Agenda Package - City of Vernon

THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF VERNON
INTERNAL MEMORANDUM
TO: L. Gous, CAo
PC: K. Flick, Manager, Planning & Building
P. Bridal, CorPorate Officer
FROM: D. Strachan, Planning Assistant
DATE: January 13,2OtI
FILE: DVPOO211
SIJBJECT: DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE PERMIT #DVPOO211 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED
BY COUNCIL (Figures 1-6 Attached)
At its Regular Meeting of January ro,zoLL, Council deferred consideration of the variance application and
passed the following resolution, requesting that additional site information be collected and that the
Advisory planning Board (APB) review the application in light of that information:
,THAT council request staff and the Advisory Planning Board provide further information to council
regarding projected view lines, as well as projected height and impact on adjacent parcels as they relate
to this application."
On January LI, Z}tl-staff attempted to contact the five adjacent neighbours in order to take photographs
and prepare the requested information. Three of the neighbours granted staff access to their property
and photos were taken from the neighbouring properties to the south (Figure 1), east (Figure 2)and north
(Figure 3) of the subject property. Staff were unable to contact the neighbours to the north-east and
south-east. ln addition to the three photos collected from the neighbouring properties, photos were also
taken from the south (rigure 4) and north (Figure 5) ends of the adjacent lane. The points from which the
photos were taken and the orientations of the photos have been shown on an aerial photograph attached
as Figure 6, on each of the five photos (Figures 1--5) red arrows were added depicting the height of the
proposed secondarY building'
Staff made a verbal presentation along with the photos (Figures 1--6) to the APB at its January LL,2otl
meeting. Following review of the additional information, the APB passed the following resolution:
"THAT the Advisory planning Board recommends Council deny the Development Variance Permit
Application submitted by Renee Shier for the southerly 73 feet of Lot L2, measured along the easterly and
westerly boundaries of said Lot, Section 35, Tp. 9, ODYD (zg}s - 17th Street) to vary the allowable number
of storeys from one to two for a secondary building with a secondary suite on a single family residential
property because of the neighbours' concerns indicating the proposed two storey building would
negatively impact the neighbouring properties'"
Dean Strachan, MCIP
Planning Assistant
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