Planning Committee

BE IT RESOLVED THAT, pursuant to Section 89(3) of the Procedure By-law, the Planning Committee consider at this meeting a motion in relation to a Committee of Adjustment Application for 411, 415, 419, and 423 Ravenhill Avenue, for the reasons set out in the preamble of that motion. ******** WHEREAS on February 11, 2021, Planning Committee approved report ACS2021-PIE-PS-0005, a Zoning By-law Amendment for 574, 576 Byron Avenue and 411, 415, 419, 423, 425 and 427 Ravenhill Avenue. The report outlined the zoning amendment required to permit the conversion of the existing triplex buildings to 4-unit low-rise apartment buildings. Council approved the report on February 24, 2021 and the implementing Zoning By-law amendment on February 24, 2021; and WHEREAS a request has been received to proceed with a Minor Variance application to permit an easement over 415 Ravenhill Avenue for the benefit of 411 Ravenhill, and over 419 Ravenhill for the benefit of 423 Ravenhill, to permit use of the existing accessory waste structure, to permit a minor reduction in pathway width and setbacks as it pertains to the waste structure, and to reduce two existing parking spaces from 5.2 metres to 4.6 metres in length; and WHEREAS the proposed changes do not alter the use of the existing building or existing waste structure in any way; and WHEREAS Subsection 45 (1.3) of the Planning Act does not permit an application for minor variance before the second anniversary of the initial zoning amendment which i