Notice of Application: Development Variance Permit - McCarthy

Map identifying the property at 527 11th Street South

The owner of 527 11th Street South is proposing to construct a Detached Secondary Residential Dwelling (DSRD). The property is zoned Twin Residential Sensitive - R2A and this is an accessory use in this zone. The built form of the DSRD is that of a two-car garage on the first storey, and a two bedroom suite on the second storey. This is referred to as a “carriage house.”  Two variances to the Town of Golden Zoning Bylaw 1294, 2011 are being sought.

  • Section 6.2.2(a) – Accessory Buildings and Structures
    To allow a total Ground Floor Area of 78.9 m2, where the lesser of 65 m² or 50% of the Ground Floor Area of the Principal Building is required.
  • Section 9.5.3(c) – Secondary Residential Dwellings
    To allow for a Porch, a Deck, and an Amenity Space to face the Rear Lot Line, where Porches, Decks and Amenity Spaces are required to face the Front Lot Line.

How can I find out more?

The following background materials are available for reference:

Background materials are also available at Town Hall from Friday, March 24, 2023 to Tuesday, April 18, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except statutory holidays.

For more information, contact Colin MacPhee, Planning and Development Technician at 250.344.2271 ext. 240 or colin.macphee@golden.ca.

How can I give feedback?

Written submission:

By forwarding written submissions for Council consideration by:

  1. Dropping it off at the Town Hall mail slot.
  2. By post (P.O. Box 350, Golden B.C. V0A 1H0).
  3. By email to clerk@golden.ca (only emails sent to this email will form part of the Council Agenda).

Any submissions must be received by 12 p.m. (noon) on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

Attend the Council Meeting:

Residents can attend the public hearing in person in Council Chambers or virtually by Zoom webinar on Tuesday, April 18 2023 at 1:15 p.m.

Joining virtually

To attend the Public Hearing virtually by Zoom webinar:

  1. Click the meeting link below to join the virtual Public Hearing on April 18 at 1:15 p.m. Note that the Public Hearing will start following a recess of the Regular Council Meeting.
  2. Link to join meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/93327695469
  3. Follow the prompts to download and run Zoom. If required, enter the webinar ID, then click "join the webinar."
  4. Register with your first and last name.
  5. When you connect, your microphone will be muted.

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Once Mayor Oszust has announced that the Public Hearing is open for public input, please do the following:

  1. Click the “Raise Hand” icon in the webinar controls. This will notify staff that you have raised your hand and would like to speak.
  2. When it is your turn to speak, staff will unmute your microphone. Click accept to unmute your microphone. You will not be able to share your video.
  3. State your name, address, and provide your input and if you are supportive or opposed.
  4. You will have up to five minutes to speak.
  5. After all speakers have been heard, the Mayor will call for any additional speakers. If you wish to speak for a second time, please click "raise hand" icon again and wait for staff to unmute your microphone again.
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