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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPD-147-93 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON DN: BOATS.GPA PUB L I C NOT ICE Date: Monday, November 1, 1993 File # t\4-\b8L,-:131()~A- Res. #,b/};- t /.:3- 9:3 # Meeting: General Purpose and Administration Committee PD-147-93 DEV 93-034 Report #: File #: Subject: PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO COMPREHENSIVE ZONING BY-LAW IN ORDER TO PERMIT SALES AND RENTAL OF BOATS AT MOTOR VEHICLE SALES ESTABLISHMENT It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report PD-147-93 be received; 2. THAT the application to amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 84- 63, of the former Town of Newcastle, be referred back to Staff for further processing and the preparation of a subsequent report pending the receipt of all outstanding comments; and 3. THAT the interested parties listed in this report and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. 1. APPLICATION DETAILS 1.1 Applicant: Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington 1.2 Rezoning: proposed amendment to the definition of "Motor Vehicle Sales Establishment" to permit the sale and rental of boats and boat accessories. 2 . BACKGROUND 2.1 On September 13, 1993, Council directed the Director of Planning and Development to bring forth an amendment to the Comprehensive Zoning By-law to permit all automobile dealers to sell motor boats and trailers in addition to the selling of automobiles. 2.2 On Wednesday September 29, 1993, public notices advising the . . . .2 SOl RECYCLED PAPER rtE~~I~EE REPORT NO. PD-147-93 PAGE 2 general public of the date and time of the Public Meeting appeared in the Orono Weekly Times, Newcastle Independent, BowmanvilleStatesman and Courtice News. In addition, notice was mailed by prepaid first class mail to all Motor Vehicle Sales Establishments listed in the Municipality's April 1993 edition of the Business Directory. 3. ZONING AMENDMENT 3.1 In order to permit the sale and display of new and used boats and boat accessories at all legal and legal non-conforming Motor Vehicle Sales Establishments as per Council's direction, the most expedient way to accomplish this is by amending the definition of "motor vehicle sale establishment" as follows: "Motor Vehicle Sales Establishment" shall mean a building or structure where a dealer displays motor vehicles for sale or rent. Permitted accessory uses include a motor vehicle repair garage, a motor vehicle service station, a motor vehicle fuel bar, a motor vehicle body shop, sale and display of new and used boats and boat accessories, but shall not include any other use or acti vi ty otherwise defined or classified in this By-law". 4. AGENCY COMMENTS Given the nature of the proposal, the Planning and Development Department has undertaken a very limited circulation of the proposal. However, since the proposal has only recently been circulated, Staff have not received any comments as of the date of ~his report. 5. STAFF COMMENTS As the purpose of this report is to address the requirements of a Public Meeting under the Planning Act and in consideration of the outstanding comments, the Planning and Development Department recommends that the application be referred back to Staff for further processing. . . . .3 502 REPORT NO. PD-147-93 PAGE 3 Respectfully submitted, c),,~ ~ Franklin Wu, M.C.I.P. Director of Planning and Development Recommended for presentation to the Committee, ~- ~e Marano, Acting Chief Administrative Officer WM*FW*cc *Attach 25 October 1993 Interested parties to be notified of Council and Committee's decision: Frank Shane 22 Silver Street BOWMANVILLE, ontario LIC 3C3 503