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File #: 20-020    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 1/2/2020 In control: Council
On agenda: 1/20/2020 Final action: 1/20/2020
Title: Official Community Plan Amendment and Rezoning Application - 899 Esquimalt Road
Attachments: 1. Appendix A - Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2018, No. 2922, Amendment Bylaw No. 2962, 2. Appendix B - Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, Amendment Bylaw No. 2963, 3. Appendix C - Section 219 Covenant CA7965814, Priority Agreement CA7965816 [as registered]
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: January 14, 2020 Report No. DEV-20-002
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Alex Tang, Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:

Title
Official Community Plan Amendment and Rezoning Application - 899 Esquimalt Road
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RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
1. That Council adopts Amendment Bylaw No. 2962, as attached to Staff Report DEV-20-002 as Appendix A, which would amend the Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2018, No. 2922 by:
* adding the following text after the map under the heading "Height" at page 131 of the Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2018, No. 2922:

"Notwithstanding the building heights indicated on the map above, up to 10 storeys may be permitted on the following property provided no portion of the development within 21.5 m of Wollaston Street exceeds three storeys:
PID: 030-151-562, Lot A, Section 11, Esquimalt District, Plan EPP69557 [899 Esquimalt Road]";

* changing Schedule 'B', being the Proposed Land Use Designations Map by changing the designation of PID 030-151-562, Lot A, Section 11, Esquimalt District, Plan EPP69557 [899 Esquimalt Road], shown cross-hatched on Schedule 'A' of Amendment Bylaw No. 2962, from a mix of 'Neighbourhood Commercial Mixed-Use' and 'Townhouse Residential' to 'Commercial/Commercial Mixed-Use'; and

* changing Schedule 'H', being the Development Permit Areas Map by changing the designation of PID 030-151-562, Lot A, Section 11, Esquimalt District, Plan EPP69557 [899 Esquimalt Road], shown cross-hatched on Schedule 'A' of Amendment Bylaw No. 2962, from a mix of Development Permit Area No. 4 - Commercial and Development Permit Area No. 6 - Multi-Family Residential to Development Permit Area No. 4 - Commercial.

2. That Council adopts Amendment Bylaw No. 2963, as attached to Staff Report DEV-20-002 as Appendix B, which would amend Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050 by changing the zoning designation of PID 030-151-562, Lot A, Section 11, Esquimalt Dis...

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