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Committee of Adjustment
November 24, 2020
What was decided (5 motions)
5 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Resolved that the minutes of the meeting held on October 20, 2020 be approved.
Moved by A. Mottershead, seconded by D. Bailey
Carried
Resolved that Submission 16-20 by Margo Kindree regarding 409 Woolverton for a minor variance from the provisions of By-law 14-45, as amended to allow an increase in lot coverage from 10% (previously approved Variance A1-09) to 10.7% to accommodate a secondary suite. To allow the alteration of the exterior of a dwelling to accommodate the secondary suite, whereas By-law 14-45 states “the exterior appearance of the dwelling is unaltered to accommodate the unit except for replacement basement windows and/or changes to accommodate rear basement entries, BE APPROVED subject to the following condition: That the applicant obtain approval from the Region of Niagara for the private sewage system to accommodate the secondary suite. 1. The Variance is minor in nature. 2. The intent of the official Plan and Zoning By-law is maintained. 3. The proposal is desirable for the appropriate development of the land.
Moved by H. Nobes, seconded by D. Bailey
Carried
Resolved that Submission B05-20, 251 Murray by 1900042 Ontario Limited BE APPROVED subject to the following conditions: Conditions: 1. That the applicant provide the Secretary/Treasurer with deeds in triplicate for conveyance of the subject parcel, a registrable legal description of the subject parcel together with a copy of the deposited reference plan, if applicable, for the issuance of the Certificate of Consent. 2. That the final certificate fee, payable to the town of Grimsby be submitted to the Secretary/Treasurer. 3. That the final certificate of consent be fulfilled within one (1) year from the date of the notice of decision pursuant to Subsection 53(41) of the Planning Act, failing which this consent shall be deemed to be refused. 4. Subsection 3 or 5 of Section 50 of the Planning Act R.S.O. 1990, shall apply to any subsequent conveyance or transaction involving the severed land. 5. That the retained parcel Part 1 obtain minor variance approval for minimum lot area. 6. That the combined Parts 3 & 4 obtain a minor variance for minimum lot area, minimum lot frontage and minimum interior side yard on the west side.
Moved by D. Beck, seconded by H. Nobes
Carried
Resolved that Submission B04-20, 4 Lincoln Avenue by 1900042 Ontario Limited BE APPROVED subject to the following conditions: Conditions: 1. That the applicant provide the Secretary/Treasurer with deeds in triplicate for conveyance of the subject parcel, a registrable legal description of the subject parcel together with a copy of the deposited reference plan, if applicable for the issuance of the Certificate of Consent. 2. That the final certificate fee, payable to the Town of Grimsby be submitted to the Secretary/Treasurer. 3. That all conditions of consent be fulfilled within one (1) year from the date of the notice of decision pursuant to Subsection 53(41) of the Planning Act, failing which this consent shall be deemed to be refused. 4. Subsection 3 or 5 of Section 50 of the Planning Act R.S.O. 1990, shall apply to any subsequent conveyance or transaction involving the severed land. 5. That the retained parcel Part 2 obtain minor variance approval for minimum lot area, minimum lot frontage and minimum interior side yard setback on the east side.
Moved by D. Beck, seconded by D. Bailey
Carried
Resolved that Submission A17-20, by AG Construction re: Block 2, Plan 30M -458 (Slessor Gardens Subdivision) for a minor variance from the provisions of By-law 14-45, RM2, Site Specific By-law 16-47, Exception 314, for a front yard setback of 3.70m whereas 4.50m is required: for a driveway width of 6.0m whereas 7.5m is required and for clarification of wording “stacked townhouse dwellings shall be subject to all site specific provisions listed under Exception 314 (By-law 16-47) to Zoning By-law 14-45, whereas current wording is a “a stacked townhouse dwelling shall be subject to the same regulations as in the RM1 Zone, BE APPROVED. 1. The variance is minor in nature. 2. The intent of the official Plan and Zoning By-law is maintained. 3. The proposal is desirable for the appropriate development of the land.