Owner: M. Johnson

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 1141 Concession 2&3 and legally described as Part Lot 17, Concession 3, Glackmeyer Township, in the Town of Cochrane being Roll No. 5639 020 001 12401 0000.

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 August 28, 2024, the correspondence received and the information presented at the hearing held on August 28, 2024 and the discussion on the matter, hereby APPROVE of the application, subject to the following condition:

1. Obtain Porcupine Health Unit (PHU) Approval.

The purpose and effect of the application is to permit an Additional Residential Unit (ARU) within a detached accessory building as an additional permitted use on the subject property; as described below:

1. The permitted uses within this Agricultural (AG) zone shall include an Additional Residential Unit, whereas Section 4.5.2 2) does not permit such uses; and
2. To permit the Additional Residential Unit in a detached accessory building, whereas Section 3.27 does not permit a secondary dwelling unit in a detached building.

The last day to appeal this decision is September 17, 2024.

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.