November 7, 2017 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN-4

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on October 17, 2017.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

November 21, 2017, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

1.

Six Month Review: Amendment Bylaws Limiting Residential Development in the Agriculture (AG1) Zone
(File Ref. No. 12-8375-01) (REDMS No. 5601285 v. 13)

PLN-36

See Page PLN-36 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Gavin Woo

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the staff report titled “Six Month Review: Amendment Bylaws Limiting Residential Development in the Agriculture (AG1) Zone” dated October 26, 2017 from the Senior Manager, Building Approvals and Director, Development be received for information

2.

Proposed Draft Market Rental Housing Policy
(File Ref. No. 08-4057-08) (REDMS No. 5322200 v. 15)

PLN-46

See Page PLN-46 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Tina Atva

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the report entitled, “Proposed Draft Market Rental Housing Policy”, dated November 2, 2017 be received for information; and

(2)

That staff be directed to seek comments and feedback from key stakeholders and the public regarding the proposed Draft Market Rental Housing Policy and report back to Planning Committee.

3.

Proposed Changes: Steveston Area Plan, Village Heritage Conservation Policies, Design Guidelines and Long-Term Bayview, Moncton and Chatham Street Visions
(File Ref. No. 08-4045-20-04) (REDMS No. 5561802 v. 6)

PLN-89

See Page PLN-89 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Terry Crowe and Victor Wei

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the report titled “Proposed Changes: Steveston Area Plan, Village Heritage Conservation Policies, Design Guidelines and Long-Term Bayview, Moncton and Chatham Street Visions”, dated October 10, 2017 from the Director, Transportation and Manager, Policy Planning be received for information;

(2)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 7100, Amendment Bylaw 9775, be introduced and given first reading;

(3)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 7100, Amendment Bylaw 9775, 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; and

(4)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 7100, Amendment Bylaw 9775, 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 the recommended Long-Term Streetscape Visions for Bayview, Chatham and Moncton Streets based on community feedback obtained from the public consultation held in July 2017 be endorsed to guide future street frontage improvements along these roadways as part of new developments and City capital projects;

(6)

That staff be directed to report back with an implementation strategy for the Bayview, Chatham and Moncton Street recommended streetscape visions including updated and more detailed cost estimates, boulevard surface finish, timing, and funding sources; and

(7)

That the boundary of the 30 km/h speed limit on Chatham Street be extended from 3^rd Avenue west to 7^th Avenue to provide consistency along the length of the street.

4.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT