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PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
TUESDAY, September 12, 1995
Further details concerning individual agenda items are available in the
City Clerk's Office.
1.(a) 1202-1292 WEST GEORGIA STREET (Lots 1-7, Block 31, D.L. 185,
Plan 92)
The proposed rezoning, from DD Downtown District to CD-1 Comprehensive
Development District, would:
- permit construction of two high-rise (35 storeys) residential
towers accommodating 471 units;
- permit construction of 17 three and one-half-storey townhouse
units;
- permit renovation of existing heritage building on Jervis
Street (Abbott House) to accommodate five dwelling units;
- limit maximum building height to 101 m (331.4 ft.);
- limit maximum density to 6.56 FSR (floor space ratio), which
includes a heritage density bonus of 0.30 FSR to be used on-
site, the balance (0.26 FSR) to be banked for possible future
transfer off-site; and
- require 621 off-street underground parking spaces.
1.(b)1202-1292 WEST GEORGIA STREET (Lots 1-7, Block 31, D.L. 185,
Plan 92)
The proposed amendment to Heritage By-law No. 4837 would designate the
existing Abbott House, as protected Heritage Property.
2. BALCONY ENCLOSURES AND ACOUSTIC REQUIREMENTS
The proposed amendments to various zoning District Schedules, Official
Development Plans and CD-1 Comprehensive Development District By-laws,
would either:
- not allow any of the permitted residential floor area to be
excluded from Floor Space Ratio (FSR) for enclosed balconies
except in buildings existing prior to April 23, 1985 in which
case the present regulations would apply; or
- continue to permit a maximum of 8 percent of permitted
residential floor area to be excluded form Floor Space Ratio
(FSR) for balconies BUT to permit no more than half of
excluded floor area to be enclosed; or
- permit no more than 8 percent of permitted residential floor
area to be excluded from Floor Space Ratio (FSR) for enclosed
balconies.
The proposed acoustic amendments would delete the acoustic requirement
for balconies, terraces, patios, etc.
Amended Balcony Enclosure Guidelines and Policies are also proposed.
3. 3150 ROSEMONT DRIVE (The Kopernik Lodge)
The proposed amendment to CD-1 Comprehensive Development District By-law
No. 4580 would:
- allow some development to encroach into the front yard at the
eastern part of the site. The required setback of 6.1 m would
be reduced to 4.6 m to accommodate a previously approved
addition at the eastern end of The Kopernik Lodge, an existing
seniors care facility.