heritage Designation Bylaw 7701 be adopted.

CARRIED

2.

Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7902 (RZ 04-287669)

(9200 Granville Avenue; Applicant:  Gerry Blonski)

Applicant’s Comments:

Mr. Gerry Blonski, the applicant, provided artists’ renderings of the project.

Written Submissions:

None

Submissions from the floor:

None

PH05/5-3

It was moved and seconded

That Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7902 be given second and third readings.

CARRIED

3a.

Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw 7920 and Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7921 (RZ 04-270154)

(McLennan North Sub-Area 9420 Ferndale Road; Applicant:  Am-Pri Construction Ltd.(City of Richmond ))

3b.

Applicant’s Comments:

The applicants were present to answer questions.

Written Submissions:

Mona and Alice Chan (2), 9400 Ferndale Road – Schedule 1

Submissions from the floor:

None

The Director of Development, Raul Allueva, responded to questions of Council regarding the concerns raised in the correspondence during which it was noted that the issues would be addressed during the Development Permit stage.

PH05/5-4

It was moved and seconded

That Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw 7920 and Zoning Amendment Bylaws 7921 and 7922 each be given second and third readings.

CARRIED

At this point Ms. Chan indicated her wish to address Council.  Acting Mayor E. Halsey-Brandt advised Ms. Chan that as Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7922 had received second and third readings no further discussion on the matter could be entertained prior to the adoption of the bylaw.  Acting Mayor E. Halsey-Brandt then asked that Ms. Chan speak to the Director of Development at the conclusion of the meeting.

PH05/5-5

It was moved and seconded

That Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw 7920 be adopted.

CARRIED

4.

Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7930 (RZ 05-294590)

(4791 Dunfell Road; Applicant:  Pacific Coastal Homes)

Applicant’s Comments:

The applicant was not present.

Written Submissions:

None

Submissions from the floor:

None

PH05/5-6

It was moved and seconded

That Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7930 be given second and third readings.

CARRIED

PH05/5-7

It was moved and seconded

That Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7930 be adopted.

CARRIED

5.

Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7935 (RZ 05-294809)

(11851 Dunavon Place; Applicant:  Ken Yoshikawa)

Applicant’s Comments:

The applicant was not present.

Written Submissions:

None

Submissions from the floor:

None

PH05/5-8

It was moved and seconded

That Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7931 be given second and third readings.

CARRIED

PH05/5-9

It was moved and seconded

That Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7931 be adopted.

CARRIED

6.

Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7935 (RZ 05-294809)

(9251 No. 1 Road; Applicant:  Malkiat Bowal)

Applicant’s Comments:

The applicant was not present.

Written Submissions:

None

Submissions from the floor:

None

PH05/5-10

It was moved and seconded

That Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7935 be given second and third readings.

CARRIED

7.

Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7936 (RZ 04-278153)

(11780 Seaton Road; Applicant:  Huguette Beauchesne)

Applicant’s Comments:

A representative for the applicant was present to answer questions.

Written Submissions:

None

Submissions from the floor:

None

PH05/5-11

It was moved and seconded

That Zoning Amendment Bylaw 7936 be given second and third readings.

CARRIED

ADJOURNMENT

PH05/5-12

It was moved and seconded

That the meeting adjourn (7:20 p.m.).

CARRIED

Certified a true and correct copy of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting for Public Hearings of the City of Richmond held on Monday, May 16^th, 2005.

Acting Mayor Evelina Halsey-Brandt

Corporate Officer (David Weber)