REQUEST FOR DECISION
DATE: November 13, 2024 Report No. DRC-24-010
TO: Chair and Members of the Design Review Committee
FROM: Alex Tang, Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
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Development Permit Application - 847 Colville Road
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RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
That the Esquimalt Design Review Committee recommends to Council to either approve, approve with conditions, or deny the development permit and development variance permit consistent with the architectural plans provided by Iredale Architecture for the property located at 847 Colville Road [PID 004-817-672, Lot A, Section 10, Esquimalt District, Plan 13586].
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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, 2012, No. 2791
Advisory Planning Commission Bylaw, 2012, No. 2792
Subdivision and Development Control Bylaw, 1997, No. 2175
Local Government Act
STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:
Engaged and Healthy Community
BACKGROUND:
Appendix A: Aerial Map
Appendix B: Architectural Drawings and Site Plan
Appendix C: Green Building Checklist
Appendix D: Applicant's Comments for Development Permit Area Guidelines
PURPOSE OF APPLICATION:
The applicant is proposing to build a new childcare centre on the parcel that contains Esquimalt Secondary School.
Although this site is not part of a Development Permit Area related to form and character as it is an institutional site, it is located within Development Permit Area No. 1 - Natural Environment, Development Permit Area No. 7 - Energy Conservation and Greenhouse Gas Reduction, and Development Permit Area No. 8 - Water Conservation. A development permit is required to ensure that the application is generally consistent with the development permit area guidelines contained within the Esquimalt Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2018, No.2922. A development permit is required pr...
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