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

Z-04-26 - Former General Hospital Parking Lot Site

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Cornwall gives public notice of a 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 ac. R.S.O 1990 as amended. 

LANDS AFFECTED: The subject properties are legally described as PLAN CORNWALL LOT 2 PT LOT 1;S THIRD ST RP 52R6031 PART 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 July 20th, 2026 at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall located at the 360 Pitt Street to gather public input regarding a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment to the Municipality’s Zoning By-law as amended and a proposed amendment to the City’s Official Plan. 

Proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment

The proposed zoning by-law amendment to the City of Cornwall Zoning By-law seeks to establish a site-specific Special Uses Zon (SPU) across the entirety of the site to permit the proposed 5-storey residential apartment building and to establish the following site-specific provision: 

  1. A minimum of 25 visitor parking space (0.177 per unit) rather than the minimum 30 spaces (0.213 per unit) typically required for an apartment dwelling as per Section 3.21.8.2. 

ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed Official Plan Amendment and/or the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment. 

Written comments from the public are requested by July 15, 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. 2328 

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 files Z-04-26 - Parking Lot Site 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 26TH DAY OF JUNE 2026 

Ely Daniels 

Planning Administrative Assistant 

City of Cornwall 

100 Water Street East 

Cornwall, Ontario K6H 6G4 

Telephone: 613-930-2787 ext. 2328 

Fax: 613-930-7426 

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