June 2, 2026 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN- 4

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on May 20, 2026

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

June 16, 2026, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

1.

Application by Bridgeport East BT Holdings Ltd. for a Zoning Text Amendment to the “Light Industrial, Office and Hotel (ZI10) – Bridgeport Village (City Centre)” Zone to Add “Health Service, Minor” as a Permitted Use at Unit 105 - 2777 Jow Street

(File Ref. No. ZT 25-022777) (REDMS No. 8356952)

PLN-9

See Page PLN-9 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Edwin Lee & Chris Bishop

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 10766, for a Zoning Text Amendment to the “Light Industrial, Office and Hotel (ZI10) – Bridgeport Village (City Centre)” zone to add “Health service, minor” as a permitted use at Unit 105 - 2777 Jow Street, be introduced and given first reading.

2.

Official Community Plan: Minor Administrative Amendments and Environmentally Sensitive Areas Map Update

(File Ref. No. 08-4045-30-02) (REDMS No. 8412593)

PLN-27

See Page PLN-27 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Steven De Sousa & John Hopkins

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw 10767, to incorporate minor administrative amendments to the Official Community Plan (OCP), including minor changes to the OCP Land Use Map, Plan Interpretation and Sections 3 and 6, be introduced and given first reading;

(2)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw 10768, to remove the Environmentally Sensitive Area (ESA) designation from the properties bounded by Thompson Gate, Boundary Road, Highway 91A and Thompson Road, be introduced and given first reading;

(3)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw 10767, and Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw 10768, 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 programs and plans, in accordance with Section 477(3)(a) of the Local Government Act; and

(4)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw 10767, and Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000, Amendment Bylaw 10768, 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.

3.

Abandonment of Unadopted Bylaws

(File Ref. No. 12-8060-01) (REDMS No. 8421029)

PLN-47

See Page PLN-47 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Andrew Norton

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the unadopted Zoning and OCP Amendment Bylaws, as outlined in Attachment 1, of the report titled “Abandonment of Unadopted Bylaws” dated May 20, 2026, from the General Manager, Finance and Corporate Services, be abandoned.

4.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT