April 2, 2019 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN-5

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on March 19, 2019.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

April 16, 2019, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

1.

Application by Maryem Ahbib for Rezoning at 11640 Williams Road from the “Single Detached (RS1/E)” Zone to the “Compact Single Detached (RC2)” Zone
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-0010007; RZ 18-841000) (REDMS No. 6126528 v. 2; 2243859; 6127512)

PLN-12

See Page PLN-12 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Wayne Craig and Natalie Cho

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 10007, for the rezoning of 11640 Williams Road from the “Single Detached (RS1/E)” to the “Compact Single Detached (RC2)”, be introduced and given First Reading.

2.

Agricultural Land Reserve Non-Farm Use Application by the City of Richmond to Host the Farm Fest at the Garden City Lands on August 10, 2019, located at 5555 No. 4 Road
(File Ref. No. AG 19-855989) (REDMS No. 6146187 v. 14)

PLN-30

See Page PLN-30 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Paul Brar, Wayne Craig, and John Hopkins

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Agricultural Land Reserve Non-Farm Use application by the City of Richmond to host the Farm Fest at the Garden City Lands on Saturday, August 10, 2019, located at 5555 No. 4 Road, be endorsed and forwarded to the Agricultural Land Commission for approval.

3.

Market Rental Housing Policy and Approaches for Residential Rental Tenure Zoning
(File Ref. No. 08-4057-08; 12-8060-20-010014) (REDMS No. 6106126 v. 11; 6059335; 6150120)

PLN-41

See Page PLN-41 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Barry Konkin

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 10014 (Residential Rental Tenure) to amend the zoning for 60 parcels with purpose-built rental housing, as the first step to implement residential  rental tenure zoning, be introduced and given first reading; and

(2)

That staff be directed to conduct further analysis and stakeholder and public consultation on Council’s preferred option for implementing residential rental tenure zoning for new multi-family apartment residential development and report back to Council with the findings and any necessary bylaw amendments.

4.

Community Information Sessions on Development, Affordable Housing, Transportation and Sustainability in the City
(File Ref. No. 08-4040-01) (REDMS No. 6119670 v. 2; 6125954; 6125681 v. 2)

PLN-81

See Page PLN-81 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Wayne Craig

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That staff be directed to proceed with the implementation of the proposed Community Information Session Program as described in the report titled “Community Information Sessions on Development, Affordable Housing, Transportation and Sustainability in the City” from the Director, Development; and

(2)

That staff report back following the last session each year to provide a summary of the events including any feedback received.

5.

Establishment of Underlying Zoning for Properties Developed Under Land Use Contracts 016, 021, 085, 086, 091, 103, 127, and 139 (East of No. 4 Road)
(File Ref. No. 08-4430-03-09; 12-8060-20-009987/9988/9989/9990/9991/9992/9993/9994) (REDMS No. 5999278; 6111040; 6111072; 6111079; 6111083; 6111086; 6111151; 6139812; 6111108)

PLN-108

See Page PLN-108 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Wayne Craig and Cynthia Lussier

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9987, to establish underlying zoning for the property developed under Land Use Contract 016, be introduced and given first reading;

(2)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9988, to establish underlying zoning for the property developed under Land Use Contract 021, be introduced and given first reading;

(3)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9989, to establish underlying zoning for the properties developed under Land Use Contract 085, be introduced and given first reading;

(4)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9990, to establish underlying zoning for the property developed under Land Use Contract 086, be introduced and given first reading;

(5)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9991, to establish underlying zoning for the property developed under Land Use Contract 091, be introduced and given first reading;

(6)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9992, to establish underlying zoning for the properties developed under Land Use Contract 103, be introduced and given first reading;

(7)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9993, to establish underlying zoning for the properties developed under Land Use Contract 127, be introduced and given first reading; and

(8)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 9994, to establish underlying zoning for the properties developed under Land Use Contract 139, be introduced and given first reading.

6.

Update on Salvage of Building Materials and Structural Relocation of Houses
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-010013; 12-8360-01) (REDMS No. 6124047 v. 17; 6149353)

PLN-179

See Page PLN-179 for full report

Designated Speaker:  James Cooper

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Building Regulation Bylaw 7230, Amendment Bylaw No. 10013, which adds Section 5.4.3 and Section 12.1.2, identified in the report titled “Update on Salvage of Building Materials and Structural Relocation of Houses” dated March 19, 2019 from the Director, Building Approvals, be introduced and given first reading.

7.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT