Notice of Statutory Public Meeting & Recommendation Report for 1056-1060 Brant St.

Meeting Date: April 14, 2026

Bousfields Inc. on behalf of 2735843 Ontario Inc., 2060188 Ontario Inc., 2735841 Ontario Inc., 2059977 Ontario Inc. to amend the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw for the properties located at 1056-1060 Brant St. The file reference numbers are 520-01/26 and 505-01/26.

Description of Proposed Development

The application proposes to amend the subject lands under the Official Plan (1997) to “Mixed Use Corridor - General” with site-specific policies including an increased height and maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR) and as well as amend the existing Zoning to include site specific regulations that support the development

Application materials are posted on the City’s Development Project webpage at burlington.ca/1056brant.

Description of the Proposed Amendment

The City of Burlington Official Plan (1997) designates the subject property as ‘Mixed Use Corridor – General’ which permits a wide range of retail and service commercial uses, medium and high density residential uses.

The City’s new Official Plan (2020, subject to appeals) designates the property ‘Urban Corridor’, which permits retail and service commercial uses and a maximum height of six storeys.

The site is zoned ‘Mixed Use Corridor – General’ which permits a broad range of retail and service commercial uses, office, community, hospitality, automotive, entertainment and residential uses..

Statutory Public Meeting

You are invited to attend a Statutory Public Meeting under the Planning Act concerning these applications. This meeting will be held at Burlington City Hall, 426 Brant St.

Meeting Date: April 14, 2026
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: View the livestream at burlington.ca/calendar or in person at Burlington City Hall, Council Chambers, floor 2, 426 Brant St., Burlington, Ont.

How to Obtain the Staff Report

The staff recommendation report which contains a discussion and review of the applications, will be available for public review on Thursday, April 2, 2026. The purpose of the report is to update all members of Council about the development proposal and provide a recommendation to Council. The report will be available on the City’s website at burlington.ca/calendar by searching for the April 13, 2026, meeting date for the Committee of the Whole. If you require a hard copy of the report, please email Legislative Services at clerks@burlington.ca to arrange pick up. 

Speaking at the Statutory Public Meeting as a Delegation

To speak at the Statutory Public Meeting, there are two options:

1. Pre-register to speak by noon the Friday before the meeting is to be held. You can pre-register in one of the following ways:
1. complete the online delegation request form at burlington.ca/delegation
2. submit a written request by email to Legislative Services at clerks@burlington.ca
3. phone 905-335-7777, ext. 7481.
2. Register during the Statutory Public Meeting.
1. If you are viewing the livestream, you can register to speak by emailing clerks@burlington.ca, as noted in the ticker tape that will be scrolling along the bottom of the live stream webcast of the meeting with registration information. 
2. If you are attending the meeting in person, you can register to speak during the meeting by following instructions provided at the meeting.

Speakers are limited to a maximum of 10 minutes each and are webcasted online. If you have presentation materials, they must be submitted to Legislative Services at clerks@burlington.ca no later than noon, the Friday before the meeting to allow for their distribution and review by all members of the Committee. Please note the content of all submissions is considered public and will be posted to the City’s website.

To Watch the Public Meeting Online

Visit the City’s website at burlington.ca/calendar by searching for the April 14, 2026, meeting date for the Committee of the Whole and clicking the ‘Watch Video’ link.

For more information and to view the proposed Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw Amendment, please visit burlington.ca/1056brant. This webpage contains additional material, including studies that the applicant has submitted. This webpage will be updated throughout the process and include information about a future Council Meeting.

For more information, including appeal rights, contact Benjamin Kissner, Senior Planner, at 905-335-7777, ext. 7913 or benjamin.kissner@burlington.ca, or visit burlington.ca/1056brant.