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APPLICATION FOR ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT - 377 BIG BAY POINT ROAD (WARD 9) (FILE: D30-026-2022)
Brandi Clement of The Jones Consulting Group advised that the purpose of the Public Meeting is to review an Application for a Zoning By-law Amendment submitted by The Jones Consulting Group on behalf of Big Bay 4 Inc. for lands known municipally as 377 Big Bay Point Road, Barrie.
Ms. Clement discussed slides concerning the following topics:
* An aerial view of the subject lands and a summary of the site characteristics, including lot area, frontage and depth, and the prior use of the site;
* An overview of the surrounding land uses and associated densities;
* The Draft Plan of Subdivision for the proposed preliminary development concept;
* Renderings of the proposed preliminary development concept;
* The Planning Applications submitted with respect to the development;
* The proposed development's conformity with The Provincial Policy Statement 2020 and A Place to Grow: Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe;
* The subject lands designation under the existing and proposed Official Plan;
* An overview of the current Zoning of the site and the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment;
* The engineering being considered for the proposed development, including storm drainage design, grading and retaining walls, water infrastructure, and sanitary servicing;
* Landscape considerations for the proposed development, including tree preservation, a tiered retaining wall, and an enhanced planting plan; and
* An overview of traffic and parking considerations, including site access, traffic analysis, sight distance, a Vehicle Swept Path Analysis, and the total number of parking spaces.
Ward 9 Councillor, S. Morales asked questions of staff and received responses.
VERBAL COMMENTS:
1. Judy Beck, 74 Ward Drive, commented that she has lived in the area of the proposed development for 27 years. She disputed the statement by Ms. Clement indicating that there were no natural he...
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