April 19, 2017 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN-5

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on April 4, 2017.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

May 2, 2017, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

1.

Application by Pak Ching Chan and Anna Lei Ling Lee for Rezoning at 8511 No. 4 Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” Zone to “Coach House (ZS29) – No. 4 Road” Zone
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009703; RZ 16-748526) (REDMS No. 5306158 v. 2)

PLN-9

See Page PLN-9 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9703 to create the “Coach House (ZS29) – No. 4 Road” zone, and to rezone 8511 No. 4 Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” zone to “Coach House (ZS29) – No. 4 Road” zone, be introduced and given first reading.

2.

Application by Oris (TLP) Developments Corp. for Rezoning at 5071 Steveston Highway from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” Zone to “Low Density Townhouses (RTL4)” Zone
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009705; RZ 16-734445) (REDMS No. 5356751)

PLN-40

See Page PLN-40 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9705, for a site-specific amendment to the “Low Density Townhouses (RTL4)” zone and for the rezoning of 5071 Steveston Highway from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” zone to “Low Density Townhouses (RTL4)” zone, be introduced and given first reading.

3.

Application by Anthem Properties Group Ltd. for Rezoning at 10475, 10491, 10511, 10531, 10551, 10571, 10591 and 10631 No. 5 Road from Single Detached (RS1/E) to Medium Density Townhouses (RTM3)
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009687/9715; RZ 16-726337) (REDMS No. 5362581)

PLN-68

See Page PLN-68 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9715, for the zoning text amendment to Section 3.4 [Use and Term Definitions], Section 5.4 [Secondary Suites], Section 8.6 [Low Density Townhouses (RTL1, RTL2, RTL3, RTL4)], Section 8.7 [Medium Density Townhouses (RTM1, RTM2, RTM3)], Section 8.8 [High Density Townhouses (RTH1, RTH2, RTH3, RTH4)] and Section 8.9 [Parking Structure Townhouses (RTP1, RTP2, RTP3, RTP4)], to allow secondary suites in townhouse developments, be introduced and given first reading.

(2)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9687, for the rezoning of 10475, 10491, 10511, 10531, 10551, 10571, 10591 and 10631 No. 5 Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to “Medium Density Townhouses (RTM3)”, be introduced and given first reading.

4.

Agriculturally Zoned Land: Summary of Public Consultation and Proposed Bylaws Limiting Residential Development in the Agriculture (AG1) Zone
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009706/9707/9712; 08-4057-10) (REDMS No. 5369332)

PLN-124

See Page PLN-124 for full report

See supplementary information for Farmland Housing Regulations Survey Responses

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw 9706, be introduced and given first reading;

(2)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw 9706, having been considered in conjunction with:

(a)

the City's Financial Plan and Capital Program; and

(b)

the Greater Vancouver Regional District Solid Waste and Liquid Waste Management Plans;

is hereby found to be consistent with said program and plans, in accordance with section 477(3)(a) of the Local Government Act;

(3)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000, Amendment Bylaw No. 9706, having been considered in conjunction with Section 477(3)(b) of the Local Government Act, be referred to the Agricultural Land Commission for comment;

(4)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw No. 9706, having been considered in accordance with Section 475 of the Local Government Act and the City’s Official Community Plan Bylaw Preparation Consultation Policy 5043, is found not to require further consultation;

(5)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9707 (Maximum Farm Home Plate Area and Setbacks in the AG1 Zone), be introduced and given first reading;

(6)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9712  (Maximum House Size in the AG1 Zone), be introduced and given first reading; and

(7)

That upon adoption of a bylaw limiting house size in the AG1 zone, staff be directed to prepare the necessary Zoning Bylaw amendments to implement similar density limits in all other zoning that permits single family development in the Agricultural Land Reserve.

5.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT