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Presentation: REZONING APPLICATION REZ2025-01 for 258 Helmcken Road
January 13, 2026Pages 115–1171 section
Slide presentation summarizing the purpose and recommendation of the rezoning application for 258 Helmcken Road.
Goal: Reduce café floor area from 150m² to 74m²Includes table of sample commercial units like Carlina Café and The Nest Café
REZONING APPLICATION REZ2025-01: 258 Helmcken Road
PURPOSE:
- To introduce a proposed amendment to rezoning Bylaw 1160 at second reading to reduce the required floor area for café use from 150m² to 74m²
- To consider scheduling a public hearing
Table 1. Sample commercial units
| Business Name | Address | Floor area (Sq. metres) | Floor area (Sq. feet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlina Café | 264 Island Hwy | 61.9 | 667 |
| The Nest Café (main floor) | #102-2311 Watkiss Way | 69.4 | 747 |
| PROPOSED | #101-258 Helmcken Rd | 74.3 | 800 |
| Kinder Cup (Admirals Walk) | #101-1503 Admirals Rd | 98.9 | 1065 |
| Starbucks (Eagle Creek Village) | #110 - 23 Helmcken Rd | 140.8 | 1516 |
| Serious Coffee | 1703 Island Highway | 204.8 | 2205 |
RECOMMENDATION:
THAT the Committee recommend to Council:
THAT Council rescind second reading of Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2014, Amendment Bylaw No. 1160, 2025;
AND THAT Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2014, Amendment Bylaw No. 1160, 2025 be amended to reduce the minimum required floor area allocated to a Café use from 150m² to 74m²;
AND THAT Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2014, Amendment Bylaw No. 1160, 2025 as amended be given second reading;
AND FURTHER THAT following second reading, a public hearing date be scheduled for February 3, 2026.
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