PUBLIC HEARING
AGENDA

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Meeting held electronically and open to public attendance
Council Chamber, City Hall

We recognize and respect that New Westminster is on the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Halkomelem speaking peoples. We acknowledge that colonialism has made invisible their histories and connections to the land. As a City, we are learning and building relationships with the people whose lands we are on.

 

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1.
CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

 

The Mayor will open the meeting and provide a land acknowledgement.

2.
STATEMENT CONCERNING THE PROPOSED BYLAW AND THE CONDUCT OF THE PUBLIC HEARING

 

Mayor Johnstone will provide a statement regarding the bylaws under consideration, the conduct of the public hearing, and the expected conduct of all participants.

3.
Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 8374, 2023 and Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 8375, 2023 for 102/104 Eighth Avenue and 728 First Street

 

Purpose: Official Community Plan (OCP) Amendment, Rezoning and Development Permit applications have been received which propose construction of 10 side-by-side infill townhouse units across two buildings. All of the proposed units would be family-friendly, contain three bedrooms, and be stratified. A total of 11 off-street parking spaces are proposed, in accordance with Zoning Bylaw requirements. The OCP amendment would change the land use designation from Residential – Detached and Semi-Detached Housing to Residential – Ground Oriented Infill Housing. The site would be rezoned from Single Detached Residential Districts (RS-1) to the site-specific Comprehensive Development District (102/104 Eighth Avenue & 728 First Street) (CD-100) zone.

3.1
Proposal Information

 

1.
Notice of Public Hearing

This item has attachments. 
1.PH - 102-104 Eighth Ave and 728 First Street.pdf

2.
Bylaws

 

3.
Previous Decisions, Reports and Related Documents

 
1.
Index 
This item has attachments. 
1.PH 2023 Apr 24 Index 102 and 104 Eighth Avenue and 728 First Street.pdf
2.
Decisions, Reports and Related Documents
 
1.
R-1 Minutes Extracts
This item has attachments. 
1.PH 2023 Apr 24 Minutes Extracts 102 and 104 Eighth Avenue and 728 First Street.pdf
2.
R-2 Preliminary Report to Council - August 29, 2022
 
3.
R-3 Report to the New Westminster Design Panel - November 23, 2022
 
4.
R-4 Presentation to the New Westminster Design Panel - November 23, 2022
This item has attachments. 
1.CD_Multi-102_104 Eighth Ave and 728 First St-NWDP Staff Presentation November 23_ 2022.pdf
5.
R-5 Report to the Advisory Planning Commission - February 21, 2023
 
6.
R-6 Presentation to the Advisory Planning Commission - February 21, 2023
This item has attachments. 
1.102-104 Eighth Ave_728 First St-APC Staff Presentation - 2023-95.pdf
7.
R-7 First and Second Readings by Council - March 27, 2023
 
1.
Official Community Plan Amendment and Rezoning: 102/104 Eighth Avenue and 728 First Street – Bylaws for First and Second Reading
This item has attachments. 
1.102_104 Eighth Ave_728 First St-Council Report-1st 2nd Rdg - 2023-192.pdf
2.Att 1 - OCP Amendment Bylaw No. 8374 2023.pdf
3.Att 2 - Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 8375 2023.pdf
4.Att 3 - Background Information.pdf
5.Att 4 - Project Discussion and Analysis.pdf
6.Att 5 - Project Summary Letter.pdf
7.Att 6 - Project Drawings.pdf
8.Att 7 - Applicant-led Consultation Summary and Response.pdf
9.Att 8 - City-led Consultation2.pdf
10.Att 9 - Extract of November 23, 2022 NWDP Meeting Minutes.pdf
11.Att 10 - Extract of February 21, 2023 APC Meeting Minutes and Staff Comment.pdf
12.Att 11 - Memos from Directors of Finance and Engineering.pdf
13.Att 12 - Engineering Servicing Memo.pdf

4.
Public Input

 

Public Input received up until 5:00 p.m. on DATE will be distributed with the Public Hearing Agenda. Later public input will be distributed on table at the Public Hearing.

3.2
Overview of the Proposal (Climate Action, Planning, and Development)

This item has attachments. 
1.ON TABLE 102-104 Eighth Ave and 728 First St PH Presentation.pdf

Climate Action, Planning and Development staff will provide a description of the proposal.

3.3
Opportunity to Speak to Council

 

Anyone who believes they are affected by the proposal will have five minutes to speak to Council. Registered speakers will be called first. If you have not registered, the Mayor will call for more speakers at the end of the registered speakers list, and you can speak to Council at that time.

4.
END OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

 


 


 


 


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