BATHURST PLANNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at 5:15 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL
150 ST. GEORGE STREET
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Advisory Committee will be considering the following application at its next regular meeting:
2350 Queen Elizabeth Drive: Dr. Robert Javidi has made an application to build two additions on his house located at 2350 Queen Elizabeth Drive. One addition will be in front of the house for a garage and will be 38.8 feet by 24.8 feet (958 square feet). The other addition will be in the back yard and will be 14.9 feet by 63 feet (939 square feet). The property is presently zoned Waterfront. The City Zoning By-Law states, “No building may be placed, erected or altered so that it is within 6 ft. of a side lot line.” The proposed additions will be located 4.8 feet +/- from the side lot line. Creating a variance of 1.2 ft. for the north side lot line setback, see sketch.
2245 Carron Drive: Mr. Michael Ramsey had built a detached garage 13 feet by 30.7 feet (400 square feet). There is presently two accessory buildings on the property for a total of 1200 square feet. The total square area of accessory buildings will be 1600 square feet. The property is designated Rural (R) Zone. The Zoning By-Law states that “in a Rural zone the total square area of accessory buildings may occupy up to 8 percent of the lot area, to a maximum of 1076 square feet”, creating a variance of 525 square feet over the total square feet of accessory buildings permitted.
1167-1175 King Avenue: Mr. Richer Esprit-Saint Doiron has made an application to convert an existing house 20.4 feet by 18.4 feet (375 square feet) into an accessory building. The building in question will be relocated in the back yard towards the rear lot line. There is presently one large accessory building of 922 square feet on the property. The total square area of accessory buildings will be 1297 square feet. The property is designated Residential Single and Two Unit Dwelling (R2). The Zoning By-Law states that “in a Residential zone the total square area of accessory buildings may occupy up to 8 percent of the lot area, to a maximum of 1076 square feet ”, creating a variance of 227 square feet over the total square feet of accessory buildings permitted.
536 Archibald Street: Mr. Steve Copley has made an application to build a detached garage 10 feet by 20 feet (200 square feet). There is presently an accessory building on the property. The total square area of accessory buildings will be 650 square feet. The property is designated Residential Single and Two Unit Dwelling (R-2) Zone. The Zoning By-Law states that “in a Residential zone the total square area of accessory buildings may occupy up to 8 percent of the lot area, to a maximum of 1076 square feet”, creating a variance of 110 square feet over the total square feet of accessory buildings permitted.
23 Bayshore Drive: Mr. Armand Arseneault and Mrs. Monique Arseneault have made an application to reinstall a recreational vehicle on their property located at 23 Bayshore Drive. The property is zoned Waterfront Residential. The installation of a recreational vehicle in a Waterfront Zone is permitted from May 1st to October 30th and subject to an annual application and subject to ”such terms and conditions as may be imposed by the Planning Advisory Committee pursuant to Section 34(4) of the Community Planning Act of New Brunswick. Where compliance with such terms and conditions cannot reasonably be expected then the use may be prohibited by the Planning Advisory Committee.”
Anyone wishing to make a presentation before the Committee, in regards to this application, is invited to inform the Department of Planning and Development before 4:00 pm, Monday, June 14, 2021, by calling 548-0457. The Planning Advisory Committee will meet at 5:15 pm, Tuesday, June 15, 2021, to consider written objections to the proposed land use. Anyone wishing to address the Committee on the written objections may do so at that time.
Donald McLaughlin
Municipal Planning Officer