HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-06-09Minutes of the Committee of Adjustment
Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington
June 9, 2016
Municipality Administrative Centre, Council Chambers
40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville
Present Todd Taylor
Jim Vinson
Andre O'Bumsawin
John Bate
Amanda Watson
Absent without Notice Gord Wallace
1 Call to order
Vice Chairperson
Member
Member
Member
Acting -Secretary Treasurer
Vice Chairperson Paul Todd Taylor called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM.
2 Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest
There were no pecuniary interests stated for this meeting.
3 Applications
3.1 A2016-0031 Tim Van Leeuwen
105 Erskine Drive, Newcastle
Part Lot 30, Concession 2
Former Township of Clarke
Member
Applicant Tim Van Leeuwen made a verbal presentation to the Committee regarding the
application. The explanation for the proposed variance was similar to what was outlined
in the report prepared for this application.
No one spoke in opposition to the application.
There were no questions from the Committee members.
There were no questions from the public.
Moved by Andre O'Bumsawin, seconded by Jim Vinson
"To approve the application to permit the construction of a deck with accessibility ramps
in the rear yard of a single detached dwelling by increasing the maximum permitted lot
coverage from 45% to 52% and by increasing the maximum permitted deck projection
into the rear yard setback from 1.5 metres to 1.92 metres as the application meets the
intent of both the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, is minor in nature and is not
detrimental to the neighbourhood."
Carried
3.2 A2016-0032 Robert McClelland
79 Division Street, Bowmanville
Part Lot 11, Concession 1
Former Township of Bowmanville
Kimberley and Anthony Hall, the applicants, made a verbal presentation to the Committee
regarding the application. The explanation for the proposed variance was similar to what
was outlined in the report prepared for this application.
No one spoke in opposition to the application.
There were no questions from the Committee members.
There were no questions from the public.
Moved by John Bate, seconded by Andre O'Bumsawin
"To approve the application to permit the construction of an addition to an existing single
detached dwelling by increasing the maximum permitted lot coverage from 40% to 43%
as the application meets the intent of both the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, is
minor in nature and is not detrimental to the neighbourhood."
Carried
3.3 A2016-0033 Halminen Building Corp.
3359 Courtice Road, Courtice
Part Lot 28, Concession 3
Former Township of Darlington
Sylvia Dias, agent for the applicant, made a verbal presentation to the Committee
regarding the application. The explanation for the proposed variance was similar to what
was outlined in the report prepared for this application.
No one spoke in opposition to the application.
There were no questions from the Committee members.
There were no questions from the public
Moved by Jim Vinson, seconded by Andre O'Bumsawin
"To approve the application to permit the construction of a single detached dwelling by
reducing the minimum required side yard setbacks from 2 metres to 1.2 metres as the
application meets the intent of both the Official Plan and the Zoning By-law, is minor in
nature and is not detrimental to the neighbourhood."
Carried
3.4 A2016-0034 Nicholas Lawson and Christina Nicholas
186 Ted Miller Crescent, Bowmanville
Part Lot 17, Concession 2
Former Township of Darlington
Applicant Nicholas Lawson made a verbal presentation to the Committee regarding the
application. The explanation for the proposed variance was similar to what was outlined
in the report prepared for this application.
No one spoke in opposition to the application.
There were no questions from the Committee members.
There were no questions from the public
Moved by Andre O'Bumsawin, seconded by John Bate
"To approve the application to permit the construction of a deck by increasing the
maximum permitted stair projection into the required rear yard setback from 1.5 metres
to 1.92 metres as the application meets the intent of both the Official Plan and the
Zoning By-law, is minor in nature and is not detrimental to the neighbourhood."
Carried
4 Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meeting
Moved by Andre O'Bumsawin, seconded by John Bate
That the minutes of the regular meeting of the Committee of Adjustment, held on May
12, 2016, be approved.
5 Other Business
5.1 Appeal date for the foregoing applications is June 29, 2016
5.2 Next Meeting of the Committee of Adjustment is June 30, 2016
5.3 Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
Todd Taylor inquired regarding the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson moving forward.
Upon discussion amongst the committee members, the following was decided moving
forward:
x The Chairperson of the Committee of Adjustment will be Todd Taylor, and
The Vice Chairperson of the Committee of Adjustment will be Andre
O'Bumsawin.
This was voted upon and all committee members present were in favor.
These positions are effective immediately and will remain for the balance of the term.
6 Adjournment
Moved by John Bate, seconded by Jim Vinson.
That the meeting adjourn at 7:20 PM.