Notice of Public Meeting for Minor Variance Application – June 24, 2024 – 2438 Ramsay Concession 6D
TAKE NOTICE that a Public Hearing will be held virtually via Zoom on Monday, June 24, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. to consider a proposed Minor Variance application under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter P.13.
Please be advised that the Municipality of Mississippi Mills has received the following Minor Variance application (details below) and an attached map identifies the location of the property and the area subject to this application.
File Number: D13-POW-24
Applicant: Cletus Power
Owners: Cletus Power and Barbara Ann Hohban
Municipal Address: 2438 Ramsay Concession 6D
Legal Address: Concession 6, West Part of Lot 22
Ward: Ramsay
Purpose of the Application: The applicant is seeking relief to replace their septic system with a new septic system with a reduced minimum setback of 5 metres from the flood line, whereas septic tanks or tile fields (septic beds) are required to be setback 23 metres from the flood line. The previous septic bed was also located within 23 metres of the flood line; a further reduction in the setback from the flood line is proposed for the new septic bed.
Public Meeting Details: Monday, June 24, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
Virtually via Zoom (Please contact the assigned planner noted below to participate)
IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK AT THE VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING, before the Committee of Adjustment, please send an email to the assigned planner noted below with the subject line “D13-POW-24 Registered Speaker Request”. The maximum allotted time per delegation will be 5 minutes.
IF YOU WISH TO VIEW THE VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING ONLY, please follow this link to the Municipality’s web page: https://events.mississippimills.ca/council. When the meeting is live, this link will give you viewing privileges only, there will be no opportunity to speak via this link.
REQUESTED VARIANCE(S) TO ZONING BY-LAW #11-83:
Section: 6.24(2) Zoning Provision: Setbacks from Watercourses and Waterbodies By-law Requirement: Any septic tank or tile field shall be setback a minimum of 30 m from the highwater mark or 23 m from the flood line, whichever is greater. Requested: Minimum setback of 5 m from the flood line.
IF YOU WISH TO BE NOTIFIED of the decision of the Committee of Adjustment on the proposed Minor Variance application, you must make a written request to the Municipality of Mississippi Mills, 14 Bridge Street, Almonte, ON K0A 1A0 or by emailing a written request to the assigned planner noted below.
IF A PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Committee of Adjustment to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at the virtual public meeting or make written submissions to Municipality of Mississippi Mills before the Minor Variance application is considered, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.
AFTER A DECISION has been made by the Committee of Adjustment, persons wishing to formally register an objection must, regardless of any previous submissions, file with the Secretary Treasurer of the Committee of Adjustment a Notice of Appeal setting out the objection and the reasons in support of the objection accompanied with the appeal fee to the Ontario Land Tribunal.
IF YOU ARE THE OWNER OF A BUILDING WITH SEVEN (7) OR MORE RESIDENTS, it is requested that you post this notice in a location visible to all of the residents.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION about this application is available on the Municipality’s web page. For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact the assigned planner:
Gillian Bentley, Planner
Municipality of Mississippi Mills
14 Bridge Street, P.O. Box 400
Almonte, ON K0A 1A0
613-256-2064 ext. 502
gbentley@mississippimills.ca
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