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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOR-19-005 - Encroachment Request - 49 Overland Drive-Storm SewerREPORT TO:Committee of the Whole th DATE OF MEETING:January 29, 2019 SUBMITTED BY:Tanya Kalbfleisch Mazurka, Associate City Solicitor 519-741-2200 ext.7060 PREPARED BY:Tanya Kalbfleisch Mazurka, Associate City Solicitor 519-741-2200 ext. 7060 WARD (S) INVOLVED:Ward8 th DATE OF REPORT:December 27, 2018 REPORT NO.:COR-19-005 SUBJECT:Encroachment Request 49 OverlandDrive-Storm Sewer ___________________________________________________________________________ RECOMMENDATION: Subject to staffcomments, thatthe Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute an Encroachment Agreement, satisfactory to the City Solicitor, with the property owner of 49 OverlandDrivefor the placement of a storm sewer and headwall onthe property. BACKGROUND: Alphabet Self Storage Inc.has askedfor permission to install a storm sewerand headwall as part of the proposed stormwater management system for the site of 49 Overland Drive, which will encroach on adjacent City lands,and Schneider Creekin the City of Kitchener. REPORT: Alphabet Self Storage Inc.has requested permission to authorize the placement of a storm sewer and headwall which they propose to extend10.40 metres onto Cityof Kitchenerproperty. The entire area of the encroachment is approximately 52 square metres. The encroachment consists of two parts; first, a headwall structure,which isa small concrete wall next to the creek and second a treatment called rip rap, which is composed of many stones. The rip rap treatment is located at the base of the headwall. The proposed encroachment will empty in Alphabet Self Storage Inc.will hire a qualified contractor to conduct all construction on City Property and will berequiresto obtain all appropriate work permits. Alphabet Self Storage Inc.will also need to enter into a separate maintenance agreement for the storm sewer and headwallwhich will set out appropriate maintenance standards set by both ***This information is available in accessible formats upon request. *** Please call 519-741-2345 or TTY 1-866-969-9994for assistance. 4 - 1 the City and the Grand River Conservation Area in perpetuity. This maintenance agreement will also be registered on title. Through the encroachment circulation process,noconcerns were raised and staff supportthis encroachment. Attached is a drawing illustrating the location the proposed installation of a storm sewer, headwall, and rip rap. ALIGNMENT WITH CITY OF KITCHENER STRATEGIC PLAN: The recommendation outlined in this report supports the achievement of the Cstrategic vision through the delivery of core service. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: The application fee is $280 additional $235fee will be payable if the encroachment is approved to process the agreement and register the agreement on title. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: INFORM Standing Committee. ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Victoria Raab,General Manager,Corporate Services 4 - 2 4 - 3 4 - 4