The Burlington Record

Community Planning, Regulation and Mobility Committee -Public

January 23, 2018

What was decided (27 motions)

20 carried, 7 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

Defer approval of Official Plan untill after the 2018 Municipal Election.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Lost
Amend the motion to replace the words "17 storeys" with "15 storeys".
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Lost
Amend the motion to replace the number "12" with "4" and the number "17" with "8".
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Lost
the Director of City Building to modify the block shown at the northeast corner of Brant Street and Lakeshore located in the Cannery Precinct to the Downtown Core Precinct with a maximum building height of 17 storeys including community benefits obtained through Section 37 agreements.
Moved by Councillor Taylor Direct
Carried
the Director of City Building to modify the building height permissions of the Downtown Core Precinct so that development shall: i) have a maximum height of 12 storeys; or ii) have a maximum height which shall not exceed 17 storeys, subject to a site-specific Zoning By-Law Amendment, with additional storeys above that permitted in the Downtown Core Precinct being provided in accordance with the following: one additional storey for every 150 sq m of dedicated office and/or employment floor space; or one additional storey for every 8 publicly accessible parking spaces provided in an underground parking structure.
Moved by Mayor Goldring Direct
Carried
the Director of City Building to incorporate within the proposed new Official Plan an increased minimum tower separation requirement for tall buildings within the Downtown Mobility Hub of 30 metres.
Moved by Councillor Sharman Direct
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to include policies to allow additional density in developments that preserve heritage buildings, as a factor of square footage preserved.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to include policy encouraging consideration of public-private parking partnerships in the Official Plan.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Carried
the Director of City Building to prepare mid-rise buildings guidelines by end of the third quarter of 2018.
Moved by Councillor Sharman Direct
Carried
Refer policies in the Official Plan regarding semi-detached homes to the zoning by-law review process.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Lost
the Director of City Building to incorporate an Official Plan policy that assigns a minimum target % (TBD) of residential dwellings contained within mid-rise and tall buildings to be configured with 2 & 3 bedrooms with at least 10% of the building containing 3 bedrooms to accommodate families with children.
Moved by Councillor Sharman Direct
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to delete Chapter 3 Section 3.1.1 (2)(i) in the Official Plan “more than 200 dwelling units” and add a target percent of new mid-rise and high-rise units to achieve affordable, assisted, and special needs housing, as defined in Halton Region’s Annual State of Housing report.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to add the North-West corner of Burlington Avenue and Lakeshore Road to the special planning area (6 storeys) to match the north east corner.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to retain the height at Burlington Avenue and Lakeshore Road to 3 storeys.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Lost
Refer discussion of the whole Upper Brant Precinct to the Planning and Development Committee meeting of February 6, 2018.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to discuss with the Region and province the possibility of removing the mobility hub classification for the downtown, and shifting the Urban Growth Centre from downtown to the Burlington GO station.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Lost
Direct the Director of City Building to work with the Region of Halton to review the Downtown Urban Growth Centre boundaries, and consider restoring original boundaries with the exception of Spencer Smith Park.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to remove the special policy area at the South East corner of Brant and James Street.
Moved by Councillor Meed Ward
Lost
department of city building report PB-11-18 regarding supplementary information with respect to the proposed Downtown Mobility Hub Precinct Plan and associated Official Plan policies; and Direct the Director of City Building to proceed with the proposed Downtown Precinct Plan, as described in report PB-81-17, as amended, and incorporate into the proposed New Official Plan; and Direct the Director of City Building to incorporate Additional Supporting Policies for the Downtown, as described in report PB-11-18, as amended, into the proposed New Official Plan which will be presented to the Planning and Development Committee on April 4, 2018. Direct the Director of City Building to modify the block shown at the northeast corner of Brant Street and Lakeshore located in the Cannery Precinct to the Downtown Core Precinct with a maximum building height of 17 storeys including community benefits obtained through Section 37 agreements. Direct the Director of City Building to modify the building height permissions of the Downtown Core Precinct so that development shall: i) have a maximum height of 12 storeys; or ii) have a maximum height which shall not exceed 17 storeys, subject to a site-specific Zoning By-Law Amendment, with additional storeys above that permitted in the Downtown Core Precinct being provided in accordance with the following: one additional storey for every 150 sq m of dedicated office and/or employment floor space; or one additional storey for every 8 publicly accessi
Moved by Mayor Goldring Receive
Carried
and file the following twenty-four items, having been given due consideration by the Planning and Development Committee.
Moved by Councillor Sharman Receive
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to modify the block shown at the northeast corner of Brant Street and Lakeshore located in the Cannery Precinct to the Downtown Core Precinct with a maximum building height of 17 storeys including community benefits obtained through Section 37 agreements.
Moved by Councillor Taylor
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to modify the building height permissions of the Downtown Core Precinct so that development shall: i) have a maximum height of 12 storeys; or ii) have a maximum height which shall not exceed 17 storeys, subject to a site-specific Zoning By-Law Amendment, with additional storeys above that permitted in the Downtown Core Precinct being provided in accordance with the following: 1. one additional storey for every 150 sq m of dedicated office and/or employment floor space; or 2. one additional storey for every 8 publicly accessible parking spaces provided in an underground parking structure.
Moved by Mayor Goldring
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to incorporate within the proposed new Official Plan an increased minimum tower separation requirement for tall buildings within the Downtown Mobility Hub of 30 metres.
Moved by Councillor Sharman
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to prepare mid-rise buildings guidelines by end of the third quarter of 2018.
Moved by Councillor Sharman
Carried
Direct the Director of City Building to incorporate an Official Plan policy that assigns a minimum target % (TBD) of residential dwellings contained within mid-rise and tall buildings to be configured with 2 & 3 bedrooms with at least 10% of the building containing 3 bedrooms to accommodate families with children.
Moved by Councillor Sharman
Carried
Receive department of city building report PB-11-18 regarding supplementary information with respect to the proposed Downtown Mobility Hub Precinct Plan and associated Official Plan policies; and Direct the Director of City Building to proceed with the proposed Downtown Precinct Plan, as described in report PB-81-17, as amended, and incorporate into the proposed New Official Plan; and Direct the Director of City Building to incorporate Additional Supporting Policies for the Downtown, as described in report PB-11-18, as amended, into the proposed New Official Plan which will be presented to the Planning and Development Committee on April 4, 2018. Direct the Director of City Building to modify the block shown at the northeast corner of Brant Street and Lakeshore located in the Cannery Precinct to the Downtown Core Precinct with a maximum building height of 17 storeys including community benefits obtained through Section 37 agreements. Direct the Director of City Building to modify the building height permissions of the Downtown Core Precinct so that development shall: i) have a maximum height of 12 storeys; or ii) have a maximum height which shall not exceed 17 storeys, subject to a site-specific Zoning By-Law Amendment, with additional storeys above that permitted in the Downtown Core Precinct being provided in accordance with the following: 1. one additional storey for every 150 sq m of dedicated office and/or employment floor space; or 2. one additional storey for every 8 pu
Moved by Mayor Goldring
Carried
Receive and file the following twenty-four items, having been given due consideration by the Planning and Development Committee.
Moved by Councillor Sharman
Carried

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