Notice of Public Hearing- B-08-2026

Summary of Application

  • Applicant: Dana Balestrini
  • Application file number: B-08-2026
  • Location of Subject Lands: 1399 Lakeshore Road 203
  • Purpose of Application: Land Severance

The applicant is proposing to sever approximately 10,770 m² (1.077 hectares) of land from the subject farm property (1399 Lakeshore Road 203) and add the land to a nearby residential lot known municipally as 1405 Lakeshore Road 203. The proposed land addition will extend the depth of the residential lot.

An aerial photo of the subject property and a drawing illustrating the approximate land addition are attached to this notice. Take notice that this application (File: B-08-2026) will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment on the date, time and place shown below:

  • Date/Time: July 22, 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 I, 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 I, at isearch@lakeshore.ca 

If a person or public body has the ability to appeal the decision of the Committee of Adjustment in respect of the proposed consent to the Ontario Land Tribunal but does not make written submissions to the Committee of Adjustment before it gives or refuses to give a provisional consent, the Tribunal may dismiss the appeal.

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 6, 2026

Contact Information

Ian Search
Committee of Adjustment, Municipality of Lakeshore
419 Notre Dame Street, Belle River Ontario N8L 0P8
519-728-1975 ext. 246
isearch@lakeshore.ca 

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