File #: 20-517    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 10/20/2020 In control: Council
On agenda: 10/26/2020 Final action: 10/26/2020
Title: Rezoning Application - 876 Dunsmuir Road
Attachments: 1. Appendix A - Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, Amendment Bylaw No. 3000, 2. Appendix B - Title Search and Registered Covenant, 3. Appendix C - 876 Dunsmuir Road Drwgs_BCLS_LP
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: October 20, 2020 Report No. DEV-20-072
TO: Laurie Hurst, Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Trevor Parkes, Senior Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:

Title
Rezoning Application - 876 Dunsmuir RoadEnd

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That Council resolves that Amendment Bylaw No. 3000, attached as Appendix A to Staff Report No. DEV-20-072, which would amend Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050, by changing the zoning designation of 876 Dunsmuir Road [PID 001-586-971, Lot 77, Section 11, Esquimalt District, Plan 265], shown cross-hatched on Schedule "A" of Bylaw No. 3000, from Two Family Residential [RD-1] to Comprehensive Development District No. 142 [CD. No. 142], be adopted.
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RELEVANT POLICY:

Declaration of a Climate Emergency
Local Government Act
Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2018, No. 2922
Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050
Parking Bylaw, 1992, No. 2011
Development Application Procedures and Fees Bylaw, No. 2791, 2012
Advisory Planning Commission Bylaw, 2012, No. 2792
Subdivision and Development Control Bylaw, 1997, No. 2175


STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:

This Request for Decision supports the following specific strategic objective:
Healthy, Livable and Diverse Community - Support community growth, housing, and development consistent with our Official Community Plan (OCP).

BACKGROUND:

Purpose of the Application
The applicant is requesting a change in zoning from the current zone of Two Family Residential [RD-1], to create a new Comprehensive Development District [CD-142] to accommodate four new strata townhouse residences to be constructed in one building on the subject property. The existing house has been demolished and a new building containing the four stacked townhomes, two units on the upper floors and two units comprising the first storey and basement, is proposed to replace it.

Appendices
Appendix A: Bylaw No. 3000 - Amendment to Zoning Bylaw 1992, No. 2050, CD-142
Appendix B: Title Sear...

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