Notice of Passing of a Zoning Bylaw 2024-29P

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Marmora and Lake passed Bylaw No. 2024-29P on the 6th day of August 2024, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended.

The purpose and effect of the proposed zoning bylaw amendment is: To rezone the severed lands from Marginal Agriculture (MA) Zone to Rural Residential (RR) Zone as a condition of consent Files B160/22 and B161/22. Portions of the subject lands are to be rezoned from Marginal Agriculture (MA) Zone to Environmental Protection (EP) Zone as a condition of consent Files B160/22 and B161/22.

Any specified person or public body may appeal the above-noted zoning by-law amendment to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) by filing with the Clerk of the Municipality of Marmora and Lake by no later than August 28, 2024, at 4:30 PM, a notice of appeal and the reasons for the appeal, together with the required fee of $1,100.00, paid by certified cheque or money order, made payable to the Ontario Minister of Finance. 

If you wish to appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal, a copy of an appeal form is available from their website at www.olt.gov.on.ca or by calling toll-free 866-448-2248. 

Only individuals, corporations, and public bodies may appeal a zoning by-law amendment to the Ontario Land Tribunal. A notice of appeal may not be filed by an unincorporated association or group. However, a notice of appeal may be filed in the name of an individual who is a member of the association or the group on its behalf.

No person or public body shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the By- law was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at a public meeting or written submissions to the council or, in the opinion of the Ontario Land Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party. 

Please note that third parties (anyone who is not a specified person or public body) do not have the right to appeal a decision for a zoning by-law amendment to the Ontario Land Tribunal.

If no notice of appeal is filed within the above-described time period, the zoning by-law shall be deemed to have come into force on the day it was passed.

The property is also the subject of an application for consent to sever under the Planning Act (File Numbers B160/22 & B161/22).

Dated at the Municipality of Marmora and Lake this 8th day, August, 2024.

Kristen McConnell
Acting Clerk
kmcconnell@marmoraandlake.ca
Call: 613-472-2629 ext. 2232
Fax: 613-472-5330

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Subject Lands (Part of Lot 6, Concession 1, Parts 1 and 3 of RP 21R20876, Highway 7, Municipality of Marmora and Lake)