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309 View Royal Avenue Variance
First seen: April 21, 2026
Last seen: May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026Council
Full RecordingDevelopment Variance Permit 2026-02 - 309 View Royal Avenue
Council approved a height increase for an addition to a house on View Royal Avenue.
"Staff noted the existing house is already at 8m, and the variance allows the new addition to match the existing height. No public opposition was received."
Formal MotionPassed
"THAT Development Variance Permit 2026-02 for 309 View Royal Avenue be issued in accordance with plans submitted to the Development Services Department on April 9, 2026, subject to the proposed development meeting all of the Town's Zoning Bylaw requirements, except for the following variance: 1. increase the maximum height of an addition to a single-family dwelling from 7.5m to 8m."
Moved by: Gery Lemon
Seconded by: Alison MacKenzie
Sid Tobias
John Rogers
Don Brown
Alison MacKenzie
Ron Mattson
Gery Lemon
April 21, 2026Council
Full RecordingDevelopment Variance Permit 2026-02 - 309 View Royal Avenue
Council approved a request to allow a new garage addition to be slightly taller than the standard limit to match the height of the existing house.
"Staff recommended support as the height increase allows for a cohesive appearance with the existing 1961 dwelling, which is already slightly over 7.5m. Nine letters of support were received from neighbors."
Formal MotionPassed
"THAT Council authorize the issuance of Development Variance Permit (DVP) 2026-02 for 309 View Royal Avenue."
Moved by: Sid Tobias
Seconded by: Alison MacKenzie
Ron Mattson
Alison MacKenzie
Don Brown
Gery Lemon
John Rogers
Sid Tobias