Take notice the application by B. Schapelhouman of TECC Agriculture Ltd., on behalf of the owner of the subject lands, for a zoning by-law amendment has been deemed a complete application and that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Cochrane will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. at Town Hall, 171 Fourth Avenue to consider a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P 13 as amended.

All persons interested in participating in the Public Meeting shall submit a written request to the Town’s Land Use Planner, Sophie Hautot, by email, fax or hand delivery (contact information below), no later than 12:00 noon on Monday, October 21, 2024.

The Council meeting will also be live streamed on the Town’s website at: www.cochraneontario.com/council-cast/

Subject Lands

South Part Lot 24, Concession 3, Glackmeyer, being Parts 1 and 2 on 6R-8511

A key map is included to illustrate the subject land.

Purpose and Effect

The purpose and effect of the proposed zoning by-law amendment is to rezone the subject lands to permit a grain farm headquarters complete with machinery storage, a workshop/office and grain storage/handling/shipping facilities on the subject lands (including rail siding). Further, the rezoning application will recognize the above noted uses to be permitted on the subject lands, being 2.295 hectares (5.67 acres) and 2.562 hectares (6.33 acres) in size.

The subject lands, being Part 1 on 6R-8511 is 2.295 hectares (5.67 acres) in size with 238.45 metres (782.32 feet) of frontage on Lillabelle Lake Road. Part 2 on 6R-8511 is 2.562 hectares (6.33 acres) in size with 350.02 metres (1,148.36 feet) of frontage on Lillabelle Lake Road.

Written and oral submissions will form part of the public meeting record, including the name and address of the commenters, as information collected under the Planning Act. The minutes, written submissions and a recording of the meeting will be posted on the Town’s website.

Any person may make a submission in support of, in opposition to, or ask a question regarding the proposed Zoning By-law amendment. Written submissions are recommended and can be made to the Planning Department by email, regular post or submitted at the Town Hall. Please ensure that all written submissions include your name, address and the application number.

And take notice that a specified person or body as identified in the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13, as amended may appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal with respect to any decision by Council by filling with the Planning Department of the Corporation of the Town of Cochrane with a complete notice of appeal setting out the reasons for the appeal and accompanied by the fee required by the Tribunal.

No person or public body shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the by-law was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at a public meeting or written submissions to the council or, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.

If you wish to be notified of the Council’s decision to approve the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, or of the refusal of a request to amend the Zoning By-law, a written request must be submitted to the Planning Department.

Additional information related to the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment will become available on the Town of Cochrane’s website as part of the Agenda which is posted five (5) days prior to the public meeting date. Please see link below to the online Council meeting agendas folder:

https://cochrane.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/232609/.

Any questions regarding the application or requests for additional information can be directed to Sophie Hautot, Land Use Planner, sophie.hautot@cochraneontario.com or 705-272-4361 ext. 233.

Dated at the Town of Cochrane on October 1^st, 2024.

Planning Department, Town of Cochrane

Town Hall

171 Fourth Avenue

Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0

(705) 272-4361     Fax (705) 272-6068

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