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Council Meeting
Tuesday, September 20, 2016Council
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Updated 6 months agoMeeting Overview
Council reviewed five major development applications, granting all requested permits and variances, including a substantial expansion and height increase for the Casino (1708 Island Highway) and a multi-unit development on 280 Island Highway, which passed despite concerns regarding parking and access/egress from the public and one dissenting vote (Councillor Mattson). Council also adopted minutes and received Committee of the Whole resolutions regarding the Canada 150 celebration and the Parks Master Plan.
Key Decisions
- Council received late correspondence related to the Casino Expansion application.
- Council approved the Casino Expansion Development Permit, granting five specific variances related to setbacks, building height (allowing 19m), and signage allowances.
- Council approved the Environmental Development Permit and granted a variance to eliminate the 30m setback requirement for the natural water boundary.
- Council approved a variance allowing a building height increase from 7.5m to 8.5m.
- Council approved a variance allowing the developer to skip required road improvements along the Island Highway frontage.
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Motions Passed
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Participants
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