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File #: 21-543    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 11/1/2021 In control: Council
On agenda: 12/6/2021 Final action: 12/6/2021
Title: Covenant Modification - 622 Admirals Road
Attachments: 1. Appendix A - S.219 Covenant, 2. Appendix B - Floor plans showing the proposed change in distribution of the strata units within the building
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: November 30, 2021 Report No. DEV-21-085
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Yvonne Mitchell, Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:

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Covenant Modification - 622 Admirals Road
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RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That Council approves the amendments to Section 219 Covenant CA3608095, attached as Appendix A to Staff Report No. DEV-21-085 and authorizes the Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer to execute the necessary documents in order that the Covenant Modification may be registered on the title for Lot A Suburban Lot 43 Esquimalt District Plan EPP82555.
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RELEVANT POLICY:

Local Government Act
Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2018, No. 2922
Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050

STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:

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

BACKGROUND:

Appendix A - S.219 Covenant
Appendix B - Floor plans showing the proposed change in distribution of the strata units within the building

The owner of the subject property has revised their proposed development. The proposed development conforms to Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, Amendment Bylaw [No. 207], 2013, No. 2798, as adopted by Council on June 23, 2014.

The proposed development has 37 strata lots, a reduction of four strata lots from the previously proposed development of 41 strata lots. The proposed development involves eliminating a total of four one-bedroom Congregate Care owner units to accommodate additional two-bedroom Congregate Care owner units on the ninth and tenth storey of the building.


This necessitates a modification to the Section 219 Covenant as follows:
* Modify the proposed number of strata lots from 41 to 37.


ISSUES:

1. Rationale for Selected Option
The owner is proposing to change the proposed development to meet demand for two bedrooms units which necessitates a modification to the existing Section 2...

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