Project Name: Sixth Street Residential Development
File No. D084222
Location: 560 and 580 Sixth Street
Date of Decision: December 18, 2023
Date of Notice: December 21, 2023
Last Date of Appeal: January 10, 2024
TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Collingwood Council passed By-law No. 2023-098 on December 18, 2023 under Section 34 of the Planning Act.
LOCATION: 560 and 580 Sixth Street, Town of Collingwood, Simcoe County
Legal description: Part of Lot 42, Concession 10, Geographic Township of Nottawasaga, Town of Collingwood, County of Simcoe
Area: 6 hectares
The subject properties are located on the south side of Sixth Street.
THE PURPOSE AND EFFECT of the Zoning By-law Amendment is to rezone portions of the subject lands from Deferred Residential (DR), Holding Twelve - Residential Third Density Exception Fifty-Seven [(H12) R3-57], Holding Twelve - Residential Fourth Density [(H12) R4], and Recreation (REC) to Holding Twenty - Residential Fourth Density [(H20) R4], Recreation (REC), Holding Twenty - Residential Third Density Exception Seventy-Six [(H20) R3-76], and Public Roadway (PR) to permit a residential development comprised of townhouse dwellings, apartment dwellings, public parkland, and municipal roads. The effect of the R3-76 Zone is to reduce the lot frontage to 6.0m, reduce the lot area to a minimum of 180 m2, reduce the exterior side yard to 2.75 m, and reduce the interior side yard to 1.25 m for end units adjacent to roadways for all blocks with townhouse dwelling units.
The subject properties are also subject to an Official Plan Amendment application (Official Plan Amendment No. 48), which is also part of Town File No. D084222 and a Draft Plan of Subdivision application, Town File No. D1201222.
PUBLIC AND AGENCY COMMENTS RECEIVED: All written and oral submissions received in response to the application were considered in making an informed recommendation and decision as summarized in Staff Report P2023-30. Correspondence received following the Committee of the Whole meeting was circulated to Council and reviewed by staff.
WHEN AND HOW TO FILE AN APPEAL
An appeal of the decision of the Town of Collingwood Council to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) must be filed with the Town of Collingwood no later than 20 days after the date of this notice. The last date of appeal is January 10, 2024. The appeal package should be sent to the attention of the Clerk, Town of Collingwood, P.O. Box 157, 97 Hurontario Street, Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 3Z5. The appeal must set out the reasons for the appeal and be accompanied by the fee required by the Tribunal as prescribed under the Ontario Land Tribunal Act. A copy of the appeal form is available on the Tribunal’s website.
WHO CAN FILE AN APPEAL
Only individuals, corporations and public bodies may appeal a by-law to the OLT. 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 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 Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.