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MINUTES

PLN-7

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on Tuesday, February 7, 2012.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

Tuesday, March 6, 2012, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

PLN-13

1.

HOUSING AGREEMENT (LEGACY PARK LANDS LIMITED) BYLAW NO. 8853 - TO SECURE MARKET RENTAL HOUSING UNITS LOCATED IN 14000 AND 14088 RIVERPORT WAY

(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-8853) (REDMS No. 3424066)

See Page PLN-13 for full report

Designated Speaker: Dena Kae Beno

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 8853 be introduced and given first, second, and third readings to permit the City, once Bylaw No. 8853 has been adopted, to enter into a Housing Agreement substantially in the form attached hereto, in accordance with the requirements of s. 905 of the Local Government Act, to secure the market rental housing units required by Zoning Text Amendment Application No. 11-565675.

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

PLN-33

2.

JAING ZHU HAS APPLIED TO THE CITY OF RICHMOND FOR PERMISSION TO REZONE 9780 ALBERTA ROAD FROM SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/F) TO TOWN HOUSING (ZT60) – NORTH MCLENNAN (CITY CENTRE) IN ORDER TO CREATE SIX (6) TOWNHOUSE UNITS.

(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-8812, RZ 11-566870) (REDMS No. 3315070)

See Page PLN-33 for full report

Designated Speaker: Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw 8812, for the rezoning of 9780 Alberta Road from “Single Detached (RS1/F)” to “Town Housing (ZT60) – North McLennan (City Centre)”. be introduced and given first reading.

PLN-57

3.

APPLICATION BY YASEEN GREWAL, BALBIR RANDHAWA AND SARBJIT RANDHAWA FOR REZONING AT 10180/10200 FINLAYSON DRIVE FROM TWO-UNIT DWELLINGS (RD1) TO SINGLE DETACHED (RS2/B)

(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-8863, RZ 11-594451) (REDMS No. 3455139)

See Page PLN-57 for full report

Designated Speaker: Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 8863, for the rezoning of 10180/10200 Finlayson Drive from “Two-Unit Dwellings (RD1)” to “Single Detached (RS2/B)”, be introduced and given first reading.

PLN-71

4.

APPLICATION BY HARBINDER BAHD FOR REZONING AT 8631 FRANCIS ROAD FROM SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/E) TO COACH HOUSES (RCH)

(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-8866, RZ 11-587257) (REDMS No. 345727)

See Page PLN-71 for full report

Designated Speaker: Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 8866, for the rezoning of 8631 Francis Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to “Coach Houses (RCH)”, be introduced and given first reading.

PLN-83

5.

KHALID HASAN HAS APPLIED TO THE CITY OF RICHMOND FOR PERMISSION TO REZONE 9500, 9520 AND 9540 GRANVILLE AVENUE FROM “SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/F)” TO “MEDIUM DENSITY TOWNHOUSES (RTM2)” IN ORDER TO DEVELOP A 16 UNIT 2 STOREY TOWNHOUSE DEVELOPMENT

(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-8868, RZ 11-581552) (REDMS No. 3465853)

See Page PLN-83 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 8868 for the rezoning of 9500, 9520 and 9540 Granville Avenue from “Single Detached, (RS1/F)” to “Medium Density Townhouses (RTM2)”, be introduced and given first reading.

PLN-103

6.

APPLICATION BY PACIFIC COASTAL HOMES LTD. FOR REZONING AT 4771 DUNCLIFFE ROAD FROM SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/E) TO SINGLE DETACHED (RS2/A)

(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-8869, RZ 11-577322) (REDMS No. 3444628)

See Page PLN-103 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 8869, for the rezoning of 4771 Duncliffe Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to “Single Detached (RS2/A)”, be introduced and given first reading.

PLN-119

7.

APPLICATION BY FIREWORK PRODUCTIONS LTD. FOR A TEMPORARY COMMERCIAL USE PERMIT AT 8351 RIVER ROAD AND DUCK ISLAND (LOT 87 SECTION 21 BLOCK 5 NORTH RANGE 6 WEST PLAN 34592) FOR 2012, 2013 AND 2014

(File Ref. No. TU 11-595782) (REDMS No. 3468443)

See Page PLN-119 for full report

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the application of Firework Productions Ltd. for a Temporary Commercial Use Permit for property at 8351 River Road and Duck Island be considered at Public Hearing to be held on March 19, 2012 at 7:00 pm in the Council Chambers of Richmond City Hall, and that the following recommendation be forwarded to that meeting for consideration:

“That a Temporary Commercial Use Permit be issued to Firework Productions Ltd. for the property at 8351 River Road and Duck Island for the purposes of permitting an evening night market event between May 18, 2012 to October 8, 2012 (inclusive), May 17, 2013 to October 14, 2013 (inclusive) and May 16, 2014 to October 13, 2014 (inclusive) subject to the fulfillment of all terms, conditions and requirements outlined in the Temporary Commercial Use Permit and attached Schedules.”

(2)

That the Public Hearing notification area include all properties to the north of Bridgeport Road and west of Great Canadian Way as shown in Attachment 4 to the staff report dated February 9, 2012 from the Director of Development.

PLN-165

8.

APPLICATION BY BASTION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR RICHMOND ISLAND

(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-8861) (REDMS No. 3428095)

See Page PLN-165 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Brian J. Jackson

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

Water Service to Richmond Island Bylaw No. 8861, authorizing the Service Agreement for the provision of water service by the City of Vancouver to lands commonly known as Richmond Island and legally described as PID: 025-409-018, Parcel A Section 17 and 18 Block 5 North Range 6 West NWD Plan LMP53748 (“Richmond Island”), be introduced and given first, second and third readings;

(2)

The Chief Administrative Officer and General Manager, Engineering & Public Works be authorized to negotiate and execute an indemnification agreement with North Fraser Terminals Inc. and Milltown Marina & Boatyard Ltd. relating to possible flooding and/or erosion on Richmond Island;

(3)

Staff be directed to work with FREMP and Port Metro Vancouver to amend the FREMP Richmond Area Designation agreement in keeping with the proposed marina use at Richmond Island; and

(4)

Staff be directed to advise the BC Environmental Assessment Office that on the basis of the additional work undertaken by the proponent, the City of Richmond has no further objections to the proposed “waive out” from the BC Environmental Assessment review.

PLN-199

9.

FORM AND CHARACTER GUIDELINES FOR GRANNY FLATS AND COACH HOUSES IN BURKEVILLE AND EDGEMERE (2041 OCP UPDATE)

(File Ref. No. 08-4045-00) (REDMS No. 3440676)

See Page PLN-199 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Terry Crowe and Holger Burke

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the:

(1)

Proposed Form and Character Guidelines for Granny Flats and Coach Houses in Burkeville and Edgemere (Attachment 1); and

(2)

Draft Single Detached Housing Zone with Granny Flats or Coach Houses in Burkeville and Edgemere (Attachment 2)

be approved for public consultation in the Burkeville and Edgemere areas as part of the 2041 OCP Update.

10.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT