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Minor variance request – Zoning By-law 22-90

The original date for the committee’s review of the application was set for August 6, 2025 and as rescheduled to October 1, 2025.

  • File number: A-10/25
  • Location of subject property: 24 Faulkner Street
  • Legal description: Part of Lot 2, Concession 2
  • Applicant: Herbert Harris and Sylvia Bradley
  • Subject property zoning: Residential First Density (R1)

What’s proposed

The applicant is hoping to legalize an existing building that did not meet the bylaw requirements, known as a non-conforming accessory building.

Zoning bylaw amendment request

The minor variance requests apply under Zoning By-law No. 22-90 and the application has been made under the provisions of Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13 as amended.

Request details

  • increase the maximum accessory building height to 6.1 metres (the bylaw permits up to 4.3 metres)
  • increase the maximum accessory building coverage to 13 per cent (by permits up to 10 per cent)

Related (supplementary) applications (if existing)

A related (consent) application was approved with conditions on August 6, 2025. File B-03/25.

Notice of hearing/decision/application

  • Date: October 1, 2025
  • Time: 6 p.m.
  • Location: Council Chambers, Town Hall, 187 Broadway

How to participate

  • attend in-person at the location above
  • join virtually at https://zoom.us/j/95441441170
  • join by calling 1-647-374-4685 and meeting ID: 954 4144 1170#, #

Applicants or an authorized person acting on behalf of the applicant should attend the hearing in-person or virtually to speak to the committee.

Submit written comments

Send comments by no later than September 23 at 4:30 p.m. using the contact information provided.

*Please note: all feedback becomes part of the public record. If you do not participate in the hearing, a decision may be made without your presence and you will not be entitled to further notice about the proceedings.

For more information

A copy of the application, reports and other related information will be available by 2025-09-26 electronically or in person at Town Hall in the Clerk’s division.

To learn more about this application please contact:

Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment – [email protected]

Appeals process

To be notified of the decision made for this application, you need to submit a written request to the secretary-treasurer of the Committee of Adjustment to the email address above or to the mailing address included in the footer of this notice. The request entitles you to be notified if an appeal of the decision is submitted to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT).

Please note: only the applicant, certain public bodies and the Minister can appeal a decision. Appeal requests must be submitted to the OLT within 20 days of the notice of decision. If appealed, you may ask to be made a participant in this matter by contacting the OLT at [email protected]