MINUTES

CALGARY PLANNING COMMISSION

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IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
PRESENT:
  • Director K. Fromherz, Acting Chair
  • Director R. Vanderputten, Acting Vice-Chair
  • Councillor A. Chabot (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor J. Mian
  • Commissioner N. Hawryluk
  • Commissioner F. Mortezaee
  • Commissioner C. Pollen (Remote Participation)
  • Commissioner S. Small (Remote Participation)
  • Commissioner J. Tiedemann
  • Commissioner J. Weber
ALSO PRESENT:
  • A/Principal Planner S. Jones
  • Legislative Advisor J. Palaschuk
  • CPC Secretary C. Nelson

1.
CALL TO ORDER

 

Director Fromherz called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m.

ROLL CALL

Director Vanderputten, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Mian, Commissioner Hawryluk, Commissioner Mortezaee, Commissioner Small, Commissioner Tiedemann, Commissioner Weber, and Director Fromherz

2.
OPENING REMARKS

 

Director Fromherz provided opening remarks and a traditional land acknowledgement.

3.
CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA

This item has attachments. 
1.CPC AGENDA - JANUARY 12 FINAL.pdf
  • Moved byDirector Vanderputten

    That the Agenda for the 2023 January 12 Regular Meeting of the Calgary Planning Commission be confirmed, after amendment, by adding the following Item of Urgent Business:

    • 8.1 Reconsideration of Report CPC2022-1310 (Verbal), CPC2023-0073
    MOTION CARRIED

3.1
DECLARATIONS - CONFLICT OF INTEREST

 

Commissioner Small declared a conflict of interest with respect to Item 7.2.1. 

4.
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

 

4.1
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Calgary Planning Commission, 2022 December 15

This item has attachments. 
1.Unconfirmed-2022-12-15-Calgary Planning Commission.pdf
  • Moved byCommissioner Mortezaee

    That the Minutes of the 2022 December 15 Regular Meeting of the Calgary Planning Commission be confirmed.

    MOTION CARRIED

5.
CONSENT AGENDA

 
  • Moved byCommissioner Hawryluk

    That the Consent Agenda be approved as follows:

6.
POSTPONED REPORTS

 

None

7.
ITEMS FROM OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATION AND COMMITTEES

 

7.1
DEVELOPMENT ITEMS

 

None

7.2
PLANNING ITEMS

 

7.2.1
Land Use Amendment in Bridgeland/Riverside (Ward 9) at 950 McPherson Square NE, LOC2022-0135, CPC2023-0024

This item has attachments. 
1.Land Use Amendment in Bridgeland Riverside (Ward 9) at 950 McPherson Square NE, LOC2022-0135, CPC2023-0024.pdf
2.Attach 1 - Background and Planning Evaluation - CPC2023-0024.pdf
3.Attach 2 - Proposed Direct Control District - CPC2023-0024.pdf
4.Attach 3 - Applicant Submission - CPC2023-0024.pdf
5.Attach 4 - Applicant Outreach Summary - CPC2023-0024.pdf
6.Attach 5 - Community Association Response - CPC2023-0024.pdf
7.Distrib-Revised Report-CPC2023-0024.pdf
8.Distrib-Revised Attach 2-CPC2023-0024.pdf
9.Distrib-Revised Attach 4-CPC2023-0024.pdf
10.Distrib-Presentation-CPC2023-0024.pdf

​Commissioner Small declared a conflict of interest and abstained from discussion and voting with respect to Report CPC2023-0024.

Commissioner Small (Remote Member) left the Council Chamber at 1:06 p.m. and returned at 1:30 p.m. after the vote was declared.
 
Commissioner Pollen (Remote Member) joined the meeting at 1:08 p.m.
 
​The following documents were distributed with respect to Report CPC2023-0024:
  • A revised Cover Report;
  • A revised Attachment 2; 
  • A revised Attachment 4; and
  • A presentation entitled "LOC2022-0135 Land Use Amendment"
  • Moved byCommissioner Pollen

    That with respect to Report CPC2023-0024, the following be approved, after amendment:

    That Calgary Planning Commission:

    1. Forward this report (CPC2023-0024) to the 2023 February 7 Public Hearing Meeting of Council; and

    That Calgary Planning Commission recommend that Council:

    2. Give three readings to the proposed bylaw for the redesignation of 0.38 hectares ± (0.93 acres ±) located at 950 McPherson Square NE (Plan 0512930, Block 7, Lot 2) from Direct Control (DC) District to Direct Control (DC) District to accommodate a liquor store within 300 metres of another liquor store (Revised Attachment 2).

    For: (8)Director Vanderputten, Commissioner Mortezaee, Commissioner Pollen, Councillor Mian, Councillor Chabot, Commissioner Hawryluk, Commissioner Tiedemann, and Commissioner Weber
    MOTION CARRIED

    Councillor Chabot (Remote Member) left the meeting at 1:31 p.m.


7.3
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

 

None

8.
URGENT BUSINESS

 

8.1
Reconsideration of Report CPC2022-1310 (Verbal), CPC2023-0073

This item has attachments. 
1.Distrib-Presentation-CPC2023-0073.pdf
  • Moved byCouncillor Mian

    That with respect to Verbal Report CPC2023-0073, the following be approved:

    That the Calgary Planning Commission reconsider its decision with respect to Report CPC2022-1310.

    For: (8)Director Vanderputten, Commissioner Mortezaee, Commissioner Pollen, Councillor Mian, Commissioner Hawryluk, Commissioner Tiedemann, Commissioner Weber, and Commissioner Small
    MOTION CARRIED
  • Moved byCommissioner Tiedemann

    That with respect to Verbal Report CPC2023-0073, the following be approved:

    That the Calgary Planning Commission refer Report CPC2022-1310 back to Administration for the review of a proposed change in floor area ratio from 3.0 to 3.5 FAR, and return to Calgary Planning Commission no later than 2023 March 23.

    For: (8)Director Vanderputten, Commissioner Mortezaee, Commissioner Pollen, Councillor Mian, Commissioner Hawryluk, Commissioner Tiedemann, Commissioner Weber, and Commissioner Small
    MOTION CARRIED

9.
CONFIDENTIAL ITEMS

 

10.
BRIEFINGS

 

None

11.
ADJOURNMENT

 
  • Moved byCommissioner Small

    That this meeting adjourn at 1:38 p.m.

    MOTION CARRIED

    The following item has been forwarded on to the 2023 February 7 Public Hearing Meeting of Council:

    PLANNING MATTERS FOR PUBLIC HEARING

    CALGARY PLANNING COMMISSION REPORTS

    • Land Use Amendment in Bridgeland/Riverside (Ward 9) at 950 McPherson Square NE, LOC2022-0135, CPC2023-0024

    The following item has been forwarded on to the 2023 March 7 Public Hearing Meeting of Council:

    PLANNING MATTERS FOR PUBLIC HEARING

    CALGARY PLANNING COMMISSION REPORTS

    • Land Use Amendment in Albert Park/Radisson Heights (Ward 9) at 920 and 928 – 35 Street SE, LOC2022-0177, CPC2022-1346

    The next Regular Meeting of the Calgary Planning Commission is scheduled to be held on 2023 February 26 at 1:00 p.m.

     

    CONFIRMED BY COMMISSION ON


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