ADVISORY
PLANNING COMMISSION
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MINUTES
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An Open 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, 2016 March 17 at 6:00 PM.
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CALL TO ORDER
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PRESENT:
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Mr.
Craig Henschel, Chair
Mr.
Valentin Ivancic, Vice-Chair
Mr.
Larry Myers, Citizen Representative
Mr.
Arsenio Chua, Citizen Representative
Ms.
Sarah Campbell, Citizen Representative
Ms.
Jasmine Sodhi, Citizen Representative
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ABSENT:
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Mr.
Harman Dhatt, Citizen Representative
Ms.
Stella Tsiknis, Citizen Representative
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STAFF:
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Mr.
Ed Kozak Assistant Dir. Current Planning
Ms.
Eva Prior, Administrative Officer
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The
Chair called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CAMPBELL
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CHUA
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THAT
the minutes of the Advisory Planning Commission meeting held on 2015 February
11 be adopted.
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CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CAMPBELL
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SODHI
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THAT
the Zoning Bylaw Amendments be received.
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CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
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Rez.
#12-43
4630 Kingsway and 6080
McKay Avenue
From: CD Comprehensive
Development District (based on RM5s Multiple Family Residential District and C3
General Commercial District)
To: Amended CD Comprehensive
Development District (based on RM5s Multiple Family Residential District, C3
General Commercial District and Metrotown Development Plan guidelines and in
accordance with the development plans entitled “Station Square Site 5” prepared
by Chris Dikeakos Architects Inc. and “Station Square Burnaby BC” prepared by
KPF Kohn Pedersen Fox)
The purpose of the proposed
zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of two high-rise apartment
towers above a low-rise mixed-use podium with office, retail and residential
uses, as part of the multi-phased (Phases III and IV) development of the
Station Square Master Plan.
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER IVANCIC
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CHUA
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THAT
the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #12-43, Bylaw No. 13576.
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CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
Rez.
#15-31
2425
Beta Avenue
From: M2
General Industrial District
To: CD
Comprehensive Development District (based on the RM4s Multiple Family Residential District,
Brentwood Town Centre Plan as guidelines, and in accordance with the
development plan entitled “The Residences at Brentwood Park South” prepared by
Chris Dikeakos Architects Inc.)
The purpose of the proposed
zoning bylaw amendment is to permit three residential apartment buildings
ranging in height from 28-storeys to 39-storeys with ground oriented townhouses and
underground and above grade structured parking.
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER Myers
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER chua
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THAT
the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #15-31, Bylaw No. 13577.
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CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
Rez.
#15-35
3700 and 3880 Henning Drive
From: CD
Comprehensive Development District (based on the M1 Manufacturing District and
M5 Light Industrial District)
To: Amended CD Comprehensive
Development District (based on M1 Manufacturing District and M5 Light
Industrial District and the development plan entitled “Rezoning Application for
Bridge Studios” prepared by CTA Design Group)
The purpose of the proposed
zoning bylaw amendment is to permit a four-phased studio and office expansion
of the existing Bridge Studios complex in line with the long-term projected
needs for the film production studio facility and the development of the film
production industry in Burnaby.
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER SODHI
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CAMPBELL
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THAT
the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #15-35, Bylaw No. 13578.
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CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
Rez.
#14-31
Portion of 8255/8360 Wiggins Street
and 5279 Riverbend Drive
From: CD
Comprehensive Development District (based on M2 General Industrial District, M3 Heavy
Industrial District and M5 Light Industrial District)
To: Amended
CD
Comprehensive Development District (based on M2 General Industrial District, M3
Heavy Industrial District and M5 Light Industrial District, C2 Community
Commercial District and Big Bend Development Plan guidelines, and in accordance with the
development plan entitled “Riverbend Business Park” prepared by Christopher
Bozyk Architects Ltd.)
The purpose of the proposed
zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of the first phase of the
Riverbend Business Park Conceptual Development Plan
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER myers
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER ivancic
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THAT
the Advisory Planning Commission SUPPORT Rez. #14-31, Bylaw No. 13579.
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CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
There were no items of new
business brought before the Commission at this time.
The Commission queried the
rate of development in Burnaby.
Staff advised that
development in Burnaby has been increasing at a steady pace of approximately
2.5% per year since the 1960’s. Burnaby City Councils over the last decades
have implemented stable policies around development and subsequent Councils
have supported those policies. Staff advised that in relation to building
permit revenues the City of Burnaby is third in the lower mainland, preceded by
Vancouver and then Surrey.
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER IVANCIC
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CAMPBELL
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THAT
this Open Committee meeting do now adjourn.
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CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
The
meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
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________________________
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Eva
Prior
ADMINISTRATIVE
OFFICER
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Commissioner
Craig Henschel
CHAIR
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