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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPD-75-89DN: GPA/WE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE REPORT File #6 (�r�'f'�� Res. #j�� By -Law # MEETING: General Purpose and Administration Committee DATE: MONDAY, MARCH 201, 1989 REPORT #: PD -75 -89 FILE #: DEV 88 -133 SUBJECT: REZONING APPLICATION - BRUCE & PAMELA WELSH PART LOT 35, CONCESSION-3, FORMER TOWNSHIP OF DARLINGTON DEV 88 -133 RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report PD -75 -89 be received; and 2. THAT the application submitted by Bruce and Pamela Welsh to amend By -law 84 -63, to permit the creation of one (1) residential lot for the development of one single family dwelling be referred back to Staff for further processing; and 3. THAT the applicant be so advised. 1. BACKGROUND: 1.1 On December 5, 1988 the Planning and Development Department received an application to amend By -law 84 -63 to permit the creation of one residential lot, for the construction of one single family dwelling. ...2 507 REPORT NO.: PD-75-89 PAGE 2 1.2 The subject lands have 62.48 metres of frontage and .84 hectares of lot area, being Parts 2 and 3 of 1OR 722. Part 2 is a 66 ft. right of way to serve the lands to the rear of the subject property (see attached). The lot to be created would be adjacent to the right -of -way, with a proposed frontage of 17.16 metres and approximately 936 sq. metres of lot area. The lot would appear to comply with the appropriate zoning provisions of an Urban Residential zoning category. 2. LOCATION: 2.1 The subject lands are located on the west side of Varcoe Road, north of Nash Road also known as 98 Varcoe Road, being Part Lot 35, Concession 3, former Township of Darlington. 3 SURROUNDING LAND USES: 3.1 The existing land uses adjacent to the property are as follows: To the north: a 66 ft. right of way and residential To the east: residential plan of subdivision being 10M 787 To the west: residential and vacant To the south: residential 4. PUBLIC NOTICE AND SUBMISSIONS: 4.1 Pursuant to Council's resolution of July 26, 1982 and the requirements of the Planning Act the appropriate signage acknowledging the application was installed on the subject lands. In addition, the appropriate notice was mailed to each landowner within the prescribed distance. 4.2 As of the writing of this report, no written submissions have been received. ...3 508 REPORT NO.: PD -75 -89 PAGE 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. AGENCY COMMENTS: 5.1 In accordance with departmental procedures, the application was circulated to obtain comments from other departments and agencies. The following departments /agencies in providing comments, offered no objection to the application as filed: Town of Newcaatle Fire Department Durham Regional Health Services Durham Regional Planning 5.2 The Town of Newcastle Public Works Department offered no objection to the proposal however, requested that a 0.3 metre reserve and 6 metre by 10 metre sight triangle be dedicated to the Town on the north -east corner of the proposed lot. The applicant is also required to provide a cash contribution for the endeavouring to collect clause for the construction of Varcoe Road by Schleiss and Holland. In addition, a lot grading plan be provided, satisfactory to the Director of Public Works. 5.3 The Town of Newcastle Community Services Department offered no objection, however, requested 5% cash -in -lieu of parkland dedication for the proposed lot. 5.4 The Region of Durham Public Works Department offered no objection to the creation of the lot, noting that municipal water and sanitary sewer services are available to the subject property from Varcoe Road. 5.5 Staff would note that comments are still outstanding from Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority. M 509 REPORT NO.: PD_75_89 PAGE 4 6. STAFF COMMENTS: 6.1 Within the Durham Regional Official Plan and the Town of Newcastle Official Plan, Courtice Urban Area, the subject lands are designated "Low Density Residential. Residential uses and uses accessory thereto are permitted within said designation. Staff is currently preparing a Neighbourhood Development Plan for this area and is considering the possibility of an access for a collector in the vicinity of the subject lands. Given this, the proposed lot, may become a corner lot in the future. 7. RECOMMENDATION: 7.1 This report is prepared for the purpose of facilitating a public meeting in accordance with the Planning Act requirements. Once Staff have ascertained the possibility of an access for a collector in the Neighbourhood Plan, and pending receipt of outstanding comments,Staff will be in a position to report back to Committee with respect to this application. Respectfully submitted, Franklin Wu, M.C.I.P. Director of Planning & Development CRV *FW *cc *Attach. March 9, 1989 CC: Bruce and Pamela Welsh, 98 Varcoe Road BOWMANVILLE, Ontario L1E lAl Recommended for presentation to the Committee Lawrence . otseff Chief A in' trative Officer VARCOE ROAD (ROAD ALLOWANCE BETWEEN LOTS 34 & 35) CONCESSION 3 ^ b -511 I Dev. 88� 133 512