October 4, 2023 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN-4

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on September 13, 2023.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

October 17, 2023, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

1.

APPLICATION BY INTERFACE ARCHITECTURE INC. FOR REZONING AT 5471, 5491/5493, 5531, 5551, 5571, 5591, 5595, 5611/5613 STEVESTON HIGHWAY FROM “SINGLE DETACHED  (RS1/B)” ZONE, “SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/E)” ZONE AND “TWO-UNIT DWELLINGS (RD1)” ZONE TO “MEDIUM DENSITY TOWNHOUSES (RTM2)” ZONE

(File Ref. No. RZ 21-939470) (REDMS No. 7353646)

PLN-8

See Page PLN-8 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Edwin Lee & Suzanne Smith

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 10496, for the rezoning of 5471, 5491/5493, 5531, 5551, 5571, 5591, 5595, 5611/5613 Steveston Highway from “Single Detached (RS1/B)” zone, “Single Detached (RS1/E)” zone and “Two-Unit Dwellings (RD1)” zone to the “Medium Density Townhouses (RTM2)” zone, be introduced and given first reading.

2.

APPLICATION BY HARI SINGH GILL FOR REZONING AT 3300 GRANVILLE AVENUE FROM "SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/E)" ZONE TO "SINGLE DETACHED (RS2/B)" ZONE

(File Ref. No. RZ 22-026766) (REDMS No. 7349270)

PLN-66

See Page PLN-66 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Laurel Eyton & Suzanne Smith

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 10495, for the rezoning of 3300 Granville Avenue from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” zone to “Single Detached (RS2/B)” zone, be introduced and given first reading.

3.

APPLICATION BY MATTHEW CHENG FOR REZONING AT 7300 ST. ALBANS ROAD FROM “SINGLE DETACHED (RS1/E)” ZONE TO “HIGH DENSITY TOWNHOUSES (RTH1)” ZONE

(File Ref. No. RZ 21-943417) (REDMS No. 7346869)

PLN-85

See Page PLN-85 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Ashley Kwan & Josh Reis

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 10494, for the rezoning of 7300 St. Albans Road from “Single Detached (RS1/E)” zone to “High Density Townhouses (RTH1)” zone, be introduced and given first reading.

4.

HOUSING AGREEMENT BYLAW NO. 10484 TO PERMIT THE CITY OF RICHMOND TO SECURE AFFORDABLE UNITS ON CITY-OWNED LAND AT 4831 STEVESTON HIGHWAY AS PART OF THE RAPID HOUSING INITIATIVE PARTNERSHIP

(File Ref. No. 08-4057-05) (REDMS No. 7349260)

PLN-112

See Page PLN-112 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Kim Somerville

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Housing Agreement (4831 Steveston Highway) Bylaw No. 10484 to permit the City to enter into a Housing Agreement substantially in the form attached hereto, in accordance with the requirements of Section 483 of the Local Government Act, to secure the affordable housing units required by Rezoning Application RZ 23-018081, be introduced and given first, second, and third readings.

5.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT