REQUEST FOR DECISION
DATE: February 19, 2020 Report No. DEV-20-005
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Trevor Parkes, Senior Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:
Title
Rezoning Application - 874 Fleming StreetEnd
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
1. That Council resolves that Amendment Bylaw No. 2988, attached as Appendix A to Staff Report DEV-20-005, which would amend Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, by changing the zoning designation of 874 Fleming Street [PID 002-900-246, Lot B, Section 10, Esquimalt District, Plan 25267], shown cross-hatched on Schedule 'A' of Bylaw No. 2988, from Multiple Family Residential [RM-4] to Comprehensive Development District No. 130 [CD. No. 130], be given first and second reading; and
2. That Council authorizes the Corporate Officer to schedule a public hearing for Zoning Bylaw 1992, No. 2050, Amendment Bylaw No. 2988, and to advertise for same in the local newspaper.
3. That the applicant wishes to assure Council that uses and development will be restricted and amenities provided as identified in staff report no. DEV-20-005, the applicant has voluntarily agreed to register a Section 219 Covenant on the title for 874 Fleming Street, [PID 002-900-246, Lot B, Section 10, Esquimalt District, Plan 25267], in favour of the Township of Esquimalt, providing the lands shall not be subdivided, built upon or used (as appropriate to the requirement, as drafted by the Township's solicitor at the applicant's expense) in the absence of, but not limited to, the following:
* Constructing the building to Step 4 of the BC Energy Step Code.
* Providing electric car charging for 7 spaces as well as for mobility scooters and electric bikes.
* Ensuring tree protection for the significant arbutus tree located on the southeast portion of the site.
* Prohibiting stratification and sale of the units within the building.
* Providing amenity spaces as detailed in the architectural plans attached as A...
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