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MeetingsMon, Mar 20, 2017

Regular Council

AgendaMinutes

Summary

  • Approved Greater Victoria Public Library 2017 operating budget; Langford's share $1,825,747 (GVPL).
  • Gave three readings to Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1683, authorizing borrowing up to $10,000,000 (Bylaw 1683).
  • Gave first reading to rezone 2762/2768 Claude Rd to MU2 for a 10-storey, 117-unit building (Bylaw 1681).
  • Issued variance to reduce required parking for 209-unit apartment from 366 to 289 spaces (2000 Hannington Rd).

Decisions

What council voted on, in agenda order.

12 decisions
  • Issued a variance permit for 881 Klahanie Drive allowing larger deck projection and reduced setbacks.

    6.a · Development Variance Permit - DVP17-0001 - 881 Klahanie Dr

    Moved by Blackwell, seconded by Szpak
  • Issued a variance permit for 2000 Hannington Road reducing required parking for the 209-unit apartment.

    6.b · Development Variance Permit - DVP17-0002 - 2000 Hannington Rd

    Moved by Blackwell, seconded by Sifert
  • Directed staff to consider reducing 2267 Nicklaus rear setback from 6 m to 5.6 m.

    7.a · Reports - Application for a Variance of the Rear Building Setback Regulations to Permit an Existing Single Family Dwelling and a Rear Deck at 2267 Nicklaus Drive (DVP17-0003) - Staff Report (Planning)

    Moved by Szpak, seconded by Sifert
  • Approved the Greater Victoria Public Library 2017 operating budget.

    7.c · Reports - Greater Victoria Public Library 2017 Final Budget - Staff Report (Finance)

    Moved by Sahlstrom, seconded by Szpak
  • Directed staff to consider variances allowing septic and water holding tanks at 2023 Millstream Road.

    7.d · Reports - Application for Development Variance Permit to Allow a Development with a Septic Tank and a Water Holding Tank at 2023 Millstream Road (DVP17-0004) - Staff Report (Planning)

    Moved by Blackwell, seconded by Szpak
  • Gave three readings to the revenue anticipation borrowing bylaw.

    7.f · Reports - Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw - Bylaw No. 1683 - Staff Report (Finance)

    Moved by Sahlstrom, seconded by Sifert
  • Gave first, second and third readings to the McCallum Road closure bylaw.

    7.g · Reports - Closure and Disposition of a Portion of McCallum Road - Staff Report (Land Development)

    Moved by Sahlstrom, seconded by Sifert
  • Gave first, second and third readings to the McCallum Road closure bylaw.

    8.a · Bylaws - Bylaw NO. 1671 "Road Closure Bylaw No. 1671, 2017" (First, Second AND Third Readings)

    Moved by Blackwell, seconded by Sifert
  • Gave first reading to the zoning bylaw amendment for 592 Phelps Avenue.

    8.b · Bylaws - Bylaw NO. 1679 "Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 475, (592 Phelps Ave), 2017" (First Reading)

    Moved by Blackwell, seconded by Szpak
  • Gave first reading to the zoning bylaw amendment for 2762 and 2768 Claude Road.

    8.c · Bylaws - Bylaw NO. 1681 "Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 477, (2762 and 2768 Claude Rd), 2017" (First Reading)

    Moved by Blackwell, seconded by Szpak
  • Gave first, second and third readings to the revenue anticipation borrowing bylaw.

    8.d · Bylaws - Bylaw NO. 1683 "Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1683, 2017" (First, Second AND Third Readings)

    Moved by Sahlstrom, seconded by Szpak
  • Gave first reading to the zoning bylaw omnibus amendment updating various general regulations.

    8.e · Bylaws - Bylaw NO. 1685 "Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 480, (Omnibus No. 46 - Various Amendments to General Regulations), 2017" (First Reading)

    Moved by Szpak, seconded by Seaton

Agenda

21 items · select one for details, debate and documents

Summary

The Chair called the meeting to order.

Call to Order

Summary

Council approved the meeting agenda as presented.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor L. Seaton

That Council approve the agenda as presented.

AgendaProcedural
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Section 3

Summary

Council approved the minutes of the March 6, 2017 regular meeting.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor L. Szpak

That Council approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held on March 6, 2017.

MinutesProcedural
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Section 4

Summary

Council received and acknowledged a donated quilt square from Lisa Burrows for the CRD's 50th anniversary.

PresentationCommunity

Summary

No public participation was recorded.

Public Participation
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Section 6

Summary

Council issued Development Variance Permit DVP17-0001 to allow increased deck projection and reduced side setbacks at 881 Klahanie Drive.

Location

881 Klahanie Drive

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor D. Blackwell

That Development Variance Permit No. DVP17-0001 be issued by the Council for the City of Langford to Aaron Flaig of Pacific East Developments Limited on behalf of Base Pacific Developments Ltd for Lot 12 at 881 Klahanie Drive subject to the terms and conditions as outlined.

Documents (1)

Development Variance Permit application package for 881 Klahanie Drive (DVP17-0001) including the draft permit and Notice of Intention to consider issuance at the March 20, 2017 Council meeting.

Applicant: Aaron Flaig, Pacific East Developments LimitedLocation: 881 Klahanie Drive, Lot 12Requested variances: deck projection limit increased from 1 m to 2 m; interior side setback 3 m → 2 m; exterior side setback 4 m → 3 mDeadline for written submissions to Administrator: Wednesday, March 15, 2017; Council consideration: March 20, 2017
City of Langford

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Notice of Intention to Consider Issuance of a Development Variance Permit

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DVPSetbackDeck

Summary

Council issued Development Variance Permit DVP17-0002 to permit reduced parking for a 209-unit apartment at 2000 Hannington Road with visitor space requirements.

Location

2000 Hannington Road

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor D. Blackwell

That Development Variance Permit No. DVP17-0002 be issued by the Council for the City of Langford to Devin Marlowe of Ecoasis Development LLP on behalf of BM Highlander Development Ltd for the property located at 2000 Hannington Rd subject to the terms and conditions as outlined.

Documents (1)

Development Variance Permit application package for 2000 Hannington Road (DVP17-0002) including the draft permit and Notice of Intention to reduce required off-street parking for a proposed 209-unit apartment.

Applicant: Devin Marlowe, Ecoasis Development LLP (on behalf of BM Highlander Development Ltd)Location: 2000 Hannington RdRequested variance: reduce required off-street parking from 366 spaces to 289 spaces for a 209-unit apartmentCondition: minimum of 18 spaces allocated for visitor use; submissions due by March 15, 2017 for Council meeting on March 20, 2017
Development Variance Permit (DVP17-0002)

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Notice of Intention to Consider Issuance of a Development Variance Permit

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DVPParking
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Summary

Council directed staff to proceed with consideration of a variance to reduce the rear building setback at 2267 Nicklaus Drive.

Location

2267 Nicklaus Drive

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor L. Szpak

That Council direct staff to proceed with consideration of the variance for 2267 Nicklaus Drive (Section 6.95.09(b) from 6 m to 5.60 m).

Documents (1)

Planning staff report assessing an application to reduce the rear yard building setback to permit an existing newly constructed single-family dwelling and rear deck at 2267 Nicklaus Drive (DVP17-0003), including appendices (survey, photos, hardship letter, maps).

Applicant/Owner: Cliff Dueck; Civic address: 2267 Nicklaus Drive; Lot size: 629 m2Proposed rear yard setback: 5.60 m vs required 6.0 m (deck projects to 4.65 m)Board of Variance granted a height variance from 9.0 m to 9.4 m; Board referred setback variance to CouncilOptions presented: direct staff to proceed with consideration of variance (6.95.09(b) varied 6 m → 5.60 m) or reject application
Staff Report: Application for a Variance of the Rear Building Setback (DVP17-0003) – 2267 Nicklaus Drive

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PURPOSE

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BACKGROUND

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Table 1: Site Data

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SITE AND SURROUNDING AREA

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Table 3: Proposal

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OPTIONS

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Concurrence

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DVPSetbackPlanning

Summary

Council received the report on the Capital District Regional Growth Strategy for information.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor D. Blackwell

That Council receive this report for information.

Documents (1)

Planning staff report summarizing the 2016 CRD Regional Growth Strategy (Bylaw 4017), municipal referral responses, implications of acceptance vs non-acceptance under the Local Government Act, and options for Council direction; includes an appendix of municipal letters/resolutions.

Bylaw referenced: CRD Regional Growth Strategy No. 1, 2016 (Bylaw 4017)Referral period and responses: municipalities were asked to accept or not accept; several municipalities objected (various appended letters)Legislative references: Section 436/439 of the Local Government Act regarding referral and dispute resolution (binding vs non-binding processes)City of Langford resolution: Council accepted Bylaw 4017 at Special Meeting on January 24, 2017 (letter included in appendices)
Staff Report: Capital Regional District Regional Growth Strategy — Acceptance and Non-Acceptance of Bylaw 4017

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Regional Growth StrategyPlanning

Summary

Council approved the Greater Victoria Public Library 2017 Operating Budget.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor M. Sahlstrom

That Council approve the Greater Victoria Public Library 2017 Operating Budget.

Documents (1)

Finance/administration staff report presenting the Greater Victoria Public Library 2017 final budget for Council consideration and any municipal contribution/implications.

Document: Greater Victoria Public Library 2017 Final Budget (presented to Council March 20, 2017)Appears in agenda as Staff Report (Finance) at p.100Intended action: review/approve or provide comment for municipal budget inclusion
Staff Report: Greater Victoria Public Library 2017 Final Budget

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Budget at a Glance

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2017 Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan (Final)

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2017 Municipal Contributions (Final)

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2017 Municipal Per Capita Contributions

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Notes to 2017 Budget - Part 1 of 2

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Notes to 2017 Budget - Part 2 of 2

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LibraryBudgetFinance

Summary

Council directed staff to proceed with consideration of variances to allow septic and water holding tanks for the development at 2023 Millstream Road, subject to conditions.

Location

2023 Millstream Road

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor D. Blackwell

That Council direct staff to proceed with consideration of the variances for 2023 Millstream Road (to allow servicing by septic and water holding tanks) subject to the terms and conditions as outlined.

Documents (1)

Planning staff report regarding a Development Variance Permit (DVP17-0004) to permit a development at 2023 Millstream Road with a septic tank and a water holding tank, outlining the proposal, requirements and recommendations.

Application: DVP17-0004 for 2023 Millstream RoadProposal involves use of a septic tank and a water holding tank for the developmentReport located in agenda as Staff Report (Planning) on p.112
Staff Report: Application for Development Variance Permit DVP17-0004 – 2023 Millstream Road

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BACKGROUND

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COUNCIL POLICY

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COMMENTS

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DVPSanitaryServicing

Summary

Council appointed Deputy Director of Planning Leah Stohmann as Approving Officer and confirmed Deputy Approving Officers.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor L. Seaton

That Council approve Deputy Director of Planning Leah Stohmann to be appointed as Approving Officer effective March 20th, 2017, and that Land Development Technicians Daryl Minifie, James Oliver and Robert Dykstra remain as Deputy Approving Officers.

Documents (1)

Administration staff report recommending appointments for Corporate/Approving Officer roles and authorized signatories.

Document addresses appointment of Approving/Corporate Officer roles (Staff Report - Administration)Listed on agenda at p.120Typical actions include appointment of corporate services staff and alternates as authorized signatories
Staff Report: Approving Officer Appointments

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AppointmentsAdministration

Summary

Council gave three readings to Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1683, 2017.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor M. Sahlstrom

That Council give three readings to 'Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1683, 2017'.

Documents (1)

Finance staff report regarding the proposed Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw (Bbylaw No. 1683) to allow short-term borrowing for municipal cashflow purposes.

Subject: Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1683 (Staff Report - Finance)Appears at agenda p.122 and supports bylaw readings later in the packageTypical content: authority and justification for short-term borrowing (no specific dollar value printed here)
Staff Report

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BylawBorrowingFinance

Summary

Council gave readings to McCallum Road Closure Bylaw No. 1671 (first, second and third readings).

Location

Portion of McCallum Road

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor M. Sahlstrom

That Council give McCallum Road Closure Bylaw No. 1671 first, second and third readings.

Documents (1)

Land Development staff report proposing the closure and disposition of a portion of McCallum Road, describing the parcel, rationale and recommended process.

Subject: closure/disposition of a portion of McCallum Road (Staff Report - Land Development)Listed on agenda at p.123Process typically involves Council approval to initiate closure and disposition procedures
Staff Report: Closure and Disposition of a Portion of McCallum Road

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Road ClosureBylawLand Development
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Section 8

Summary

Council gave Bylaw No. 1671 first, second and third readings.

Location

Portion of McCallum Road

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor D. Blackwell

That Council give Bylaw No. 1671 First, Second and Third Reading.

Documents (1)

Text of Road Closure Bylaw No. 1671, 2017 presented for First, Second and Third Readings.

Bylaw number: 1671 (Road Closure Bylaw No. 1671, 2017)Listed for readings in agenda under item 8.a (p.126)Purpose: closure of specified road dedication (full legal text included)
BYLAW NO. 1671 — Road Closure Bylaw No. 1671, 2017

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BylawRoad Closure

Summary

Council gave Bylaw No. 1679 First Reading.

Location

592 Phelps Avenue

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor D. Blackwell

That Council give Bylaw No. 1679 First Reading.

Documents (1)

Zoning amendment Bylaw No. 1679 to rezone 592 Phelps Avenue (Amendment No. 475) presented for First Reading.

Bylaw number: 1679 (Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 475)Subject property: 592 Phelps AveListed as First Reading on the agenda (p.129)
BYLAW NO. 1679 — Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 475 (592 Phelps Ave), 2017

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BylawZoningPlanning

Summary

Council gave Bylaw No. 1681 First Reading.

Location

2762 Claude Road

2768 Claude Road

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor D. Blackwell

That Council give Bylaw No. 1681 First Reading.

Documents (1)

Zoning amendment Bylaw No. 1681 to rezone 2762 and 2768 Claude Road (Amendment No. 477) presented for First Reading.

Bylaw number: 1681 (Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 477)Subject properties: 2762 and 2768 Claude RdListed as First Reading on the agenda (p.132)
BYLAW NO. 1681 — Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 477 (2762 & 2768 Claude Rd), 2017

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CITY OF LANGFORD

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BylawZoningPlanning

Summary

Council gave Bylaw No. 1683 First, Second and Third Reading.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor M. Sahlstrom

That Council give Bylaw No. 1683 First, Second and Third Reading.

Documents (1)

Text of Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1683, 2017 presented for First, Second and Third Readings (short-term borrowing bylaw).

Bylaw number: 1683 (Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1683, 2017)Listed for readings in agenda under item 8.d (p.140)Purpose: authorize short-term borrowing to meet expenditure requirements
BYLAW NO. 1683 — Revenue Anticipation Borrowing Bylaw No. 1683, 2017

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BylawBorrowingFinance

Summary

Council gave Bylaw No. 1685 First Reading.

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor L. Szpak

That Council give Bylaw No. 1685 First Reading.

Documents (1)

Zoning amendment Bylaw No. 1685 (Amendment No. 480, Omnibus No.46) containing various general regulation amendments presented for First Reading.

Bylaw number: 1685 (Langford Zoning Bylaw, Amendment No. 480)Described as Omnibus No.46 – various amendments to general regulationsListed as First Reading on the agenda (p.141)
Staff Report to Council

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Appendix A — Special Wine Store Licence Auctions — Licence Application Information - Part 1 of 3

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Appendix A — Special Wine Store Licence Auctions — Licence Application Information - Part 2 of 3

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Appendix A — Special Wine Store Licence Auctions — Licence Application Information - Part 3 of 3

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CITY OF LANGFORD

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BylawZoningRegulations

Summary

Council resolved to move into a closed (in-camera) session to consider confidential property and road improvement matters under Section 90(1)(e) and (k).

Motions (1)

PassedMoved by Councillor L. Szpak

a) That it is the opinion of Council that the public interest requires that persons other than members of Council and Officers be excluded from the meeting to consider confidential information regarding property matters and road improvements under Section 90 (1) (e) and (k) of the Community Charter. b) That Council continues the meeting in closed session.

In CameraConfidential

Summary

The Chair adjourned the meeting at 5:41 pm.

Motions (1)

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The Chair adjourned the meeting at 5:41 pm.

Adjournment