Notice of Passing of a Zoning Bylaw 2025-13P

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Marmora and Lake passed Bylaw No. 2025-13P on the 18th day of February, 2025, 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 entirety of the property from the Waterfront Residential (WR) Zone to the Waterfront Residential Exception No. 4 (WR-4) Zone to permit the reconstruction of the cottage with a front yard setback of 8.2 metres whereas a setback of 20 metres is required, to permit a setback of 7.9 metres to the highwater mark whereas 30 metres is required, to recognize the location of the existing septic system, and to recognize existing deficiencies in lot area and frontage. The effect of the application will be allowing the cottage to be reconstructed 7.9 metres from the 100-year flood line elevation.

Any specified person or public body may appeal the above-noted zoning bylaw amendment to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) by filing with the Clerk of the Municipality of Marmora and Lake by no later than March 11th, 2025, 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 bylaw 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 Bylaw 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 bylaw amendment to the Ontario Land Tribunal.

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

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Subject Lands (Part of Lot 11, Concession 3, Lot 98 of RCP 2132, Lot 26 of Plan 351, 18 Mikolla Court, Municipality of Marmora and Lake)

Dated at the Municipality of Marmora and Lake this 19th day of February, 2025.

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

Kristen McConnell