REQUEST FOR DECISION
DATE: April 4, 2018 Report No. DEV-18-020
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Alex Tang, Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:
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Official Community Plan Amendment Consultation List - 838/842 Admirals Road
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RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
That Council, having considered Sections 475 and 476 of the Local Government Act, authorize staff to circulate the Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw Amendment concept plan, attached as Appendix 'B' to Staff Report DEV-18-020, detailing the proposed development for 838 Admirals Road [PID 005-074-011, Lot 17, Block 7, Section 10, Esquimalt District, Plan 2546 Except That Part in Plan VIP86845] and 842 Admirals Road [PID 006-324-118, Lot 16, Block 7, Section 10, Esquimalt District, Plan 2546] to those persons, organizations, and authorities identified in Appendix 'A' of Staff Report DEV-18-020.
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RELEVANT POLICY:
Sections 475 and 476 of the Local Government Act
STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:
This Request for Decision does not directly relate to a specific strategic objective.
BACKGROUND:
Appendix A: Official Community Plan Consultation List
Appendix B: Proposed Development Concept Plan
Purpose of the Application
The applicant is applying for an amendment to the Official Community Plan and a change in zoning to accommodate a 4 storey, 30 unit residential building as detailed in the proposed development concept plan, stamped "Received February 8, 2018".
The proposed development is not consistent with the Official Community Plan's current designation of "Townhouse Residential" which does not accept a 4 storey residential apartment building. Therefore, the proposed amendment to the Official Community Plan would consist of an amendment to Schedule 'A' of the Official Community Plan, Bylaw No. 2646, being the Land Use Designation Map, changing the Land Use Designation for the subject site from "Townhouse Residential" to "Multi-Unit, Low-Rise...
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