March 18, 2014 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN-6

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on Tuesday, March 4, 2014.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

Tuesday, April 8, 2014, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

1.

Final Endorsement of the British Columbia Provincial Rental Housing Corporation’s Alternative Legal Mechanism to Secure Additional Affordable Housing in the Remy Development, through Termination of Housing Agreement (9340 - 9400 Cambie Road) Bylaw No. 9059
(File Ref. No. 08-4057-01) (REDMS No. 4014244)

PLN-13

See Page PLN-13 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Dena Kae Beno

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Termination of Housing Agreement (9340-9400 Cambie Road) Bylaw No. 9059, to authorize the termination, release and discharge of Housing Agreement (9340-9400 Cambie Road) Bylaw No. 8406, be introduced and given first reading.

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

2.

Richmond Response: Proposed 2013 Port Metro Vancouver Land Use Plan
(File Ref. No. 01-0140-20) (REDMS No. 4166504)

PLN-17

See Page PLN-17 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Terry Crowe and John Hopkins

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Council advise Port Metro Vancouver that it is providing only conditional support for the proposed 2013 Port Metro Vancouver Land Use Plan and requests that the Plan be revised to state that the Port will not use or expand on agricultural land, and the “Special Study Area” designations in Richmond be deleted and replaced with an “Agricultural” designation, before it is presented to the Port Metro Vancouver Board of Directors for approval; and

(2)

That the Minister of Transport Canada, the BC Minister of Agriculture, BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, the Chair of the BC Agricultural Land Commission, the Metro Vancouver Board and all Metro Vancouver municipalities be advised of the above recommendation.

3.

Application by Kulwinder Sanghera for Rezoning at 11111 Williams Road from Single Detached (RS1/E) to Compact Single Detached (RC2)
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-008932; RZ 12-611497) (REDMS No. 4166096)

PLN-110

See Page PLN-110 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 8932, for the rezoning of 11111 Williams Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to “Compact Single Detached (RC2)”, be introduced and given first reading.

4.

Application by Raman Kooner for Rezoning at 9140 Dolphin Ave from Single Detached (RS1/B) to Single Detached (RS2/K)
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009129; RZ 13-650300) (REDMS No. 4166693)

PLN-124

See Page PLN-124 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9129, for the rezoning of 9140 Dolphin Ave from “Single Detached (RS1/B)” to “Single Detached (RS2/K)”, be introduced and given first reading.

5.

Application by 0800705 B.C. Ltd. for a Zoning Text Amendment to the High Rise Apartment (ZHR7) - Lansdowne Village (City Centre) Zoning District at 7117 Elmbridge Way
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009113 ;ZT 13-650975) (REDMS No. 4151206)

PLN-139

See Page PLN-139 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9113, to amend the “High Rise Apartment (ZHR7) – Lansdowne Village (City Centre)” zoning district for the property at 7117 Elmbridge Way to delete Section 19.7.11.1 (Other Regulations) which defines a “live/work dwelling” within this zone, and rely on the definition of “live/work dwelling” under Section 3.4 (Use and Term Definitions), be introduced and given first reading.

6.

Application by Citimark-Western Alberta Road Townhouse Ltd. for Rezoning at 9671 Alberta Road from Single Detached (RS1/F) to Medium Density Townhouses (RTM2)
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009117;  RZ 13-638852) (REDMS No. 4157817)

PLN-150

See Page PLN-150 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9117, for the rezoning of 9671 Alberta Road from “Single Detached (RS1/F)” to “Medium Density Townhouses (RTM2)”, be introduced and given first reading.

7.

Application by 664525 B.C. Ltd. for Rezoning at 7400, 7420 and 7440 Railway Avenue from Single Detached (RS1/E) to Low Density Townhouses (RTL4)
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009015; RZ 12-619835) (REDMS No. 4164864)

PLN-171

See Page PLN-171 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Bylaw 9015, for the rezoning of 7400, 7420 and 7440 Railway Avenue from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to “Low Density Townhouses (RTL4)”, be introduced and given first reading; and

(2)

That the Public Hearing notification area be expanded from the standard 50 m radius to include the area shown in Attachment 5.

8.

Application by Townline Gardens Inc. for a Zoning Text Amendment to the Commercial Mixed Use (ZMU18) – the Gardens (Shellmont) zone to permit waiving the Affordable Housing Requirements for Market Rental Units in Phase 2
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009112; ZT 14-656053) (REDMS No. 4147794)

PLN-256

See Page PLN-256 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 9112, for a zoning text amendment to the “Commercial Mixed Use (ZMU18) – the Gardens (Shellmont)” zone to waive the affordable housing requirements for the 144 market rental housing units within Phase 2 in Building D located on PID: 028-631-561 Lot C Section 31 Block 4 North Range 5 West NWD Plan EPP12978 (10820 No. 5 Road), be introduced and given first reading.

9.

MANAGER’S REPORT

PLN-273

(i)

Richmond Response:  Industry Canada’s Proposed Amendments to Antenna Tower Siting Procedures

ADJOURNMENT