REQUEST FOR DECISION
DATE: June 8, 2016 Report No. DEV-16-043
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Trevor Parkes, Senior Planner
SUBJECT:
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Development Permit, 826 Esquimalt Road, PID 006-075-495, Lot 2, Section 11, Esquimalt District, Plan 4225
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RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
That Council resolves that Development Permit No. DP000064, attached as Schedule A to Staff Report DEV-16-043, respecting the character of the development, including landscaping, and the siting, form, exterior design and finish of the thirty unit, six storey, multiple family residential building detailed on architectural plans provided by Praxis Architects Inc. stamped "Received May 6, 2016", and on the landscape plan prepared by Lombard North Group Inc., stamped "Received March 29, 2016", and sited as detailed on the survey plan prepared by J.E. Anderson and Associates, stamped "Received March 29, 2016", be approved, and staff be directed to issue the permit, subject to receipt of the required landscape security, and register the notice of permit on the property title of the property identified as PID 006-075-495, Lot 2, Section 11, Esquimalt District, Plan 4225 [826 Esquimalt Road].
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RELEVANT POLICY:
Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2006, No. 2646
Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No 2050
Development Application Procedures and Fees Bylaw, 2012, No. 2791
Parking Bylaw, 1992, No. 2011.
STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:
This Request for Decision does not directly relate to a specific strategic objective.
BACKGROUND:
Purpose of the Application
The applicant is proposing to construct a 6 storey, 30 unit, multiple family residential building including a grade level podium structure containing a lobby, utility areas and a 22 space parking garage. The podium would extend to the north, west and east property lines but would maintain a 5.0 metres setback from the street while the 5 storey tower section would step modestly inward on all sides thereby somewhat mitigating the p...
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