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Committee of Adjustment
November 6, 2023
What was decided (4 motions)
4 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the public portion of the meeting be closed.
Moved by John Cappa, seconded by Don Rodbard
Carried
THAT Application A23/2023P for relief of Section 4.1.4.3(a) “Driveways” – to permit a maximum driveway width of 10.4m whereas the By-law permits a maximum driveway width of 6.0m is hereby: GRANTED; The above decision is based on the following reasons: 1. The variance is minor in nature as the driveway width at the entrance from the street is not proposed to change. As well, the streetscape will not be altered in a significant way. 2. The general purpose and intent of the Zoning By-Law is maintained. 3. The intent of the Official Plan is maintained. 4. The proposal is desirable for the appropriate development and/or use of the land because the driveway width at the entrance from the street is not proposed to change and the streetscape will not be altered in a significant way. 5. This application is granted without prejudice to any other application in the Town of Pelham. 6. 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. Section 5.1.4 “Structures Accessory to a Single Detached Dwelling on an Existing Vacant Lot” – to permit a front yard setback of 6.1m whereas accessory structures are not permitted in the front yard is hereby: GRANTED; The above decision is based on the following reasons: 1. The variance is minor in nature as the agricultural character of the neighbourhood is not anticipated to be impacted and the lot
Moved by John Cappa, seconded by Isaiah Banach
Carried
THAT the Committee of Adjustment minutes dated September 5, 2023, and October 3, 2023, be approved.
Moved by Isaiah Banach, seconded by Don Rodbard
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Meeting of the Committee of Adjustment be adjourned until the next regular meeting scheduled for December 4, 2023, at 4:00 pm.