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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdjustment - 2002-08-20 SG COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT FOR THE CITY OF KITCHENER MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING HELD AUGUST 20, 2002 MEMBERS PRESENT: Messrs. S. Kay, D. Cybalski and B. Isaac. OFFICIALS PRESENT: Ms. B. Sloan, Planner, Mr. R. Parent, Traffic & Parking Analyst, and Ms. J. Billett, Secretary-Treasurer. Mr. S. Kay, 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, August 26, 2002, 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: Legal Description: SG 2002-008 Max Becker Enterprises Limited 1170 Fischer-Hallman Road Part Lot 6, Being Part 1 on Reference Plan 58R-11423, Registered Compiled Plan 1470 Appearances: In Support: Ms. Liz Woods c/o Petro Canada 3275 Rebecca Street Oakville ON L6L 6N5 Contra: None Public Submissions: In Support: None Contra: None The Committee was advised that the applicant is requesting permission to install 2 pylon signs (at northwesterly/southeaterly corners) each having a solid panel within the required sign clearance and a sign clearance from grade of 1.416 m (4.64 ft.), rather than the required 2.44 m (8 ft.). The Committee was in receipt of the following City staff / agency comments and public submissions (if any): · Business & Planning Services - ; The following had no concerns or comments with respect to this application: · Traffic & Parking Analyst - · Region of Waterloo - · Grand River Conservation Authority - . COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT 17 MAY 28, 2002 Moved by Mr. B. Isaac Seconded by Mr. P. Britton It is the opinion of this Committee that: 1. The variance requested 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 20th day of August, 2002. J. Billett Secretary-Treasurer Committee of Adjustment