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File #: 23-291    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Bylaws for Adoption Status: Passed
File created: 5/17/2023 In control: Council
On agenda: 6/5/2023 Final action: 6/5/2023
Title: Rezoning application - 1072 & 1076 Colville Road
Attachments: 1. Appendix A: 3099 - Zoning Bylaw 1992 No 2050 (1072 Colville Road), 2. Appendix B: 3100 - Zoning Bylaw 1992 No 2050 (1076 Colville Road), 3. Appendix C: Form C (Release) - 1076 Colville Rd. - Registered, 4. Appendix D: Form C (Release) - 1072 Colville Rd. - Registered
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: June 5, 2023 Report No. DEV-23-043
TO: Dan Horan, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Mikaila Montgomery, Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:

Title
Rezoning application - 1072 & 1076 Colville Road
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RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That Council adopt Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, Amendment Bylaw, 2023, No. 3099 and Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, Amendment Bylaw, 2023, No. 3100.
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RELEVANT POLICY:

Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2018, No. 2922
Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050
Local Government Act
Declaration of Climate Emergency
Parking Bylaw, 1992, No. 2011
Development Application Procedures and Fees Bylaw, 2012, No. No. 2791
Advisory Planning Commission Bylaw, 2012, 2792
Subdivision and Development Control Bylaw, 1997, No. 2175


STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:

Healthy, Liveable and Diverse Community: Support community growth, housing, and development consistent with our Official Community Plan.

BACKGROUND:

Appendix A: Amendment Bylaw No. 3099
Appendix B: Amendment Bylaw No. 3100
Appendix C: Covenant release (1076 Colville)
Appendix D: Covenant release (1072 Colville)

CHRONOLOGY:
* 2019 - Rezoning application submitted to change from RS-6 to CD-128 and CD-129 to allow for the construction of a Two-Family dwelling
* 2021 - Section 219 Covenant prohibiting suites is registered
* 2021 - Rezoning completed
* August 2022 - Current Rezoning application submitted
* October 18, 2022 - Advisory Planning Commission
* February, 2023 - Revised plans submitted
* March 20, 2023 - Council meeting, Public Hearing waived
* May 1, 2023 - Council meeting, first three readings and staff authorized to remove the S. 219 covenant prohibiting suites
* May 4, 2023 - S. 219 covenant released from title


ISSUES:

1. Rationale for Selected Option

Given that the addition of a suite for each previously approved duplex unit (four suites in total) represents a relatively minor increase in gross density, and that there ...

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