File #: TMP-16468    Version: Name:
Type: Item of Discussion Status: Received
File created: 5/27/2016 In control: Infrastructure, Investment, and Development Services Committee
On agenda: 6/8/2016 Final action: 6/8/2016
Title: INVESTIGATION - SHIPPING CONTAINERS FOR USE AS BUILDINGS, BUILDING ADDITIONS AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURES The Committee met and discussed the memorandum from S. Naylor, Director of Planning Services dated June 8, 2016 regarding Shipping Containers for Use as Buildings, Building Additions and Accessory Structures. A. Gameiro, Zoning Administrative Officer, provided an overview concerning the investigations to date related to the use of shipping containers as building, building additions and accessory structures. Members of the Committee asked several questions related to the information provided and received responses from City staff. Staff advised that they would be reporting back to the Committee with pros and cons that could be presented at a Public Meeting for part of an amendment to both the Zoning By-law and Site Plan Control By-law to incorporate possible regulations for shipping containers. (16-G-070) (Item for Discussion 8.1, April 4, 2016) (File: D00)
Attachments: 1. Memo 2016 06 08 Shipping Containers.pdf
Related files: 16-G-070

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INVESTIGATION - SHIPPING CONTAINERS FOR USE AS BUILDINGS, BUILDING ADDITIONS AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURES

 

The Committee met and discussed the memorandum from S. Naylor, Director of Planning Services dated June 8, 2016 regarding Shipping Containers for Use as Buildings, Building Additions and Accessory Structures.  A. Gameiro, Zoning Administrative Officer, provided an overview concerning the investigations to date related to the use of shipping containers as building, building additions and accessory structures.  

 

Members of the Committee asked several questions related to the information provided and received responses from City staff. Staff advised that they would be reporting back to the Committee with pros and cons that could be presented at a Public Meeting for part of an amendment to both the Zoning By-law and Site Plan Control By-law to incorporate possible regulations for shipping containers.  (16-G-070) (Item for Discussion 8.1, April 4, 2016) (File: D00)