ADVISORY PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES

 

Thursday, 2015 November 12

 

A meeting of the Advisory Planning Commission was held in the Clerk's Committee Room, Burnaby City Hall, 4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, B.C. on Thursday, 2015 November 12 at 6:00 PM.

 

 

1.

CALL TO ORDER

 

 

 

 

 

PRESENT:

Mr. V. Ivancic, Chair

Mr. L. Myers, Vice Chair                                 

Mr. C. Henschel, Citizen Representative

Mr. A. Chua, Citizen Representative

Ms. S. Tsiknis, Citizen Representative

Mr. M. Foley, Parks, Recreation & Culture Commission Representative

 

 

 

 

ABSENT:

Mr. H. Dhatt, Citizen Representative

Ms. S. Campbell, Citizen Representative

Ms. J. Sodhi, Citizen Representative

 

 

 

 

STAFF:

Ms. E. Prior, Administrative Officer

Mr. E. Kozak Assistant Director Current Planning

 

            The Chair called the Open meeting to order at 6:05 p.m.

 

2.

MINUTES

 

 

1)

Meeting of the Advisory Planning Commission held on 2015 October 15

 

 

 

 

MOVED BY COMMISSIONER MYERS

SECONDED BY  COMMISSIONER TSIKNIS

 

THAT the minutes of the Advisory Planning Commission meeting held on 2015 October 15 be adopted.

 

CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

 

 

 

 

3.

ZONING BYLAW AMENDMENTS

 

 

1)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 31, 2015 – BYLAW NO. 13527

 

 

 

Rez. #12-21                                                             

 

1846, 1876, and 1904 Gilmore Avenue

 

From:  M1 Manufacturing District and M2 General Industrial District

 

To:       CD Comprehensive Development District (based on RM5s Multiple Family Residential District and Brentwood Town Centre Development Plan as guidelines and in accordance with the development plan entitled “1846, 1876 & 1904 Gilmore Avenue, Proposed Residential Development Gilmore Avenue, Burnaby, B.C.” prepared by Chris Dikeakos Architects Inc.)

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of a high-rise apartment tower over a ground oriented townhouse and amenity podium.

 

 

 

MOVED BY COMMISSIONER FOLEY 

SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER TSIKNIS 

 

THAT the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #12-21, Bylaw No.13527.

 

                                                                                                CARRIED

 

                                                                                                OPPOSED:  C. HENSCHEL

 

2)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 32, 2015 – BYLAW NO. 13528

 

 

 

Rez. #14-35

                                               

2338 and 2440 Madison Avenue

 

From:  M2 General Industrial District

 

To:       CD Comprehensive Development District (based on RM4s Multiple Family Residential District and Brentwood Town Centre Development Plan as guidelines and in accordance with the development plan entitled “Fulton House” prepared by Buttjes Architecture Inc.)

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of a 41 storey high-rise apartment tower with a ground oriented townhouses, underground and structured parking.

 

 

MOVED BY COMMISSIONER FOLEY

SECONDED BY  COMMISSIONER CHUA

 

THAT the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #14-35, Bylaw No. 13528.

 

                                                                                                CARRIED

 

                                                                                                OPPOSED:  C. HENSCHEL

 

3)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 33, 2015 – BYLAW NO. 13529

 

 

 

Rez. #14-29                                                                         

 

6960 Royal Oak Avenue

 

From:  M4 Special Industrial District

 

To:       CD Comprehensive Development District (based on C9 Urban Village Commercial District and Royal Oak Community Plan guidelines and the development plan entitled “Mix-Use Development, 6960-Royal Oak Avenue, Burnaby, B.C.” prepared by DF Architecture Inc.)

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of a four-storey mixed-use development with full residential underground parking and at grade commercial parking, with ground level commercial fronting Royal Oak Avenue and residential uses (42 units) above.

 

 

 

MOVED BY COMMISSIONER HENSCHEL 

SECONDED BY  COMMISSIONER FOLEY

 

THAT the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #14-29, Bylaw No. 13529.

 

CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

 

 

 

 

4)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 34, 2015 – BYLAW NO. 13530

 

 

 

Rez. #13-40                                                 

 

6980/6992 Buller Avenue and 6977/6991 Waltham Avenue

 

From:  M4 Special Industrial District

 

To:       CD Comprehensive Development District (based on P2 Administration and Assembly District, M5 Light Industrial District and the Royal Oak Community Plan as guidelines and in accordance with the development plan entitled “BCEHS Burnaby Buller Ambulance Centre” prepared by NSDA Architects)

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of a new BC Ambulance Centre development within the Royal Oak Community Plan area.

 

 

 

MOVED BY Commissioner CHUA 

SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Henschel

 

THAT the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #13-40, Bylaw No. 13530.

 

CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

5)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,                                           

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 36, 2015 - BYLAW NO. 13532

 

 

 

Text Amendment

 

The purpose of the proposed bylaw text amendment is to recommend amendments to Section 7.9 of the Burnaby Zoning Bylaw to provide updated fees for rezoning applications and administration of servicing agreements.

 

 

 

MOVED BY Commissioner foley 

SECONDED BY commissioner henschell 

 

THAT the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Text Amendment Bylaw No. 13532.

 

CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

 

 

6)

BURNABY ZONING BYLAW 1965,

AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 35, 2015 – BYLAW NO. 13531

 

 

 

Rez. #15-01                                                 

 

6750 Dunblane Avenue, 5025 Imperial Street and 6729/6789 Marlborough Avenue

 

From:  RM3 Multiple Family Residential District

 

To:       CD Comprehensive Development District (based on the RM5s Multiple Family Residential District, C2 Community Commercial District, Metrotown Town Centre Development Plan as guidelines, and in accordance with the development plan entitled “Marlborough Multi-Family” prepared by Chris Dikeakos Architects Inc.

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit a 27-storey apartment building with street-oriented townhouses on Marlborough Avenue and live-work townhouse units with flats above on Imperial Street.

 

 

 

MOVED BY Commissioner FOLEY

SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CHUA 

 

THAT the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #15-01, Bylaw No. 13531.

 

CARRIED

 

OPPOSED:  C. HENSCHEL

 

4.

NEW BUSINESS

 

 

There were no items of new business brought before the Commission at this time.

 

5.

INQUIRIES

 

 

            There were no inquiries brought before the Commission at this time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

MOVED BY  FOLEY

SECONDED BY  TSIKNIS

 

THAT this Open meeting of the Advisory Planning Commission do now adjourn.

 

CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

            The meeting adjourned at 6:52 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

________________________

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Eva Prior

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER                  

Commissioner Valentin Ivancic

CHAIR