File #: 21-007    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Passed
File created: 12/29/2020 In control: Advisory Planning Commission
On agenda: 1/19/2021 Final action: 1/19/2021
Title: Rezoning Application - 881 Craigflower Road
Attachments: 1. Appendix A - Aerial Map and Zoning Map, 2. Appendix B - Architectural Drawings and Surveyor’s Site Plan
REQUEST FOR DECISION

DATE: December 29, 2020 Report No. APC-21-001
TO: Chair and Members of the Advisory Planning Commission
FROM: Alex Tang, Planner and Bill Brown, Director of Development Services
SUBJECT:

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Rezoning Application - 881 Craigflower Road
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RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation
That the Esquimalt Advisory Planning Commission [APC] recommends to Council to either approve, approve with conditions or deny the rezoning application for the property located at PID 006-245-196, Lot 6, Section 10, Esquimalt District, Plan 3060 [881 Craigflower Road] including reasons for the chosen recommendation.
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RELEVANT POLICY:

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

STRATEGIC RELEVANCE:

Healthy, Livable and Diverse Community: Support Community growth, housing and development consistent with our Official Community Plan

BACKGROUND:

Appendix A: Aerial Map and Zoning Map
Appendix B: Architectural Drawings and Surveyor's Site Plan

PURPOSE OF APPLICATION:

The applicant is requesting a change in zoning from the current RM-1 to a Comprehensive Development District to retain the existing single-family dwelling while renovating an existing accessory building into a detached accessory dwelling unit in the rear of the property.

CONTEXT:

Applicant/Owner: Neil Andrew Baird
Designer: Victoria Design Group
Property Size: Metric: 612 m2 Imperial: 6591 ft2
Current Zone: RM-1
Existing Land Use: Single-Family Dwelling
Proposed Land Use: Single-Family Dwelling, Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit
Surrounding Land Uses:
North: Single-Family Dwelling, Multiple-Family Dwelling Apartment
South: Single-Family Dwelling
East: Single-Family Dwelling
West: Mu...

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