Planning Committee Meeting Agenda - July 17, 2001

CITY OF RICHMOND
Anderson Room
City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on Tuesday, June 19, 2001.

Wednesday, August 8, 2001, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room.

(SC 01-187757 - Report: June 26/01, File No.: SC 01-187757) (REDMS No. 449506)

Designated Speaker: Joe Erceg

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the application for a strata title conversion by Mr. David Hunchuk, on behalf of Mr. Norbert Eckert, for the property located at 11171/11191 Sealord Road be approved on fulfilment of the following conditions:

Payment of all City utility charges and property taxes for the Year 2001, and if the strata title conversion is to occur after September 1, 2001, payment in advance of the Year 2002 estimated taxes; and

Submission of appropriate plans and documents for execution by the Mayor and City Clerk within 180 days of the date of this Council resolution.

(RZ 01-188657 - Report: June 20/01, File No.: 8060-20-7260/7261) (REDMS No. 447579)

Designated Speaker: Joe Erceg

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 7260, which amends Schedule 2 of the Official Community Plan Bylaw 7100, (Schedule 2.4 Steveston Area Plan, Attachment 4, London/Princess Land Use Map), to designate the lot at the south end of Princess Street "Heritage Residential", be introduced and given first reading.

That Bylaw No. 7260, having been examined in conjunction with Section 882 of the Local Government Act regarding the Financial Plan, the Capital Expenditure Program and the Waste Management Plan, is hereby deemed to be consistent with said program and plans.

That Bylaw No. 7261, for the rezoning of the Princess Street Road end from Light Industrial District (I2) and Comprehensive Development District (CD/115) to Comprehensive Development District (CD/122), be introduced and given first reading.

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Correspondence from Amber and David Williamson, of 6461 Dyke Road, regarding the above matter.

(RZ 01-188624 - Report: June 27/01, File No.: 8060-20-7262) (REDMS No. 450821)

Designated Speaker: Joe Erceg

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 7262, for the rezoning of 7091 Marrington Road from "Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area E (R1/E)" to "Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area K (R1/K)", be introduced and given first reading.

(ZT 01-187968 - Report: June 28/01, File No.: 8060-20-7263) (REDMS No. 449972)

Designated Speaker: Joe Erceg

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 7263, which would amend the permitted density (maximum floor area ratio and maximum size of retail trade & services area) in Comprehensive Development District (CD/34) at 11331 Coppersmith Way and 11388 Steveston Highway, be introduced and given first reading.

(Report: June 22/01, File No.: 4057-05) (REDMS No. 448921)

Designated Speaker: Terry Crowe

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Council:

"Support the work of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities National Housing Policy Options Team (NHPOT) through a once only (2001) financial contribution of $2,396.58.00 (based on 1.5 cents per capita and a current population estimate of 159,772) but decline the invitation to become a full member on the NHPOT Steering Committee."

(Report: June 14/01, File No.: 4045-02) (REDMS No. 442065)

Designated Speaker: Terry Crowe

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That:

Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 7258, to repeal the Environmentally Sensitive Area designation for 7451 Nelson Road (in Attachment 3 to Schedule 1 of the Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 7100), be introduced and given first reading.

Bylaw No. 7258, having been examined in conjunction with the Capital Expenditure Program, the Waste Management Plan, the Economic Strategy Plan, and the 5 Year Financial Plan, is hereby deemed to be consistent with said program and plans, in accordance with Section 882(3) of the Local Government Act.

Bylaw No. 7258, having been examined in accordance with the City Policy No. 5002 on referral of Official Community Plan Amendments, is hereby deemed to have no effect upon an adjoining Municipality nor function or area of the Greater Vancouver Regional District, in accordance with Section 879 of the Local Government Act.

Bylaw No. 7258, having been examined in accordance with the requirement in the Accord between the City and the Vancouver International Airport Authority, is hereby deemed to be outside the areas affected by aeronautical operations.

(Report: June 14/01, File No.: 6455-01) (REDMS No. 409377)

Designated Speaker: Victor Wei/Sandra Tokarczyk

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That:

a Steveston Advisory Task Force on Parking be established in 2002 to provide information analysis, options and recommendations on parking issues in the Steveston Town Centre area, with the provision of appropriate funding in the 2002 Consulting Budget to support the objectives of the Task Force, (based on the Terms of Reference outlined in the report dated June 14^th, 2001, from the Manager, Community Bylaws and the Acting Manager, Transportation).

staff identify a requirement of $50,000 in the 2002 Consulting Budget submission for retaining the services of a consultant to provide the Steveston Advisory Task Force on Parking with a comprehensive technical assessment of the existing Steveston Town Centre area parking characteristics by undertaking an updated parking study of the area and developing possible parking strategies to address any deficiencies (based on the Terms of Reference outlined in the report dated June 14^th, 2001, from the Manager, Community Bylaws and the Acting Manager, Transportation).

staff report back to Council on a recommended list of members of the Steveston Advisory Task Force on Parking for approval prior to its inaugural meeting.

GROUP HOME TASK FORCE CORRESPONDENCE/ISSUES

(Report: July 10/01, File No.: AG 00-084495) (REDMS No. 456449)

Designated Speaker: Joe Erceg

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That authorization for Mr. Darshan Rangi to apply to the Land Reserve Commission for non-farm use (second dwelling with six bed units for seniors) at 6120 No. 5 Road be denied.

MANAGERS REPORT