Owner: C. Raymond

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 1086 Highway 652 and legally described as North Part Lot 3, Concession 6, Lamarche being Part 1 on 6R-4397, Roll No.5639 030 001 21401 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 May 10, 2023, the correspondence received and the information presented at the hearing held on May 10, 2023 and the discussion on the matter, hereby APPROVE of the application as applied for subject to the following condition:

1. That the applicant obtain approval from the Porcupine Health

The purpose and effect of the application is to permit the construction of a detached accessory building (garage) on the subject lands with reduced rear and interior side yard setbacks. Further, to permit having a reduced building separation distance between two detached accessory buildings as described below:

1. An interior side yard setback of 1.21 metres (4 feet) whereas Section 4.5.2 3) c) requires a minimum interior side yard setback of 15 metres (49.21 feet);
2. A rear yard setback of 10.97 metres (36 feet) whereas Section 4.5.2 3) c) requires a minimum rear yard setback of 15 metres (49.21 feet); and
3. A distance of 1.21 metres (4 feet) between two detached accessory buildings (proposed and an existing detached garage) whereas Section 5.2 3) f) requires a minimum building separation of 3 metres (9.84 feet).

The last day to appeal this decision is May 30, 2023.

For more information, please see the full Notice of Decision for Minor Variance/Permission below.