Notice of a Complete Application and of a Public Meeting Concerning a Proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment

ZBL-14-2023

TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the Municipality of The Nation will hold an electronic public meeting on March 25 th, 2024, at 5:30 pm to consider a proposed amendment to the Zoning By-law No. 2- 2006 of the Municipality of The Nation, file ZBL-14-2023, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended.

The zoning by-law amendment affects the property on Part of Lot 24, Concession 4, former Cambridge in the Municipality of The Nation, as shown on the Key Map below. The subject site is within the ‘Rural Policy Area with a Trade and Industry Policy – Overlay’ of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell Official Plan (UCPR).

The zoning by-law amendment proposes to change the zoning category of the properties from “Rural Zone (RU)” to “Highway Commercial Zone – Exception (CH-X12)”, in order to allow a mixeduse of commercial and light industrial uses, mainly a custom workshop with an office and an accessory warehouse and allow a maximum building height of 12 metres instead of 10.6 metres. A Site Plan will be submitted in due time.

The public meeting will be live streamed on our YouTube Channel “The Nation Municipality / La municipalité de La Nation”.

Please confirm your virtual attendance, to Mrs Julie Langlois-Caisse, by email at jlanglois-caisse@nationmun.ca or by calling 613-764-5444, extension 242. Please indicate the full names and addresses of the people who will attend.

Any person may participate in the electronic public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed amendment by forwarding their request to the Municipality of The Nation n before 12:00pm on March 22nd, 2024. It is possible to submit a question or comment during the live stream via the live chat on YouTube.

Any person may also make written representations by mail or email to the Municipality either in support of or in opposition to the proposed amendment before 4:00pm on March 25th, 2024. Please indicate the file number.

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at the Public Meeting or make written submissions to Council before the zoning by-law amendment is adopted, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Council on the proposed zoning by-law amendment, you must make a written request to the Clerk of the Municipality.

If applicable this notice shall be posted by the owner of any land that contains seven or more residential units in a location that is visible to all of the residents.

For additional information concerning this application please contact Guylain Lafleche, during regular office hours. He can be reached by email at glafleche@nationmun.ca or by phone at 613-764-5444 extension 229.

Dated at The Nation Municipality this 1st day of March.

Guylain Lafleche
Director of the Planning Department
The Nation Municipality
958 Route 500 West
Casselman On. K0A 1M0

KEY MAP – Property along Pommainville Sideroad, Limoges, FILE NUMBER ZBL-14-2023