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Appendix

Attachment 3: Observed flora and fauna and site photos

July 18, 2017Pages 82–1086 sections

Supporting documentation for the Meadow Vale Drive covenant removal request, including tables of scientific names for observed plants and animals and extensive site photography of the various lots.

Observations made on November 30, 2007Addresses include 1927 Riverside Drive and multiple lots on Meadow Vale Drive (Lots 8, 11-18)Identifies native and invasive species like Small-leaved Periwinkle, Western Buttercup, and Mule DeerPhotos document existing walls, fences, and landscaping within the covenant areas
# Scientific Name Common Name Location and Comments
FORBS
38. Vinca minor Small-leaved Periwinkle Location: Lot 8
Comment: Cultivated-invasive
39. Sedum sp. Ice Plant Location: Lot 18 (wall)
Comment: Cultivated species
40. Thymus sp. Thyme Location: Lot 11, 18
Comment: Cultivated species
41. Crocosmia sp. Montbretia Lily Location: Lot 11
Comment: Cultivated species
42. Lavandula sp. Lavender Location: Lot 8, 11
Comment: Cultivated species
43. Achillea millefolium Yarrow (Cultivated form) Location: Lot 11
Comment: Native
44. Salvia sp. Sage Location: Lot 11
Comment: Cultivated species
45. Stachys sp. Lamb's ears Location: Lot 11
Comment: Cultivated species
46. Mentha sp. Mint Location: Lot 14, 18
Comment: Cultivated species
47. Iris sp. Flags Location: Lot 11, 16
Comment: Cultivated species
48. Ranunculus occidentalis Western Buttercup Location: Lot 8, 14, 18
Comment: Native
49. Fuchsia sp. Fuchsia Location: Lot 16
Comment: Cultivated species
50. Aster sp. Aster Location: Lot 11
Comment: Cultivated species
51. Argyranthemum sp. Marguerite Location: Lot 11
Comment: Cultivated species
52. Cirsium arvense Canada Thistle Location: Lot 8, 14, 15
Comment: Introduced-invasive
53. Hypochaeris radicata Hairy Cat's-ear Location: Lot 8
Comment: Introduced-invasive
54. Taraxacum officinale Common Dandelion Location: Lot 8
Comment: Introduced-invasive
55. Digitalis purpurea Common Foxglove Location: Lot 8
Comment: Native
56. Epilobium sp. Willow Herb Location: Lot 15
Comment: Native
57. Rumex crispa Curled Dock Location: Lot 15
Comment: Introduced-invasive
58. Rumex occidentalis Western Dock Location: Lot 15
Comment: Native
FERNS
59. Polystichum sp. Sword Fern-type Location: Lot 8
Comment: Cultivated species
60. Polystichum munitum Sword Fern Location: Lot 8, 17 (in rock work)
Comment: Native
GRASSES
61. Dactylis glomerata Orchard Grass Location: Lot 8, 14, 15, 18
Comment: Introduced-invasive
62. Lolium sp. Ryegrass Location: Lot 15
Comment: Native
MOSSES
63. Isothecium myosuroides Cat-tail Moss Location: All Lots
Comment: Native
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ATTACHMENT 3

Observed animals at covenants along Meadowvale Drive and Riverside Drive on November 30, 2007.

# Scientific Name Common Name Location and Comments
Mammals
1. Odocoileus hemionus ssp. columbianus Mule (Black-tailed) Deer - Location: Droppings in park near lots 8, 14 and 15
- Comment: native species
Birds
2. Junco oreganus Oregon Junco Location: Park beside Lot 8
Comment: Native species
3. Melospiza melodia Song Sparrow - Location: Park beside Lot 8
- Comment: native species
4. Pipilo erythrophthalmus Rufous-sided Towhee - Location: Park beside Lot 8
- Comment: Native species
5. Vireo huttoni Hutton's Vireo - Location: Park beside Lot 8
- Comment: native species
Invertebrates
6. Formica sp. Wood Ant - Location: One hill in park beside Lot 11
- Comment: native species
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Attachment 4 - Meadowvale Drive - No Protected Trees Observed

Aerial map of the study area along Meadowvale Drive and Riverside Drive showing that no protected trees were observed
Aerial map of the study area along Meadowvale Drive and Riverside Drive showing that no protected trees were observed
Page 82–108

Attachment 5 - Meadowvale Drive Photo Stations - Locations and Numbers

Aerial map identifying the locations of nine photo stations (labeled 1 through 9) and their corresponding Lot numbers (L8 to L18)
Aerial map identifying the locations of nine photo stations (labeled 1 through 9) and their corresponding Lot numbers (L8 to L18)
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Attachment 6 - Meadowvale Drive - Approximate property and covenant boundaries

Aerial map displaying approximate property boundaries and protected covenant zones along Meadowvale Drive
Aerial map displaying approximate property boundaries and protected covenant zones along Meadowvale Drive
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Attachment 7

POSTING PLAN OF LOTS 11, 13, 14, 16, 17 AND 18, SECTION 117, ESQUIMALT DISTRICT, PLAN VIP83453 AND LOT 8 OF SECTION 1, RANGE 0 WEST, HIGHLAND DISTRICT AND OF SECTION 117, ESQUIMALT DISTRICT, PLAN VIP83453.

PURSUANT TO SECTION 68 LAND TITLE ACT.

Formal survey posting plan for Lots 7 through 19 showing property lines and park interfaces
Formal survey posting plan for Lots 7 through 19 showing property lines and park interfaces

Lot 8 - Photo 3 - Wall - 07

Photograph of a stone wall and surrounding vegetation within the covenant area of Lot 8
Photograph of a stone wall and surrounding vegetation within the covenant area of Lot 8

Lot 08 - Photo 9 - Landscaping Rock (Centre) - 04

View of landscaping rocks and established shrubbery within the Lot 8 covenant area
View of landscaping rocks and established shrubbery within the Lot 8 covenant area

Lot 08 - Photo Station 1 - 08

View from Photo Station 1 showing the rocky ground cover in the Lot 8 covenant area
View from Photo Station 1 showing the rocky ground cover in the Lot 8 covenant area

Lot 11 - Photo Station 2 - 06

View from Photo Station 2 showing a manicured lawn and garden beds within the Lot 11 covenant area
View from Photo Station 2 showing a manicured lawn and garden beds within the Lot 11 covenant area

Lot 12 - Photo 4 - Fence and Wall in Park - 55

Photograph showing a wooden perimeter fence and a stone wall constructed within the park area adjacent to Lot 12
Photograph showing a wooden perimeter fence and a stone wall constructed within the park area adjacent to Lot 12

Lot 12 - Photo Station 3 - 14

View from Photo Station 3 showing an above-ground pool located within the covenant area of Lot 12
View from Photo Station 3 showing an above-ground pool located within the covenant area of Lot 12

Lot 13 - Photo 5 - Hedge and Wall - 54

Photograph of a large cedar hedge and stone wall marking the boundary between the Lot 13 covenant and the park
Photograph of a large cedar hedge and stone wall marking the boundary between the Lot 13 covenant and the park

Lot 13 - Photo Station 4 - 15

View from Photo Station 4 showing the backyard, patio, and covenant area of Lot 13
View from Photo Station 4 showing the backyard, patio, and covenant area of Lot 13

Lot 14 - Photo 1 - Forest Edge - 17

Close-up photograph of native forest edge vegetation within the Lot 14 covenant
Close-up photograph of native forest edge vegetation within the Lot 14 covenant

Lot 14 - Photo Station 5 - 19

View from Photo Station 5 showing the lawn and transition to forest in the Lot 14 covenant area
View from Photo Station 5 showing the lawn and transition to forest in the Lot 14 covenant area

Lot 15 - Photo 10 - Garden waste in covenant

Photograph showing piles of garden refuse and clippings deposited within the protected covenant area of Lot 15
Photograph showing piles of garden refuse and clippings deposited within the protected covenant area of Lot 15

Lot 15 - Photo 2 - Forest (Right) to Covenant Edge at House

Photograph of a partially cleared forest area and retaining wall at the covenant edge on Lot 15
Photograph of a partially cleared forest area and retaining wall at the covenant edge on Lot 15

Lot 15 - Photo Station 6 - 21

View from Photo Station 6 showing a gravel-covered area and trees within the Lot 15 covenant area
View from Photo Station 6 showing a gravel-covered area and trees within the Lot 15 covenant area

Lot 16 - Photo 6 - Wall in Covenant (Foreground) and Garden

Photograph showing garden refuse and a rock wall within the Lot 16 covenant area
Photograph showing garden refuse and a rock wall within the Lot 16 covenant area

Lot 16 - Photo Station 7 - 25

View from Photo Station 7 showing the landscaped garden, lawn, and covenant boundary of Lot 16
View from Photo Station 7 showing the landscaped garden, lawn, and covenant boundary of Lot 16

Lot 17 - Photo 7 - Wall and Stairway - 31

Photograph of a rock retaining wall and integrated stairway built within the Lot 17 covenant area
Photograph of a rock retaining wall and integrated stairway built within the Lot 17 covenant area

Lot 17 - Photo Station 8 - 29

View from Photo Station 8 showing the lawn and garden transition within the Lot 17 covenant area
View from Photo Station 8 showing the lawn and garden transition within the Lot 17 covenant area

Lot 18 - Photo 11 - Wall (Top) in Covenant and Compost Bin in Park

Photograph of a large wooden compost bin situated in the park area adjacent to the Lot 18 covenant wall
Photograph of a large wooden compost bin situated in the park area adjacent to the Lot 18 covenant wall

Lot 18 - Photo 8 - Wall (Left) at Edge of Park Trail (Centre) Photograph showing the base of a rock wall that serves as the boundary between the Lot 18 covenant and the public park trail.

Lot 18 - Photo Station 9 - 35

View from Photo Station 9 showing a trampoline located on the lawn within the Lot 18 covenant area
View from Photo Station 9 showing a trampoline located on the lawn within the Lot 18 covenant area
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Extracted from: 2017 07 18 Council Agenda - Agenda - Pdf