HomeMy WebLinkAboutFCS-16-093 - Committee of Adjustment
REPORT TO: Committee of the Whole
DATE OF MEETING: June 6, 2016
SUBMITTED BY: Dianna Saunderson, Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of
Adjustment (519-741-2200 ext. 7277)
PREPARED BY: Holly Dyson, Administrative Clerk (519-741-2200 ext. 7594)
WARD(S) INVOLVED: 5 and 10
DATE OF REPORT: May 19, 2016
REPORT NO.: FCS-16-093
SUBJECT:Fence Variance – 357 Falling Green Crescent
Sign Variance – 400 Maple Avenue
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RECOMMENDATION:
“That the application of David and Cindy Baker (FN 2016-002 - 357 Falling Green
Crescent) requesting permission to construct a wrought iron fence having a height of 1.8m
(5.906’) located 0.6m (1.969’) from the side lot line abutting Falling Green Crescent, as per
the Plan submitted with the application, rather than the required 1.5m (4.921’) setback, on
BE
Lot 71, Registered Plan 58M-563, 357 Falling Green Crescent, Kitchener, Ontario,
APPROVED
.”
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“That the application of 2378007 Ontario Inc. (SG 2016-003 - 400 Maple Avenue)
requesting permission to install a ground-supported non-accessory third party sign
advertising tenants located at 386 Maple Avenue; whereas the By-law does not permit
non-accessory third party signs, on Part Lot 117, Plan 666, being Parts 1 and 5 on
BE APPROVED
Reference Plan 58R-13605, 400 Maple Avenue, Kitchener, Ontario, ,
subject to the following condition:
1. That the owner shall obtain a sign permit from the Planning Division.”
REPORT:
The Committee of Adjustment met as a standing committee of City Council on Tuesday
May 17, 2016,
consider one application pursuant toChapter 630 (FENCES) of the City of
one application pursuant to Chapter 680 (SIGNS) of the
Kitchener Municipal Code and
City of Kitchener Municipal Code.
These recommendations are being forwarded to you on behalf of the Committee of
Adjustment for your consideration.
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ALIGNMENT WITH CITY OF KITCHENER STRATEGIC PLAN:
Respecting Sign By-law and Fence By-law variances, the Committee of Adjustment
operates as a Standing Committee of City Council, and as such represents efficient and
effective government.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
None
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:
INFORM - As directed by the Sign By-law and Fence By-Law, notice of Applications for
Variance to the Sign By-law and Fence By-law are published in the Record 15 - 18 days
prior to the Committee of Adjustment meeting at which the application will be
considered. Notice of an application is also mailed to property owners within 30 metres
of the subject property.
INFORM - This report has been posted to the City’s website with the agenda in advance
of the council / committee meeting.
ENTRUST – The Committee of Adjustment is a Quasi-Judicial Committee of citizen
members operating as a Standing Committee of City Council.
ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Dan Chapman, Deputy CAO, Finance and Corporate
Services
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