PERIOD REPORT
DATE: January 26, 2026 Report No. DEV-26-003
TO: Dan Horan, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Bill Brown , Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:TITLEDevelopment Services- 2025 Third Period Report
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The following is a report on the activities pertaining to the Development Services Department from September 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025.
1. DIVISION ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES
1. Rezoning Application / Official Community Plan Amendments
In addition to processing rezoning applications submitted previously (Appendix "B"), the Department received two new rezoning or Official Community Plan amendment applications in the third period.
* 1140-1148 Esquimalt Road (34-unit residential development)
* 851 Old Esquimalt Road (Addition of Group Children's Day Care Centre Use to a single-family dwelling)
2. Development Permit (DP) Applications
In addition to the existing development permit applications that staff continued to process (Appendix "B"), the department received three new applications in the third period:
* 950 Lampson Place - (Delegated) proposed Small-Scale Multi-Family Housing (SSMFH) development of three dwelling units in two principal buildings
* 1007 Arcadia Street - (Delegated) proposed 4-unit Small-Scale Multi-Family Housing development
* 1340 Sussex Street & 1337 Saunders Street - 21-storey, 335-unit purpose built rental residential building including 240 m2 of commercial space
3. Development Variance Permit (DVP) Applications
In addition to the existing development variance permit applications that staff continued to process (Appendix "B"), the department received nine new applications in the third period:
* 429 Lampson Street - Variance for Site A to use Site B parking spaces
* 429 Lampson - (delegated) Variance to building height on Site B
* 870 Lampson Street - (Delegated) Variance to reduce rear yard setback and building separation for SSMFH development.
* 950 Lampson Place - Variance to reduce rear yard setbac...
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