City Council - Planning
Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 10:00 A.m. - 5:00 P.m.

Council Chambers

Guelph City Hall, 1 Carden Street

Changes to the original agenda are noted with an asterisk "*".

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1.

Call to Order

1.1

O Canada

1.2

Silent Reflection

1.3

First Nations Acknowledgement

1.4

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and General Nature Thereof

2.

Council Consent Agenda

The following resolutions have been prepared to facilitate Council’s consideration of various matters and are suggested for consideration. If Council wishes to address a specific report in isolation of the Consent Agenda, please identify the item. It will be extracted and dealt with separately as part of the Items for Discussion.

2.1

65 Delhi Street - Notice of Intention to Designate - 2023-105

• Recommendation:
  1. That the City Clerk be authorized to publish and serve notice of intention to designate 65 Delhi Street pursuant to Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act.
  2. That the designation bylaw be brought before Council for approval if no objections are received within the thirty (30) day objection period.

2.2

Sign Variance Report for 245 Hanlon Creek Boulevard - 2023-119

• Recommendation:
  1. That the proposed illuminated fascia sign located on the top (3rd) storey, left side, of the building façade facing the Hanlon Expressway (east elevation), be refused, and;
  2. That the proposed illuminated fascia sign located on the top (3rd) storey, left side, of the building façade facing Hanlon Creek Boulevard (west elevation), be refused.

3.

Items for Discussion

The following items have been extracted from the Committee of the Whole Consent Report and the Council Consent Agenda and will be considered separately. These items have been extracted either at the request of a member of Council or because they include a presentation and/or delegations.

3.1

Sustainable Development Checklist - 2023-111

Presentation:
David de Groot, Senior Urban Designer
Rory Templeton, Landscape Planner

• Recommendation:
  1. That the Sustainable Development Checklist included as Attachment 1 to this report be approved.
  2. That the Sustainable Development Checklist be applied by staff through the Site Plan Approval process as required.

3.2

Decision Report Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw and Companion Official Plan Amendment - 2023-129

Presentation:
Krista Walkey, General Manager, Planning and Building Services
Abby Watts, Project Manager, Policy Planning
Jayne Holmes, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Infrastructure Development and Enterprise

• Recommendation:
  1. That the City-initiated Official Plan Amendment No. 88, be approved in accordance with Attachment 3 of the Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw Decision Report, dated April 18, 2023.
  2. That the City-initiated Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw (2023)-20790, be approved in accordance with Attachment 1 of the Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw Decision Report, dated April 18, 2023.
  3. That in accordance with Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, City Council has determined that no further public notice is required related to the changes to the proposed Zoning Bylaw.
  4. That the Council approved development application for 1408 Gordon Street and 33-41 Arkell Road from March 21, 2023 Council Planning be integrated as an administrative update to the Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw as site-specific zone in accordance with Attachment 7 of the March 21 Decision Report, once Zoning Bylaw (2023)-20790 is in effect.

4.

Special Resolutions

5.

By-laws

Resolution to adopt the By-laws. 

6.

Mayor’s Announcements

Please provide any announcements, to the Mayor in writing, by 12 noon on the day of the Council meeting.

7.

Adjournment