REQUEST FOR DECISION
DATE: January 29, 2020 Report No. DEV-20-010
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:
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Exemption to Minimum Frontage Requirements for two proposed lots at 1179 Old Esquimalt Road (Appendix "A") [Strata Lot B Section 11 Esquimalt District Strata Plan VIS6695 Together with an interest in the common property in proportion to the unit entitlement of the strata lot as shown on form V] and 1181 Old Esquimalt Road (Appendix "A") [Strata Lot A Section 11 Esquimalt District Strata Plan VIS6695 together with an interest in the common property in proportion to the unit entitlement of the strata lot as shown on form V], pursuant to Section 512 (2) Local Government Act as described in Staff Report DEV-20-010.
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RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
That Council, by the resolution of the simple majority of its members present, grant an exemption to the proposed minimum frontage on a highway pursuant to Section 512 (2) of the Local Government Act [RSBC 2015] Chapter 1, for:
Proposed Lot 1 from 10% to 8.62 %; and
Proposed Lot 2 from 10% to 8.11 %
as shown on the plan attached as Appendix "B", as attached to Staff Report No. DEV-20-010. Council further acknowledges that the final approved plan of the subdivision may vary slightly from the one in Appendix "B"; however, the percentage of frontages will not change.
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RELEVANT POLICY:
Section 512 of the Local Government Act [RSBC 2015] CHAPTER 1
Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050
Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2018, No. 2922
STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:
The proposed reductions in frontage neither support not detract from Council's strategic priorities.
BACKGROUND:
The two subject strata lots along with the common property were created on October 30, 2008 with the registration of Bare Land Strata Plan VIS6695 (Appendix "C"). Prior to the registration of the plan, the property was a single lot. The current owners wish to cancel t...
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