Notice of a Complete Application and Public Meeting for a Zoning By-Law Amendment

August 27, 2025

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that The Corporation of the Township of Nipissing has received an application to amend Zoning By-law 2020-20.  The application was deemed complete on August 21, 2025.  The application affects lands located on the subject property locally known 89 Cedar Crescent and is legally described as Part Lot 25, Concession 2.   

The applicant is submitting the Zoning By-law Amendment application to satisfy the conditions of approved Consent Applications C2025-07, C2025-08 and C2025-09. The purpose of the proposed amendment is to rezone a portion of the subject lands to the Environmental Protection (EP) Zone to implement the new wetland boundary that was recommended by the owner’s environmental consultant. 

AND PURSUANT to Section 34 (10) of the Planning Act, the application file is available for review at the Municipal Office, between the hours of 8:30 am to 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm on regular weekdays.  Please contact the Municipal Administrator-Clerk-Treasurer to arrange to review this file. 

FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the Council for The Corporation of the Township of Nipissing will be holding a Public Meeting under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter 13, as amended, to inform the public of a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment.

DATE AND LOCATION OF PUBLIC MEETING

Date: September 16, 2025

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Location: Township of Nipissing Community Centre, 2381 Highway 654

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND MAP OF LAND SUBJECT TO THE APPLICATIONS

A Key Map showing the land to which the proposed amendment applies is provided as part of this Notice.  The purpose of this meeting is to ensure that sufficient information is made available to enable the public to generally understand the applicant’s proposed Zoning By-law Amendment.  Any person who participates in the meeting shall be afforded an opportunity to make representations in respect of the application, in accordance with the above measures.  Council will then use the information collected at this meeting to make a decision on the Zoning By-law Amendment. 

Should you desire to express your approval or objection to the application, you may submit comments in writing to the below contact in advance of the Public Meeting.  Please provide written comments by September 15, 2025. 

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Nipissing on the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, you must make a written request (with forwarding addresses) to the Municipal Administrator-Clerk-Treasurer of the Township of Nipissing at the Township of Nipissing Office, 45 Beatty Street, General Delivery, Nipissing, Ontario, P0H 1W0. Telephone (705) 724-2144 or email at admin@nipissingtownship.com

If a person or public body would otherwise have the ability to appeal the decision of the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Nipissing to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make an oral submission at a Public Meeting or make written submissions to The Corporation of the Township of Nipissing before the Zoning By-law Amendment 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 submission to The Corporation of the Township of Nipissing before the Zoning By-law Amendment 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.

Mailing Date of this Notice: August 27, 2025

Kris Croskery-Hodgins, Municipal Administrator-Clerk-Treasurer, Township of Nipissing

Key Maps and Subject Lands

Proposed Lot Configuration