Planning and Land Use Committee - 10 Sep 2015 - Agenda - Html

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AGENDA

  PLANNING AND LAND USE COMMITTEE

  MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 10, 2015, AT 9:00 A.M.

COUNCIL CHAMBERS

CITY HALL, 1 CENTENNIAL SQUARE

 

 

 

 

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

 

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

 

ADOPTION OF MINUTES

 

 

1.

 

Minutes from the meeting held on August 27, 2015.

2015_08_27_PLUC_Minutes

 

 

 

 

DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION REPORTS

 

 

2.

 

Heritage Designation Application No. 000153 for 727-729 Johnson Street

--J. Tinney, Director - Sustainable Planning and Community Development

 

An application to designate the exterior of the property as a Municipal Heritage Site.

 

Staff Recommendation: That Council consider declining the application.

 

Heritage Designation 000153_727-729 Johnson Street_Report

 

Late_Revised Motion _Heritage Designation 000153_729-729 Johnson Street

 

Heritage Designation_000153 727-729 Johnson Street_Presentation

 

 

 

 

POLICY REPORTS

 

 

3.

 

Mandatory Seismic Upgrading Bylaw

--J. Tinney, Director - Sustainable Planning and Community Development

 

A report proposing amendments to the Provincial Building Act that would allow the City of Victoria to require seismic upgrading to vulnerable buildings.

 

Staff Recommendation: That Council consider advocating to the Province for a location-specific regulation within the British Columbia Building Act that would allow the City of Victoria to require mandatory seismic upgrading.

 

 

Mandatory Seismic Upgrading Bylaw_Report

 

Mandatory Seismic Upgrading Presentation

 

 

 

 

4.

 

Delegated Authority and Exemptions for Development Permits

--J. Tinney, Director - Sustainable Planning and Community Development

 

A report proposing amendments to the Official Community Plan (OCP) to exempt minor forms of development from requiring development permits within specific areas and to allow delegation of authority to staff to review and approve certain development permits and heritage alteration permits.

 

Staff Recommendation: That Council consider the Staff recommendations.

 

Delegated Authority and Exemptions for Development Permits_Report

 

Attachment 1 - Proposed Development Permit Exemptions

 

Attachment 2 - Recommended DP Application Types

 

Attachment 3 - Sample Photos and Plans

 

Attachment 4 - GPC Staff Report (June 7, 2012) and Council Minutes

 

Attachment 6 - PLUC Staff Report (Sept 4, 2014) and Council Minutes

 

Attachment 5 - GPC Staff Report (Nov 8, 2013) and Council Minutes

 

Late Correspondence_Delegated Authority and Exemptions

 

DP Delegation and Exemptions Sept10 PLUC

 

 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

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