Public Meeting
Notice of Public Meeting - Re: 14 & 18 Margaret Street
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING pursuant to the PLANNING ACT
concerning
AN OFFICIAL PLAN & ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT (Z4-20)
(14 & 18 Margaret Street, PLAN 160A LOT 2 TO 4 & 5)
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Essa will hold a Public Meeting on Wednesday the 17th Day of January 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at the Township of Essa Administration Centre, 5786 County Road No. 21, located three (3) kilometres east of Baxter, to consider a Zoning By-law Amendment under the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13.
THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING is to provide an update to members of the public regarding the applications for an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment at 14 & 18 Margaret Street. A Public Meeting was previously held on December 16th, 2020, and the applicant has made changes to the application to address comments and concerns identified by the Public. The applicant is proposing 37 residential units, which includes the preservation and repurposing of the existing church for residential uses.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment is available for inspection during regular office hours at the Township of Essa Administration Centre, Planning or through email correspondence directed to Owen Curnew, Development Planner at ocurnew@essatownship.on.ca.
ANY PERSON may attend the meeting and make representation or present submissions respecting these matters. If a person or public body that files an appeal of a decision of the Township of Essa in respect of the proposed Amendment(s) does not make oral submissions at the public meeting or make written submissions to the Township of Essa before the proposal is approved or refused, the Ontario Land Tribunal may dismiss all or part of the appeal.
If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Township of Essa in respect of the proposed Amendment(s), you must make a written request to the Clerk, Township of Essa, Administration Centre, 5786 County Road #21, Utopia, ON, L0M 1T0 (llehr@essatownship.on.ca).
DATED at the Township of Essa this 22nd day of December 2023.
Yours truly,
Owen Curnew
Development Planner
Phone : 705 424 9917 ext.104