Back to SearchTAKE NOTICE that a Public Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 at 6:00 p.m., in the Municipality of Mississippi Mills Council Chambers, 3131 Old Perth Road, Almonte, Ontario, to consider a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Sections 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter P.13.
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 REGISTER TO SPEAK DURING THE MEETING. THERE ARE ALSO A VARIETY OF OTHER WAYS AS OUTLINED BELOW, THAT YOU CAN SUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS, CONCERNS OR SUPPORT FOR THE PROPOSED BY-LAW, PRIOR TO THE MEETING, SO THAT YOUR COMMENTS CAN BE CONSIDERED BY COUNCIL PRIOR TO A DECISION BEING MADE ON THE BY-LAW.
You are encouraged to contact the Municipality by telephone or email if you have any questions prior to the Public Meeting. Physical attendance at the Municipal Office related to the By-law is discouraged as Staff can discuss the proposed By-law and supporting information with you by telephone or email. You can then either provide written comments by mail or email to mrivet@jlrichards.ca referencing “366 Spring Street” in the subject line, or verbal comments to Mr. Rivet prior to the Public Meeting or register to speak during the Public Meeting.
THE PURPOSE AND EFFECT of the Zoning By-law Amendment application is to change the zoning of the proposed subject property from R1-20 Zone to R2E-18 Zone to permit “semi-detached” dwelling.
IF YOU WISH TO BE NOTIFIED of the decision of the Municipality of Mississippi Mills on the proposed zoning by-law amendment, you must make a written request to the Municipality of Mississippi Mills, 3131 Old Perth Road, R.R. #2, P.O. Box 400, Almonte, Ontario, K0A 1A0.
IF A PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Council of the Municipality of Mississippi Mills to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Municipality of Mississippi Mills 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 Municipality of Mississippi Mills 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 Local Planning Appeal Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.
The proposed Zoning By-law Amendment applies to lands located at 366 Spring Street described as Lot 68 Registered on Plan 27M88, Almonte Ward, Municipality of Mississippi Mills.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION including a copy of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment or information for registering and submitting comments are available by contacting Marc Rivet at the Planning Department at (343) 803-4533 or by e-mail at mrivet@jlrichards.ca.
The Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting is attached.
