Contact(s)
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September 21, 2022 - In-person Hearing - Tudhope Boardroom, City Centre |
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77 Vanessa Drive - Fortura - Minor Variance
70 Front Street North - F.S. Orillia GP Inc. - Severance |
| Minutes |
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April 2022 - No meeting |
| Hearing Dates (including link prior to Hearing, if applicable) |
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October 19, 2022 - in-person at City Centre November 23, 2022 - in-person at City Centre December 21, 2022 - in-person at City Centre |
| Past Decisions |
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NOTE: For any Hearing Decisions made prior to January 1, 2022, please contact staff (see below).
Consent Severances B5/22 - 119 Westmount Drive South B6/22 - 252 & 300 Peter Street North
Minor Variances A1/22 - 103 Matchedash Street North A3/22 - 83 Mississaga Street West A6/22 - 1 Westmount Drive North A12-22 - 267 Fittons Road East
Sign Variance T07/040 - 157 Coldwater Road West
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* NEW * - Digital Submission of Applications (click here for more information) - Please note: Committee of Adjustment Hearings are now being held in-person in the Tudhope Boardroom at City Centre
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, Regular hearing dates and the final date for Appeal.
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, Administrative Assistant, 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, Administrative Assistant: 705-325-1870.
