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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPD-52-99 ~;, II- DN: PD-52-99 .....<:: THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT PUBLIC MEETING Date: Monday, June 7, 1999 Fi Ie #_D ILl . ZRIC) . qq. 0 , '5 Res. # l-'-,{)l;. -;;:L02.-99, Meeting: General Purpose and Administration Committee Report #: PD-52-99 FI LE #: ZBA 99-015 By-law # Subject: REZONING APPLICATION APPLICANT: GREEN-MARTIN PROPERTIES LTD. PART LOT 17, CONCESSIONS 1 AND 2, FORMER TWP. OF DARLINGTON - 2310 HIGHWAY 2, BOWMANVILLE FILE: ZBA 99-015 Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1 . THAT Report PD-52-99 be received; 2. THAT the application to amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 84-63 of the former Town of Newcastle, submitted on behalf of Green-Martin Properties Ltd. be referred back to staff for further processing and the preparation of a subsequent report following the receipt of the outstanding agency comments; and 3. THAT all interested parties listed in this report and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. 1. APPLICATION DETAILS 1 .1 Owners: Green-Martin Properties Ltd. 1 .2 Agent: (same as owners) 1.3 Zoning: from "Agricultural (A)" (north portion) and "Highway Commercial (C-8)" (south portion) to an appropriate zone in order to permit the continued use of a golf driving range on a temporary basis for a period of up to three (3) years. 6 La - '" , . REPORT NO.: PD-52-99 PAGE 2 1 .4 Area: 7.1 hectares (17.5 acres) subject to rezoning, within a 36 hectare (89 acre) property. 2. BACKGROUND 2.1 On April 12, 1999, the Planning and Development Department received an application to amend Zoning By-law 84-63 in order to permit the continued use of a golf driving range on a temporary basis for a period of up to three (3) years. The previous temporary use by-law expi red on December 12, 1998. Th is application is for a new temporary use by-law that would permit the continuation of the use allowed under the previous temporary use by-law. 2.2 The area subject to the proposal is located north of Highway 2 and a short distance west of Green Road. The municipal street address is 2310 Highway 2, Bowmanville. The more formal location description is Part Lot 17, Concessions 1 and 2, former Township of Darlington. 3. EXISTING AND SURROUNDING USES 3.1 The site is currently being used as a golf driving range on a temporary basis. 3.2 The surrounding land uses are as follows: North Agricultural and vacant South Urban Residential, including single detached, semi/link and street townhouse dwellings East Rural Residential and Agricultural West Rural Residential and Hamlet Residential 4. PUBLIC NOTICE AND SUBMISSIONS 4.1 Public notice was given by mail to each landowner within 120 metres of the subject site and a Public Notice sign was installed on the lands. 611 - . . REPORT NO.: PD-52-99 PAGE 3 4.2 The Planning and Development Department has received no inquiries on this application. 5. OFFICIAL PLAN CONFORMITY 5.1 Within the Durham Regional Official Plan, the subject property is designated as Living Area within the Bowmanville Urban Area. In the above Plan "certain public and recreational uses which are compatible with their surroundings" may be permitted in Living Areas. The driving range is only a temporary use and will not preclude the future development of more typical Living Area uses such as housing. The application conforms. 5.2 Within the Clarington Official Plan, the subject property is designated as Urban Residential and Highway Commercial subject to rezoning, Special Policy Area 1. In the north portion of the area subject to rezoning, there is a neighbourhood park symbol. The temporary nature of the driving range ensures that all of the above policies and uses can be implemented in the future. The application conforms. 6. ZONING BY-LAW COMPLIANCE 6.1 Within Comprehensive Zoning By-law 84-63 of the former Town of Newcastle, the subject property is zoned in part (north portion): "Agricultural (A)" and in part (south portion): "Highway Commercial (C-8)". The application does not conform, hence this rezoning application. 7. AGENCY COMMENTS 7.1 The rezoning application was circulated to various agencies and other departments by the Planning and Development Department. The Clarington Public Works Department, Engineering Division had no objection and the Clarington Fire Department had no fire safety concerns. 612...... , . REPORT NO.: PD-52-99 PAGE 4 , 7.2 Comments remain outstanding from the Regional Planning Department, the Regional Health Department and Ontario Hydro. 8. STAFF COMMENTS 8.1 As the purpose of this report is to give the status of the application for the Public Meeting, it is appropriate to have the application referred back to staff for further processing. Resp submitted, Reviewed by, d v-~~~ Franklin Wu, M.C.I.P., R.P.P. Chief Administrative Officer. Davi J. rome, M.C.I.P., R.P.P. Acting irector of Planning & Development BR * L T* DC*df 27 May 1999 Attachment #1 - Site Location Key Map Attachment #2 - Site Plan Interested parties to be notified of Council and Committee's decision: Mr. Kelvin Whalen, P. Eng. Vice-President, Land Development The Kaitlin Group Ltd. 1029 McNicoll Avenue SCARBOROUGH, Ontario M1W 3W6 Ytj' J: ","' :~-- 0- _ . . , ATTACHMENT'l _ SUBJECT SITE OTHER LANDS OWNED BY APPLICANT LOT 17 LOT 16 LOT 15 1_[ u BOWMANVILLE KEY MAP ZBA. 99-015 {~] 4 ~\ ~ . z o u j ATTACHMENT' 2 . . .,' , \ '. ~ AORICI."_ l"\.JF,L ~ ",-' __ "" ____ "1ll;,: t ,';ij'=;'~. JI" ~ . - /"~~";:I ~~€~~~ .! . .~~~- . ~;..a:r.: --'- .".".011. ,. '. G, LOT D~l. 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