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File #: 20-567    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 11/19/2020 In control: Council
On agenda: 12/7/2020 Final action: 12/7/2020
Title: Development Permit - 636 and 640 Drake Avenue
Attachments: 1. Appendix A - DP000144 - 636 640 Drake Avenue, 2. Appendix B - Air photo and CD No 116, 3. Appendix C - DP Guideline forms: DP Areas No. 1, 6, 7, & 8, 4. Appendix D - Site plan, Building drawings, Colourboard, Landscaping, 5. Appendix E - Green Checklist, 6. Appendix F - Applicants Presentation - Drake Avenue
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: December 1, 2020 Report No. DEV-20-080
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Karen Hay, Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:

Title
Development Permit - 636 and 640 Drake Avenue
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RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That Council resolve that Development Permit No. DP000144 [Appendix A of staff report DEV-20-080] authorizing the design of the proposed seven-unit townhouse development, consistent with survey plan prepared by James Worton, BCLS, Powell and Associates, stamped "Received October 30, 2020", consistent with the rendering stamped "Received November 18, 2020, the colour board stamped "Received August 6, 2020, the architectural plans provided by Burrows Holdings Ltd., stamped "Received October 30, 2020", and the landscape plans by Keith Grant Landscape Architecture Ltd. stamped "Received August 6, 2020" be approved, and staff be directed to issue the permit, and register the notice on the title of the property resulting from the consolidation of the properties at 636 Drake Avenue [PID 002-923-211; Lot 3 of Suburban Lot 41, Esquimalt District, Plan 25565] and 640 Drake Avenue [PID 002-923-157; Lot 2, Suburban Lots 50 and 41, Esquimalt District, Plan 25565].
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RELEVANT POLICY:

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


STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:

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


BACKGROUND:

Appendix A: DP000144 - 636 640 Drake Avenue
Appendix B: Air photo and CD No 116
Appendix C: DP Guideline forms - DP Areas No. 1, 6, 7, & 8
Appendix D: Site plan, Building drawings, Colourboard, L...

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