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Committee of Adjustment
December 1, 2021
What was decided (4 motions)
3 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
A. THAT Application A44/2021 requesting relief from Section 6.4.1.1 of the Zoning By-law 160-90 to permit an existing deck to project into the required rear yard to a maximum of 3.65 m, whereas 2.5 m projection is permitted, provided the projection is no closer than 1.2 m from the lot line is required, BE APPROVED; and B. THAT the reason(s) for approval are as follows: the proposed variance is in keeping with the general intent of the Official Plan and Zoning By-law, the relief requested is considered minor in nature and is desirable for the appropriate development and use of the land; and C. THAT pursuant to Section 45(8) – (8.2) of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990 c. P.13, the following statement SHALL BE INCLUDED in the Notice of Decision: “Regard has been had for all written and oral submission received from the public before the decision was made in relation to this planning matter, as discussed in Section 6.2 of Report No. 2021-751” Recorded vote on Item 3.1: YES: Krystyna Brooks, Tara Gaskin, Virginia Kershaw, Gregory Kempa, Michael Bodnar, Dan Namisniak – 6 NO: None – 0 Item 3.1
Moved by Greg Kempa, seconded by Michael Bodnar
Carried
A. THAT application A43/2021 seeking relief from Zoning By-law 160-90 for the lands municipally addressed as 43 Maitland Street, BE REFUSED for the following variances: o Section 6.18.1.1.6 to permit a parking space with a length of 4.8 m whereas 5.6 m is required; o Section 6.18.3.9 to permit 45 percent landscaped open space within the front yard whereas 50 percent is required; and o Section 7.8.2.1.1 to permit a lot area of 260 m2, whereas 360 m2 is required for a converted dwelling; and, B. THAT the reason(s) for refusal of the minor variances are as follows: the proposed variances are not in keeping with the general intent of the Official Plan and Zoning By-law 160-90, the relief requested is not considered minor in nature and is not desirable for the appropriate development and use of the subject lands; and, C. THAT pursuant to Section 45(8) – (8.2) of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c. P. 13, the following statement SHALL BE INCLUDED in the Notice of Decision: “Regard has been had for all written and oral submissions received from the public before the decision was made in relation to this planning matter, as discussed in Section 6.2 of Report 2021-750.” Recorded vote on Item 3.2: YES: Michael Bodnar – 1 NO: Krystyna Brooks, Tara Gaskin, Virginia Kershaw, Gregory Kempa, Dan Namisniak – 5 The
Moved by Greg Kempa, seconded by Tara Gaskin
Lost
A. THAT application A43/2021 seeking relief from Zoning By-law 160-90 for the lands municipally addressed as 43 Maitland Street, BE APPROVED for the following variances: o Section 6.18.1.1.6 to permit a parking space with a length of 4.8 m whereas 5.6 m is required; o Section 6.18.3.9 to permit 45 percent landscaped open space within the front yard whereas 50 percent is required; and o Section 7.8.2.1.1 to permit a lot area of 260 m2, whereas 360 m2 is required for a converted dwelling; and, B. THAT the reason(s) for approval of the minor variances are as follows: the applications meets the needs of the neighbourhood, the relief requested is considered minor in nature and is desirable and appropriate development and use of the subject lands; and, C. THAT pursuant to Section 45(8) – (8.2) of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c. P. 13, the following statement SHALL BE INCLUDED in the Notice of Decision: “Regard has been had for all written and oral submissions received from the public before the decision was made in relation to this planning matter, as discussed in Section 6.2 of Report 2021-750.” Recorded vote on Item 3.2: YES: Krystyna Brooks, Tara Gaskin, Virginia Kershaw, Gregory Kempa, Dan Namisniak – 5 NO: Michael Bodnar – 1 Item 3.2
Moved by Virginia Kershaw, seconded by Krystyna Brooks
Carried
THAT the following minutes BE ADOPTED: 6.1.1 Committee of Adjustment - November 3, 2021