AGENDA - COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

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COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 1 CENTENNIAL SQUARE
The City of Victoria is located on the homelands of the Songhees Nation and Xwsepsum Nation
Meeting will recess for a lunch break between 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.

A.
TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

 

B.
INTRODUCTION OF LATE ITEMS

 

C.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA

 

D.
CONSENT AGENDA

 

E.
PRESENTATIONS

 

F.
LAND USE MATTERS

 

F.1
1824, 1900, 1907, 1908, 1924 and 2010 Store Street and 530 Chatham Street: Rezoning Application No. 00796 and Associated Official Community Plan Amendment (Downtown and Burnside)

This item has attachments. 
1.Report_530 Chatham REZ and OCP Amendment.pdf
2.Attachment A – Letter to Mayor and Council dated November 14, 2024.pdf
3.Attachment B – Council Resolution Review dated November 13, 2024.pdf
4.Attachment C - Revised plans date stamped November 21, 2024.pdf
5.Attachment D – COTW Report from the meeting held May 2, 2024.pdf
6.Attachment E – Correspondence and OCP Consultation Correspondence.pdf
7.Attachment F – Correspondence from the Gorge Waterway Initiative dated April 5, 2025.pdf
8.Attachment G – Appendix E Drawings dated November 13, 2024.pdf
9.Attachment H – SRW Drawings dated March 13, 2025.pdf

An update report regarding a Rezoning application and associated Official Community Plan (OCP) amendment for the property located at 824, 1900, 1907, 1908, 1924 and 2010 Store Street and 530 Chatham Street in order to rezone two city blocks from the currently zoned M-3 (Heavy Industrial District), M3-G (Government Heavy Industrial) and CA-3C (Old Town District) zones to a new comprehensive development zone to increase the density and height, and to allow residential and a variety of other uses. The report is recommending that the application proceed to bylaw readings and a public hearing be scheduled.


Update: The applicant has addressed the majority of conditions set by Council on May 16, 2024 but has revised the proposal which includes proposed deviations from the May 16, 2024 motion along with plan changes.  An update on the correspondence received from the opportunity for consultation on the OCP amendments is also provided.

G.
NEW BUSINESS

 

G.1
Council Member Motion: Request to Support Pursuit of a "Trustee Electoral Area" Model in SD61

This item has attachments. 
1.CMM_Trustee Electoral Model.pdf

A Council Member Motion regarding the implementation of a Trustee Electoral Area election model for electing school board trustees, and cooperation with the Township of Esquimalt in pursuing this model with the BC Minister of Education and Child Care.

G.2
Council Member Motion: Affordable Non-Market Housing Data and Targets

This item has attachments. 
1.CMM_Affordable Non-Market Housing Data and Targets.pdf

A Council Member Motion regarding the City's Housing Strategy Annual Review, and the necessity of breaking down the data for non-market housing types and targets to guide more effective advocacy to other levels of government to support people requiring non-market affordable housing and vulnerable people requiring very low-income housing.

H.
NOTICE OF MOTIONS

 

I.
CLOSED MEETING, IF REQUIRED

 

J.
ADJOURNMENT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

 
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