Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting - 12254 Highway 7

TAKE NOTICE that a Public Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 29^th, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom, in the Municipality of Mississippi Mills to consider a proposed Minor Variance under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter P.13.  The Minor Variance application concerns the property, municipally known as 12254 Highway 7 and legally described Part Lot 3, Concession 2; as in RS157502, Ramsay Ward, Municipality of Mississippi Mills.

AND TAKE NOTICE that as the Province of Ontario declared a State of Emergency and

continues to take significant steps to limit the transmission of the COVID-19 virus, the

Municipality of Mississippi Mills continues to protect the health and safety of the public,

Council, and employees while at the same time processing Planning Act applications.

THIS WILL BE AN ELECTRONIC PUBLIC MEETING WHERE THERE WILL BE NO

PHYSICAL IN PERSON ATTENDANCE DUE TO COVID-19 MEASURES. THERE WILL

BE OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDED TO WATCH/LISTEN TO THE MEETING LIVE AND

PROVIDE INPUT ELECTRONICALLY. THERE ARE ALSO A VARIETY OF OTHER WAYS

AS OUTLINED BELOW, THAT YOU CAN SUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS, CONCERNS OR

SUPPORT FOR THE PROPOSED APPLICATION, PRIOR TO THE MEETING, SO THAT

YOUR COMMENTS CAN BE CONSIDERED PRIOR TO A DECISION BEING MADE ON

THE APPLICATON.

Meeting Date:                      Wednesday, September 29^th, 2021 at 6:00 p.m via Zoom.

File Number:                        A-11-21                                 

Owner(s):                              John Cecil Henry Weir

Applicant:                             Adam Weir

Legal Description:             Part Lot 3, Concession 2; as in RS157502, Ramsay Ward, Municipality of Mississippi Mills. Roll Number: 0931-929-030-03800

Municipal Address:           12254 Highway 7; Municipality of Mississippi Mills

Ward:                                     Ramsay

Zoning:                                 Rural (RU) Zone

PURPOSE OF THE APPLICATION

This Minor Variance application has been required as a condition of B20-141 (Weir), approved on June 8, 2021 by the Lanark County Land Division Committee, to address lot area deficiency for the retained lands. The application is seeking to reduce the minimum required lot area for an agricultural use in the Rural (RU) Zone from the required 40 hectares (ha) to 37 ha.

RELATED PROVISIONS OF ZONING BY-LAW #11-83:

You are encouraged to contact the Municipality by telephone or email if you have any questions prior to the Public Hearing. Physical attendance at the Municipal Office related to the application is discouraged as Staff can discuss the proposed application and supporting information more promptly by telephone or email. You can then either provide written comments by mail or email rsweeney@mississippimills.ca; jrussell@mississippimills.ca; and eforhan@jlrichards.ca, referencing “A-11-21” in the subject line, or verbal comments to Municipal Staff prior to the Public Hearing.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposal or options for participation in the virtual public meeting are available by contacting the Municipality’s Planning Department at (613) 256-2064 ext. 209 or by e-mail at rsweeney@mississippimills.ca; jrussell@mississippimills.ca; and eforhan@jlrichards.ca

DATED AT THE MUNICIPALITY OF MISSISSIPPI MILLS, 16^TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2021.

Complete Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting is attached.