Committee of Adjustment
The Committee of Adjustment has been appointed by Council to adjudicate applications for Minor Variance and Consent under the Planning Act.
Ontario Planning Act
The Ontario Planning Act establishes the authority of the Committee of Adjustment to make decisions on the following:
- Consent to create an easement of right-of-way
- Consent to register a mortgage over part of a property
- Consent to register a lease over part of a lot for more than 21 years
- Consent to split land into more than one lot
- Consent to a technical conveyance (transferring property from one owner to another where the land was originally separated and has become joined)
- Minor variances from the Zoning By-law
In addition to applicable legislation, the Committee is also governed by the Committee of Adjustment Procedural By-law, as amended by By-law 255-2022
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Status: Approved
Address: 17 Roybridge Gate
Hearing Date:
To sever a parcel of land for employment purposes (office) approximately 727.00 square metres together with an easement for access (vehicular & pedestrian), maintenance, parking & servicing over the retained parcel (in favour of the severed land) and reserving an easement for utilities and servicing over the severed parcel (in favour of the retained land).
The retained parcel of land is approximately 23,035.00 square metres (subject to the reserved easements above).
The severed land is current vacant and has frontage onto Roybridge Gate.
The retained parcel is vacant and will maintain frontage onto Roybridge Gate.
Easement Descriptions
The easement for access, maintenance, parking and servicing over the retained parcel (servient land) in favour of the severed land (dominant land) is shown as Part 17 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
The easement for access (vehicular & pedestrian) over the retained parcel (servient land) in favour of the severed land (dominant land) is shown as Parts 1, 2 & 3 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
The easement for servicing (utilities) to be reserved over the severed parcel (servient land) in favour of the retained parcel (dominant land) is shown as Part 14 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
A sketch illustrating the request has been attached to the decision.
Status: Approved
Address: 13 Roybridge Gt
Hearing Date:
To sever a parcel of land for employment purposes (office) approximately 765.00 square metres together with an easement for access (vehicular & pedestrian), maintenance, parking & servicing over the retained parcel (in favour of the severed land) and reserving an easement for utilities and servicing over the severed parcel (in favour of the retained land).
The retained parcel of land is approximately 22, 269.90 square metres (subject to the reserved easements above).
The severed land is current vacant and has frontage onto Roybridge Gate.
The retained parcel is vacant and will maintain frontage onto Roybridge Gate.
Status: Approved
Address: 9 Roybridge Gate
Hearing Date:
To sever a parcel of land for employment purposes (office) approximately 816.60.00 square metres together with an easement for access (vehicular & pedestrian), maintenance, parking & servicing over the retained parcel (in favour of the severed land) and reserving an easement for utilities and servicing over the severed parcel (in favour of the retained land).
The retained parcel of land is approximately 21,453.30 square metres (subject to the reserved easements above).
The severed land is current vacant and has frontage onto Roybridge Gate.
The retained parcel is vacant and will maintain frontage onto Roybridge Gate.
Easement Descriptions
The easement for access, maintenance, parking and servicing over the retained parcel (servient land) in favour of the severed land (dominant land) is shown as Part 17 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
The easement for access (vehicular & pedestrian) over the retained parcel (servient land) in favour of the severed land (dominant land) is shown as Parts 1, 2 & 3 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
The easement for servicing (utilities) to be reserved over the severed parcel (servient land) in favour of the retained parcel (dominant land) is shown as Part 9 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
Status: Refused
Address: 47 Railway Street
Hearing Date:
Consent is being requested to sever a parcel of land for residential purposes, approximately 529.00 square metres and retain a parcel of land approximately 529.00 square metres.
Both the severed and retained land will have frontage onto Railway Street.
The existing single family dwelling on the subject land is to be demolished.
Status: Approved
Address: 5 Roybridge Gate
Hearing Date:
To sever a parcel of land for employment purposes (office) approximately 753.90.00 square metres together with an easement for access (vehicular & pedestrian), maintenance, parking & servicing over the retained parcel (in favour of the severed land) and reserving an easement for utilities and servicing over the severed parcel (in favour of the retained land).
The retained parcel of land is approximately 20,699.40 square metres (subject to the reserved easements above).
The severed land is current vacant and has frontage onto Roybridge Gate.
The retained parcel is vacant and will maintain frontage onto Roybridge Gate.
Easement Descriptions
The easement for access, maintenance, parking and servicing over the retained parcel (servient land) in favour of the severed land (dominant land) is shown as Part 17 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
The easement for access (vehicular & pedestrian) over the retained parcel (servient land) in favour of the severed land (dominant land) is shown as Parts 1, 2 & 3 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
The easement for servicing (utilities) to be reserved over the severed parcel (servient land) in favour of the retained parcel (dominant land) is shown as Part 6 on the draft plan submitted with the application.
Status: Approved
Address: 12001 Hwy 400
Hearing Date:
Consent is being requested to permit a lease in excess of 21 years for a parcel of land situated along Highway 400, north of Kirby Road and shown as Part A on the plan submitted with the application.
The parcel is to be leased to HK Travel Centres L.P. and will be used to facilitate a food and beverage service establishment on the subject land.
Status: Approved
Address: 12001 Hwy 400
Hearing Date:
Consent is being requested to permit a lease in excess of 21 years for a parcel of land situated along Highway 400, north of Kirby Road, shown as Part B on the plan submitted with the application.
The parcel is to be leased to CTC KOL Fuelco L.P. and will be used to facilitate the delivery of fuel, alternative fuel and auto services on the subject land.
Status: Approved
Address: 21 Haven Road
Hearing Date:
Relief from the By-law is being requested to permit the construction of a proposed deck and pergola to be located in the rear yard.
Status: Approved
Address: 32 Angie Place
Hearing Date:
Relief from the By-law is being requested to permit the construction of a proposed cabana to be located in the rear yard.
Status: Approved
Address: 34 Coldspring Road
Hearing Date:
Relief from the by-law is being requested to permit the construction of a proposed addition to the existing garage and to permit an existing storage shed located in the rear yard.
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Appointed Committee Members (2022-2026)
- Assunta (Sue) Perrella (Chair)
- Brandon Bell
- Jordan Kalpin
- Mark Milunsky
- Stephen Kerwin (Vice Chair)