HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOR-19-050 - FN - 123 Mountain Mint Cres, SN - 500 Fairway Rd SREPORT TO: Committee of the Whole
DATE OF MEETING:December 16, 2019
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: 3 & 5
DATE OF REPORT:November 21, 2019
REPORT NO.: COR-19-050
SUBJECT: Fence Variance - 123 Mountain Mint Crescent
Sign Variance - 500 Fairway Road South
RECOMMENDATIONS:
“That the application of JOST NEUHAUS and ANNALEE BALDANA (FN 2019-002 - 123 Mountain Mint
Crescent) requesting permission to construct a wooden fence having a height of 1.5m located 0.5m from
the property line rather than the maximum permitted height of 0.9m, on Block 4, Registered Plan 58M-
16, being Part 53 on Reference Plan 58R-10916, 123 Mountain Mint Crescent, Kitchener, Ontario, BE
APPROVED, subject to the following condition:
1.That the owner shall ensure the 4.57 metre Driveway Visibility Triangle (DVT) is maintained with
a maximum height of 0.9 metre for a fence and 1 metre for a tree/hedge.”
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“That the application of CANUCK PROPERTIES LTD. (SG 2019-016 - 500 Fairway Road North)
requesting permission to alter an existing ground-supported sign to add an additional 2.62 sq.m. in sign
area totaling21.81 sq.m., whereas the By-law only permits a maximum sign area of 20 sq.m., on Part
Lots 17 & 18, Plan 988, Part Lot 167 Streets & Lanes, being Parts 3-6, 11-18, 24 & 27-29 on Reference
Plan 58R-3933, 500 Fairway Road South, Kitchener, Ontario, BE APPROVED, subject to the following
conditions:
1.That the owner shall obtain a sign permit from the Planning Division.
2.That the owner shall complete the above noted Condition prior to March 1, 2020. Any request for
a time extension must be approved in writing by the Manager of Development Review (or
designate) prior to completion date set out in this decision. Failure to complete the conditions will
result in this approval becoming null and void.”
REPORT:
The Committee of Adjustment met as a Standing Committee of City Council on November 19, 2019to
consider one application pursuant to Chapter 630 (FENCES) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code and
oneapplication pursuant to Chapter 680 (SIGNS) of the 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:
The recommendationsof this report supports the achievement of the city’s strategic vision through the
delivery of core service.
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: Justin Readman, General Manager Development Services
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