aioe {ys bs ANT Ie? Pen THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PoRT cog 7% Planning Committee Carlos Felip, Director of Planning 2775 Davies Avenue ~ Rezoning Application 17/92 Planning and Development Committee ~- May 6, 1992 RECOMMENDATION s THAT this application he approved to proceed for rezoning from RM=-3 (Townhouse Apartment) to RM-4 (Apartment) under Section 963 of the Municipal Act subject tor a Completion of a design to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning; Satisfaction of Engineering Department requirements Submission of landscaping plans to the satisfaction of the Parks and Recreation Department; A Public Information Meeting be held by the developer prior to introduction of the authorizing Rezoning Bylaw; and @ Approval and issuance of a Revelopment Permit. BACKGROUND < The subject property is currently zoned RM-3 (Townhouse Apartment). In March, 1991, Council gave approval to the present zone for construction of a two-storey townhouse complex over an underground parking structure. The current application is for rezoning to RM~4 (Apartment) to permit construction of 39 twoe-storey apartment units and a covered parking structure. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The proposed project is Phase II of the Hidden Hills development. Phase I, which was constructed in 1991, is a three-storey, commercial and residential mixed-use building fronting on Westwood Street. The proposed building consists of 19 two~storey units fronting onto Fox Street. An at-grade parking structure is located immediately east of these units. The remaining 20 two-storey units are situated above the parking structure. As the units above the parking structure do not have ground level access, a central, open-air courtyard 3 located at the second level to provide entryways for these units.