Committee of Adjustment

Application for relief from Section 6.35(c) "Yard Encroachments Permitted - Unenclosed Porches, Balconies, Steps and Patios"- to permit a 2.03 metre encroachment whereas 1.5 metres is permitted to facilitate construction of a porch, is hereby: GRANTED. The above decision is based on the following reasons: 1. The variance is minor in nature in that no adverse impacts are anticipated. 2. The general purpose and intent of the Zoning By-Law is maintained in that adequate front yard setback is upheld and no adverse impacts are anticipated. 3. The intent of the Official Plan is maintained in that no safety concerns arise and it will enhance the character of the existing residential dwelling. 4. The proposal is desirable for the appropriate development and/or use of the land in that it will provide enhanced livability by improving amenity space. 5. This application is granted without prejudice to any other application in the Town of Pelham. 6. No objections were received from commenting agencies or abutting property owners. 7. The Committee of Adjustment considered the written and oral comments and agrees with the minor variance report analysis and recommendation that this application meets the Planning Act tests for minor variance. The above decision is subject to the following conditions: 1. That all necessary building permits must be obtained prior to any further construction commencing, to the satisfaction of the Town of Pelham Chief Building Official.

That the minutes of the following Committee of Adjustment Hearings be approved: 1. Committee of Adjustment Hearing Minutes, March 6, 2018 2. Committee of Adjustment Hearing Minutes, April 10, 2018.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Meeting of the Committee of Adjustment Hearing be adjourned until the next regular meeting scheduled for June 5, 2018 at 4:00 pm.