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REPORT OF PUBLIC HEARING
March 24, 2020
The Minutes of the Public Hearing held in the Council Chamber of City Hall, 11995 Haney
Place, Maple Ridge, British Columbia on March 24, 2020 at 7:10 p.m.
PRESENT
Elected Officials
Mayor M. Morden
Councillor J. Dueck
Councillor K. Duncan
Councillor C. Meadus
Councillor G. Robson
Councillor R. Svendsen
Councillor A. Yousef
Appointed Staff
A. Horsman, Chief Administrative Officer
C. Carter, General Manager Planning and Development
Services
C. Crabtree, Acting General Manager Corporate Services
S. Nichols, Corporate Officer
Other staff as required
C, Goddard, Director of Planning
Note: Due to Covid-19 concerns, the Public Hearing was held in the Blaney Room at City Hall.
Mayor Morden called the meeting to order. The Corporate Officer explained the procedure and
rules of order of the Public Hearing and advised that the bylaws will be considered further at
the next Council Meeting on March 31, 2020.
The Mayor then called upon the Director of Planning to present the following items on the
agenda:
1) 2017-510-RZ, 24022, 24028 and 24060 104 Avenue and 10386 240 Street
Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 7423-2018
To rezone from RS-2 (One Family Suburban Residential to RM-1 (Townhouse
Residential District). The current application is to permit future construction of 31
townhouse units utilizing Density Bonus provisions to achieve this density.
The Corporate Officer advised that no correspondence was received on this item.
The Director of Planning gave a detailed description providing information on the
application.
The Mayor called for speakers three times.
There being no comment, the Mayor declared this item dealt with.
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2) 2020-008-RZ, 22222 Lougheed Highway
Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 7615-2020
Site specific text amendment to Part 4, Section 401 (3) (h) ii, be amended to reduce
the minimum separation distance between cannabis retail uses from 1,000 metres
to 860 metres.
The Corporate Officer advised that one piece of correspondence was received in
support of the item and one piece of correspondence was received in opposition of the
item.
The Director of Planning gave a detailed description providing information on the
application.
The Mayor called for speakers for first call.
Y. Charette - Applicant
Mr. Charette spoke on his application, noting his long business history in Maple Ridge.
He requested Council support for the application.
The Mayor called for speakers for second and third calls.
There being no further comment, the Mayor declared this item dealt with.
Having given all those persons whose interests were deemed affected by the matters
contained herein a chance to be heard, the Mayor adjourned the Public Hearing at 7:28 p.m.
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M. Morden, Mayor
Certified Correct
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S. Nichols, Corporate Officer