News and Public Notices

Sydenham Point Beach visitors will see and get to experience some central updates this summer season. Starting Monday, May 25, 2026, Recreation and Facilities will rejuvenate some of the key landscaping features of this popular South Frontenac beach location.

The Council of the Township of South Frontenac will host a public meeting at the Township office located at 4432 George Street on June 16, 2026, at 7 pm regarding proposed amendments to By-law 2009-08, being a By-Law Respecting Water Service Charges in South Frontenac.

Notice of Consent Application PLBDJ20260035

Application Details
Property Address: Unaddressed Land on Burnt Hills Road
Legal Description: STORRINGTON CON 10 PT LOT 18 Storrington
Owner: Kelly Reshnyk
Applicant: Gordon Boulton

Purpose and Effect of the Application
The following application is to create 1 new building lot. Application PL-BDJ-2026-0035 is proposing to create 1 new lot that is approximately 10 acres in size along Burnt Hills Road with 161m of frontage. The retained area will be approximately 88 acres in area with 283m of road frontage on Burnt Hills Road.

The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation of Canada® awards South Frontenac Fire & Rescue (SFFR) with a $49,833 grant to purchase 90 sets of technical rescue/wildland firefighting boots.

Notice of Consent Application PL-BDJ-2026-0034

Application Details

Property Address: 55A South Fork Lane
Owner/Applicant: Mark & Sonya Bianchet

Purpose and Effect of the Application

To allow the registration of right-of-way for public rights of passage on the subject property in order to permit access between South Fork Lane and an adjacent property to the immediate south-east (23B South Fork Lane). 

Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260042 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

Hearing Details

Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom.

Application Details

Property Address: 22 Attwood Lane (Bedford District)
Applicant: Robert James McMillan

Purpose and Effect of the Application

The applicant is seeking a variance to Section 5.8.2 of the Zoning By-law to reduce the minimum highwater mark setback for a proposed Class 4 sewage system (septic tank and field) from 30 metres (100 ft.) to approximately 19 metres (65 ft.) to permit the construction of a new all-season dwelling on the subject property.

Notice of Consent Applications PLBDJ20260038 & PLBDJ20260039

Application Details

Property Address: Unaddressed Land along Desert Lake Road (North of 3697 Desert Lake Road)
Owner: LAKE KRISTEN
Applicant: MYERS DESIGN & BUILD INC (TYSON MYERS)

Purpose and Effect of the Application

The following applications are to create 2 new building lots. Application PL-BDJ-2026-0038 is proposing to create 1 new lot that is approximately 2.1 acres in size along Desert Lake Road with 99m of frontage. Application PL-BDJ-2026-0039 is also proposing to create 1 new lot that is approximately 2.1 acres in size also along Desert Lake Road with 114m of frontage. The retained area will be approximately 16 acres in area with 125m of road frontage on Desert Lake Road.

Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260041 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

Hearing Details
Date: May 14, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

Application Details
Property Location: Between 5758 and 5768 ROAD 38
Applicant: GRANT TERRY LAWRENCE
Agent: Tyler Hamilton - FOTENN Planning & Design

Purpose and Effect of the Application
The Owner proposed a single detached dwelling with two additional dwelling units on the property. However, the final building design is for a three-unit townhouse. A minor variance is being requested to allow a townhouse because the Rural zone only allows a single detached dwelling.

Wagar & Corput Weed Control Inc. & the Township of South Frontenac intend to control weeds along guiderails and posts, and noxious weeds along rural roadsides within the Township of South Frontenac. The applications will take place along selected rural roadsides in an area encompassing the Townships boundaries.