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APPLICATION FOR A ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT - SUBMITTED BY INNOVATIVE PLANNING SOLUTIONS INC. ON BEHALF OF TONLU HOLDINGS LIMITED - 17 AND 27 JACOB'S TERRACE (WARD 8) (FILE D30-013-2021)
Darren Vella from Innovative Planning Solutions Inc. advised that the purpose of the Public Meeting is to review an application for a Zoning By-law Amendment submitted by Innovative Planning Solutions on behalf of Tonlu Holdings Ltd., for lands known municipally as 17 and 27 Jacob's Terrace.
Mr. Vella discussed slides concerning the following topics:
* The site context and surrounding areas;
* The proposed location in proximity to heritage attributes;
* Photographs of the current site location;
* The Official Plan designation for the subject lands;
* The current zoning and proposed rezoning;
* A conceptual elevation of the proposed development;
* A rendering illustrating the development proposal;
* The statistics of the proposed development;
* Photographs of pedestrian focused social spaces and new community space;
* The community consultation process; and
* A summary of the application.
Michelle Banfield, Director of Development Services provided an update concerning the status of the application. She reviewed the public comments received during the neighbourhood meeting. She advised that the primary planning and land use matters are currently being reviewed by the Technical Review Team. Ms. Banfield discussed the anticipated timelines for the staff report regarding the proposed application.
Ward 8 Councillor, J. Harris asked questions of clarification to Mr. Vella and City staff and received responses.
VERBAL COMMENTS:
1. Christine Cezar, 19 Granville Street discussed her concerns related to the amount of parking spaces in the proposed development and that no discussion about the parking for the businesses, their employees and patrons are noted in the development proposal. Ms. Cezar explained that she felt this large development would increase the amount of traffi...
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