June 20, 2017 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN-6

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on June 6, 2017.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

July 5, 2017, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

COUNCILLOR LINDA McPHAIL

1.

Richmond Agricultural Viability Strategy (RAVS) Update Referral
(File Ref. No.)

PLN-15

See Page PLN-15 for full report

RECOMMENDATION

That staff prepare a report, in consultation with the Richmond Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC), which proposes a work program, to update the existing Agricultural Viability Strategy and Profile, for Council’s approval by December 2017, which is to include:

(1)

Terms of Reference, to complete the Strategy and Profile;

(2)

the 2016 Census statistics and related information;

(3)

policies to address City agricultural viability opportunities and challenges including land use, and infrastructure (e.g., drainage);

(4)

any needed improved City farm and non-farm development application regulations (e.g., zoning, soil fill);

(5)

a stakeholder and public consultation process; and

(6)

a budget which may include consultants.

COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION

2.

Modifications to the Child Care Agreement with Polygon Kingsley Estates Ltd. – 10380 No. 2 Road - registered under numbers CA4468793-CA4468794 as modified by CA5496252-CA5496253
(File Ref. No. 07-3070-01) (REDMS No. 5397328 v. 7)

PLN-17

See Page PLN-17 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Coralys Cuthbert

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That modifications to the Child Care Agreement for the Polygon Kingsley Estates development registered under numbers CA4468793-CA4468794 (as modified by CA5496252-CA5496253) as outlined in the staff report dated May 19, 2017, from the General Manager, Community Services, be approved.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

3.

Application by GBL Architects for Rezoning at 8091 Capstan Way from Auto-Oriented Commercial (CA) to Residential/Limited Commercial (RCL5)
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009676/9677; RZ 15-699647) (REDMS No. 5280912 v. 2)

PLN-21

See Page PLN-21 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw 9676, to amend the definition of “Village Centre Bonus”, Appendix 1 – Definitions, Schedule 2.10 (City Centre Area Plan), to change minimum net development site size requirements, be introduced and given first reading;

(2)

That Bylaw 9676, 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 Bylaw 9676, having been considered in accordance with OCP Bylaw Preparation Consultation Policy 5043, is hereby found not to require further consultation; and

(4)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9677, which makes minor amendments to the "Residential / Limited Commercial (RCL5)" zone specific to 8091 Capstan Way and rezones 8091 Capstan Way from "Auto-Oriented Commercial (CA)" to "Residential / Limited Commercial (RCL5)", be introduced and given first reading.

4.

Application by Incircle Projects Ltd. for Rezoning at 7760 Garden City Road from “Single Detached (RS1/F)” to “Town Housing (ZT49) – Moffatt Road, St. Albans Sub-Area and South McLennan Sub-Area (City Centre)”
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009682; RZ 15-701939) (REDMS No. 5378058)

PLN-83

See Page PLN-83 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9682, for the rezoning of 7760 Garden City Road from “Single Detached (RS1/F)” to “Town Housing (ZT49) – Moffatt Road, St. Albans Sub-Area and South McLennan Sub-Area (City Centre)”, be referred to the Monday, July 17, 2017 Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of Richmond City Hall.

5.

Application by Eric Law Architect Inc. for Rezoning at 9620, 9640, 9660 and 9680 Williams Road from Single Detached (RS1/E) to Medium Density Town Housing (ZT82) – Williams Road
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009731; RZ 15-715406) (REDMS No. 5415556)

PLN-119

See Page PLN-119 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9731, to create the “Medium Density Town Housing (ZT82) – Williams Road” zone, and to rezone 9620, 9640, 9660 and 9680 Williams Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to “Medium Density Town Housing (ZT82) – Williams Road”, be introduced and given first reading.

6.

Single Family Dwelling Building Massing Regulation – Second Phase
(File Ref. No. 08-4430-01) (REDMS No. 5343082 v. 12)

PLN-151

See Page PLN-151 for full report

See supplementary information for Single Family Dwelling Building Massing Regulation Correspondence and Survey Responses

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9524, to amend building massing regulations for single family dwellings be introduced and given first reading; and

(2)

That staff report back to Council within 12 months with a follow-up report on implementation of new massing regulations.

7.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT