PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES

 

Tuesday, 2019 May 28

 

A Public Hearing (Zoning) was held in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, B.C. on Tuesday, 2019 May 28 at 6:00 p.m.

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

 

PRESENT:

His Worship, Mayor Mike Hurley

Councillor Pietro Calendino

Councillor Sav Dhaliwal

Councillor Dan Johnston (arrived at 6:06 p.m.)

Councillor Colleen Jordan

Councillor Joe Keithley

Councillor Paul McDonell

Councillor James Wang

 

 

ABSENT:

Councillor Nick Volkow (due to illness)

 

 

STAFF:

Mr. Ed Kozak, Director Planning and Building

Mr. Johannes Schumann, Assistant Director Current Planning

Ms. Blanka Zeinabova, Deputy City Clerk

Ms. Monica Macdonald, Administrative Officer

 

His Worship, Mayor Mike Hurley called the meeting to order at 6:03 p.m.

His Worship, Mayor Mike Hurley acknowledged the unceded, traditional, and ancestral lands of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking people, and extended appreciation for the opportunity to hold a meeting on this shared Coast Salish territory.

 

            *Councillor Johnston arrived at 6:08 p.m.*

 

            ZONING BYLAW AMENDMENTS

                       

1)

Burnaby Zoning Bylaw 1965, 

Amendment Bylaw No. 12, 2019 - Bylaw No. 14018

 

 

 

Rez . #16-24

 

4716, 4736 and 4780 Hastings Street

 

From:              C4a Service Commercial District

                       

To:                   CD Comprehensive Development District (based on RM3 Multiple Family Residential District, C2 Community Commercial District and Hastings Street Area Plan guidelines, and in accordance with the development plan entitled “Valeo” prepared by Rositch Hemphill Architects)

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of a four-storey mixed-use development, with commercial/retail at grade, and residential uses above.

 

Thirteen (13) letters were received in response to the proposed rezoning application:

 

 1.  James Burge, #61 University Crescent, Burnaby

 2.  Lisa Perry, I3 Design, 4723 Hastings Street, Vancouver

 3.  Lisa Vu, 975 Ingleton Avenue, Burnaby

 4.  Kwontae Kim, Mr. N’s Dry Cleaner, 4429 Hastings Street, Burnaby

 5.  Peter Censorio, Censorio, 2410 Charles Street, Vancouver

 6.  Laurie Ross, 9428 Snowberry Court, Burnaby

 7.  Rob Muteh, 4459 Venables Street, Burnaby

 8.  Brad Becking, 9002 Centaurus Circle, Burnaby

 9.  Camille Dorsey, 881 Cliff Avenue, Burnaby

10.  Chris Hahn, Omega Mechanical, 202-5595 Roy Street, Burnaby

11.  Derek Dalla-Zanna, 4710 Hastings Street, Burnaby

12.  Araceli Carnovale – Fiordilatte Gelateria, 4233 Hastings Street, Burnaby

13.  Liquan Wang, 4739 Pender Street, Burnaby

 

The following speakers appeared before Council in response to the proposed zoning bylaw amendment:

 

Dave Taylor, 4787 Pender Street, Burnaby, appeared before Council and noted he did not receive a notification about the Public Hearing. The speaker expressed concern with parking in the area, and requested the development provide enough parking spaces for businesses and their employees.

 

Staff advised that the development provides 101 residential spaces and 218 commercial parking spaces, exceeding the bylaw requirement - 100 residential spaces & 140 commercial spaces.

 

Council requested confirmation from the Office of the City Clerk that the legislated notification requirements were met.

 

Liquan Wang, 4739 Pender Street, Burnaby, appeared before Council stating his expectation that the developer seek permission and provide compensation in the event that a crane is operated above his property.

 

Staff advised that permission and compensation related to the development is outside the jurisdiction of the City. Any compensation agreement would be between the applicant and the impacted residents.

           

           

 

MOVED BY COUNCILLOR johnston

SECONDED BY COUNCILLOR calendino

 

THAT this Public Hearing for Rez. #16-24, Bylaw #14018 be terminated.

 

                                                                                    CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

2)

Burnaby Zoning Bylaw 1965, 

Amendment Bylaw No. 13, 2019 - Bylaw No. 14019

 

 

 

Rez . #18-11

 

7149, 7151 and 7163 17th Avenue

 

From:              R5 Residential District

                       

To:                   CD Comprehensive Development District (based on RM2 Multiple Family Residential District and Edmonds Town Centre Plan guidelines, and in accordance with the development plan entitled “7149 17th Avenue” prepared by Cornerstone Architecture)

 

The purpose of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is to permit the construction of a three-storey (27 unit) stacked townhouse development with underground parking.

 

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

 

No speakers appeared before Council in support or oppositions to the proposed rezoning application.

 

MOVED BY COUNCILLOR johnston

SECONDED BY COUNCILLOR wang

 

THAT this Public Hearing for Rez. #18-11, Bylaw #14019 be terminated.

 

                                                                                    CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

MOVED BY COUNCILLOR jordan 

SECONDED BY COUNCILLOR johnston

 

That this Public Hearing do now adjourn.

 

                                                                                    CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Public Hearing adjourned at 6:21 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

________________________

________________________

Mike Hurley

MAYOR                  

Blanka Zeinabova

DEPUTY CITY CLERK

 

 

 

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