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, 2020-DEC-17, at 4:00 p.m.

Legal description: Lot 99, District Lot 32, Wellington District, Plan VIP53577

The applicant is requesting a variance to locate a heat pump between the front of the principal building and the nearest front lot line.

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 requires that a heat pump or central air conditioning unit be located to the rear or side of a principal building.

Legal description: Lot 220, Section 1, Nanaimo District , Plan 18900

The applicant is requesting a variance to allow a fence height of up to 2.0m within the front yard setback and within the required 7m setback for visibility at intersections.

Legal description: Parcel B (Being a Consolidation of Lots 15 and 16, See CA8249741), Block 4, Newcastle Townsite, Section 1, Nanaimo District, Plan 584

The applicant is requesting a front yard setback of 5.05m and a north side yard setback of 2.14m in order to renovate an existing non-conforming building and increase its height by approximately 1m. This represents front and side yard setback variances of 0.95m and 0.86m respectively.

Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 requires a minimum front yard setback of 6m and a minimum side yard setback of 3m in the R8 zone.