27 Jul 2026 Special Council meeting Housing

Rezoning Application No. RA509 - 2080 and 2160 East Wellington Road (Part 3)

Motion
That Council direct Staff to secure the conditions related to “Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2026 No. 4500.258” as outlined in Attachment D of the Staff Report titled “Rezoning Application No. RA509 - 2080 and 2160 East Wellington Road”, dated 2026-JUL-27 prior to final adoption.
Minutes, page 10
Sources
Agenda itemCity agenda
Staff reportPage 2
Purpose
To present Council with an application to rezone 2080 East Wellington Road and 2160 East Wellington Road from Single Dwelling Residential (R1) and Light Industrial (I2) to Light Industrial (I2) with site - specific accessory industrial office use, to facilitate a light industrial subdivision.
Staff report, page 2
Staff recommendation
That: 1. “Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2026 No. 4500.258” (to rezone 2080 East Wellington Road and 2160 East Wellington Road from Single Dwelling Residential [R1] and Light Industrial [I2] to Light Industrial [I2] with site-specific accessory industrial office use, to facilitate a light industrial subdivision) pass first reading; 2. “Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2026 No. 4500.258” pass second reading; 3. Council direct Staff to hold a Public Hearing for “Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2026 No. 4500.258”; and, 4. Council direct Staff to secure the conditions related to “ Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2026 No. 4500.258” as outlined in Attachment D of the Staff Report titled “Rezoning Application No. …
Staff report, page 2
DocumentsStaff report about Economic Development, Land Use & Urban Form, Environment & Natural Resources (Policy Context), Housing (Conditions of Rezoning), Land Use & Urban Form (Conditions of Rezoning), Parks & Recreation (Policy Context)

Questions and answers

Councillor Ben Geselbracht
Speaker identificationConfident
Yes

asked
You have a question. Great. Yeah. I think Councillor Eastmyr raised, there was that section just about the water sustainability act and that, um, in some cases, if it was applied that it may be larger, uh, boundary. And I just thought related at all to the conditions of rezoning. And it says completed and updated biophysical assessment of the properties by QEP in accordance with the environmental assessment recommendations determined whether additional protections are necessary, including but not limited to wetland alienation assessments under the applicable guidelines. Blah, blah, blah. Is that what that point in the conditions of
City staff answered
rezoning that pertains to? Yes. Uh, yeah, through your worship to Council, I guess for yes. So it's just, that's, um, that's explicitly flagging that those reviews will take place. So basically legislation that's in place at the time, um, that the development moves forward through different stages. Dr. Thank

Councillor Hilary Eastmure or Councillor Ben Geselbracht

asked
Confirm, so there is an additional environmental assessment that would take place as a condition of this rezoning. There will
City staff answered
be three year worship. So there will be, yes, subsequent approvals, depending on when they come forward. Will be evaluated based on the requirements in place at the time that