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File #: 21-416    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 8/4/2021 In control: APC Design Review Committee
On agenda: 8/11/2021 Final action: 8/11/2021
Title: Official community Plan Amendment and Rezoning Application - 880 Fleming Street
Attachments: 1. Appendix A - 880 Fleming Street - Drwgs_BCLS_LP, 2. Appendix B - Site Location_Airphoto_OCP_Zn_Maps, 3. Appendix C - Green Building Checklist, 4. Appendix D - Arborist Tree Assessment, 5. Appendix E - Watt Parking Study, 6. Appendix F - Method_Steller_Biophillia DRC Presentation
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: August 3, 2021 Report No. DRC-21-019
TO: Chair and Members of the Design Review Committee
FROM: Trevor Parkes, Senior Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:

Title
Official community Plan Amendment and Rezoning Application - 880 Fleming Street End

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That the Design Review Committee [DRC] recommends that the application for an Official Community Plan amendment to change the Development Permit Area applied to 880 Fleming Street from DPA No.3 - Enhanced Design Control Residential to DPA No. 6 - Multi-Family Residential and the associated Zoning Bylaw amendment to authorize development of forty-five (45) multi-family residential units, including 42 rental units of which 28 units would be rented below market rent, and three (3) stratified, two storey penthouse units, as sited on the survey plan prepared by Wey Mayenburg Land Surveying Inc., stamped "Received April 26, 2021", and incorporating the height and massing consistent with the architectural plans provided by Steller Architectural Consulting, stamped "Received April 26, 2021", detailing the development proposed to be located at 880 Fleming Street [PID 030-353-556; Lot 1, Section 10, Esquimalt District, Plan EPP78715], be forwarded to Council with a recommendation to either approve, approve with conditions, or deny the application including reasons for the chosen recommendation.
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RELEVANT POLICY:

Declaration of a Climate Emergency
Local Government Act
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
Building Regulation Bylaw, 2017, No.2899

STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:

Healthy, Livability, and Diverse Community - Support community growth, housing, and development consistent with our Off...

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