Notice of Public Hearing - A-21-2026

Summary of Application

· Applicant: Tony Fuerth

· Application file number: A-21-2026

· Location of Subject Lands: 334 South Middle Road

· Purpose of Application: Minor Variance

The applicant will be developing a new primary dwelling on the property. The applicant is requesting to keep their existing dwelling on the property as a permanent additional residential unit (ARU). The ARU will continue to exist on the property following development of the new dwelling. The proposal requires the following reliefs from the Zoning By-law:

• Relief from subsection 6.7 a) v) to permit the existing dwelling to be used as an ARU despite the dwelling not meeting current code requirements due to its age, whereas the By-law requires an ARU to comply with the Ontario Building Code, the Ontario Fire Code, the Ontario Electrical Code, and all other applicable municipal and provincial standards.
• Relief from subsection 6.7 f) to permit the new primary dwelling to be located a maximum of 100 m from the ARU, whereas the By-law requires an ARU to be located no more than 50 m from the associated dwelling

An aerial photo of the subject lands and drawings of the proposal are attached to this notice.

Take notice that this application (File: A-21-2026) will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment on the date, time and place shown below:

• Date/Time: August 12th, 2026, at 6:00 PM
• Location: 419 Notre Dame St, Belle River (Town Hall – Council Chambers)

This will be a hybrid public meeting where both in person attendance and electronic attendance is supported. There will be opportunities to provide oral input electronically and in person. Providing written comments, prior to a decision being made, is strongly encouraged. Any written comments are requested to be sent to Ian Search (contact information below).

During such a time any person who wishes to attend this Public Meeting electronically and/or speak at this meeting, it is requested that you register for the meeting. Please provide your contact information (name, address, email and phone number) to Community Planning, via email to Ian Search, Planner, at isearch@lakeshore.ca or phone 519-728-1975 ext. 246, no later than the deadline of 24 hours prior to the date and time of the scheduled meeting.

Those who have registered will be contacted directly with registration details prior to the meeting. It is requested that this notice be posted by the owner of any land that contains seven or more residential units in a location that is visible to all of the residents.

Public Hearing

You are entitled to attend this public hearing to express your views about this application or you may be represented by counsel for that purpose. If you are aware of any person interested in or affected by this application who has not received a copy of this notice you are requested to inform that person of this hearing. Any person who does not wish to attend this hearing, but wishes to provide written comment on the application, can send comments via email to Ian Search, Planner, at isearch@lakeshore.ca

Failure to Attend Hearing

If you do not attend at the hearing it may proceed in your absence, including possible amendments to the original request, and, except as otherwise provided in the Planning Act, you will not be entitled to any further notice in the proceedings.

Notice of Decision

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Municipality of Lakeshore Committee of Adjustment in respect of this application, you must submit a written request to the Municipality of Lakeshore Committee of Adjustment (please contact Ian Search).

Dated this July 31st, 2026

Contact Information

Attachments

• Aerial Map A 21 2026
• Site Plan A 21 2026
• Site Plan A 21 2026 (2)