HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-06-124 - Sign Variance for Wilfrid Laurier University School of Social Work
Report To: Mayor C. Zehr and Members of Council
Date of Meeting: August 21, 2006
Submitted By: Dianne Gilchrist, Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of
Adjustment
Prepared By: Dianne Gilchrist
Ward(s) Involved: Ward 1
Date of Report: August 16, 2006
Report No.: CRPS - 06 - 124
Subject: SIGN VARIANCE FOR WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK
RECOMMENDATION:
That the following recommendation of the Committee of Adjustment, of August 15, 2006, be
ratified and confirmed:
"That the application of the Corporation of the City of Kitchener requesting permission to locate a
third party sign, advertising the Lyle S. Hallman Faculty of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University,
on Duke St., Part Lot 5, Registered Plan 401 (Part of PIN 22317-0009 LT), being a triangular
shape parcel of land, part of the Duke Street West right-of-way, adjacent to 120 Duke Street
West, Kitchener, Ontario, BE APPROVED, subject to the following condition:
1. That Wilfrid Laurier University shall enter into an encroachment agreement with the City of
Kitchener, to allow for the proposed sign on City property."
REPORT:
The Committee of Adjustment met on Tuesday August 15, 2006, as a standing committee of
City Council, to consider variances to the City's Sign By-law. The above recommendation
relates to Sign Variance Application SG 2006-012, wherein the City requests permission to
locate a third party sign advertising the Lyle S. Hallman Faculty of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier
University on a portion of the Duke Street right-of-way .For your information no members of the
public attended this meeting in opposition to the application. Staff of the City and the Region
are favourable to the application, and copies of these staff reports are attached.
Dianne Gilchrist,
Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment