3.0 DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL

3.1 Proposal

The applicant proposes a conversion of an existing building on the Site from commercial use to residential use.

The existing structure is a two (2) storey, 168 sq m (1,808.33 sq ft) building.

It is proposed to convert the two (2) commercial units on the main floor to two (2) residential units. The units will be rentals.

The one (1) existing residential unit on the main floor will remain as well as the four (4) residential units above, on the second floor (see Figure 2 - Floor Plan).

Figure 2 – Floor Plan

The total number of residential units in the existing building on the Site will be seven (7). All commercial uses will be converted to residential uses. The proposed building conversion will result in a total residential density of 0.5 unit per ha.