Committee of Adjustment

Resolved that the Minutes of the Committee of Adjustment meeting of August 13, 2013 be approved as circulated.

Resolved that Submission A-24/13 by Robert Semmens & Janet Williamson, for a Minor Variance of the provisions of By-law 71- 74, as amended by By-law 07-14 Section 11 Residential R2 Zone, to permit the installation of a privacy fence in the side yard of a corner lot abutting a public street (Casablanca Blvd) in a Residential R2 Zone at # 5 Vine Road, Grimsby be granted for the following reasons: 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.

Resolved that Submission A-27/13 by John & Susan Guzzo, for a Minor Variance of the provisions of By-law 71-74, as amended Section 11B Residential R4 Zone, to allow an elevated deck to project 4.17 metres into the required rear yard in a Residential R4 Zone at # 16 Vanderburgh Lane, Grimsby be granted for the following reasons: 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.

Resolved that Submission B-04/13 by D. Prest, L. Prest & J. Sulyma for consent to convey be granted as per the Notice of Decision.

Resolved that Submission B-05/13 by Marz Homes (Vineyard Valley) Inc. for consent to convey be granted as per the Notice of Decision.

Resolved that Submission B-06/13 by Marz Homes (Vineyard Valley) Inc. for consent to convey be granted as per the Notice of Decision.

Resolved that Submission A-25/13 by Escarpment Vista Estates, for a Minor Variance of the provisions of By-law 71-74, as amended by By-law 11-26 Section 11 Residential R2 & R4 Zone, to permit the construction of two storey dwellings on proposed lots 96-104 and 135-140 with rear yard setbacks of 8.5 metres in a Residential R2 & R4 Zone within the Escarpment Vista Estates, Grimsby be denied for the following reasons: 1. The Variance is not minor in nature. 2. The intent of the Official Plan and Zoning By-law is not maintained. 3. The proposal is not desirable for the appropriate development of the land.

Resolved that Submission A-26/13 by Carol Ross, for a Minor Variance of the provisions of By-law 71-74, as amended Section 11A Residential R3 Zone, to permit the construction of an unenclosed porch with a front yard setback of 4.3 metres in a Residential R3 Zone at # 4 9th Street, Grimsby be approved with conditions for the following reasons: 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. Subject to the following conditions: a. That the unenclosed front porch have no roof top occupancy.