FORM 1
PLANNING ACT, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13, AS AMENDED
NOTICE OF THE PASSING OF A ZONING BY-LAW BY
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LAURENTIAN VALLEY
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Laurentian Valley passed By-law No. 2010-04-014 on the 18th day of May, 2010, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13.
Purpose, Effect and Location of Zoning By-law Amendment - By-law No. 2010-04-014 (File No. Z-2010-03)
The purpose of the proposed amendment to Comprehensive Zoning By-law 08-04-391, is to rezone lands to remove the ability to use the lands for aggregate extraction (ie. a gravel pit) and to permit their use for a single detached dwelling and other rural uses. The effect of the amendment is to rezone lands on Schedule ‘A-1’- Alice of the Zoning By-law, from “Extractive Industrial Reserve (EMR)” to “Rural (RU)”.
The lands affected by the Zoning By-law Amendment (Application No. Z-2010-03) are located in Part of Part 1, Plan 49R-8809 and in Part Lots 22, 23 and 24, Concession A, in the geographic Township of Alice, in the Township of Laurentian Valley, as shown on the Key Map.
Please note, the subject lands are also the subject of Official Plan Amendment No. 6 (Application File No. O-2010-01) which is a corresponding amendment to the Official Plan of the Township of Laurentian Valley which has been approved by the County of Renfrew. Notice of the decision of the County are being issued by the County of Renfrew and any questions related to the Official Plan Amendment should be directed to Mr. Charles Cheesman, Manager of Planning Services at the County of Renfrew, 9 International Drive, Pembroke, Ontario, K8A 6W5, Phone No. 613-735-3204.
AND TAKE NOTICE that any person or agency may appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board in respect of the By-law by filing no later than Tuesday, the 8th day of June, 2010, a notice of appeal with the Clerk of the Corporation of the Township of Laurentian Valley, which must set out the reasons for the appeal and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of $125.00 payable to the Minister of Finance by certified cheque or money order. The appeal must also be accompanied by the completed OMB appeal form. If you wish to appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board, a copy of an appeal form is available from the OMB website at www.omb.gov.on.ca or by contacting the Township.
Only individuals, corporations and public bodies may appeal a by-law to the Ontario Municipal Board. 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 Municipal Board, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.
A FULL COPY OF THE NOTICE AND A COPY of the amendment and any additional information relating to the Zoning By-law Amendment is available for inspection during office hours at the Township Office. Questions related to the By-law should be directed to Lauree Armstrong, Township Planner.