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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-10-20 Adopted Committee of the Whole Minutes.pdfOctober 20, 2008 1:00 p.m. Council Chamber PRESENT Elected Officials Mayor G. Robson Councillor E. Daykin Councillor J. Dueck Councillor A. Hogarth Councillor L. King Councillor C. Speirs Councillor K. Stewart District of Maple Ridge COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES Appointed Staff J. Rule, Chief Administrative Officer M. Murray, General Manager of Community Development, Parks and Recreation Services P. Gill, General Manager Corporate and Financial Services F. Quinn, General Manager Public Works and Development Services J. Pickering, Director of Planning C. Marlo, Manager of Legislative Services A. Gaunt, Confidential Secretary Other Staff as Required C. Goddard, Manager of Development and Environmental Services D. Hall, Planner R. Acharya, Planner 1. DELEGATIONS/STAFF PRESENTATIONS -Nil 2. PUBLIC WORKS AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES Note: The following items have been numbered to correspond with the Council Agenda: 1101 RZ/079/08, Byrnes Road -Robertson Cemetery, RS-3 to P-6 Staff report dated September 30, 2008 recommending that Maple Ridge Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 6606-2008, Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. Bylaw No. 6607-2008 and Maple Ridge Heritage Designation Bylaw No. 6622-2008 to provide long term protection of an historic burial site be given first reading and be forwarded to Public Hearing. Committee of the Whole Minutes October 20, 2008 Page 2 of 5 D. Hall, Planner reviewed the report. She advised that neighbouring property owners will be advised of the proposed rezoning through the public hearing process. She thanked Mr. Fred Braches for his assistance. RECOMMENDATION That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of October 28, 2008. 1102 RZ/014/08, 13655 256 Street, A-2 to M-2 and M-4 Staff report dated October 9, 2008 recommending that Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 6613-2008 to permit the manufacture and retail sale of concrete products and gravel processing be given first reading and be forwarded to Public Hearing. The Manager Development and Environmental Services gave a Power Point presentation providing the following information: • Application Information • Neighbourhood Context • OCP Context • Site Characteristics The General Manager, Public Works and Development Services provided an explanation of the amount of material which can be taken out of the application site as per the Soil Removal Bylaw. He confirmed that the M-2 zoning does not permit an asphalt plant. RECOMMENDATION That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of October 28, 2008. 1103 RZ/056/08, 10389 and 10351 240 Street and 10390 Slatford Place, RS-2 and RS-3 to RM-1 and RS-1b Staff report dated October 8, 2008 recommending that Maple Ridge Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 6614-2008 and Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 6615-2008 to permit 40 townhouse units and 4 single family lots in the RS-1b zone be given first reading and be forwarded to Public Hearing. Committee of the Whole Minutes October 20, 2008 Page 3 of 5 R. Acharya, Planner gave a Power Point presentation providing the following information: • Application Information • Neighbourhood Context • OCP Context • Site Characteristics RECOMMENDATION That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of October 28, 2008. 1104 RZ/031/08, 22606, 22612 and 22618 119 Avenue; 11876 and 11866 226 Street; 22611 Selkirk Avenue, RS-1 to C-3 Staff report dated October 9, 2008 recommending that Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 6624-2008 to amend text in the C-3 zone bylaw and Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 6608-2008 to permit two buildings with ground floor commercial and residential above be given first reading and be forwarded to Public Hearing. R. Acharya, Planner gave a Power Point presentation providing the following information: • Application Information • Neighbourhood Context • OCP Context • Site Characteristics • Development Information Meeting • Preliminary Design Plans • Park Dedication Plan The Planner advised that the Advisory Design Panel put forward suggestions pertaining to LEED certification and that the proponent will consider these prior to the development permit stage. RECOMMENDATION That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of October 28, 2008. Committee of the Whole Minutes October 20, 2008 Page 4 of 5 1105 DP/DVP/090/04, Lots 1-41 of Plan BCP36341 (formerly known as 10552 Jackson Road) Staff report dated October 7, 2008 recommending that the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal DVP/090/04 to vary maximum height allowed in the R-3 zone and further that the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal DP/090/04 in support of a development consisting of 41 single family lots and 3 townhouse lots. RECOMMENDATION That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of October 28, 2008. 1106 Environmental Sensitive Area Mapping Project Staff report dated October 8, 2008 recommending the use of information collected through the Environmentally Sensitive Area mapping project as baseline information for the Environmental Management Strategy for Maple Ridge. The Director of Planning reviewed the report and advised that maps will be available to Council prior to the upcoming Council meeting. The Environmental Planner provided a power point presentation which outlined the Environmental Sensitive Area Mapping Project and highlighted the intent of the project. Council discussed amending the recommendation by adding a clause stating 'that the information collected to date be presented at a public open house'. The Manager of Legislative Services suggested that this amendment be brought forward at the October 28, 2008 Council meeting. RECOMMENDATION That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of October 28, 2008. Councillor Hogarth -OPPOSED ACTION REQUIRED Staff is to place the information on the ESA Mapping project on the District website and make the information available to the public. Committee of the Whole Minutes October 20, 2008 Page 5 of 5 1107 2006 Translink Bicycle Infrastructure Capital Cost Sharing (BICCS) Program (Regional Needs) Staff report dated October 10, 2008 recommending that the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and execute the attached 2006 Bicycle Infrastructure Capital Cost Sharing (BICCS) Program (Regional Needs) Agreement No. 0629- 4632001. RECOMMENDATION That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of October 28, 2008. 3. FINANCIAL AND CORPORATE SERVICES (including Fire and Police) -Nil 4. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES -Nil 5. CORRESPONDENCE -Nil 6. OTHER ISSUES -Nil 7. ADJOURNMENT -2:25 pm 8. COMMUNITY FORUM -Nil ewart, cting Ma Presiding Member of the Committee