The Development Services and Engineering Department, Planning Division, has provided information below regarding development applications for residential, commercial/industrial and institutional development projects within the City of Orillia that are either currently under review, or approved.
For more information about a current development project, please contact the Planning Division at 705-325-2622 or planning@orillia.ca.
Link to Mayor and Council Page
Link to Ward Map
Please click on the development type below for a list of current applications by address.
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| Trailside Neighbourhood Plan (735 Line 15 North, 825 Line 15 North, 875 Line 15 North and 925 Line 15 North) |
| Description of Development |
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Development Applications are under review to amend the City’s Official Plan and Zoning By-law to implement a Neighbourhood Plan and Draft Plan of Subdivision, which will result in 1,300 new Residential Units (representing Low, Medium and High Density forms), Roads and Infrastructure, Commercial Uses, Community Uses and Integrated Trail Systems.
PROPOSAL:
The Trailside Neighbourhood Plan will be registered and constructed in seven (7) phases and proposes the following:
- A greenfield density of approximately 51.4 persons / jobs per hectare.
- 1,300 new residential units consisting of:
- single detached dwellings
- semi-detached dwellings
- freehold street townhouses
- four medium density blocks (i.e. townhouse or low rise apartment units)
- one high density block (i.e. high rise apartment units)
- Two school sites,
- One local commercial block,
- A neighbourhood park and Integrated trails system, and
Approximately 41 ha of environmentally protected lands including a wood lot and the Bass Lake Wetland area.
Application Type and File Numbers: Official Plan Amendment File No. D09-207, Zoning By-Law Amendment File No. D14-921 and Draft Plan of Subdivision: 43T-21001
Status: Under Review
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| Contacts |
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Owner: Charter Construction LP/ Mark Rich Homes Limited
Agent: Lee Bull, MHBC
City Planner: Ali Chapple, Senior Planner, achapple@orillia.ca
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| Public Consultation and Meeting Dates |
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Notice of Decision
Notice of Complete Application
Notice of Public Open House
Public Feedback - Public Information Meeting - June 2021
Notice Of Public Meeting
Draft Official Plan Amendment By-law
Draft Zoning By-law Amendment By-law
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| Drawings |
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Neighbourhood Plan
Plan of Subdivision
Phasing Plan
Parks and Trails Plan
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| Reports |
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Archaeological Study – Stages 1-3 and Ministry of Culture Clearance Letter
Archaeological Study - Stage 4 (August 2004)
Archaeological Study - Stage 4 (December 2005)
Commercial Needs Study
Environmental Impact Study
Geotechnical Report
Hydrogeological Report
Shadow Study (September 2021)
Functional Servicing and Preliminary Stormwater Management Report (February 2023)
Traffic Impact Study
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| 233, 249 & 261 Coldwater Road – 8-Storey Apartment Building with 225 Residential Units |
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| Commercial/Industrial |
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| Institutional |
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| Municipal-Initiated Amendment to the City’s Zoning By-law or Official Plan |
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| Development Activity with Map and Building Permit Statistics |
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An interactive map showing proposed residential, commercial/industrial and institutional development projects within the City of Orillia is linked below:
Current Development Activity Map
This summary is updated semi-annually at the beginning and mid year.
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| Looking for Real Estate Opportunities? |
| If you are looking for development or investment opportunities Explore the County of Simcoe page to find current Commercial and Industrial land and buildings For Sale and For Lease. For additional assistance please contact the Economic Development Department at 705-325-4900 or edd@orillia.ca |
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