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Notice of Public Meetings

Township of Severn will be holding two hybrid Public Meetings as part of the Planning and Development Committee on Wednesday, December 11 at 9:00 a.m. to consider two Zoning By-law applications under Sections 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990.

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting concerning a Zoning By-law Amendment

Details of the application

Township of Severn deemed the following application Complete under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P. 13 on November 7, 2024. 

Owner: Angelo John Orsi and Forsite Homes

Agent: Morgan Planning and Development (c/o Jonathan Pauk)

Address: 4493 and 4511 Fairgrounds Road

Zoning File Number: Z-24-05

Concurrent applications: B-10-24 (provisionally approved consent)

The Planning and Development Committee will consider the following Zoning By-law Amendment to amend the Township's Zoning By-law 2010-65, as amended, to:

  • rezone the provisionally approved retained lands of Consent Application B-10-24 (4493 Fairgrounds Road) from the Rural along a Haul Route (RU/HR) Zone to the site-specific Rural Residential Exception along a Haul Route (RR-XX/HR) Zone to reflect the residential use of the lands and provisionally approved lot fabric with the provision of a minimum lot frontage of 16.8 metres
  • rezone the entirety of the provisionally approved benefitting lands of Consent Application B-10-24 (4451 Fairgrounds Road) from the mixed Rural Residential Exception Seventeen along a Haul Route (RR-17/HR) and Rural along a Haul Route (RU/HR) Zones to an overall site-specific Rural Exception along a Haul Route (RU-XX/HR) Zone to reflect the agricultural use of the lands and carry forward the existing special provisions applied to the property of the addition to the permitted uses of the RU/HR Zone, an accessory dwelling unit within an accessory building be permitted (existing Special Provisions per By-law 2021-64 proposed to be carried forward

View the Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting concerning a Zoning By-law Amendment

Details of the application

Township of Severn deemed the following application Complete under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P. 13 on November 6, 2024. 

Owner: Greg Wallace

Agent: Morgan Planning and Development (c/o Victoria Lemieux)

Address: 68 Coldwater Road, Coldwater (part of)

Zoning File Number: Z-24-11

Concurrent applications: B-09-10-23

The Planning and Development Committee will consider the Zoning By-law Amendment to amend the Township's Zoning By-law 2010-65, as amended, to:

  • rezone the severed lands of provisionally approved Consent Application B-09-10-23 from the Residential One (R1) Zone to a site-specific Downtown Commercial (C2-X) zone to:
    • scope the permitted uses to those which are acceptable under the South Georgian Bay Lake Simcoe Source Water Protection Plan, and
    • prohibit parking within the yard abutting Coldwater Road

View the Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting

How to participate in the meetings

All are welcome to attend the meetings or to provide verbal or written comments for the above applications. All comments will form part of the public record including all verbal submissions made during the Public Meeting. 

Options for public participation in the December 11 meetings include:

  1. in-person attendance at the the Township's Administration Office (1024 Hurlwood Lane, Severn)
  2. submitting written comments by email or regular mail
  3. contacting the Planning department by email or by phone at 705-325-2315 x246 to register in advance for the Zoom meeting for active verbal participation
  4. watching or streaming the meeting on our Council portal or our YouTube channel

If you feel you are unable to participate by one of the above methods, please contact the Planning department to discuss additional options.

Additional information

Additional information relating to the applications are available for inspection on weekdays by appointment between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at our Administration Office (1024 Hurlwood Lane, Severn). Please contact the Customer Care Assistant to schedule an appointment.

Notification of the decision

If you wish to be notified of the decision on the proposed applications, you must make a written request by email or by regular mail.

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Staff contact

Monica Chambers
Customer Care Assistant
Phone: 705-325-2315 x246
Email the Customer Care Assistant

Mail and courier 

Mailing address: Township of Severn, PO Box 159, Orillia, Ontario L3V 6J3

Courier address: 1024 Hurlwood Lane, Severn, Ontario L3V 0Y6