AGENDA
BOARD OF VARIANCE MEETING

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

[Note:  This meeting will be live streamed and video recorded for the public.]

Minutes of the Open Board of Variance Meeting held in the Board Room, Service and Resource Centre, 411 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo BC, on Thursday, 2021-JAN-07, at 4:00 p.m.

Legal description: The Easterly 45 Feet of Lot 16, Block 16, Section 1, Nanaimo District, Plan 584

The applicant is requesting to reduce the front yard setback from 3m to 2.5m in order to reconstruct a previously existing, non-conforming front porch. This represents a variance of 0.5m. 

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 requires a minimum front yard setback of 3m in the DT8 zone. A porch is permitted to project up to 2m into the front yard setback on a single residential dwelling.

Legal description:  Lot B, Section 2, Wellington District, Plan EPP81989

The applicant is requesting to reduce the required setback for a garage door from 6m to 4.36m in order to permit a proposed addition to an existing single residential dwelling. This represents a variance of 1.64m.

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 requires a minimum setback of 6m for all garage doors and carport entrance ways facing a street on a single residential dwelling.