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Town of Pelham hosting public meeting for zoning by-law amendment

All interested parties are invited, Wednesday, October 9
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Pelham Town Hall file photo

NEWS RELEASE
TOWN OF PELHAM
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  • Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
  • Place: This hearing will be a hybrid (virtual/in person) meeting.
  • Virtual Participation: Zoom Webinar / YouTube Livestream
  • In-person Participation: Town Hall, Council Chambers, 20 Pelham Town Square, Fonthill

Town Council approved hybrid meetings via By-law No. 4507 (2022). The Town of Pelham live webcast of the Public Meeting will be streaming at:
https://www.youtube.com/user/TownOfPelham/live 

File Numbers: AM-07-2024
Subject Lands: 701 & 717 Quaker Road (Bauer Landing)

Public Meeting for Zoning By-law Amendment in accordance with Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended.

Applications for Zoning By-law Amendment and Condominium Exemption were received for the properties located at Part Township Lot 237 (see attached plan), known municipally as 701 and 717 Quaker Road in the Town of Pelham. The requested Zoning By-law Amendment would rezone the lands from the Residential Multiple 1 (RM1-133(H)) and Residential 1 (R1) zones to an amended Residential Multiple (RM1-133(H)) zone to permit block townhouse uses as shown on the proposed site plan (attached).

The property is also the subject of a condominium exemption application (File no. 26CD19-02-2024). Condominium exemption will be granted if the zoning by-law amendment is approved by Council and following site plan approval for the detailed design.

Your Input is Encouraged: The Town of Pelham would appreciate receiving your written and/or verbal comments regarding this application. Unless indicated otherwise, personal information and all comments will become part of the public record and may be publicly released. To provide input in writing, or to request personal notice if the proposed applications are approved, please submit your correspondence or request by 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 for inclusion in the public meeting agenda package c/o Deputy Town Clerk, Sarah Leach, PO Box 400, 20 Pelham Town Square, Fonthill, Ontario L0S 1E0, or by email at [email protected]. Comments and requests received after this date will still be received by Council, however they may not be published as part of the public meeting agenda. Verbal comments will be received by the Town at the public hearing via virtual or in-person participation. To provide verbal comments virtually at the hearing, please pre-register with the Deputy Town Clerk by sending an email to [email protected] before 12:00 p.m. noon on Friday October 4, 2024. Zoom webinar registration information and procedure will be provided. To provide verbal comments in-person at the Public Meeting, pre-registration is encouraged but not required. Registrants will be notified of Council’s Decision. If you have not submitted written comments and wish to submit a comment live during the meeting, you may livestream the meeting from the Town of Pelham’s YouTube channel and e-mail comments to [email protected] during the public portion of this application only. If your comments are not received during the public portion of the meeting, they will not be considered.

Need More Information: For more information, please contact Shannon Larocque, Manager of Planning, by email at [email protected] or at 905-980-6661 or 905-892-2607 ext. 319. A copy of the staff report regarding the proposed application as

Applications for Zoning By-law Amendment and Condominium Exemption were received for the properties located at Part Township Lot 237 (see attached plan), known municipally as 701 and 717 Quaker Road in the Town of Pelham. The requested Zoning By-law Amendment would rezone the lands from the Residential Multiple 1 (RM1-133(H)) and Residential 1 (R1) zones to an amended Residential Multiple (RM1-133(H)) zone to permit block townhouse uses as shown on the proposed site plan.

The property is also the subject of a condominium exemption application (File no. 26CD19-02-2024). Condominium exemption will be granted if the zoning by-law amendment is approved by Council and following site plan approval for the detailed design. well as any additional information may be obtained on the Town’s website at www.pelham.ca/BauerLanding or at Town Hall by appointment after 12:00 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Town of Pelham’s Municipal Council to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written statements to the Town of Pelham before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the Town of Pelham before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.

Dated at the Town of Pelham, this 16th day of September, 2024.

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