AGENDA

BOARD OF VARIANCE MEETING

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Location:
Board Room, Service and Resource Centre,
411 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo, BC

Minutes of the Open Board of Variance Meeting held in the Boardroom, Service and Resource Centre, 411 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo BC, on Thursday, 2019-SEP-19 at 5:30 p.m.

Legal description:  Lot 1, Section 12, Range 7, Nanaimo District, Plan 35017

The applicant is requesting a flanking side yard setback of 3.6m in order to construct a proposed front porch on the front of an existing non-conforming single residential dwelling.

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 (7.5.1) requires a minimum flanking side yard setback of 4.0m in the R1 zone.

Legal description:  Strata Lot 157, Section 5, Wellington District, Strata Plan 830,  Together With An Interest In The Common Property In Proportion To The Unit Entitlement Of The Strata Lot As Shown On Form 1 (User Rate Billing Folio 07827.549)

The applicant is requesting to vary the provisions of Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 to legalize a non-conforming exterior staircase:

  1. To allow a side yard setback of 0.6m from the west property line.
  2. To allow steps or landings to project 2.6m into the front yard setback.

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 (7.5.1) requires a minimum side yard setback of 1.5m in the R1 zone.

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 (6.5.1) allows steps and landings to project up to 2m into the front yard setback.