MINUTES OF HEARING OF THE CITY OF WELLAND COMMITTEE ...

Re: Minutes of Committee of Adjustment Hearing – August 19, 2015
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reduction of required parking is minor given the proposed use and all other zone regulations are
maintained.
3. Appropriate for the development of the site since the site is compact and the reduced parking is
an existing condition, which cannot accommodate any further parking, the proposed use and
parking is an appropriate use of the existing property.
4. Minor in nature as all three (3) Variances will not negatively impact the character of the
neighbourhood and maintains adequate parking for the proposed business office.
Signed: “Diane Zakraysek"
"Linda Baird"
“Mark Tayti”
All members of the Committee of Adjustment were in favour of the above Decision.
CARRIED
APPLICATION Minor Variance Application File No. A12/2015
Anthony Iorio and Nicola Iorio
West side of Iva Street, south of Sauer Avenue
Presentation
The following correspondence was received and read:
• Email from City of Welland Infrastructure Services - Engineering Division dated August 13, 2015.
• Memorandum from City of Welland Integrated Services - Planning Division dated August 13, 2015.
• Memorandum from City of Welland Integrated Services - Building Division dated August 13, 2015.
Nicola Iorio said they propose to extend the road and services, new building lot will be Lots 110 and 111 and
it meets all other zoning requirements.
In response to Baird's question regarding the engineering comments, the owner said she has engaged an
engineer and the City approved the work.
Peter Visca, 509 Southworth Street, said he supports it.
Frank Beres, 17 Sharon Avenue, said he is okay with what City approves.
In response to Zakraysek, the owner confirmed they will enter into an agreement per the condition.
No further discussions occurred and the Committee rendered and declared its Decision.
Decision
Minor Variance Application File No. A11/2015 – Approved with 1 condition for the following reasons:
1. Desirable and in compliance with the general intent and purpose of the Official Plan as the
proposed single detached dwelling is provided for in the Low Density Residential designation.
2. Desirable and in compliance with the general intent and purpose of the Zoning By-law as the
proposed single detached dwelling is a permitted use within the R2 Zone and it will comply with all
other applicable Zoning provisions.
3. Appropriate for the development of the site as the proposed single detached dwelling is
compatible with the residential neighbourhood.
4. Minor in nature as the lot area to permit a single detached dwelling will not negatively impact the
residential neighbourhood