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Planning and Environment Committee
June 18, 2018
What was decided (28 motions)
28 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That Items 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 2.8 to 2.10, inclusive, BE APPROVED.
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That the 5th Report of the Trees and Forests Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on May 23, 2018 BE RECEIVED for information.
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Senior Planner, Development Planning, based on the application by Foxhollow North Kent Development Inc., relating to the properties located at 1284 and 1388 Sunningdale Road West, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to amend Zoning By-law No. Z.-1, (in conformity with the Official Plan), to change the zoning of the subject lands FROM a Holding Residential R1 (h-100*R1-3) Zone and Holding Residential R1 (h- 100*R1-5) Zone TO a Residential R1 (R1-3) Zone and Residential R1 (R1-5) Zone and to remove the h-100 holding provisions. (2018-D09)
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Senior Planner, Development Planning, based on the application by 1551733 Ontario Limited, c/o York Development (London) Inc., relating to the property located at 608 Springbank Drive, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to amend Zoning By-law No. Z.-1, (in conformity with the Official Plan), to change the zoning of the subject lands FROM a Holding Residential R9 Special Provision (h-5*h-201*R9-7(25)*H44) Zone TO a Residential R9 Special Provision (R9-7 (25)*H44) Zone and to remove the h-5 and h-201 holding provisions. (2018-D09)
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Parks and Recreation, with the concurrence of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner and the Managing Director, Corporate Services and City Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to: a) approve the Municipal Funding Agreement appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 as Schedule 1 between The Corporation of the City of London and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario to receive funding under the Ontario Main Street Revitalization Initiative; b) authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the agreement approved in clause a) above; c) delegate authority to the Managing Director, Parks and Recreation, to allocate funding from this program to eligible projects aligned with Council- approved programs and plans in accordance with the eligibility criteria of the Municipal Funding Agreement, subject to future reporting to Municipal Council on the allocation of the funds; d) delegate authority to the Managing Director, Parks and Recreation, to authorize and approve such further and other documents (including amendments and reports) that may be required in furtherance of the agreement, and that do not require additional funding or are provided for in the City's approved budget, and that do not increase the indebtedness of The Corporation of the City of London. (201
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the staff report dated June 18, 2018, entitled "Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Transition Report" BE RECEIVED for information. (2018- L01)
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That, the communication dated June 7, 2018, from E. VanHooren, General Manager/Secretary Treasurer, Kettle Creek Conservation Authority, with respect to the Kettle Creek Watershed 2018 Report Card BE RECEIVED for information. (2018-E13)
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, with respect to the Hamilton Road Area Community Improvement Plan Forgivable Loan Program, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to adopt a by-law to establish financial incentive programs, including forgivable loans, for the Hamilton Road Area Community Improvement Project area. (2018-D19)
Moved by J. Helmer, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
In favour (4): Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park · Opposed (1): Councillor S. Turner
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Corporate Services and City Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer, the attached, revised, Source of Financing Report BE APPROVED with respect to the site plan development agreement between The Corporation of the City of London and Futurelands Ltd., for the Capital Works Budget cost sharing of external works located at 164 Sherwood Forest Square. (2018-F05)
Moved by A. Hopkins, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
That, on the recommendation of the Senior Planner, Development Services, based on the application by Harasym Homes Inc., relating to the lands located at 1900 Kilgorman Way, comprising Lot 9 Registered Plan No. 33M-682, the request to amend Zoning By-law Z.-1 to change the zoning of the lands FROM a Holding Residential R1 (h-37•R1-14) Zone TO a Residential R1 (R1-14), BE REFUSED for the following reasons: a) based upon further review of the Minimum Distance Separation requirements, and in consultation with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, the application to remove the holding “h-37” provision would not be appropriate or consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement, and policies of The London Plan and the Official Plan; b) the condition for removing the holding provision has not been met as the subject lot is within the Minimum Distance Separation MDS1 setback of a neighbouring livestock facility; and, c) M. Campbell, Zelinka Priamo Ltd., BE GRANTED delegation status at the June 18, 2018 Planning and Environment Committee meeting with respect to this matter. (2018-D09)
Moved by A. Hopkins, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
Motion to approve the delegation request.
Moved by J. Helmer, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, with the concurrence of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to tenants notification for public consultation: a) the staff report dated June 18, 2018 entitled “Notification to Tenants Regarding Planning Applications”, BE RECEIVED for information; b) the approach outlined in the above-noted staff report to provide notification to tenants BE ENDORSED; and, c) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to initiate The London Plan and Official Plan amendments to address the Smart Growth for Our Communities Act (Bill 73) relating to tenants notification for public consultation. (2018-D09)
Moved by J. Helmer, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
That, the following actions be taken with respect to the 7th Report of the Advisory Committee on the Environment from its meeting held on June 6, 2018: a) the Managing Director, Environmental and Engineering Services & City Engineer BE REQUESTED to review the presentation appended to the 7th Report of the Advisory Committee on the Environment from C. Marsales, Senior Manager, Waste Management Service, City of Markham, with respect to the Markham Waste Diversion Strategy "Mission Green" and explore the feasibility of implementing a similar program in City of London facilities and report to the Civic Works Committee; b) the Civic Administration BE REQUESTED to report to the Civic Works Committee, as soon as possible, on the undertaking of the following with respect to the "Toilets Are Not Garbage Cans" public awareness sticker initiative, coordinated by B. Orr, Sewer Outreach and Control Inspector: i) requiring all bathroom stalls within City of London facilities to display the “Toilets Are Not Garbage Cans” sticker; it being noted that the above-noted sticker previously approved for use by the City of London Communications Department, is currently displayed in some, but not all, City of London facility bathroom stalls and is being displayed, voluntarily, by many organizations, including retail stores, restaurants and schools; ii) identifying to the Advisory Committee on the Environment (ACE) the key Civic Administration who would be responsible for implementing the above-noted
Moved by T. Park, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, with the advice of the Heritage Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to the request for the demolition of the heritage listed property located at 2154 Richmond Street: a) the Chief Building Official BE ADVISED that the Municipal Council consents to the demolition of this property; b) 2154 Richmond Street BE REMOVED from the Register (Inventory of Heritage Resources); c) the property owner BE REQUESTED to commemorate the historic contributions of the McCormick-Brickenden-Greenway family in the future development of this property; and, d) the property owner BE REQUESTED to salvage any materials that have architectural value during the demolition process; it being pointed out that at the public participation meeting associated with these matters, the individual indicated on the attached public participation meeting record made an oral submission regarding these matters. (2018- R01)
Moved by M. Cassidy, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
Motion to open the public participation meeting.
Moved by M. Cassidy, seconded by T. Park
Carried
Motion to close the public participation meeting.
Moved by M. Cassidy, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken as a result of the Parkland Dedication Requirements, Policies and Procedures Review: a) the proposed attached, revised, by-law BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting on June 26, 2018 to amend By-law No. CP-9 entitled “A by-law to provide for the conveyance of land and cash in lieu thereof for park and other purposes.” to implement changes to the parkland dedication requirements, effective September 1, 2018; and, b) the proposed Council Policy amendments and additions BE REFERRED to the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner to report back to the Planning and Environment Committee with the necessary by- laws to amend existing Council policies and to implement new Council policies, as required, utilizing the current template and numbering protocol for Council policies as approved by the Municipal Council; it being noted that no individuals spoke at the public participation meeting associated with this matter. (2018-E18)
Moved by M. Cassidy, seconded by T. Park
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of 1616958 Ontario Inc., relating to the properties located at 335-385 and 340-390 Saskatoon Street: a) the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 as Appendix "A" BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to amend the Official Plan by ADDING a policy to section 10.1.3 – Policies for Specific Areas; b) the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 as Appendix "B" BE INTRODUCED at a future Municipal Council meeting to amend The London Plan by ADDING a policy to Specific Policies for the Neighbourhoods Place Type; by ADDING the subject lands to Map 7 – Specific Policy Areas – of The London Plan and that three readings of the by-law enacting The London Plan amendments BE WITHHELD until such time as The London Plan is in force and effect; and, c) the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 as Appendix "C" BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to amend Zoning By-law No. Z.-1, (in conformity with the Official Plan, as amended in part a) above, to change the zoning of the subject property FROM a Residential R2/Light Industrial (R2-3/LI8) Zone TO a Holding Residential R2/Restricted Office Special Provision (h-_•R2-3/RO(*)) Zone and a Holding Residential R2/Restricted Office Special Provision (h-_•R2-3/
Moved by T. Park, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of Paramount Development (London) Inc., relating to the property located at 809 Dundas Street: a) the comments received from the public during the Public Engagement process appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018, BE RECEIVED for information; b) Planning staff BE DIRECTED to make the necessary arrangements to hold a future public participation meeting regarding the above-noted application in accordance with the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c.P. 13; and, c) the Civic Administration BE REQUESTED to include, as part of any recommended bonus zoning, the provision of a portion of the total units of the proposed building as affordable housing units; it being noted that staff will continue to process the application and will consider the public, agency, and other feedback received during the review of the subject application as part of the staff evaluation of the subject application; it being noted that the Planning and Environment Committee reviewed and received a communication dated June 14, 2018, from J. Thompson, Executive Director, LIFE*SPIN, with respect to this matter; it being pointed out that at the public participation meeting associated with these matters, the individuals indicated on the attached public participation meeting record made oral submissions regarding these matters. (2018- D09)
Moved by J. Helmer, seconded by T. Park
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
That, on the recommendation of the Senior Planner, Development Services, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of Thames Village Joint Venture Corporation, relating to the properties located at 1738, 1742, 1752 and 1756 Hamilton Road: a) the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 as Appendix "A-1" BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to amend the Official Plan to delete the “Secondary Collector” road classification on Schedule ‘C’ – Transportation Corridors map; b) the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 as Appendix "A-2" BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to amend Zoning By-law No. Z.-1, (in conformity with the Official Plan), to change the zoning of the subject property FROM an Urban Reserve (UR4) Zone, a holding Urban Reserve (h-2•UR4) Zone, a Residential R1 (R1-14) Zone, an Environmental Review (ER) Zone, an Open Space (OS4) Zone, and a holding Open Space (h-2•OS4) Zone TO: i) a holding Residential R1 Special Provision (h•h-100•R1-3(*)) Zone to permit single detached dwellings on lots with a minimum lot frontage of 10 metres and a minimum lot area of 300 square metres; together with a special provision for a maximum lot coverage of 45% for one (1) storey dwellings; ii) a holding Residential R1 Special Provision (h•h-100•R1-3(**)) Zone with a special provision to permit the existing single detached dwelling with a min
Moved by A. Hopkins, seconded by J. Helmer
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Senior Planner, Development Services, with respect to the application of Thames Village Joint Venture Corporation, relating to the property located at 1742 Hamilton Road, the Approval Authority BE ADVISED that no issues were raised at the public meeting with respect to the application for Draft Plan of Vacant Land Condominium; it being noted that no individuals spoke at the public participation meeting associated with this matter. (2018-D07)
Moved by A. Hopkins, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
In favour (4): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to The City of London Tree Protection By-law C.P.-1515-228: a) the staff report dated June 18, 2018, entitled “The City of London Tree Protection By-law C.P.-1515-228 Amendments and Implementation Update” BE RECEIVED for information; b) the proposed amendments to the current by-law BE REFERRED to the Trees & Forest Advisory Committee for review and comment; and, c) the proposed by-law BE REFERRED to a public participation meeting to be held by the Planning and Environment Committee on September 24, 2018 for the purpose of seeking public input and comments on amendments to the current by-law. (2018-E18) Yeas: (5): S. Turner, A. Hopkins, M. Cassidy, J. Helmer, and T. Park Absent: (1): Mayor M. Brown
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to the Dundas Place Manager Purchase of Service Agreement: a) the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated June 18, 2018 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on June 26, 2018 to authorize a Purchase of Service Agreement between MainStreet London Revitalization Organization and The Corporation of the City of London for the provision of certain services related to the management of Dundas Place; and, b) the Mayor and the City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to execute the Agreement noted in a) above. (2018-L04A)
Moved by T. Park, seconded by J. Helmer
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
That the following actions be taken with respect to the communication dated June 7, 2018, from A. Soufan, President, York Developments, with respect to the subdivision application procedure for the properties located at 3080 Bostwick Road, 3700 Colonel Talbot Road and 3645 Bostwick Road: a) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to accept and process applications by York Developments for the properties located at 3080 Bostwick Road, 3700 Colonel Talbot Road and 3645 Bostwick Road; it being noted that these applications may require amendments to the Southwest Area Plan and that these applications are to be processed through the normal channels and in due course will return to Planning and Environment Committee and Council for consideration; and, b) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to accept and process planning applications related to residential growth within the Southwest Area Plan and bring completed applications forward to Municipal Council for review and direction. (2018-D12)
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
Motion to part a) which reads as follows: "a) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to accept and process applications by York Developments for the properties located at 3080 Bostwick Road, 3700 Colonel Talbot Road and 3645 Bostwick Road; it being noted that these applications may require amendments to the Southwest Area Plan and that these applications are to be processed through the normal channels and in due course will return to Planning and Environment Committee and Council for consideration; and,"
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
Motion to approve part b), which reads as follows: "b) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to accept and process planning applications related to residential growth within the Southwest Area Plan and bring completed applications forward to Municipal Council for review and direction."
Moved by T. Park, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That, the following actions be taken with respect to the 7th Report of the London Advisory Committee on Heritage from its meeting held on June 13, 2018: a) on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning & City Planner, with the advice of the Heritage Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to the request for demolition of the heritage listed property located at 2154 Richmond Street: i) the Chief Building Official BE ADVISED that Municipal Council consents to the demolition of this property; ii) 2154 Richmond Street BE REMOVED from the Register (Inventory of Heritage Resources); iii) the property owner BE REQUESTED to commemorate the historic contributions of the McCormick-Brickenden-Greenway family in the future development of this property; and, iv) the property owner BE REQUESTED to salvage any materials that have architectural value during the demolition process; it being noted that the presentation appended to the 7th Report of the London Advisory Committee on Heritage from K. Gonyou, Heritage Planner, as well as the verbal delegation from P. Hinde, Tridon Group, with respect to this matter, were received; b) M. Corby, Senior Planner, BE ADVISED that the London Advisory Committee on Heritage does not support the conclusions of the Heritage Impact Statement, dated April 2018, with respect to the property located at 147 Wellington Street, for the following reasons: • the lack of compatibility and sympathy with the adjacent heritage listed and designat
Moved by J. Helmer, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor S. Turner, Councillor A. Hopkins, Councillor M. Cassidy, Councillor J. Helmer, Councillor T. Park
The Planning and Environment Committee convened in Committee, In Closed Session, from 9:50 PM to 10:33 PM, with respect to the following matter: 6.1 A matter pertaining to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees; Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; and advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose. 18