NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT CITY OF CORNWALL APPLICATION FOR MINOR VARIANCE – FILE # A-31-26

Take notice that an application under the above file number will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment on Wednesday, November 4th, 2026, at 05:00 p.m. at Council Chambers at City Hall, 360 Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ontario K6J 4P6.

The purpose of the meeting is to consider an application for a minor variance from the provisions of the City of Cornwall Zoning By-law 2022-001 as amended, for the lands legally described as Lot 18, Plan 52M69, municipally known as 210 and 212 Ruby Drive.

The requested variances are to accommodate the development of a proposed semi-detached dwelling with an additional residential unit proposed in the basement of each semi-detached unit, therefore resulting in 4 total units.

The proponent is seeking relief from the Zoning By-law for the following:

1.    Section 3.21.2.10 d) – To allow for the total area occupied by driveways, walkways, and surface parking to be 54% of the area of the entire front yard of the semi-detached dwelling for the proposed retained lot, whereas the Zoning By-law permits a maximum of 50%.

2.    Section 6.2.1 g) – To permit a lot occupancy of 48% for the semi-detached dwelling on the proposed retained lot, whereas the Zoning By-law permits a maximum of 40%.

3.    Section 6.2.1 g) – To permit a lot occupancy of 45% for the semi-detached dwelling on the proposed severed lot, whereas the Zoning By-law permits a maximum of 40%.

Additional information regarding this application is available to the public for inspection during office hours (Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm) at the Civic Complex, located on the 2nd floor at 100 Water Street East, Cornwall, ON K6H 6G4 or by contacting planning@cornwall.ca. For more information about this matter, contact Spruha Macwan, Secretary-Treasurer for the Committee of Adjustment, at 613-930-2787 ext. 2362 or planning@cornwall.ca.