AGENDA
BOARD OF VARIANCE MEETING

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

1.
CALL THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF VARIANCE TO ORDER:
 

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

2.
INTRODUCTION OF LATE ITEMS:
 

3.
ADOPTION OF AGENDA:
 

4.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES:
This item has attachments. 

1.BOV210401M.pdf

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-APR-01, at 4:00 p.m.

5.
PRESENTATIONS:
 

a.
Board of Variance No. BOV751 - 237 Irwin Street
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1.BOV751 NOTIFICATION PACKAGE.pdf
2.bov751 App_Letter of Rationale REV 2021MAY07_Redacted.pdf
3.bov751 Plan_Elevations_Cross Section_Agenda.pdf
4.BOV00751_AP.pdf

Legal description:  The Southerly 29 Feet of Lot 5, Block 3, Section 1, Nanaimo District, Plan 584, Except That Part in Plan 341 B.L.

The applicant is requesting to reduce the required side yard setback from 1.5m to 0m in order to legalize an existing, non-conforming single residential dwelling and allow a proposed addition to the east side. This represents a side yard setback variance of 1.5m.

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

b.
Board of Variance No. BOV752 - 3410 Arrowsmith Road
This item has attachments. 

1.bov752 BOV NOTIFICATION PACKAGE.pdf
2.bov752 App_Rationale_Variance_Redacted.pdf
3.bov752 Plan_Elevation_Agenda.pdf
4.BOV00752_AP.pdf

Legal description:  Lot 12, District Lot 31, Wellington District, Plan 34840

The applicant is requesting to reduce the required side yard setback from 3.0m to 2.0m in order to permit an exterior staircase on a single family dwelling currently under construction. This represents a side yard setback variance of 1.0m.

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 requires a minimum side yard setback of 3m in the AR2 zone.

 

c.
Board of Variance No. BOV753 - 5525 Turner Road
This item has attachments. 

1.bov753 BOV NOTIFICATION PACKAGE.pdf
2.bov753 App_Rationale_Variance_Redacted.pdf
3.bov753 Plan_Elevations_Agenda.pdf
4.BOV00753_AP.pdf

Legal description:  Lot 2, District Lot 20, Wellington District, Plan 19006

The applicant is requesting to reduce the front yard setback from 7.0m to 6.37m in order to allow a proposed garage addition. This represents a variance of 0.63m.

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 requires a minimum front yard setback of 7.0m in the R1 zone where property abuts a major road.

6.
OTHER BUSINESS:
 

a.
Board Member Term Extended
 

On 2021-APR-19, Council approved extending Jessica Kaman's membership term on the Board of Variance until 2021-DEC-16.

7.
ADJOURNMENT:
 

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