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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPSD-014-19Clarftwn Planning Services Report If this information is required in an alternate accessible format, please contact the Accessibility Coordinator at 905-623-3379 ext. 2131. Report To: Planning and Development Committee Date of Meeting: February 19, 2019 Report Number: PSD -014-19 Resolution: PD -020-19 File Number: 18T-89059 By-law Number: Report Subject: Extension to Draft approval for Lindvest Properties (Clarington) Inc. in Newcastle Recommendations: That Report PSD -014-19 be received; 2. That the extension to Draft Approval for 18T-89059 be supported subject to the Amended Conditions as contained in Attachment 1 to PSD -014-19; 3. That the Durham Regional Planning and Economic Development Department and Municipal Property Assessment Corporation be forwarded a copy of Report PSD -014-19 and Council's decision; and 4. That all interested parties listed in Report PSD -014-19 and any delegations be advised of Council's decision. Municipality of Clarington Report PSD -014-19 Page 2 Report Overview This report recommends an extension to Draft Approved Plans Of Subdivision 18T-89059 in Foster Creek Neighbourhood of Newcastle Village for a period of six years. 1. Application Details 1.1 Owner: Lindvest Properties (Clarington) Limited 1.2 Proposal: 140 residential units 1.3 Area: 9 hectares 1.4 Location: Part Lots 27 & 28, Concession 2, Township of Clarke (see Figure 1) 1.5 Roll Number: 18-17-030-130-15302 Figure 1: Site Locations Municipality of Clarington Resort PSD -014-19 2. Background Page 3 2.1 In March 2004 approval was granted for the Foster Creek North Neighbourhood Design Plan and two draft plans of Subdivision for a total of 540 residential units (18T-89059 and S -C-2000-001). An amendment was approved in October 2006 to increase the number of units to 665. 2.2 Three phases of the subdivisions have been registered and are fully occupied. The remaining phase to be developed of Draft Approved Plan of Subdivision 18T-89059, Phase 4, and the former school block lands Draft Approved Plan of Subdivision S -C 2017-0001 are in the northwest quadrant of the Foster Creek North neighbourhood. 2.3 An upgrade to Zone 1 Water Reservoir and a new Zone 2 pumping station are required to increase the water pressure to develop Phase 4 and a portion of the former school block. The Region's timetable in the advancing the design and construction of the necessary infrastructure is noted in Table 1 below. Upgrade Zone 1 Water Reservoir and Feedermain Design 2019, Construct 2021-23 New Zone 2 Water Pump Station and Feedermain Design 2019, Construct 2021-23 Table 1: Region of Durham 2017 Forecast for Infrastructure Improvements in Newcastle Village 2.4 On January 18, 2019, a letter from Lindvest was received requesting an extension to Draft Approval for draft plans of subdivision 18T-89059 and S -C-2000-0001 for an additional six years. Plan of Subdivision S -C 2017-0001 was Draft Approved in February 2018 for five years and therefore was not included in the request. 3. Discussion 3.1 The Region's timetable for the design and construction of the necessary infrastructure has had an impact on the final phases of development. The earliest opportunity to commence house construction is 2023. The developers are requesting an extension to 2025. 3.2 Infrastructure improvements are not necessary for the Tornat development to proceed in the south portion of the neighbourhood. Municipality of Clarington Resort PSD -014-19 4. Recommendations Page 4 4.1 Given the delay of infrastructure improvements to support this development, Staff have no objection to the request for extension to Draft Approval of 18T-89059 for a six year period. The lands within Draft Approved Plan of Subdivision S -C-2017-0001 have all received Final Approval and do not require an extension. 5. Strategic Plan Application Not applicable. h\4 .� Submitted by. Reviewed by: Faye Langmaid, RPP, FCSLA, Andrew C. Allison, B. Comm, LLB Acting Director of Planning Services CAO Staff Contact: Cynthia Strike, Principal Planner, 905-623-3379 ext. 2410 or cstrike@clarington.net Attachment: Attachment 1 — Amendment to Conditions of Draft Approval 18T-89059 List of interested parties to be notified of Council's decision: Darren Morita, Lindvest Properties Inc. CS/FL/nl I:\^Department\Application Files\SC-Subdivision\18Ts\18T-89059 - Lindvest\Extension to DA 2019\Staff Report\PSD-014-19.docx Attachment 1 to Report PSD -014-19 AMENDMENT TO THE CONDITIONS OF DRAFT APPROVAL DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION Notice of Decision: Amendment Approved: 18T-89059 The Notes to Draft Approval are amended, as shown below, NOTES OF DRAFT APPROVAL If final approval is not given by February 19, 2025, and no extensions have been granted, draft approval shall lapse and the file shall be CLOSED. Extensions may be granted provided valid reason is given and is submitted to the Director of Planning Services for the Municipality of Clarington well in advance of the lapsing date.