BOARD OF VARIANCE
A G E N D A

Thursday, June 03, 2021 at 5:00 P.m. - 7:00 P.m.

Council Chamber, City Hall

4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC

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1.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

2.

MINUTES

2.1

Minutes of the Board of Variance hearing held on 2021 May 06

3.

APPEAL APPLICATIONS

3.1

BOV #6429 - 3920 Venables Street (5:00 p.m.)

APPELLANT: Luis Rivas 

REGISTERED OWNER OF PROPERTY: David Yim, Kevin Yim, and Raymond Yim

CIVIC ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 3920 Venables Street

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT: 2 DL: 116 PLAN: NWP2223

APPEAL: An appeal for the relaxation of Section 105.8(1) (Depth of Principal Building) of the Burnaby Zoning Bylaw which, if permitted, would allow for the interior and exterior alterations to finish the first floor, and to convert the existing carport to a garage, in a single family dwelling at 3920 Venables Street.  This relaxation would allow for a maximum building depth of 21.34 metres (70.02 feet), where a maximum depth of 18.3 metres (60.03 feet) is permitted. 

3.2

BOV #6430 - 6145 Waltham Avenue (5:15 p.m.)

APPELLANT: Nishin Handa 

REGISTERED OWNER OF PROPERTY: Nishin Handa and Shivain Handa

CIVIC ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 6145 Waltham Avenue

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT: 1 DL: 93 PLAN: EPP45768

APPEAL: An appeal for the relaxation of Section 6.14.2(1)(a) (Fences) of the Burnaby Zoning Bylaw which, if permitted, would allow for the construction of a new single family dwelling with secondary suite and detached garage at 6145 Waltham Avenue.  The following variances are being requested:

(a) the fence height along the front property line would be of varying heights up to 1.83 metres (6.0 feet) where a maximum height of 1.07 metres (3.51 feet) is permitted; and

(b) the fence height along the side property line within the front yard would be of varying heights up to 1.85 metres (6.08 feet) where a maximum height of 1.07 metres (3.51 feet) is permitted.

3.3

BOV #6431 - 6147 Waltham Avenue (5:30 p.m.)

APPELLANT: Nishin Handa

REGISTERED OWNER OF PROPERTY: Aditya Bansal, Ram Bansal, and Sunita Bansal

CIVIC ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 6147 Waltham Avenue

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT: 2 DL: 93 PLAN: EPP45768

APPEAL: An appeal for the relaxation of Sections 6.13(1)(b) (Vision Clearance at Intersections) and  6.14.2(1)(a) (Fences) of the Burnaby Zoning Bylaw which, if permitted, would allow for the construction of a new single family dwelling with secondary suite and detached garage at 6147 Waltham Avenue.  The following variances are being requested:

(a) the height of the constructed fences located in the required vision clearance would be a maximum of 1.80 metres (5.92 feet) were a maximum height of 1.07 metres (3.51 feet) is permitted;

(b) the fence height along the front property line up to 1.73 metres (5.67 feet) where a maximum height of 1.07 metres (3.51 feet)  is permitted; and

(c) the fence height along the south-side property line would be up to 1.80 metres (5.92 feet) where a maximum height of 1.07 metres (3.51 feet) is permitted.

 

3.4

BOV #6432 - 5680 Ewart Street (5:45 p.m.)

APPELLANT: Alair Homes Burnaby

REGISTERED OWNER OF PROPERTY: Jordan Tam, Stefanie Tam, Susanna Tam, and William Tam

CIVIC ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 5680 Ewart Street

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT: A DL: 159 PLAN: NWP14034

APPEAL: An appeal for the relaxation of Section 6.14.1(1) (Retaining Walls) of the Burnaby Zoning Bylaw which, if permitted, would allow for the construction of a new single family dwelling with secondary suite and detached garage at 5680 Ewart Street.  The following variances are being requested:

(a) the retaining wall located on the west property line would be 1.80 metres (5.91 feet) where a maximum height of 1.2 metres (3.94 feet) is permitted;

(b) the on-site retaining wall located at the south of the house would be 2.87 metres  (9.4 feet) where a maximum height of 1.2 metres (3.94 feet) is permitted; and

(c) the retaining wall located on the east property line would be 2.80 metres (9.17 feet) where a maximum height of 1.2 metres (3.94 feet) is permitted.

3.5

BOV #6433 - 9067 Briar Road (6:00 p.m.) 

APPELLANT: David Jacoby 

REGISTERED OWNER OF PROPERTY: Mary-Lynn Jacoby

CIVIC ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 9067 Briar Road

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT: 49 DL: 13 PLAN: NWP86157

APPEAL: An appeal for the relaxation of Section 102.7(b) (Depth of Principal Building) of the Burnaby Zoning Bylaw which, if permitted, would allow for the construction of a new deck to the rear of an existing single family dwelling at 9067 Briar Road.  This relaxation would allow for a maximum building depth of 19.0 metres (62.35 feet), where a maximum depth of 18.3 metres (60.0 feet) is permitted. 

4.

NEW BUSINESS

5.

ADJOURNMENT