Notice of Committee of Adjustment Hearing - September 24, 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following applications under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O., 1990, c.P.13 will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment through an electronic hearing on August 27, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

The applicant is seeking relief from Section 8.2(j) of the Zoning By-law to increase the maximum permitted parking area coverage from 20% to 29.4% to facilitate the development of a proposed two and a half storey semi-detached dwelling with four accessory residential units. 

2. A27/24 – 640 Downie Street 

The applicant is seeking relief from the following sections of the Zoning By-law to facilitate the construction of a detached garage that will be accessible from Edinburgh Street:

a)    Section 6.11(a) to reduce the minimum building setback from the Edinburgh Street streetline from 6 metres to 2.5 metres; and

b)    Section 6.18 to increase the maximum coverage of residential accessory buildings from 10% to 11%.

3. A28/24 – 1207 Kenneth Avenue 

The applicant is seeking relief from Section 6.10(13) of the Zoning By-law to reduce the minimum building setback from the High Street centreline from 16 metres to 12.1 metres to facilitate the construction of a detached garage to the rear of the existing dwelling. 

4. A33/24 – 921 Brealey Drive (retained lands from B03/24)  

The applicant is seeking relief from Section 3.4(16)(m) to reduce the minimum lot width per dwelling unit from 25 metres to 17.7 metres to permit the continued existence of a duplex after severing the southerly potion of the lot through severance file B03/24. A condition of severance approval is to bring the retained lands into compliance with the City’s Zoning By-law, which is the applicant’s intent through this variance application.

5. A34/24 – 204 McDonnel Street  

The applicant is seeking relief from the following sections of the Zoning By-law to facilitate the conversion of the existing four residential unit building into a six residential unit building:

a)    Section 9.2(b) to reduce the minimum lot area per dwelling unit from 230 square metres to 187.3 square metres; and

b)    Section 9.2(c) to reduce the minimum lot width per dwelling unit from 6 metres to 3.1 metres.

6. A35/24 – 189 Dalhousie Street