Notice of Passing of Zoning Bylaw 2020.466

Burlington City Council passed Bylaw 2020.466 to amend Bylaw 2020, as amended, on Jan. 16, 2024, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, 1990, as amended. File number: 520-06/23 (PL-02-24). 

Bylaw 2020.466 rezones land at 454-462 Cumberland Ave. and 3255, 3259 and 3265 New St. to facilitate the development of a 7-storey retirement home for memory care. 

Public consultation on the proposed zoning bylaw amendment occurred through a Statutory Public Meeting held on Jan. 9, 2024, at the Committee of the Whole. Notice of the Statutory Public Meeting was mailed to tenants and owners within 120m of the subject land on Dec. 18, 2023, and published in the Hamilton Spectator on Dec. 20, 2023. The City received 14 comments on the proposed amendment and there were 4 delegations at the Statutory Public Meeting on Jan. 9, 2024.

For further information, please contact Jaclyn Schneider in the Community Planning Department at jaclyn.schneider@burlington.ca. 

Should you wish to appeal this bylaw to the Ontario Land Tribunal, you must file an appeal to the City Clerk by Feb. 7, 2024. Your appeal must include your objection to the bylaw and the reasons for this objection along with a cheque for $1,100, payable to the Minister of Finance. Additional information on the Ontario Land Tribunal process can be located at www.olt.gov.on.ca. 

If you wish to view the complete bylaw and/or be notified of the outcome of the zoning bylaw amendment, please write to Jo-Anne Rudy, Committee Clerk, City of Burlington, at 426 Brant St., P.O. Box 5013, Burlington, ON L7R 3Z6 or email atjo-anne.rudy@burlington.ca. 

Legal Notice

Only individuals, corporations and public bodies may appeal a zoning bylaw to the Ontario Land Tribunal. A notice of appeal may not be filed by an unincorporated association or group. However, a notice of appeal may be filed in the name of an individual who is a member of the association or group on its behalf. 

No person or public body shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the plan was adopted, the person or public body made oral submissions at a public meeting or written submissions to the council or, in the opinion of the Ontario Land Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.      

Dated at the City of Burlington on Jan. 18, 2024.