Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting - Zoning By-law Amendment (Z-2/26)

- Aug 06, 2026

Take Notice that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Ramara deemed the following application a “Complete” application under Section 34 of the Planning Act on the July 31, 2026.

And Take Notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Ramara will hold a Public Meeting to consider the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment pursuant to Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13, as amended

Date and Time	Meeting Location
Monday, September 14, 2026 Commencing at 9:30 A.M.	Council Chambers (2297 Highway 12, Brechin) and Zoom Platform

File Number:	Z-2/26
Subject Property:	2284 Concession Road 10
Legal Description:	Concession 10, South Part Lot 11, Mara
Owner:	Michael and Yolanda Sternberg
Agent:	Ecovue Consulting Services Inc. (c/o Aditya Srinivas)

Purpose and Effect:

To prohibit residential uses and allow for a reduction in lot area and frontage for the land being retained as part of a consent application to sever a surplus farm dwelling.

Proposed Lot Frontage: 52 metres

Proposed Lot Area: 19 hectares (~ 47 acres)

This amendment is a condition of consent to sever the surplus farm dwelling, which was approved by the Committee of Adjustment on February 10, 2026. (Consent File B-1/26)

Information Available:

Additional Information relating to the proposed amendments is available for inspection upon request at the Municipal Office by contacting the Planning Department between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., (705) 484-5374 or by email to planning@ramara.ca. To view a copy of this notice and the draft amendments, visit www.ramara.ca/planningnotices

Notification of Decision:

If you wish to be notified of Council’s decision regarding the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, you must submit a written request to the Municipal Clerk using one of the methods above prior to Council rendering a decision.

Written Submission:

Any person may make a written submission either in support of, or in opposition to, the proposed Zoning By-law Amendments. Signed written submissions will be accepted by the Municipal Clerk prior to the meeting. Submissions may be sent electronically to clerks@ramara.ca, faxed to (705) 484-0441, deposited in the mail drop box at the Township Administration Office or mailed. (Address provided at the end of this notice)

Please ensure your name and address are included, as required for the public record.

Oral and Written Submissions - Appeal:

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Council of the Township or Ramara to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT), but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Township of Ramara before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the Township of Ramara before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.

Individuals who make written submissions should be aware that their submission and any personal information in their correspondence will become part of the public record and made available to the Applicant and Council.