Notice of Decision A07-2026

The Committee of Adjustment for the Town of Cochrane has made a decision on application A07-2026.
November 13, 2026

The Corporation of the Town of Cochrane

Notice of Decision A07-2026

Notice of Decision
For Minor Variance/Permission

Application No. A07-2026

Owner: T. Calaiezzi

In the matter of an application to the Committee of Adjustment of the Town of Cochrane under
Section 45 of the Planning Act of Ontario, R.S.O. 1990, c.P. 13, as amended for lands municipally
known as 3 Fifth Street, and legally described as (see Appendix A of this notice), in the Town of
Cochrane (herein referred to as Subject Lands).

That the decision of the Committee of Adjustment, having given consideration to the applicable
provisions of Section 45 of the Planning Act, the Official Plan of the Town of Cochrane, the
characteristics of the land and its surroundings as addressed in the Planning Report on the
application dated September 25th, 2026, the correspondence receive, the information presented at
the hearing held on November 12th, 2026, and the discussion on the matter, hereby APPROVE of the
application, subject to the following condition:

1. That the applicant obtains a building permit for the proposed stable.

The purpose and effect of the application is to permit the applicant to establish a Hobby Farm as
an accessory use to the existing residential use at 3 Fifth Street. The Hobby Farm would involve
keeping two horses for the owner’s personal use.

The following variances from Zoning By-law 968-2013, as amended, are requested:
1. To permit a Hobby Farm as an accessory use in the Residential First Density (R1) Zone, whereas
Section 4.1.1.2) does not permit a Hobby Farm in that zone.
2. To permit a maximum Hobby Farm area of approximately 5.06 ha, whereas Section 2.74) permits a
maximum Hobby Farm area of 4.0 ha.

The last day to appeal this decision is December 2nd, 2026.

Additional information regarding the application is available for inspection at Town Hall, 171
Fourth Avenue during regular office hours, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Appeal of a Decision

Only individuals, corporations and public bodies may appeal decisions in respect of applications
for consent 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.

The applicant, the Minister or any other person or public body who has an interest in this matter
may within 20 days of the making of the decision appeal to the Tribunal against the decision of the
Committee by filing with the secretary-treasurer of the Committee a notice of appeal setting out
the objection to the decision and d the reasons in support of the objection accompanied by payment
to the secretary-treasurer of the fee prescribed by the Ontario Land Tribunal as payable on an
appeal from a committee of adjustment to the Tribunal.

The secretary-treasurer of a committee, upon receipt of a notice of appeal filed under subsection
(12), shall forthwith forward the notice of appeal and the amount of the fee mentioned in
subsection (12) to the Tribunal by registered mail together will all papers and documents filed
with the committee of adjustment relating to the matter appealed
from and such other documents and papers as may be required by the Tribunal.

If within such 20 days no notice of appeal is given, the decision of the committee is final and
binding, and the secretary-treasurer shall notify the applicant and shall file a certified copy of
the decision with the clerk of the municipality.

If you wish to appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal, a copy of an appeal form is available from the
Ontario Land Tribunal website at Forms – Tribunals Ontario – Environment & Land Division
(gov.on.ca) or by calling (416) 212-6349 or toll free 1-866-448-2248. The form, together with the
appropriate fee, are to be sent by

Registered Mail or Personal Delivery To: The Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment
Town of Cochrane
171 Fourth Avenue, Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0

Certified true copy of this notice of decision was mailed to the applicant.

Dated this 13th day of November 2026.

Elisabeth Vachon, Dipl. M.A.
Secretary-Treasurer
Committee of Adjustment

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NOTICE OF TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE

Saturday, March 8th and Sunday, March 9th, 2025

Fifth Street will be closed  from intersection of 7th to 8th Avenue 

and east side of 9th to 11th Avenue

from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm