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MINOR VARIANCE APPLICATION: A45/23 - 38 CATHERINE DRIVE
APPLICANT:
Springwater Engineering Ltd. c/o Wil Eisses on behalf of Tomas Fernando.
PURPOSE:
This application, if granted by the Committee of Adjustment, will serve to permit an increase in lot coverage allowed for existing accessory structures.
The applicant is seeking the following minor variance(s):
1. To recognize a lot coverage of 12% for all accessory buildings, whereas the Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw 2009-141, under Section 5.3.5(h), permits a maximum total lot coverage of 10% for all accessory buildings.
REPRESENTATION:
Wil Eisses, Applicant
INTERESTED PERSONS:
Steve Steinberg
WRITTEN COMMENTS RECEIVED:
Development Services - Planning: Comments dated September 26, 2023
Development Services - Transportation Planning: Comments dated September 19, 2023
Development Services - Parks Planning: Comments dated September 19, 2023
Development Services - Approvals Branch: No comments
Building Services: Comments dated September 19, 2023
Finance Department: DCA comments dated September 15, 2023
Alectra Utilities: Comments dated September 12, 2023
DISCUSSION:
Wil Eisses, the applicant provided an overview of the application. Ms. Eisses advised that there is currently a shed and a pavilion in the rear yard and combined they cover 12% of the lot whereas a maximum of 10% lot coverage is permitted.
The Secretary-Treasurer read a summary of all comments received to date.
The Committee opened discussion to the public. There were no comments from the public.
APPLICATION DECISION:
Moved by: A. Butcher-Milne
Seconded by: C. Phillips
That minor variance application A45/23 concerning 38 Catherine Drive be approved with the conditions outlined by City staff.
The Committee voted on the motion, and the motion was CARRIED.