The Brantford Record

Committee of Adjustment

June 5, 2024

What was decided (12 motions)

11 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT application A23-2024 seeking relief from Section 7.2.2.1.6 of Zoning By-Law 160-90 to permit a rear yard setback of 4.7 m, whereas 7.5 m is otherwise required, BE APPROVED; THAT the reason(s) for approval of the minor variance are as follows: the proposed variances are in keeping with the general intent of the Official Plan and Zoning By-law 160-90, the relief requested is considered minor in nature and is desirable for the appropriate development and use of the subject lands; and, 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 2024-370.”
Moved by Mark Simpson, seconded by Tamara Cupoli
Carried Unanimously
THAT the following BE
Moved by Mike Bodnar, seconded by Tamara Cupoli
Deferred
THAT minor variance application A25-2024 seeking relief from Section 6.18.3.8 of Zoning By-law 160-90 to permit a driveway width of 1.87 m, whereas a minimum of 2.4 m is otherwise required, BE APPROVED; THAT minor variance application A25-2024 seeking relief from Section 6.18.7.8 of Zoning By-law 160-90 to permit 0 parking spaces, whereas a minimum of 1 parking space is otherwise required for a single detached dwelling unit, BE APPROVED; THAT the reasons for the approval of the minor variance are as follows: the proposed variance is in keeping with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and Zoning By-law, the relief requested is considered minor in nature, and desirable for the appropriate development of the subject lands; and, 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 2024-369.”
Moved by Tamara Cupoli, seconded by Mark Simpson
Carried Unanimously
THAT Consent application B21-2024 requesting to sever a parcel of land having a lot area of approximately 3,274 m² from 1 Blake Avenue to be added to 90 St. Paul Avenue BE APPROVED subject to Appendix A - Conditions of Consent, attached to Report 2024-354; THAT the reasons for approval of B21-2024 are as follows: the proposed consent has regard for the matters under Section 51(24) of the Planning Act, is suitable for the lands, in the public interest, and would not result in adverse impacts on surrounding properties; and, THAT pursuant to Section 53(17)-(18.2) 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 2024-354.”
Moved by Mark Simpson, seconded by Tamara Cupoli
Carried Unanimously
THAT minor variance application A27-2024 seeking relief from Section 7.3.2.1.1 to permit a lot area of 449 m² for the severed lot, whereas 450 m² is otherwise required, BE APPROVED; THAT minor variance application A27-2024 seeking relief from Section 7.3.2.1.2 to permit a lot width of 12.19 m for the severed lot, whereas 15 m is otherwise required, BE APPROVED; THAT the reasons for the approval of the minor variance application are as follows: the proposed variance is in keeping with the general intent and purpose of the Zoning By-law and the Official Plan, and the relief requested is considered minor in nature and desirable for the appropriate development and use of the subject lands; and, THAT consent application B22-2024 seeking to create a property with a lot area of 449 m² and a lot frontage of 12.19 m BE APPROVED subject to Appendix A - Conditions of Consent, attached to Report 2024-365; THAT the reasons for the approval of B22-2024 are as follows: the proposed consent has regard for the matters under Section 51(24) of the Planning Act and Staff are satisfied that the proposed development is desirable and compatible with the surrounding area and will not result in adverse impacts on surrounding properties. The application is in conformity with the general intent and policies of the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw; and, THAT pursuant to Section 45(8)-(8.2) and Section 53(17)-(18.2) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P .13, the following statement SHALL BE INCLUDED in th
Moved by Virginia Kershaw, seconded by Mike Bodnar
Carried Unanimously
THAT Consent application B23-2024 requesting to sever the subject lands municipally addressed as 435 Elgin Street, BE APPROVED subject to the Conditions of Consent, attached to Report 2024-362 as Appendix A; THAT the reason(s) for approval of B23-2024 are as follows: having regard for the matters under Section 51 (24) of the Planning Act, Staff is satisfied that the proposed consent application is desirable and compatible with the surrounding area and will not result in adverse impacts on surrounding properties; and, THAT pursuant to Section 53(17)-(18.2) 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 No. 2024-362.”
Moved by Mark Simpson, seconded by Tamara Cupoli
Carried Unanimously
THAT the minutes of the May 1, 2024 meeting of the Committee of Adjustment BE APPROVED.
Moved by Tamara Cupoli, seconded by Mark Simpson
Carried
A. THAT application A23-2024 seeking relief from Section 7.2.2.1.6 of Zoning By-Law 160-90 to permit a rear yard setback of 4.7 m, whereas 7.5 m is otherwise required, BE APPROVED; B. THAT the reason(s) for approval of the minor variance are as follows: the proposed variances are in keeping with the general intent of the Official Plan and Zoning By-law 160-90, the relief requested is considered minor in nature and is 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 2024-370.”
Moved by Mark Simpson, seconded by Tamara Cupoli
Carried Unanimously
A. THAT minor variance application A25-2024 seeking relief from Section 6.18.3.8 of Zoning By-law 160-90 to permit a driveway width of 1.87 m, whereas a minimum of 2.4 m is otherwise required, BE APPROVED; B. THAT minor variance application A25-2024 seeking relief from Section 6.18.7.8 of Zoning By-law 160-90 to permit 0 parking spaces, whereas a minimum of 1 parking space is otherwise required for a single detached dwelling unit, BE APPROVED; C. THAT the reasons for the approval of the minor variance are as follows: the proposed variance is in keeping with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan and Zoning By-law, the relief requested is considered minor in nature, and desirable for the appropriate development of the subject lands; and, D. 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 2024-369.”
Moved by Tamara Cupoli, seconded by Mark Simpson
Carried Unanimously
A. THAT Consent application B21-2024 requesting to sever a parcel of land having a lot area of approximately 3,274 m² from 1 Blake Avenue to be added to 90 St. Paul Avenue BE APPROVED subject to Appendix A - Conditions of Consent, attached to Report 2024- 354; B. THAT the reasons for approval of B21-2024 are as follows: the proposed consent has regard for the matters under Section 51(24) of the Planning Act, is suitable for the lands, in the public interest, and would not result in adverse impacts on surrounding properties; and, C. THAT pursuant to Section 53(17)-(18.2) 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 2024-354.”
Moved by Mark Simpson, seconded by Tamara Cupoli
Carried Unanimously
A. THAT minor variance application A27-2024 seeking relief from Section 7.3.2.1.1 to permit a lot area of 449 m² for the severed lot, whereas 450 m² is otherwise required, BE APPROVED; B. THAT minor variance application A27-2024 seeking relief from Section 7.3.2.1.2 to permit a lot width of 12.19 m for the severed lot, whereas 15 m is otherwise required, BE APPROVED; C. THAT the reasons for the approval of the minor variance application are as follows: the proposed variance is in keeping with the general intent and purpose of the Zoning By-law and the Official Plan, and the relief requested is considered minor in nature and desirable for the appropriate development and use of the subject lands; and, D. THAT consent application B22-2024 seeking to create a property with a lot area of 449 m² and a lot frontage of 12.19 m BE 9 APPROVED subject to Appendix A - Conditions of Consent, attached to Report 2024-365; E. THAT the reasons for the approval of B22-2024 are as follows: the proposed consent has regard for the matters under Section 51(24) of the Planning Act and Staff are satisfied that the proposed development is desirable and compatible with the surrounding area and will not result in adverse impacts on surrounding properties. The application is in conformity with the general intent and policies of the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw; and, F. THAT pursuant to Section 45(8)-(8.2) and Section 53(17)-(18.2) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P .13, the following statement SHA
Moved by Virginia Kershaw, seconded by Mike Bodnar
Carried Unanimously
A. THAT Consent application B23-2024 requesting to sever the subject lands municipally addressed as 435 Elgin Street, BE APPROVED subject to the Conditions of Consent, attached to Report 2024-362 as Appendix A; B. THAT the reason(s) for approval of B23-2024 are as follows: having regard for the matters under Section 51 (24) of the Planning Act, Staff is satisfied that the proposed consent application is desirable and compatible with the surrounding area and will not result in adverse impacts on surrounding properties; and, C. THAT pursuant to Section 53(17)-(18.2) 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 No. 2024- 362.”
Moved by Mark Simpson, seconded by Tamara Cupoli
Carried Unanimously

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