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Notice of Consent Applications PLBDJ20260111 & PLBDJ20260112

Application Details

Property Address: 5170, 5171 & 4952 VERONA SAND ROAD
Legal Description:    CON 11 W PT LOT 16, CON 11 PT LOT 16 and RP 13R20412 Part 3, CON 11 W PT LOT 15, & CON 11 E PT LOT 15  Portland
Owner: CHEN XIAOPING
Applicant: Karri Wong

Purpose and Effect of the Applications 
Applications for Consent have been submitted to separate 5171 and 4952 Verona Sand Road from 5170 Verona Sand Road. The parcels were inadvertently merged on title. The applicant is proposing to sever the lots to re-establish separate titles. 

Severed Lot #1 (4952 Verona Sand Road) is proposed to have 170.56 metres of frontage on Verona Sand Road and an area of 86.3 acres. Severed Lot #2 (5171 Verona Sand Road) is proposed to have 275.16 metres of frontage on Verona Sand Road and an area of 134.6 acres. The retained parcel (5170 Verona Sand Road) is proposed to have 221 metres of frontage along the southern portion of Verona Sand Road and 1,000 metres along the western portion, with an area of 95.5 acres.

Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PL-ZNA-2026-0093 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

Hearing Details

Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham (Council Chambers) and on Zoom

Application Details:

Property Address: 3403 Florida Road 
Applicants: Kyle and Jennifer Palmer

Purpose and Effect of the Application:

To facilitate the construction of a detached accessory building (garage), the applicants have requested to vary Section 7.3.2 of Zoning By-law No. 2003-75, as amended, in order to reduce the front yard setback of the Rural (RU) Zone from 20 metres (66 ft.) to a minimum of 16 metres (52 ft.).

South Frontenac Township is inviting local volunteers to come together and be celebrated at Council’s annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon on November 21 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Verona Lions Club. 

Notice of Public Meeting on Zoning By-law Amendment Application PL-ZBA-2026-0105
to be held by the Council of the Corporation of the Township of South Frontenac

Public Meeting Details

Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham (Council Chambers) and on ZOOM.

Application Details

Property Address: 4264 LATIMER ROAD
Applicant: BRYCE AND LISA CUMPSON
Agent: THE BOULEVARD GROUP (Jason Sands)

Purpose and Effect of the Proposed By-law

A 3.6-hectare (8.8-acre) surplus farm residential lot, with 160 metres of frontage on Latimer Road, is proposed at the north-west corner of 4264 Latimer Road under Consent Application PL-BDJ-2026-0104. The severed (new) lot will be approximately 3.6 hectares (8.8 acres) in size with 160 metres (524 ft.) of frontage on Latimer Road and would contain the existing single detached dwelling, serviced by private on-site water and sewage systems, unoccupied livestock barn, and two additional accessory buildings. The retained parcel would be approximately 79.9 hectares (197.4 acres) in size with 146 metres (479 ft.) of frontage on Latimer Road to the north and 764 metres (2,506 ft.) of non-continuous frontage on Davidson Road to the south. The retained parcel would continue to be used for agricultural purposes.

The proposed By-law would change the zone on the retained parcel from Rural (RU) to a site-specific Agricultural (A-X) to restrict any single detached residential or residential accessory uses per Section 9.3.4 (b)(v) of the Township Official Plan.

Notice of Hearing on Legal Non-Conforming Use Permission Application PLZNA20260100 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac.

Hearing Details
Date: October 08, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

Application Details
Property Address: 60 MCCOLL LANE
Applicant/Agent: The Boulevard Group (Jason Sands)
Owner: Davis Baxter and Tracy Tucker

Purpose and Effect of the Application:

The property has a house that is 3.2 metres from the highwater mark of Thirty Island Lake. There are decks on the north and south sides of the house. The owners are seeking permission to connect the two decks with a 12.6 metre by 1.5 metre uncovered deck on the waterside of the cottage. The deck is 1.6 metres from the lake, 0.5 metres from the top of bank and 0.6 metres from the floodplain. The permission is being requested retroactively because the deck was constructed without the necessary approvals.

All South Frontenac office locations will be closed on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 as we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 

Notice of Hearing on Legal Non-Conforming Use Permission Application PLZNA20260094 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

Hearing Details
Date: 8 October, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

Application Details
Property Address: 1045 HERON LANE
Agent: Boulevard Group (Jason Sands)
Owner: Stefanie & Alain Gravelle

Purpose and Effect of the Application
The owner has applied to increase the area of a boathouse on Loughborough Lake. The property Is developed with an existing dwelling, boathouse with gazebo and docks. The owner proposes to construct a new boathouse in a similar footprint with a unenclosed observation deck on its roof.
The new boathouse would project 0.45m further onto Loughborough Lake and reduce the north-east interior side yard setback from 4.2m to 2.1m. The new boathouse would have a 64.3sqm (692sqft) footprint, which is larger than the 41.3sqm (445sqft) footprint area of the existing boathouse. The height is proposed to increase from 3.8m to 4.45m.

Notice of Hearing on Legal Non-Conforming Use Permission Application PLZNA20260095 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

Hearing Details

Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. 
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

Application Details

Property Address: 3424 LAKESIDE ROAD
Agent: Boulevard Group  (Jason Sands)
Owner: Julia Hayhoe

Purpose and Effect of the Application

The owner has applied to increase the area and height of a boathouse on Loughborough Lake. The property Is developed with a existing dwelling, boathouse and dock area. The owner proposes to reduce the dock area and construct a new boathouse in a similar footprint with a unenclosed observation deck on its roof. 

The new dock area would have a 60sqm footprint, which is less than the 102.5 sqm footprint existing. 

The new boathouse would project 6m further onto Loughborough Lake. The new boathouse would have a 69.5sqm footprint, which is larger than the 20.8sqm footprint area of the existing boathouse. The height is proposed to increase from approximately 2.9m to 3.7m.

Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PL-ZNA-2026-0101 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac.

Hearing Details

Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 7:00PM
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

Application Details

Property Address: 5872 BEDFORD ROAD
Applicant: ANDRE & MARINA NEMAT

Purpose and Effect of the Application

The applicant is requesting to vary Section 8.3.2 of the Waterfront Residential (RW) Zone under Zoning By-law No. 2003-75, as amended, to reduce the front yard for an accessory building not attached to the principal building from 20 metres (65.4 ft.) to a minimum of 9 metres (29.5 ft.), for a 14.5-square metre (160 sq. ft.) shed.

Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260102 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac.

Hearing Details

Date: 8 October, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. 
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

Application Details

Property Address: 1040 LARK LANE
Owners: Lyette Gaudet & Stanley Wilson

Purpose and Effect of the Application

The owner proposes to construct a detached garage along Lark Lane. They are seeking a minor variance from section 5.6.1 of the Zoning Bylaw which requires a 5 metre setback from the surveyed edge of a lane for a new accessory building. The detached garage is proposed to be 3.3 metres from Lark Lane.