Development Applications Completed 2023

This page contains information on Development Permit (Major), Development Variance Permit, Zoning amendment and Official Community Plan amendment applications approved or denied by Council in 2022.

For more information on any of the applications below or for Building Permit applications, please contact the Development Services Department at 250-656-1725 or developmentservices@sidney.ca.

Address	Application Description	Status	Council Decision
9645 Fifth Street Plans	Development Variance Permit application to place heat pumps within front and exterior side yard setbacks.	Staff report considered at the December 12, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed December 22, 2022.	Approved by Council January 9, 2023.
2245 Markinch Place Plans	Development Variance Permit application to relax the required side yard setback in order to install a heat pump.	Staff report considered at the December 12, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed December 22, 2022.	Approved by Council January 9, 2023.
2071 Malaview Avenue W Plans	Development Variance Permit application to increase the maximum permitted fence height for two security compound fences.	Staff report considered at the December 12, Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed December 22, 2022.	Approved by Council January 9, 2023.
2370, 2372 & 2374 Oakville Avenue Plans Revised Plans (October 2022) Revised Plans (November 2022)	Development Permit application for a 2 storey 36 unit multi-family residential development with 33 underground parking spaces.	Staff report considered at the June 6, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the December 12, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the January 17, 2023 APC meeting.	Approved by Council January 23, 2023.
10137/10145/10147 Fifth Street & 2411 Malaview Avenue Plans Revised Plans (November 2022)	Development Permit and Development Variance Permit application for a 16-unit residential townhouse development, requesting a variance to relax the front yard setback along Fifth Street.	Staff report considered at the July 11, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the August 15, 2022 Council meeting. Staff report considered at the September 6, 2022 APC meeting. Staff report considered at the December 12, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the January 17, 2023 APC meeting. Public notice distributed February 2, 2023.	Approved by Council February 13, 2023.
2060 White Birch Road Plans Revised Plans (June 2022) Revised Plans (August 2022)	Development Permit and Zoning Amendment application for a 63 unit apartment building, with 1 commercial retail unit and a mix of underground and above ground parking.	Staff report considered at the July 11, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the November 15, 2022 APC meeting. Staff report considered at the February 13, 2023 Council meeting. Notice of Public Hearing held on February 27, 2023. Public Notice distributed February 16, 2023. Notice of Public Hearing held on March 27, 2023.	Denied by Council March 27, 2023.
10181 Wildflower Place & 2516 Amherst Avenue Plans Revised Plans (March 2023)	Development Variance Permit application to relax the minimum front yard and rear yard setback requirements in order to construct two new single-family dwellings.	Staff report considered at the February 21, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the March 13, 2023 Council meeting. Public Notice distributed March 16, 2023.	Approved by Council March 27, 2023.
10273 Cleveland Road Plans	Development Variance Permit application to relax front and exterior side yard setbacks for a proposed garage addition.	Staff report considered at the February 21, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public Notice distributed March 16, 2023.	Approved by Council April 3, 2023.
9824 Fifth Street Plans Revised Plans (July 2022) Revised Plans (August 2022) Revised Plans (March 2023)	Development Permit and Development Variance Permit application for the addition of new floor area on the second storey and exterior changes to the east and west façades of the existing building, requesting a variance to relax the minimum required off-street parking spaces and commercial loading spaces.	Notice of New Application Revised Notice of New Application Staff report considered at the August 8, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the March 20, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the April 18, 2023 APC meeting. Public notice distributed April 27, 2023.	Approved by Council May 8, 2023.
2356 & 2562 Orchard Avenue and 9658 & 9662 Sixth Street Plans	Development Variance Permit application to relax required setbacks to install heat pumps.	Staff report considered at the May 1, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed May 11, 2023.	Approved by Council May 23, 2023.
10245 Forsythia Place Plans	Development Variance Permit application to reduce the rear yard setback from 5.5 m to 4.36 m to accommodate a deck addition.	Staff report considered at the May 1, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed May 11, 2023.	Approved by Council May 23, 2023.
9675 Third Street Plans	Development Variance Permit application to permit Parking Space in Tandem.	Staff report considered at the May 15, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed May 25, 2023.	Approved by Council June 12, 2023.
9614 Epco Drive Plans	Development Variance Permit application to relax the required side yard setback to install a heat pump.	Staff report considered at the May 15, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed May 25, 2023.	Approved by Council June 12, 2023.
10412 Resthaven Drive Plans	Development Variance Permit application to relax the maximum permitted size of a secondary suite from 90 m² to 120.1 m².	Staff report considered at the May 15, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed May 25, 2023.	Approved by Council June 12, 2023.
2270 Harbour Road Plans Revised Plans (May 2023)	Development Permit application for 4 street-facing commercial units, 2 residential units, and an enclosed warehouse space.	Staff report considered at the June 5, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the June 20, 2023 APC meeting.	Approved by Council June 26, 2023.
10473 Resthaven Drive Plans Revised Plans (June 2022) Revised Plans (August 2022) Revised Plans (May 2023)	Development Permit application for a 2.5 storey 18 unit multi-family residential development with underground parking.	Staff report considered at the September 6, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the November 15, 2022 APC meeting. Staff report considered at the June 5, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff report considered at the July 4, 2023 APC meeting.	Approved by Council July 17, 2023.
2134 Brethourpark Way Plans	Development Variance Permit application to relax the required side yard setback in order to install a heat pump.	Staff report considered at the July 17, 2023 Council meeting. Public notice distributed July 31, 2023.	Approved by Council August 21, 2023.
10129 Fifth Street Plans	Development Variance Permit application to increase fence and retaining wall combined height from a maximum of 1.8 m to 4.06 m at the highest.	Staff report considered at the August 14, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed August 25, 2023.	Approved by Council September 11, 2023.
9490 Maryland Drive Plans	Development Variance Permit application to relax the minimum permitted rear yard setback from 5.5 m to 5.34 m.	Staff report considered at the August 14, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed August 25, 2023.	Approved by Council September 11, 2023.
2306 Beacon Avenue Plans	Development Variance Permit application to allow for office use on the first floor along Beacon Avenue.	Staff report considered at the September 5, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting. Public notice distributed September 14, 2023.	Approved by Council September 25, 2023.

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Development Applications Completed 2023