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APPLICATION FOR ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT - 196 AND 202 DUNLOP STREET WEST (WARD 2) (FILE: D30-013-2024)
Nick Skerratt, representative from Innovative Planning Solutions advised that the purpose of the Public Meeting is to review an application for a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment for lands known municipally as 196 and 202 Dunlop Street West, Barrie.
Mr. Skerratt, Innovative Planning Solutions Representative discussed slides concerning the following topics:
• The site context of the subject lands and the surrounding dwellings in the area;
• The existing land use designation and zoning for the subject site;
• The development concept;
• The purpose of the proposed zoning by-law amendment;
• An overview and architectural drawing of the proposed site plan;
• An overview of the Policy Context and Site Specific Provisions; and
• The rationale for the proposed development and key studies.
Tyler Butler, Planner from the Development Services Department, provided an update concerning the application's status. He advised that the primary planning and land use matters are currently being reviewed by the City Staff. Mr. Butler commented on the public's concerns, which will be addressed in the staff report which will be available in Q4.
Members of Committee asked a number of questions to City staff and received responses.
VERBAL COMMENTS:
Ann Stroffregen, 11 Frances Street North, advised that she was not in favour of the development and outlined concerns relating to tree canopy, care of trees currently there, balconies and set back. Ms. Stroffregen indicated she has the same concerns for the 204 Dunlop Street West matter.