Planning and Building Council

21 June 2011 at 08:15

in the council chamber, Strandgata 6

Meeting 277

Present at the meeting

  • Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir Chairman
  • Gunnar Axel Axelsson main person
  • Sigurbergur Árnason main person
  • Rósa Guðbjartsdóttir main person
  • Olafur Ingi Tómasson main person

Secretary

  • Olafur Helgi Árnason Office Manager
  1. General presentations

    • SB040377 – Minutes of the Planning and Building Officer

      Minutes of the planning and building officer's disposal meetings of 08.06.11 and 15.06.11 were presented. Item A was disposed of by the building officer in accordance with the Building Act No. 160/2010.

      Submitted.

    • 1105516 – Álfaskeið 16, Question

      On 31/05/11, Pálmar Ólason submitted an enquiry for permission to build an extension to a house at Álfaskeiði 16. See attached documents. The application was considered at the processing meeting of the Planning and Building Officer on 1 June 2011, which referred it to the Planning and Building Committee.

      The Planning and Building Committee welcomes the question.

    • 1012039 – Óseyrarbraut 29 - 31, layout

      An overview of the status of the planning for the plots at 29–31 Óseyrarbraut. A proposal from Alark for an amendment to the detailed plan for Suðurhöfn, dated 090611, was presented. The proposal was approved by the harbour board on 16.06.11.

      The Planning and Building Committee approves the proposal for advertisement under Section 43 of the Planning Act No. 123/2010, with the amendments that the height of the sheds shall not exceed 7 metres, the building line will be parallel to the harbour wall and the colour will be grey in keeping with the main building and the harbour wall.

    • 0801363 – Reykjavíkurvegur, activity area, framework plan

      A new framework plan for the event area at Reykjavikurveg is to be considered.

      Submitted.

    • 0709199 – Flatahraun 13, detailed plan

      The request from Pétur Guðmundsson, Chairman of the Board of Eykt ehf, dated 18.05.11, is reconsidered. The request asks for permission to submit a proposal for an amendment to the detailed plan for the plot. A previous application for a zoning plan amendment, together with a drawing, was submitted. The applicants were informed of the progress of discussions. Present were Pétur Guðmundsson and Gunnar Valur Gíslason on behalf of Eykt, and Guðmundur H. Jónsson and Benedikt from Smáragarður.

      The Planning and Building Committee thanks you for the presentation.

    • 1104087 – Bus company, request for the installation of a new bus stop

      A proposal from Strætó bs dated 7 April 2011 regarding a request for a new bus stop at Ásvallalaug was presented. The proposal was referred to the preparatory group for transport matters at the Executive Board meeting on 27 April 2011. The preparatory group rejected the request as the distance between stops was short, but new information has been received from Strætó bs. A representative from Strætó bs, Einar Kristjánsson, attended the meeting.

      The Planning and Building Committee thanks you for the presentation. The Planning and Building Committee welcomes the proposal and its inclusion in the 2012 budget.

    • 1105001 – 17 Hamarsbraut, amended detailed plan

      To discuss the query from Andri Gunnarsson and Heiðbjört Vigfúsdóttir, dated [date], in which they request that the plots at Hamarsbraut 16 and 17 be combined. The matter was considered at the processing meeting of the Planning and Building Officer on 08.06.2011, which referred it to the Planning and Building Committee.

      The Planning and Building Committee refers the application concerning street works to the Executive Department. The Planning and Building Committee denies the application for the merger of plots 16 and 17 Hamarsbraut.

    • 1106061 – Planning permission, regulation, request for comments

      A letter from Iris Bjargmundsdottir, on behalf of the Minister for the Environment, dated 03.06.11, is presented, referring to the consultation on the draft regulations on implementation permits. The deadline for comments is 15.08.11.

      The Planning and Building Committee instructs the Director of the Department to prepare a draft report.

    • 0702005 – Master Plan of Hafnarfjörður, power lines and substations.

      The situation regarding the Hamranes lines and the Suðurnes line was discussed.

      The Planning and Building Committee considers that the contracts with Landsnet must be comprehensively reviewed, particularly regarding the line route, before a decision is made on Landsnet's request for further works.

    • 0803175 – Sléttuhlíð b-2, building permit

      Matters regarding the final review were discussed.

      The Planning and Building Committee considers that the fire safety measures must be satisfactorily resolved before a final inspection can take place.

    • 1106161 – Proposals of the Hafnarfjörður Youth Council.

      Proposals from the Hafnarfjörður Youth Council to be discussed: - Planning and environment – municipal affairs - Improve paths and transport - We want nicer bins

      The Planning and Building Committee thanks you for the suggestions. The Planning and Building Committee considers the suggestions to be good and points out that a special group is currently working on transport and path matters in Hafnarfjörður as a whole.$line$$line$Skipulags- og byggingarráð agrees with the Youth Council that the variety of rubbish bins could be increased, and refers the proposal to the Operations Department.

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