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File #: 17-350    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 8/31/2017 In control: Council
On agenda: 9/11/2017 Final action: 9/11/2017
Title: Development Permit and Development Variance Permit - 468 Foster Street
Attachments: 1. Appendix A - DP000094, 2. Appendix B - DVP00069, 3. Appendix C - Subject Property Map, Air Photo, RD-3 Zone, DP Area 5, Mail Notice, 4. Appendix D - Architectural Drawings, Landscape Plan and Site Survey, 5. Appendix E - Letter outlining green building features being considered, 6. Appendix F - Letter from Applicant with Petition, Letters of Support, Correspondence Between Applicant & Neighbour, 7. Appendix G - Public Comments – David Wilkinson and Katie Gibson
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: September 6, 2017 Report No. DEV-17-054
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Bill Brown, Director of Development Services / Alex Tang, Planning Technician
SUBJECT:

Title
Development Permit and Development Variance Permit - 468 Foster Street
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RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That Council resolves that Development Permit No. DP000094 [Appendix A] authorizing the development as illustrated on the architectural drawings and the landscape plan prepared by Zebra Design, stamped "Received September 5, 2017", and sited as detailed on the survey plan prepared by Island Land Surveying, stamped "Received July 28, 2017" be approved, and staff be directed to issue the permit (subject to receipt of the required landscape security), and register the notice on the title of the property located at PID 008-400-571, Lot 17, Suburban Lot 30, Esquimalt District, Plan 772A [468 Foster Street].

Furthermore, that Council resolves that Development Variance Permit No. DVP00069 [Appendix B] authorizing the development as illustrated on the architectural drawings prepared by Zebra Design, stamped "Received September 5, 2017", and sited as detailed on the survey plan prepared by Island Land Surveying, stamped "Received July 28, 2017", and including the following variances to Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No.2050, be approved, and staff be directed to issue the permit and register the notice on the title of the property located at PID 008-400-571, Lot 17, Suburban Lot 30, Esquimalt District, Plan 772A [468 Foster Street]:

Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, Section 40 (6)(a) - Building Height - Principal Building: A 0.78 metre increase to the requirement that no principal building shall exceed a height of 7.3 metres [ie. from 7.3 metres to 8.08 metres].

Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, Section 40 (8.1) - Building Massing - Principal Building: A 6.4% increase to the requirement that the second storey of any Two Family Dwelling shall be a maximum of 75...

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