PUBLIC PARTICIPATION MEETING PROCESS
Anyone wishing to speak at a Public Participation Meeting can do so virtually using Zoom online or phone, or by attending in person. City Hall is currently open to the public for public participation meetings. If you wish to attend in person to speak to a matter that is on an agenda you are encouraged to pre-register by email or phone; however, should you wish to attend virtually, pre-registration is required. To pre-register, please email PPMClerks@london.ca or call 519-661-2489, ext. 7100. Please note that some Elected Officials may attend the meetings virtually.
1 Notice of Collection of Personal Information – personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 and will be used by Members of Council and City of London staff in their consideration of this matter. Questions about this collection should be addressed to Manager, Records and Information Services, 3rd floor, City Hall, 300 Dufferin Ave., London, ON N6A 4L9. Tel: 519-661-2489, ext. 5590, email: eskalski@london.ca
MINOR VARIANCES
The Committee of Adjustment for the City of London will meet on Thursday March 2, 2023, commencing at 1:30 p.m., for the purpose of hearing the following applications for Minor Variance to Zoning By-law Z.-1. Public hearings before the committee are held virtually. Those who wish to attend the public hearing, or to provide written submissions regarding the matter should contact CoAregister@london.ca / CoAsubmit@london.ca Secretary - Treasurer, London Committee of Adjustment at 519-930-3500 by 4:30 p.m. the day before the committee meeting. Additional information regarding the matter being considered by the committee is available to the public for inspection by contacting the Secretary-Treasurer, London Committee of Adjustment
1:30 p.m. – A.007/23 - 75 Blackfriars Street, PLAN 58 LOT 15 TO LOT 17 PT LOT 18 AND LOT 26 LOT 27 PT LOTS 24-25 S/S EMPRESS. To permit two-storey addition to an existing office building. To permit the permitted uses in the proposed addition whereas the permitted uses are confined to the existing building. To permit 2 accessible parking spaces whereas 3 accessible parking spaces is permitted. To permit 6 bicycle parking spots whereas 10 bicycle parking spots is required.
The Committee of Adjustment for the City of London will meet on Thursday March 16, 2023, commencing at 1:30 p.m., for the purpose of hearing the following applications for Minor Variance to Zoning By-law Z.-1. Public hearings before the committee are held virtually. Those who wish to attend the public hearing, or to provide written submissions regarding the matter should contact CoAregister@london.ca / CoAsubmit@london.ca Secretary - Treasurer, London Committee of Adjustment at 519-930-3500 by 4:30 p.m. the day before the committee meeting. Additional information regarding the matter being considered by the committee is available to the public for inspection by contacting the Secretary-Treasurer, London Committee of Adjustment
1:30 p.m. – A.014/23 - 14 Britannia Avenue, PLAN 414 PT LOTS 92,93 N/S MT PLEASANT IRREG AC 40.00FR D. To build a detached garage with an accessory residential unit. To permit a residential garage width of 100% of the building façade width, whereas 50% is the maximum permitted. Planner: S. Sebastian.
The Committee of Adjustment for the City of London will meet on Thursday March 23, 2023, commencing at 1:30 p.m., for the purpose of hearing the following applications for Minor Variance to Zoning By-law Z.-1. Due to the COVID-19 emergency in the Province of Ontario, public hearings before the committee will be held virtually. Those who wish to attend the public hearing, or to provide written submissions regarding the matter should contact CoAregister@london.ca / CoAsubmit@london.ca Secretary - Treasurer, London Committee of Adjustment at 519-930-3500 by 4:30 p.m. the day before the committee meeting. Additional information regarding the matter being considered by the committee is available to the public for inspection by contacting the Secretary-Treasurer, London Committee of Adjustment
1:30 p.m. – A.017/23 - 1 Harrison Crescent, PLAN 272 PT LOT 3 PT LOT 4 N/S REGENT. To permit a detached Garage. To permit an accessory structure (Garage) with a north interior side yard setback of 1.2m, whereas 2.8m is the minimum required. To permit an accessory structure (Garage) with a rear yard setback of 1.5m, whereas 2.8m is the minimum required. To permit an accessory structure (Garage) with a height of 6.2m, whereas 6.0m is the maximum permitted.
1:30 p.m. – A.016/23 - 152 Albert Street units 1 – 24, CONDO PLAN 118 UNIT 1 TO 24 LVL 1. To extend an existing walkway. To permit a yard encroachment for a deck that is 1.5m from the north lot line, whereas 4.5m is the minimum required. To permit a yard encroachment for a deck that is 0.7m from the east lot line, whereas 1.5m is the minimum required.
1:30 p.m. – A.002/23 - 1965 Highland Heights, PLAN 37 PT LOT 4 RP 33R4655 Part 1. To permit the existing rear yard setback. To permit a rear yard setback of 6.7m, whereas 7.0m is the minimum required.
If you wish to be notified of a decision of the Committee of Adjustment, you must appear in person or by Counsel at the hearing and file a written request with the Secretary-Treasurer of the Committee of Adjustment. An appeal from a decision of the Committee of Adjustment to the Ontario Land Tribunal shall be filed within 20 days of making the decision. Any appeal must be filed with the Secretary-Treasurer of the Committee of Adjustment, in person at 6th Floor, City Hall, 300 Dufferin Ave., London, ON, or Mail to City of London, P.O. Box 5035, ON N6A 4L9. 519-661-2489 ext. 4988
CONSENTS
The London Consent Authority will be considering the following application for consent. Comments Due By March 9, 2023, to the London Consent Authority
B.003/23 – 605 & 607 Richmond Street - Permission to reinstate lot lines by severing a lot with an area of 119m² and a lot frontage of 6.5m, and retain a lot with an area of 396m² and a lot frontage of 11.8m. Planner: S. Sebastian ext. 7267
B.004/23 – 435 Palmtree avenue. Request to sever a lot (Part 1) with an area of 1448.2 m² and a frontage of 0.0 metres and convey to 451 Hibiscus Avenue and retain a lot (Part 2) with an area of 1355.8 m² and frontage of 24.8 metres.
Planner: S. Sebastian ext. 7267
If a person or public body that files an appeal of a decision of the City of London Consent Authority in respect of the proposed consent does not make written submissions to the Consent Authority, before it gives or refuses to give a provisional consent, the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) may dismiss the appeal. If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Consent Authority in respect of the proposed consent you must make a written submission to the City of London Consent Authority, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 6th Floor, London, Ontario, N6A 4L9. Additional information on these applications is available at the Consent Authority Office, Development and Compliance Services, Development Services, 6th Floor, City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, London, Ontario 519-930-3500.
NOTICES
Notice to Owners of Heritage Designated Properties - Heritage property owners are reminded to contact a Heritage Planner when considering changes to their property. Heritage Alteration Permit approval may be required to make changes to an individually designated property, or a property located within one of London’s seven Heritage Conservation District. There is no fee for a Heritage Alteration Permit. Please contact one of the City’s Heritage Planners, Planning and Development 519-930-3500, heritage@london.ca.
London Endowment Fund for Heritage –The London Endowment Fund for Heritage, administered by the London Community Foundation, is accepting applications for grants. Grants are available for Archaeological Heritage, Architectural Heritage, Cultural Landscapes, Movable Heritage, and Natural Heritage. The deadline for grant applications is March 28, 2023. Applications are available through the London Community Foundation www.lcf.on.ca.
Kensington Bridge - Municipal Class Environmental Assessment - Public Information Centre #2 - The City of London is completing a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) study to identify, evaluate and determine the best long-term rehabilitation or replacement alternative solution and design concept for Kensington Bridge. The bridge is located at the Forks of the Thames carrying two lanes of east bound traffic into Downtown London on Riverside Drive.
A virtual Public Information Centre (PIC) is scheduled for Thursday, March 02, 2023, starting at 6:00 pm. The PIC will be presented using the Zoom Webinar Platform. You must register for the PIC on the City of London Website at: getinvolved.london.ca/kensingtonbridge. The purpose of PIC No. 2 is to provide a summary of the public and agency feedback received during the study and the Preliminary Preferred Design Concept, which includes the proposed rehabilitation, and various improvements to how pedestrian, cyclist, and other users should be accommodated along the corridor. To submit a comment, request information or to be added to the study mailing list you can contact:
Karl Grabowski, P.Eng
Program Manager
Corporation of the City of London
300 Dufferin Avenue
London ON, N6A 4L9
Tel:519-661-2489 x5071
Email: kgrabows@london.ca
John Pucchio, P.Eng
Project Manager,
AECOM Canada Ltd.
250 York Street, Suite 410
London ON, N6A 6K2
Tel: 519-963-5880
Email: John.Pucchio@aecom.com
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS VACANCY - City Council is seeking applications from individuals interested in being considered for appointment to fill one (1) vacancy on the London Police Services Board.
The London Police Services Board meet the third Thursday of the month for a full day. In addition, approximately 4-6 hours of reading material is required prior to the meeting.
Some of the responsibilities of the London Police Services Board are:
• Guides the direction of policing in London
• Approves the hiring and termination of employees
• Guides the creation of business plans and monitors their progress
• Recruits and appoints the Chief and Deputy Chiefs of Police
• Determines the objectives and priorities of our police service
• Participates in the bargaining process with the London Police Association
Residents of the City of London who are at interested in being considered for an appointment are asked to obtain, complete and submit by no later than Monday, March 20, 2023 at 9:00 a.m., an application form that is available on the City’s website at London.ca/boards-commissions; or by telephoning 519-661-2489 ext. 4599.
Applicants should be aware that all applications received will be considered in public
and will become part of the public record and will be published on a public agenda and made available electronically through the City of London public internet website.
The City of London has a strong commitment to workplace diversity and inclusion, and this commitment extends to our Boards and Commissions appointments. An inclusive workplace creates a more supportive environment and ultimately helps us to provide better service to our diverse community.
Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended and will be used by members of Council and City of London staff in their review of this matter. Questions about this collection should be referred to the Manager, Records and Information Services, 300 Dufferin Avenue, London, ON N6A 4L9 519-661-2489 ext. 5590.