HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdjustment - 2003-11-18 SG COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT
FOR THE
CITY OF KITCHENER
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING HELD NOVEMBER 18, 2005
MEMBERS PRESENT: Messrs. P. Britton, B. Isaac and D. Cybalski.
OFFICIALS PRESENT: Mr. B. Sloan, Planner and Ms. D. Gilchrist, Acting Secretary-Treasurer.
Mr. P. Britton, Acting -Chair, called this meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.
This meeting of the Committee of Adjustment sitting as a Standing Committee of City Council was
called to consider applications regarding variances to Chapter 680 (Signs) of the City of Kitchener
Municipal Code. The Committee will not make a decision on these applications but rather will make a
recommendation which will be forwarded to the Committee of the Whole and Council for final
decision.
The Chair explained that the Committee's decisions with respect to sign variances are
recommendations to City Council and not a final decision. He advised that the Committee's
recommendations will be forwarded to City Council on Monday, December 15, 2003, at 7:00 p.m.,
and the applicants may register with the City Clerk to appear at the meeting if desired.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS AGENDA
Submission No.:
Applicant:
Property Location:
Legal Description:
Appearances:
In Support:
Contra:
Public Submissions:
SG 2003-013
Candevco Property (Seven) Ltd.
370 Highland Road West
Part Lots 86, 88, 92 & 96, Registered Plan 786
Mr. J. Akhtar
None
None
The Committee was advised that the applicant requests permission to legalize 2 awning signs
on the Food Basics Store having a height of 3.81 m (12.5 ft.) rather than 1 m (3.28 ft.).
The Committee noted the comments of the Development & Technical Services Department,
dated November 6, 2003, recommending approval of this application, provided the applicant
obtains a sign permit.
The Committee noted the comments of the Region's Planning, Housing and Community
Services, dated November 4, 2003, advising they have no objection to these applications.
The Committee noted the comments of the Grand River Conservation Authority, dated
November 3, 2003, advising they have no objection to this application.
Moved by Mr. D. Cybalski
Seconded by Mr. B. Isaac
That the application of Candevco Property (Seven) Ltd. requesting legalization of 2 awning
signs on the Food Basics Store having a height of 3.81 m (12.5 ft.) rather than the permitted 1
m (3.28 ft.), on Part Lots 86, 88, 92 & 96, Registered Plan 786, 370 Highland Road West,
Kitchener, Ontario, BE APPROVED, subject to the following condition:
1. That the owner shall obtain a sign permit from the City of Kitchener.
COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT 22 NOVEMBER 18, 2003
It is the opinion of this Committee that:
1.
2.
The variance approved in this application is minor in nature.
This application is desirable for the appropriate development of the property.
The general intent and purpose of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code Chapter 680
(Signs) is being maintained on the subject property.
Carried
ADJOURNMENT
On motion, the meeting adjourned at 10:05 a.m.
Dated at the City of Kitchener this 18th day of November, 2003.
Dianne H. Gilchrist
Acting Secretary-Treasurer
Committee of Adjustment