February 6, 2024 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on January 23, 2024 (distributed separately).

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

February 21, 2024, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

1.

APPLICATION BY LANSDOWNE PHASE 1 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP FOR REZONING AT 5300 NO. 3 ROAD FROM THE “AUTO-ORIENTED COMMERCIAL (CA)” ZONE TO THE “RESIDENTIAL/LIMITED COMMERCIAL (ZMU55) – LANSDOWNE VILLAGE (CITY CENTRE)” ZONE

(File Ref. No. RZ 23-011557) (REDMS No. 7536337)

PLN-5

See Page PLN-5 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Viren Kallianpur and Suzanne Smith

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 7100, Amendment Bylaw 10523 to amend Section 2.33 map entitled “Pedestrian Environment Map (2031)”, Section 2.5.1 map entitled “A Base for Building a Living Landscape Map”, Section 2.6 map entitled “Base Level Parks & Open Space Map (2031)”, subsection 2.6.3(c) map entitled “Pedestrian Linkages Map”, subsection 3.1.3(c) (Pedestrian Linkages) map entitled “Designated Green Link & Linear Park Location Map”, and Section 3.3.2 Special Precinct 2.0 plan entitled “Special Precinct Character Areas & Major Park and Public Open Space Plan”, to move the North-South “Minor Green Link” east of Cooney Road identified in the OCP Lansdowne Village (City Centre), to along the west side of Kwantlen Street, be introduced and given first reading;

(2)

That Bylaw 10523, having been considered in conjunction with:

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the City’s Financial Plan and Capital Program;

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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 10523, 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 10511 to create the “Residential/Limited Commercial (ZMU55) – Lansdowne Village (City Centre)” zone, and to rezone a portion of 5300 No.3 Road from “Auto-Oriented Commercial (CA)” to “Residential/Limited Commercial (ZMU55) – Lansdowne Village (City Centre)” zone, be introduced and given first reading.

2.

RICHMOND ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT 2023 ANNUAL REPORT AND 2024 WORK PROGRAM

(File Ref. No. 01-0100-30-ACEN1-01) (REDMS No. 7479227)

PLN-162

See Page PLN-162 for full report

Designated Speaker:  John Hopkins

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Richmond Advisory Committee on the Environment’s 2023 Annual Report and 2024 Work Program, as presented in the staff report titled “Richmond Advisory Committee on the Environment 2023 Annual Report and 2024 Work Program” dated January 9, 2024, from the Director of Policy Planning, be approved.

3.

RICHMOND ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE 2023 ANNUAL REPORT AND 2024 WORK PROGRAM

(File Ref. No. 08-4055-05) (REDMS No. 7476143)

PLN-169

See Page PLN-169 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Melanie Burner

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Richmond Accessibility Advisory Committee’s 2023 Annual Report and 2024 Work Program, as presented in the staff report titled “Richmond Accessibility Advisory Committee 2023 Annual Report and 2024 Work Program” dated January 4, 2024, from the Director of Community Social Development, be approved.

4.

CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE 2023 ANNUAL REPORT AND 2024 WORK PROGRAM

(File Ref. No. 07-3070-01/) (REDMS No. 7487416)

PLN-179

See Page PLN-179 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Chris Duggan

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Child Care Development Advisory Committee’s 2023 Annual Report and 2024 Work Program, as outlined in the staff report titled, “Child Care Development Advisory Committee 2023 Annual Report and 2024 Work Program” dated January 3, 2024, from the Director, Community Social Development, be approved.

5.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT