Back to SearchTAKE NOTICE that a Public Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom, in the Municipality of Mississippi Mills to consider a proposed Minor Variance under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter P.13. The Minor Variance application concerns the property, which is municipally known as 15-17 Malcolm Street.
AND TAKE NOTICE that as the Province of Ontario declared a State of Emergency and
continues to take significant steps to limit the transmission of the COVID-19 virus, the
Municipality of Mississippi Mills continues to protect the health and safety of the public,
Council, and employees while at the same time processing Planning Act applications.
THIS WILL BE AN ELECTRONIC PUBLIC MEETING WHERE THERE WILL BE NO
PHYSICAL IN PERSON ATTENDANCE DUE TO COVID-19 MEASURES. THERE WILL
BE OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDED TO WATCH/LISTEN TO THE MEETING LIVE AND
PROVIDE INPUT ELECTRONICALLY. THERE ARE ALSO A VARIETY OF OTHER WAYS
AS OUTLINED BELOW, THAT YOU CAN SUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS, CONCERNS OR
SUPPORT FOR THE PROPOSED APPLICATION, PRIOR TO THE MEETING, SO THAT
YOUR COMMENTS CAN BE CONSIDERED PRIOR TO A DECISION BEING MADE ON
THE APPLICATON.
Meeting Date: Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 6:00 p.m via Zoom.
File Number: A-15-21
Owner(s): Emmanuel Neilz and Brigitte Reid
Applicant: Brigitte Reid
Legal Description: PART LOT 2 SEC CAMERON PLAN 6262 LANARK N RAMSAY; PART LOT 3 SEC CAMERON PLAN 6262 LANARK N RAMSAY PART 1 26R1249 EXCEPT PART 1 27R10912; T/W RS146283
Municipal Address: 15-17 Malcolm Street; Municipality of Mississippi Mills
Ward: Almonte
Zoning: Residential First Density (R1) Zone
PURPOSE OF THE APPLICATION
The applicant is seeking permission from the Committee of Adjustment (COA) to expand the size of a legal non-conforming use (two semi-detached dwellings) beyond the previous building footprint. A proposal to increase the size of a legal non-conforming use requires permission from the Committee of Adjustment (COA).
RELATED PROVISIONS OF ZONING BY-LAW #11-83:
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Section |
Zoning Provision |
By-law Requirement |
Requested |
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Section 6.13 |
Non-Conforming Uses |
(1) (d) to prevent the restoration of any building or structure which does not comply with the provisions of this By-law, where such building or structure is damaged by fire or an act of nature, provided that:
- such restoration does not increase the height, size or volume or change the use of such building or structure; - all efforts are made with such reconstruction to improve the non-conforming nature of the building or structure. |
To expand two (2) semi-detached dwellings as the legal non-conforming use of the subject property.
The previous semi-detached dwellings were destroyed as a result of a fire. The use is considered legal non-conforming and is allowed to continue as a use but only within its previous/ existing footprint.
The applicant is proposing to expand the footprint of the legal non-conforming use but requires permission from the COA to do so. |
You are encouraged to contact the Municipality by telephone or email if you have any questions prior to the Public Hearing. Physical attendance at the Municipal Office related to the application is discouraged as Staff can discuss the proposed application and supporting information more promptly by telephone or email. You can then either provide written comments by mail or email rsweeney@mississippimills.ca; jrussell@mississippimills.ca; and eforhan@jlrichards.ca, referencing “A-15-21” in the subject line, or verbal comments to Municipal Staff prior to the Public Hearing.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposal or options for participation in the virtual public meeting are available by contacting the Municipality’s Planning Department at (613) 256-2064 ext. 209 or by e-mail at rsweeney@mississippimills.ca; jrussell@mississippimills.ca; and eforhan@jlrichards.ca
DATED AT THE MUNICIPALITY OF MISSISSIPPI MILLS, 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2021.
Complete Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting is attached.
