TAKE NOTICE that a Public Meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 6:00 p.m., 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 known as Part of Lot 4, Concession 3; Parts 1 and 2 of Plan 26R235; Ramsay, Municipality of Mississippi Mills, known municipally as 573 Concession Road 4 (Ramsay Ward).

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:                      Tuesday, July 27th, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.
File Number:                        A-04-21                                 
Owner(s):                              Michael Vanderkleyn
Applicant:                             Michael Vanderkleyn
Legal Description:             Part of Lot 4, Concession 3; Parts 1 and 2 of Plan 26R235; Ramsay
Municipal Address:           573 Concession Road 4, Ramsay (See Key Map)
Ward:                                     Township of Ramsay
Zoning:                                 Rural (RU)

PURPOSE OF THE APPLICATION

The applicant is requesting permission from the Committee of Adjustment (COA) to extend a legal non-complying side yard setback for an existing single detached dwelling to support a building addition in the Rural (RU) Zone, from 1.49 m (5’ 7/8”) to 0.87 m (4’-5 7/8”).

The relevant zoning provisions are outlined in the table below.    

ZONING BY-LAW #11-83 – RELEVANT PROVISIONS  

Section

Zoning Provision

By-law Requirement

Requested

 

6.14(2)

 

Additions and Accessory Uses Permitted (Legal Non-Complying Uses)

 

Nothing in this By-Law shall prevent an accessory use, an extension or an addition being made to a building or structure which is used for a purpose specifically permitted within the zone in which such building or structure is located and which building or structure legally existed at the date of passing of this By-law but which building or structure does not comply with one or more of the Zone Provisions of this By-law, provided such accessory use, extension or addition does not contravene any of the provisions of this  By-law and is in compliance with Sections 4.8 and 4.9 of this By-law.

 

Extension of a legally non-complying side yard setback from 1.49 m (5’ 7/8”) to 0.87 m (4’-5 7/8”)

12.2

Side Yard, Minimum (m)

6 m

 

 

0.87 m (4’-5 7/8”)

 

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 by telephone or email. You can then either provide written comments by mail or email to rsweeney@mississippimills.ca and eforhan@jlrichards.careferencing “A-04-21” 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 and eforhan@jlrichards.ca

The complete Notice of Public Hearing and Location Map is attached.