September 4, 2024 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PLN-5

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on July 16, 2024.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

September 11, 2024, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

1.

Application by DF Architecture Inc. for Rezoning at 9951, 9991 Blundell Road and 7951 No. 4 Road from the "Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (RSM/XL)" Zone to the "Medium Density Townhouses (RTM2)" Zone

(File Ref. No. RZ 19-856171) (REDMS No. 7650741)

PLN-9

See Page PLN-9 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Edwin Lee & Joshua Reis

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 10596, for the rezoning of 9951, 9991 Blundell Road and 7951 No. 4 Road from the "Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (RSM/XL)" zone to the "Medium Density Townhouses (RTM2)" zone, be introduced and given first, second and third reading.

2.

Application by Wayne Fougere for Rezoning at 9511 Granville Avenue from the “Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (RSM/XL)” Zone to the "Town Housing (ZT105) –

North McLennan (City Centre)" Zone and the “School & Institutional Use (SI)” Zone

(File Ref. No. 7743441) (REDMS No. RZ 22-023116)

PLN-52

See Page PLN-52 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Tolu Alabi & Joshua Reis

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000 and Bylaw 7100, Amendment Bylaw 10587, which proposes amendments to the northern portion of 9511 Granville Avenue, including to amend:

(a)

Schedule 1 of Official Community Plan Bylaw 9000 (City of Richmond 2041 OCP Land Use Map), including amending the land use designation of the northern portion of 9511 Granville Avenue (area marked as “A” on Schedule A attached to and forming part of this Bylaw) from “Neighbourhood Residential” to “School”; and

(b)

Schedule 2.10 (City Centre Area Plan) of Official Community Plan Bylaw 7100, including amending the land use designations of the northern portion of 9511 Granville Avenue (area marked as “A” on Schedule A attached to and forming part of this Bylaw) in the Generalized Land Use Map (2031), Specific Land Use Map: McLennan North Sub-Area Plan and reference maps throughout the plan;

be introduced and given first reading;

(2)

That Bylaw 10587, 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;

(3)

That Bylaw 10587, 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 10588, to create the “Town Housing (ZT105) – North McLennan (City Centre)” zone and to rezone 9511 Granville Avenue from the “Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (RSM/XL)” to the “Town Housing (ZT105) – North McLennan (City Centre)” zone and the “School & Institutional Use (SI)” zone, be introduced and given first reading.

3.

Application by Wayne Fougere Inc. for Rezoning at 9311/9331 Ferndale Road from “Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (RSM/XL)” Zone to the “Town Housing (ZT104) - North McLennan (City Centre)” Zone

(File Ref. No. RZ 22-023114) (REDMS No. 7725364)

PLN-125

See Page PLN-125 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Ashley Kwan & Joshua Reis

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500, Amendment Bylaw 10586 to create the “Town Housing (ZT104) – North McLennan (City Centre)” zone, and to rezone 9311/9331 Ferndale Road from “Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (RSM/XL)” zone to the “Town Housing (ZT104) – North McLennan (City Centre)” zone, be introduced and given first, second and third reading.

4.

Official Community Plan Targeted Update — Phase 1 Public Engagement Overview

(File Ref. No. 08-4045-30-08) (REDMS No. 7741224)

PLN-156

See Page PLN-156 for full report

Designated Speaker:  John Hopkins

STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS

(1)

That the proposed Phase 1 public engagement framework for the Official Community Plan targeted update, as outlined in the staff report dated August 12, 2024, titled “Official Community Plan Targeted Update — Phase 1 Public Engagement Overview” from the Director, Policy Planning, be approved; and

(2)

That staff report back with a public engagement summary with next steps in the Official Community Plan targeted update.

5.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT