HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdjustment - 2004-03-30 SG COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT
FOR THE
CITY OF KITCHENER
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING HELD MARCH 30, 2004
MEMBERS PRESENT: Ms. D. Angel, and Messrs. P. Britton and B. Isaac.
OFFICIALS PRESENT:
Ms. R. Brent, Administrative Assistant, Mr. B. Sloan, Planner, and Ms. D.
Gilchrist, Acting Secretary-Treasurer.
Mr. P. Britton, Chair, called this meeting to order at 10:05 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, April 19, 2004, at 7:00 p.m., and the
applicants may register with the City Clerk to appear at the meeting if desired.
NEW BUSINESS
Submission No.:
Applicant:
Property Location:
Leqal Description:
SG 2004-004
Home Hardware
1014 Victoria Street North
Lot 1, Registered Plan 971
Appearances:
In Support:
Ms. L. Salinitri
Contra: None
Public Submissions: None
The Committee was advised that the applicant requests permission to erect three fascia signs
with a projection from the wall of 0.91 m (3 ft.) rather than 0.35 m (1.15 ft.).
The Committee noted the report of the Development and Technical Serives Department, dated
March 19, 2004, recommending approval of this application
The Committee noted the comments of the Region of Waterloo Transportation Planner, dated
March 22, 2004, in which they advised that they have no concerns with this application.
Moved by Mr. B. Isaac
Seconded by Ms. D. Angel
That the application of Home Hardware requesting permission to erect three fascia signs with
a projection from the wall of 0.91 m (3 ft.) rather than the required 0.35 m (1.15 ft.) on Lot 1,
Registered Plan 971, 1014 Victoria Street North, Kitchener, Ontario, BE APPROVED, subject
to the following condition:
That the variance as approved shall apply to the sign generally as shown on the plans
submitted with this application.
COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT 9 MARCH 30, 2004
Submission No.: SG 2004-004 (Cont'd)
It is the opinion of this Committee that:
1. The variance approved in this application is minor in nature.
2. This application is desirable for the appropriate development of the property.
3. 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 10:10 a.m.
Dated at the City of Kitchener this 30th day of March, 2004.
Dianne H. Gilchrist
Acting Secretary-Treasurer
Committee of Adjustment