Notice of Public Meeting - Planning Act - 827 Gordon St.
What:
A Planning Act public meeting will be held regarding an application to amend Zoning By-law 60-94 (File: Z-2024-06) submitted by Weston Consulting on behalf of 2835731 Ontario Inc. for lands at 827 Gordon Street.
The Oshawa Economic and Development Services Committee will be considering the above referenced application for the lands as shown shaded on the map at the public meeting. The application has been determined to be complete.
When: November 4, 2024 at 6:30 p.m.
Where:
This public meeting will take place in the Council Chamber, Oshawa City Hall, 50 Centre Street South.
Members of the public wishing to address the Committee through electronic means rather than appear in-person to make a delegation are required to submit their request to speak to this matter no later than 12 p.m. on November 1, 2024 by contacting Legislative Services in writing at [email protected].
Members of the public are also invited to submit correspondence concerning this matter. Please address your comments to the City Contact shown below by 4:30 p.m. on October 29, 2024 in order for your correspondence to be provided on the Agenda. Comments received after 4:30 p.m. on October 29, 2024 and up to November 1, 2024 at 4 p.m. will be provided to Committee members at the November 4, 2024 Public Meeting.
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Why:
The applicant proposes to develop a portion of the subject site with 4 block townhouse units and 63 stacked townhouse units. The original portion of the existing institutional/commercial building (former Cedardale Public School) will be maintained with a new parking lot.
The purpose of the application is to amend Zoning By-law 60-94 by:
- Rezoning that portion of the lands associated with the former Cedardale PublicSchool and associated parking lot from R1-C/CIN (Residential/CommunityInstitutional) to an appropriate site specific R1-C/CIN (Residential/CommunityInstitutional) Zone, to permit additional uses such as offices, personal serviceestablishments, studio, art gallery and commercial school, and to implement theproposed development with site specific conditions to permit certain performancestandards such as, but not necessarily limited to, reduced parking, loading spaces,landscaped open space, rear yard depth and interior side yard depth, and increasedlot coverage; and,
- Rezoning the balance of the subject site from R1-C/CIN (Residential/CommunityInstitutional) to an appropriate R5-B (Residential) Zone to permit stacked townhousesand block townhouses and to implement the proposed development with site specificconditions to permit certain performance standards such as, but not necessarilylimited to, reduced yard depths and landscaped open space.
How:
- City Contact: Erika Kohek, Oshawa City Hall, 50 Centre Street South, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 3Z7 or by telephone at 905-436-3311, extension 2519 or by email to [email protected]
- To Provide Comments: Written submissions to the City of Oshawa may be delivered prior to the passing of the zoning by-law amendment to the attention of the City Contact shown above.
- To Obtain Additional Information and Material: Additional information and material regarding the application is available between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, in the Economic and Development Services Department, 8th Floor, Rundle Tower, Oshawa City Hall, 50 Centre Street South, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 3Z7, or by calling or emailing the City Contact shown above.
- To Access the Report: Copies of the report will be available beginning October 31, 2024, either online at https://calendar.oshawa.ca/Meetings or by contacting the City Contact shown above.
- To Be Notified of the Decision:
- Zoning: If you wish to be notified of the decision of the City of Oshawa on the proposed zoning by-law amendment, you must make a written request to the Commissioner, Economic and Development Services Department, 50 Centre Street South, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 3Z7.
- To Appeal:
- Zoning: If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the City of Oshawa to the Ontario Land Tribunal (Tribunal) but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at the public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Oshawa before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.
If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Oshawa before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Tribunal, unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.
For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, please contact the City Contact shown above.
- Zoning: If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the City of Oshawa to the Ontario Land Tribunal (Tribunal) but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at the public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Oshawa before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act: Information will be collected in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. With the exception of personal information, all comments will become part of the public record.
Accessibility: The City of Oshawa is committed to providing services as set out in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. If you have accessibility needs and require alternate formats or other accommodations, please contact Legislative Services by telephone at 905-436-3311 or by email at [email protected].