Notice of Application and Notice of a Public Meeting Concerning a Proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment Z-05-26

Z-05-26 

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Cornwall gives public notice of receipt of an application for a Zoning By-Law Amendment to consider a proposed zoning amendment to the City of Cornwall Zoning By-Law 2022-001 under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990 as amended. 

LANDS AFFECTED: Part of Lot 4 & Part of E½ Lot 5 Concession 1

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FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Advisory & Hearing Committee of the City of Cornwall will hold a public meeting on August 17th, 2026, at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall located at 360 Pitt Street to gather public input regarding a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment to the Municipality’s Zoning By-law as amended. 

Proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment:

The purpose of the amendment is to establish a site-specific RES 30-X (H) zone with a hold on block 12 to prohibit development of this block until clearance has been provided in writing from MECP, to rezone the reconfigured townhouse and semi-detached lots, and the reconfigured open space and apartment blocks to permit the proposed revision to the current approved draft plan of subdivision for Belfort Estates.  

The specific lots and blocks to be rezoned within the proposed revised draft plan of subdivision are as follows: 

Lot/Block 

Current Zoning 

Proposed Zoning 

Lots 1-2 and 119 

RES 20-13 

RES 20-17 

Lot 118 

OSP 

RES 20-13 

Block 2 

RES 30-4 

RES 30-4 

Block 3 

RES 40 

RES 40 

Block 9 

RES 20-17 

OSP 

Block 12 

RES 20-17 & RES 30-4 

RES 30-X (H) 

ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment. Written comments from the public are requested by August 10th, 2026, to be addressed at the public meeting.   

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed zoning by-law amendment is available for inspection during office hours at the Civic Complex, located at 100 Water Street East, Cornwall, ON, or by contacting planning@cornwall.ca. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact the City of Cornwall Planning Division at planning@cornwall.ca or (613) 932-2787 ext. 2329. 

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the City of Cornwall on the proposed amendment you must make a written request to the City of Cornwall, 100 Water St E, Cornwall, ON K6H 6G4, Attention: Planning Division or at planning@cornwall.ca. 

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of council of the City of Cornwall to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Cornwall before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision. 

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Cornwall before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so. 

IF A PROPERTY CONTAINS SEVEN OR MORE RESIDENTIAL UNITS, the owner is required to post this notice at a location that is visible to all the residents.  

THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS the subject of an application under the Act for an amendment to a zoning by-law being file Z-05-25 and is not the subject of an application under the Act for a minor variance or a consent or a Minister’s zoning order. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment are available between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday at the Civic Complex located at 100 Water St E, Cornwall, ON K6H 6G4. 

DATED AT THE CITY OF CORNWALL 

THIS 24TH DAY OF JULY 2026 

Ely Daniels, Planning Administrative Assistant 

City of Cornwall, 100 Water St. E., Cornwall, Ontario K6H 6G4 

Telephone: 613-930-2787 ext. 2328 

Fax: 613-930-7426 

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