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File #: 21-083    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 1/28/2021 In control: Council
On agenda: 2/22/2021 Final action: 2/22/2021
Title: Development Variance Permit - 1151 Esquimalt Road (Archie Browning Sports Centre - sign)
Attachments: 1. Appendix A - DVP00107, 2. Appendix B - Air photo & Freestanding sign regulations, 3. Appendix C - Sign plans, site plan, landscaping plan, visibility study, 4. Appendix D - Operating Guidelines - Jan 13 2021, 5. Appendix E - Notice Mailed Feb 8, 2021, 6. Appendix F - Applicants Presentation
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: February 17, 2021 Report No. DEV-21-009
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Karen Hay, Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:

Title
Development Variance Permit - 1151 Esquimalt Road (Archie Browning Sports Centre - sign) End

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That Council resolves that Development Variance Permit No. DVP00107 [Appendix A of staff report DEV-21-009] authorizing a new freestanding sign with animated video display, to be located adjacent to the Esquimalt Road entrance to the Archie Browning Sports Centre, consistent with the plans provided by Graphic FX Signworks stamped "Received January 12, 2021", the landscape plan provided by Esquimalt Parks staff stamped "Received August 7, 2020", located as shown on the BCLS Site Plan provided by Wey Mayenburg Land Surveying Inc. stamped "Received September 14, 2020", and to be operated according to the "Operating Guidelines" provided by Esquimalt Recreation staff stamped "Received January 13, 2021; including the following variances be approved, and staff be directed to issue the permit and register the notice on the title of the property 1151 Esquimalt Road [PID 001-114-239; Lot 1, Section 11, Esquimalt District, Plan 14686];

Vary Sign Regulation Bylaw, 1996, No. 2252, Part 6 - Prohibitions - to allow the Freestanding Sign to occasionally have third-party advertising (for community event related advertisers) and therefore, act as a billboard

Vary Sign Regulation Bylaw, 1996, No. 2252, Part 7 - General Provisions - Section 9.8.1 - to allow the Freestanding Sign to be located on a property frontage of less than 30 metres (i.e., property has a 7.62 metre frontage on Esquimalt Road)

Vary Sign Regulation Bylaw, 1996, No. 2252, Part 7 - General Provisions - Section 9.8.2 (a) - to allow the Freestanding Sign to be located within 20 metres of a residential zoned property (i.e., from 30 metres to 20 metres)

Vary Sign Regulation B...

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