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Development Permit with Variances DP2025-07 – 9 Erskine Lane

November 4, 2025Pages 214–22613 sections

A presentation outlining a development permit application for 9 Erskine Lane, requesting variances for retaining wall heights and garbage enclosure dimensions.

Address: 9 Erskine LaneApplication No: 2025-07Requested variance: Increase Building C retaining wall height from 1.2m to 4.0mRequested variance: Increase Building D retaining wall height from 1.2m to 2.1mIncludes site plans and photos of existing conditions

Development Permit with Variances DP2025-07 – 9 Erskine Lane

Council – November 4, 2025

Page 214–226

Development Application Process

Development Variance Permit (DVP) Application Flow Chart showing stages from staff review and public notification to Council consideration and final permit issuance
Development Variance Permit (DVP) Application Flow Chart showing stages from staff review and public notification to Council consideration and final permit issuance
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Aerial Photo

Aerial photo of the subject property at 9 Erskine Lane showing surrounding roads including Watkiss Way, Erskine Lane, and Hospital Way
Aerial photo of the subject property at 9 Erskine Lane showing surrounding roads including Watkiss Way, Erskine Lane, and Hospital Way
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Subject Property

  • Building A (23 Erskine)
  • Building B (21 Erskine)
  • Building C (17 Erskine)
  • Building D (15 Erskine)
Photo of Building A and B from Erskine Lane
Photo of Building A and B from Erskine Lane
Photo of Building C and D from Erskine Lane
Photo of Building C and D from Erskine Lane
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Site Plan

Site plan overview identifying locations for variances for garbage and recycling enclosures and for retaining walls
Site plan overview identifying locations for variances for garbage and recycling enclosures and for retaining walls
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Landscape Plan – Original DP

Original Development Permit landscape plan for the site
Original Development Permit landscape plan for the site
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Landscape Plan – Building A & B New

Updated landscape plan detail for Building A and Building B
Updated landscape plan detail for Building A and Building B
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Landscape Plan – Building C & D New

Updated landscape plan detail for Building C and Building D
Updated landscape plan detail for Building C and Building D
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Garbage & Recycling Enclosure – Building A & B

Photo of the garbage and recycling enclosure for Building A & B
Photo of the garbage and recycling enclosure for Building A & B
Side perspective photo of the enclosure structure
Side perspective photo of the enclosure structure
Architectural drawing – Refuse Enclosure - Side Elevation
Architectural drawing – Refuse Enclosure - Side Elevation
Architectural drawing – Refuse Enclosure Entry - Front Elevation
Architectural drawing – Refuse Enclosure Entry - Front Elevation
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Garbage & Recycling Enclosure – Building C & D

Photo of the garbage and recycling enclosure for Building C & D
Photo of the garbage and recycling enclosure for Building C & D
Photo of the enclosure showing integrated climbing plants
Photo of the enclosure showing integrated climbing plants
View from Erskine Lane toward the site landscaping and retaining wall
View from Erskine Lane toward the site landscaping and retaining wall
Architectural drawing – Refuse Enclosure - Side Elevation
Architectural drawing – Refuse Enclosure - Side Elevation
Architectural drawing – Refuse Enclosure Entry - Front Elevation
Architectural drawing – Refuse Enclosure Entry - Front Elevation
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Retaining Walls

As a condition of DP2021-06, all retaining walls were required to be mortared walls.

Close-up photo of a large textured concrete block retaining wall
Close-up photo of a large textured concrete block retaining wall
Photo of a low, curved retaining wall with landscape plantings
Photo of a low, curved retaining wall with landscape plantings
Photo of tiered retaining walls on-site near a multi-story building
Photo of tiered retaining walls on-site near a multi-story building

Retaining walls on-site with similar form and character.

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Retaining Walls

Engineering cross-section detail of the retaining wall in front of Building D
Engineering cross-section detail of the retaining wall in front of Building D
Engineering cross-section detail of the retaining wall behind Building C
Engineering cross-section detail of the retaining wall behind Building C
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Recommendation

THAT Council authorize the issuance of Development Permit with Variances (DPV) Application No. 2025-07 for 9 Erskine Lane in accordance with plans submitted to the Development Services Department dated September 12, 2025, subject to the development meeting all of the Town’s Zoning Bylaw regulations, except for the following variances:

i. Increase the height of Building C retaining wall from 1.2m to 4.0m. ii. Increase the height of Building D retaining wall from 1.2m to 2.1m. iii. Decrease the minimum horizontal separation ratio for reinforced retaining walls from 1:1 to 2:0.70 ratio for Building C retaining wall. iv. Increase the length of a structure (garbage and recycling enclosure) for Building A-B from 7.5m to 8.8m. v. Increase the length of a structure (garbage and recycling enclosure) for Building C-D from 7.5m to 7.55m.

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Extracted from: 2025 11 04 Council Agenda - Agenda - Pdf