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Georgina Committee of Adjustment
March 3, 2025
What was decided (6 motions)
6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the Committee of Adjustment receive Report No. DS-2025-0016 prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Services Department, dated March 3, 2025, respecting Minor Variance Application A21-24, submitted by Michael Smith Planning Consultants Ltd. on behalf of the owner for the property municipally addressed as 5 Birch Road. That in the event no public or Committee concerns are raised at the meeting warranting investigation and a further meeting, Staff recommend the following: That the Committee of Adjustment approve Minor Variance Application A21-24 to permit relief from the following: Section 5.31: To permit a 1.8-metre planting strip, whereas a minimum planting strip width of 3 metres when abutting a residential lot is required. Sections 5.1d): To permit an interior side yard setback of nil for the accessory structure (Summer Pavilion) whereas a minimum interior side yard setback of 3 metres is required for accessory structures. Section 5.30: To permit the minimum front yard setback to be applied from the existing front lot line, whereas Section 5.30 requires the minimum front yard setback to be applied from the planned width of street allowance where it lies within the lot. Section 28.4 b): To permit a lot area of 2,500 square metres, whereas a minimum lot area of 8,000 square metres is required. Section 5.45: To permit an unenclosed porch (portico) to encroach 4.6 metres into the front yard, whereas unenclosed porches are permitted to encroach a maximum
Moved by Karen Whitney, seconded by Lynda Rogers
Carried Unanimously
That the Committee of Adjustment receive Report No. prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Ser vic es Department, dated March 3, 2025 , respectin g Minor Variance Application A32-24 , for the property municipally addressed as 15 Newlands Avenue ; and, That in the event no pub lic or Committee concerns are raised at the meeting warranting investigation and a further meeting, Staff recommend the following: That the Committee of Adjustment approve Minor Variance Application A32-24 to permit relief from the following: Section 5.28 (a): To permit one (1) parking space located in the driveway private to the dwelling and within the front yard, measuring 3.0 metres in width and 5.5 metres in length, whereas a minimum parking space of 5.7 metres in length is required; Section 5.28 (b): To permit a linked dwelling with an accessory apartment with a minimum of 2 parking spaces, whereas a minimum of 3 parking spaces is required; Section 5.28 (i): To permit a maximum driveway or parking area of 58% of the lot frontage, whereas a maximum of 55% is permitted; That the approval o f Minor Variance Application A32-24 be subject to the following term(s ) : That the proposed parking area be constructed in general conformity with Attachment 2 to Report DS-2025-00 14 , in accordance with the relief recommended to be approved in Recommendation 2a) ;
Moved by Joseph Bonello, seconded by Lynda Rogers
Carried Unanimously
That the Committee of Adjustment receive Report No. prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Ser vic es Department, dated March 3 , 2025 , respectin g Minor Variance Application MV-2025-0001 , for the property municipally addressed as 7 Nasello Avenue ; and, That in the event no pub lic or Committee concerns are raised at the meeting warranting investigation and a further meeting, Staff recommend the following: That the Committee of Adjustment approve Minor Variance Application MV-2025-0001 to permit relief from the following: Section 5.1(f): To permit a detached accessory building with a height to the eaves of 3.8 metres, whereas detached accessory buildings may have a maximum height to the eaves of 3 metres; That the approval o f Minor Variance Application MV-2025-0001 be subject to the following term(s ) : That the proposed accessory structure be constructed in general conformity with Attachment 2 to Repo rt DS-2025-0013 , i n accordance with the relief recommended to be approved in Recommendation 2a) ;
Moved by Lynda Rogers, seconded by Joseph Bonello
Carried Unanimously
1. That the Committee of Adjustment receive Report No. DS- 2025-0016 prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Services Department, dated March 3, 2025, respecting Minor Variance Application A21-24, submitted by Michael Smith Planning Consultants Ltd. on behalf of the owner for the property municipally addressed as 5 Birch Road. 2. Staff recommend the following: a. That the Committee of Adjustment approve Minor Variance Application A21-24 to permit relief from the following: i. Section 5.31: To permit a 1.8-metre planting strip, whereas a minimum planting strip width of 3 metres when abutting a residential lot is required. ii. Sections 5.1d): To permit an interior side yard setback of nil for the accessory structure (Summer Pavilion) whereas a minimum interior side yard setback of 3 metres is required for accessory structures. iii. Section 5.30: To permit the minimum front yard setback to be applied from the existing front lot line, whereas Section 5.30 requires the minimum front yard setback to be applied from the planned width of street allowance where it lies within the lot. iv. Section 28.4 b): To permit a lot area of 2,500 square metres, whereas a minimum lot area of 8,000 square metres is required. v. Section 5.45: To permit an unenclosed porch (portico) to encroach 4.6 metres into the front yard, whereas unenclosed porches are permitted to encroach a maximum of 2 metres into a front yard vi. Section 28.4 c): To permit a front yard setback of nil for an
Moved by Karen Whitney, seconded by Lynda Rogers
Carried Unanimously
1. That the Committee of Adjustment receive Report No. prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Services Department, dated March 3, 2025, respecting Minor Variance Application A32-24, for the property municipally addressed as 15 Newlands Avenue; and, 2. Staff recommend the following: a. That the Committee of Adjustment approve Minor Variance Application A32-24 to permit relief from the following: i. Section 5.28 (a): To permit one (1) parking space located in the driveway private to the dwelling and within the front yard, measuring 3.0 metres in width and 5.5 metres in length, whereas a minimum parking space of 5.7 metres in length is required; ii. Section 5.28 (b): To permit a linked dwelling with an accessory apartment with a minimum of 2 parking spaces, whereas a minimum of 3 parking spaces is required; iii. Section 5.28 (i): To permit a maximum driveway or parking area of 58% of the lot frontage, whereas a maximum of 55% is permitted; b. That the approval of Minor Variance Application A32-24 be subject to the following term(s): i. That the proposed parking area be constructed in general conformity with Attachment 2 to Report DS- 2025-0014, in accordance with the relief recommended to be approved in Recommendation 2a);
Moved by Joseph Bonello, seconded by Lynda Rogers
Carried Unanimously
1. That the Committee of Adjustment receive Report No. prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Services Department, dated March 3, 2025, respecting Minor Variance Application MV-2025-0001, for the property municipally addressed as 7 Nasello Avenue; and, 2. Staff recommend the following: a. That the Committee of Adjustment approve Minor Variance Application MV-2025-0001 to permit relief from the following: i. Section 5.1(f): To permit a detached accessory building with a height to the eaves of 3.8 metres, whereas detached accessory buildings may have a maximum height to the eaves of 3 metres; b. That the approval of Minor Variance Application MV-2025- 0001 be subject to the following term(s): i. That the proposed accessory structure be constructed in general conformity with Attachment 2 to Report DS- 2025-0013, in accordance with the relief recommended to be approved in Recommendation 2a);