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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN-1

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on Tuesday, October 5, 2010.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

Tuesday, November 2, 2010, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

PLN-15

1.

APPLICATION BY AJIT THALIWAL & AMARJIT GILL FOR REZONING AT 6431 BLUNDELL ROAD FROM SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/E) TO COACH HOUSE (RCH)

(File Ref. No.:  12-8060-20-8655, RZ 10-529746) (REDMS No. 2974974)

Designated Speaker: Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 8655, for the rezoning of 6431 Blundell Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to “Coach House (RCH)”, be introduced and given First Reading.

PLN-31

2.

APPLICATION BY MATTHEW CHENG ARCHITECT INC. FOR REZONING AT 8471 WILLIAMS ROAD FROM SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/E) TO MEDIUM DENSITY TOWNHOUSES (RTM1)

(File Ref. No.:  12-8060-20-8661, RZ 08-434086) (REDMS No. 2850510)

Designated Speaker: Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 8661, for the rezoning of 8471 Williams Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to “Medium Density Townhouses (RTM1)”, be introduced and given First Reading.

PLN-53

3.

APPLICATION BY BC HOUSING PROVINCIAL RENTAL HOUSING CORPORATION FOR ZONING AMENDMENTS TO THE LOW RISE APARTMENT (ZLR22) – ALEXANDRA NEIGHBOURHOOD (WEST CAMBIE) ZONE TO AMEND THE DENSITY BONUS PROVISIONS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

(File Ref. No.:  12-8060-20-8664, ZT 10-537681) (REDMS No. 3014844)

Designated Speaker: Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 8664, for a Zoning Text Amendment to “Low Rise Apartment (ZLR22) – Alexandra Neighbourhood (West Cambie)” zone to amend the affordable housing density bonus provisions related to the provision of a Housing Agreement with the City, be introduced and given First Reading.

COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

PLN-67

4.

AFFORDABLE HOUSING STRATEGY: 2010 ANNUAL REVIEW OF INCOME THRESHOLDS AND AFFORDABLE RENT RATES

(File Ref. No.:  )(REDMS No. 2955380)

Designated Speaker: Dena Kae Beno

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That amendments to the Richmond Affordable Housing Strategy as outlined in Attachment 3 of the staff report dated September 15, 2010 from the General Manager of Community Services entitled “Affordable Housing Strategy: 2010 Annual Review of Income Thresholds and Affordable Rent Rates”, be approved as an Addendum to the current Richmond Affordable Housing Strategy. 

5.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT