PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

 

Tuesday, 2016 July 26

 

A Public Hearing (Zoning) was held in the Council Chamber, Burnaby City Hall, 4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, B.C. on Tuesday, 2016 July 26 at 7:00 p.m.

 

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

 

 

 

 

PRESENT:

His Worship, Mayor Derek R. Corrigan

Councillor Pietro Calendino

Councillor Sav Dhaliwal

Councillor Dan Johnston

Councillor Colleen Jordan

Councillor Anne Kang

Councillor Paul McDonell

Councillor Nick Volkow

Councillor James Wang

 

 

 

 

STAFF:

Mr. Lou Pelletier, Director Planning and Building

Mr. Ed Kozak, Assistant Director Current Planning

Ms. Kate O’Connell, Deputy City Clerk

Ms. Nikolina Vracar, Administrative Officer

 

            Acting Mayor, Councillor Johnston, called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

 

            His Worship Mayor Derek R. Corrigan arrived at 7:03 p.m. and assumed the Chair.

 

 

ZONING BYLAW AMENDMENTS

 

 

 

1)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 28, 2016 – BYLAW NO. 13628

 

 

 

 

Rez. #16-26

                                               

5105/5115/5127/5137/5159/5171/5181   McKee   Street   and   7987   Royal Oak Avenue

 

From:  R4 Residential District

 

To:       R12S Residential District

                                   

The purpose of the area rezoning for the north side of 5100 block of McKee Street is to allow for single and/or two-family dwellings on lots in accordance with the R12S Zoning District.

 

The Advisory Planning Commission advised it supports the rezoning application.

 

One  letter was received in opposition to the proposed rezoning application:

 

Michael and Carole Graves, 5370 McKee Street , Burnaby

 

No speakers appeared before Council in support or opposition to the proposed zoning bylaw amendment.

 

MOVED BY councillor JOhnston    

SECONDED BY councillor Volkow    

 

THAT this Public Hearing for Rez. #16-26, Bylaw #13628 be terminated.

 

                                                                                     CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

2)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 24, 2016 – BYLAW NO. 13624

 

 

Rez. #15-14 

                                               

7062 Sperling Avenue

 

From:  R5 Residential District

 

To:       CD Comprehensive Development District (based on RM2 Multiple Family Residential District and Edmonds Town Centre Plan as guidelines, and in accordance with the development plan entitled “Fourplex 7062 Sperling Avenue, Burnaby, B.C.” prepared by TD Studio Inc.)

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of a three-storey, four unit multiple-family townhouse development with at-grade garage parking.

 

The Advisory Planning Commission advised it supports the rezoning application.

 

One letter was received in opposition to the proposed rezoning application:

 

Philip Tan, 7069 Sperling Street, Burnaby

 

 

 

 

MOVED BY councillor Johnston 

SECONDED BY councillor jordan

 

THAT this Public Hearing for Rez. #15-14, Bylaw #13624 be terminated.

 

                                                                                     CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

            MOVED BY COUNCILLOR VOLKOW

            SECONDED BY COUNCILLOR CALENDINO

           

            THAT the correspondence from Philip Tan received 2016 July 25 be

            REFERRED to the Traffic Safety Committee.

 

                                                                                                CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

3)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 25, 2016 – BYLAW NO. 13625

 

 

Rez. #15-36 

                                               

5177 Sidley Street

 

From:  R5 Residential District

 

To:       CD Comprehensive Development District (based on RM2 Multiple Family Residential District and Royal Oak Community Plan as guidelines, and in accordance with the development plan entitled “Multiple Family Residential Building, 5177 Sidley St., Burnaby” prepared by Wilson Chang Architect)

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of a four unit multiple-family townhouse development with enclosed parking at grade.

 

The Advisory Planning Commission advised it supports the rezoning application.

 

One letter was received in opposition to the proposed rezoning application:

 

Liang Quin Chen and Yan Rong Xie, 213-7227 Royal Oak Avenue, Burnaby

 

MOVED BY councillor Johnston   

SECONDED BY councillor Volkow

 

THAT this Public Hearing for Rez. #15-36, Bylaw #13625 be terminated.

 

                                                                                      CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

4)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 26, 2016 – BYLAW NO. 13626

 

 

Rez. #15-51 

                                               

2285 Willingdon, 4455, 4467 and 4483 Juneau Street

 

From:  M1 Manufacturing District

 

To:       CD Comprehensive Development District (based on the RM4s Multiple Family Residential District and Brentwood Town Centre Development Plan as guidelines, and in accordance with the development plan entitled “Juneau Street Rezoning Proposal” prepared by IBI Group Inc.)

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit construction of a 23-storey residential apartment building with ground oriented townhouses and underground parking.

 

The Advisory Planning Commission advised it supports the rezoning application.

 

No letters were received in response to the proposed rezoning application.

 

The following speaker appeared before Council and shared concerns regarding the rezoning application:

 

Edward Marchese, JS Auto Detail Ltd., 4437 Juneau Street, Burnaby, noted that he is not opposed to the rezoning, but stated concerns with the potential negative impact of the resulting construction on his auto detailing business. Mr. Marchese requested that the developer consider options to control or decrease construction related dust such as a wall and awning. The speaker further noted that construction workers parking around the development site will likely limit parking options for his customers making his business less accessible.

 

MOVED BY councillor johnston

SECONDED BY councillor JOrdan   

 

THAT this Public Hearing for Rez. #15-51, Bylaw #13626 be terminated.

 

                                                                                     CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

Council requested that any accommodations implemented by the developer to address dust and parking challenges be shared with Council for their information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 27, 2016 – BYLAW NO. 13627

 

 

Rez. #16-11 

                                               

3755 McGill Street

 

From:  CD Comprehensive Development District (based on RM4 Multiple Family Residential District, C1 Neighbourhood Commercial District, P5 Community Institutional District and R5 Residential District)

 

To:       Amended CD Comprehensive Development District (based on RM4 Multiple Family Residential District, C1 Neighbourhood Commercial District, P2 Administration and Assembly District, P5 Community Institutional District and R5 Residential District) and in accordance with the development plan entitled Seton Manor prepared by GS Sayers Engineering LTD.

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the installation of rooftop antennas and ancillary equipment.

 

The Advisory Planning Commission advised it supports the rezoning application.

 

Nine letters were received in response to the proposed rezoning application:

 

Charlene Janes, 3723 Trinity Street, Burnaby (5 submissions)

Gordon Guenter and Leanne Guenter, 3746 Eton Street, Burnaby

Jim Kozak, 324 Boundary Road North, Burnaby  

Dena Kae Beno, Seton Villa Retirement Centre, 3755 McGill Street, Burnaby (2 submissions)

 

The following speaker appeared before Council and spoke to the proposed zoning bylaw amendment:

 

Chad Marlatt, E-Comm 9-1-1, 120 - 720 Granville Street, Vancouver, offered to answer any questions or address any concerns raised by Council or attending delegations.

 

MOVED By councillor johnston   

SECONDED BY councillor Wang    

 

THAT this Public Hearing for Rez. #16-11, Bylaw #13627 be terminated.

 

                                                                                     CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

 

 

Council requested that staff respond to the technical questions submitted by Ms. Charlene Janes and that a copy of the response be circulated to Council for information.

 

MOVED BY councillor Johnston  

SECONDED BY councillor Mcdonell  

 

That this Public Hearing do now adjourn.

 

                                                                                                CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

The meeting adjourned at 7:17 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

________________________

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Derek Corrigan

MAYOR                  

Kate O’Connell

DEPUTY CITY CLERK

 

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