Contact(s)
Please click here for the 2023 Hearing Schedule.
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October 18, 2023 Hearing Information |
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A19-23 - 632 High Street (Variance)
A20-23 - 5 Invermara Court, Unit 40 (Variance)
A21-23 - 112 Colborne Street East (Variance) B11-23 - 3285 Monarch Drive (Consent) B12-23 - 865 West Ridge Boulevard (Consent) B14-23 - 99 North Street East (Consent) |
| Minutes |
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April 2022 - No meeting December 2022 - No meeting |
* NEW * - Digital Submission of Applications (click here for more information)
Application Form for Minor Variance
Application Form for a Consent
Mandate
The Committee of Adjustment is mandated by Section 44 of the Planning Act and is governed by Chapter 64 of the City of Orillia Municipal Code.
Purpose
The Committee of Adjustment has general and special powers. These include:
- The power to grant minor variances from the City's Zoning By-law
- The power to grant permission to expand or enlarge legal non-conforming uses
- The authority to permit a change in use where the new use will be more compatible with the intent of the Official Plan or Zoning By-law
- The power to approve consents for land severances and easements or rights-of-way within the City of Orillia (pursuant to sections 50 and 53 of the Planning Act)
- The power to issue validations of title (pursuant to Section 57 of the Planning Act)
Committee Members
There are three members on the Committee of Adjustment consisting of citizens at large.
Schedule of Dates and Regular Hearing Schedule
Hearings are generally held the third Wednesday of the month at 9:15 a.m.
The "Schedule of Dates", linked below, provides information as to the deadline for submission and regular hearing dates.
Information Guides
Minor Variance Information Guide
Appeals to Committee of Adjustment Applications - Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT)
Appeals to Committee of Adjustment Applications are heard by the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) (formerly Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT)). To find out more information about the appeal process for Committee of Adjustment Applications, visit the following websites:
Contact
Lorrie Jackson, Secretary-Treasurer, 705-325-1870, coa@orillia.ca.
We attempt to make our website documents accessible, however, some of these documents may not completely meet the AODA accessibility requirements. If you require assistance or communication support, please contact Lorrie Jackson, Secretary-Treasurer: 705-325-1870.
