Public Notices

  • Notice of Office - 2026 Municipal Election

    Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Township of South Frontenac Nominations in the Township of South Frontenac for the offices of eleven separate positions in South Frontenac.

  • Notice of Public Meeting: PLZNA20260023

    Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260023 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac.

    Hearing Details
    Date: April 9, 2026
    Time: 7:00 p.m.
    Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

    Application Details
    Property Address: 102 NIGHTINGALE LANE
    Applicant: Myers Design & Build Inc.

    Purpose and Effect of the Application
    The owners are proposing to construct a new detached dwelling, which includes an attached screened porch, with a total footprint of approximately 90 square metres (960 sq. ft.). In order to accommodate the proposal a minor variance is being requested to reduce: (1) the minimum setback from the highwater mark of Bobs Lake from 30 metres (100 ft.) to 25 metres (82 ft.); (2) the minimum top of bank setback, where the slope is greater than 30% measured from the horizontal, from 15 metres (50 ft.) to 6 metres (20 ft.); and (3) the minimum interior side (south) yard setback from 5 metres (15 ft.) to 1.7 metres (5.75 ft.).

  • Public Notice of Consent Application: PLBDJ20260014

    Notice of Consent Application PLBDJ20260014

    Application Details
    Property Address: 4384 LOUGHBOROUGH PORTLAND BOUNDARY ROAD
    Owner: GOSSAGE MICHAEL
    Applicant: Brittany Mulhern - FOTENN Consultants Inc.

    Purpose and Effect of the Application
    To create one new rural commercial lot. The proposed lot would be 0.77 hectares in size with 71 metres frontage on Loughborough-Portland Boundary Road. The proposed lot is intended to be developed with a self-storage facility that includes an outdoor storage area. The retained lot would be 0.8 hectares in size with 54 metres frontage on Loughborough-Portland Boundary Road and 54 metres frontage on Rutledge Road. The retained lot would continue to be used as a garden centre.

  • Notice of Public Meeting: PL-ZBA-2026-0015

    Notice of Public Meeting on Zoning By-law Amendment Application PLZBA20260015 to be held by the Council of the Corporation of the Township of South Frontenac

    Public Meeting Details
    Date: April 21, 2026
    Time: 7:00 p.m.
    Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

    Application Details
    Property Address: 4384 LOUGHBOROUGH PORTLAND BOUNDARY ROAD
    Applicant: Brittany Mulhern - FOTENN Consultants Inc.
    Owner: GOSSAGE MICHAEL

    Purpose and Effect of the Proposed By-law
    A new lot is proposed that would be developed with a self-storage facility that includes an outdoor storage area. The new lot would be 0.77 hectares in size with 71 metres frontage on Loughborough-Portland Boundary Road. The retained lot would be 0.8 hectares in size with 54 metres frontage on Loughborough-Portland Boundary Road and 54 metres frontage on Rutledge Road. The retained lot would continue to be used as a garden centre.

    The proposed by-law (1) to allow the proposed lot to have less than 0.8 hectare lot area and less than 76 metres lot frontage, (2) to allow the proposed lot to be used for a self-storage facility with reduced parking and loading requirements, and (3) to allow the retained lot to have less than 76 metres lot frontage.

  • Notice of Public Meeting: PL-ZBA-2026-0022

    Notice of Public Meeting on Zoning By-law Amendment Application PLZBA20260022
    to be held by the Council of the Corporation of the Township of South Frontenac

    Public Meeting Details
    Date: April 21, 2026
    Time: 7:00 p.m.
    Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

    Application Details
    Property Address: 6187 FIRST LAKE ROAD
    Applicant/Agent: Michelle Sigsworth

    Purpose and Effect of the Proposed By-law
    The proposal is to change the zone on the lands subject to consent application PL-BDJ-2025-0124. The consent application was for a lot addition from 6187 First Lake Road to 6153 First Lake Road. The lot addition would be rezoned from Rural (RU) to Waterfront Residential (RW). This change is required so that the enlarged property is entirely within the RW zone.

  • Notice of Public Hearing: PL-ZNA-2026-0012

    Notice of Hearing on Legal Non-Conforming Use Permission Application PL-ZNA-2026-0012
    to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

    Hearing Details
    Date: April 09, 2026
    Time: 7:00 p.m.
    Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

    Application Details
    Property Address: 305 HILLCREST LANE
    Applicant: HALL TRENT MICHAEL
    Owner: Neil and Heidi Weitzman

    Purpose and Effect of the Application
    The property has a cottage with an attached deck that is 14 metres from Burridge Lake at its closest point. The owners propose to demolish the cottage and to construct a year-round home in its place. The new house would have a slightly larger footprint and height. The new house would be 1995 square feet and have a walkout basement. There would be a 210 square foot deck and a 192 square foot covered patio.

  • Notice of Public Hearing: PL-ZNA-2026-0024

    Notice of Hearing on Legal Non-Conforming Use Permission Application PL-ZNA-2026-0024
    to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

    Hearing Details
    Date: April 9, 2026
    Time: 7:00 p.m.
    Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

    Application Details
    Property Address: 4007 WESTPORT ROAD
    Applicant/Agent: Mark Grantham

    Purpose and Effect of the Application
    To request permission under Section 45(2) of the Planning Act to enlarge an existing legal non-conforming seasonal dwelling within 30m of the highwater mark (HWM) of Wolfe Lake.
    The applicant proposes to expand the gross floor area of the existing 66-square metre (710 sq. ft.), two-bedroom cottage through the demolition of a previous ~11.5-square metre (124 sq. ft.) addition and construction of 22-square metres (236 sq. ft.) of additional living space (bathroom, storage). No additional bedrooms or a reduction to the existing HWM setback is proposed.

  • Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260007

    Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260007 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

    Hearing Details
    Date: March 12, 2026
    Time: 7:00 p.m.
    Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

    Application Details
    Property Address: 12 WOODRUSH LANE, SOUTH FRONTENAC
    Applicant: LAKE OPINICON VILLAGE (TRENT OXMAN)
    Agent: GROUNDWORK ENGINEERING

    Purpose and Effect of the Application
    The owner proposes to build a approx. 117 sqm dwelling with an attached deck. The Zoning Bylaw requires that no building or structure shall be located within 30 metres horizontal of the high-water mark of a waterbody or permanent watercourse. A minor variance is being requested to allow the dwelling to be setback 6.3m from a watercourse on the property.

  • Notice of Hearing on Legal Non-Conforming Use Permission Application PLZNA20260016

    Notice of Hearing on Legal Non-Conforming Use Permission Application PLZNA20260016 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

    Hearing Details
    Date: March 12, 2026
    Time: 7:00 p.m.
    Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

    Application Details
    Property Address: 7501 DEYOS ROAD
    Applicant: Robert & Kathryn Taylor

    Purpose and Effect of the Application
    To request permission under section 45(2) of the Planning Act to enlarge the existing dwelling within 30m of the highwater mark of Thirteen Island Lake. The applicant is proposing to increase the gross floor area of the existing 157 sqm dwelling by adding a 19 sqm addition to the rear of the dwelling. The addition is proposed to be used as a screened in porch.

  • Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260017

    Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260017 to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac

    Hearing Details
    Date: March 12, 2026
    Time: 7:00 p.m.
    Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom

    Application Details
    Property Address: 4990 BRADFORD ROAD WEST
    Applicant: BURGESS DYLAN JAIME
    Agent: DAVEY WAYNE

    Purpose and Effect of the Application
    The owner recently constructed a garage addition and is thinking about putting a roof over two shipping containers. The minor variance would allow the total lot coverage of all accessory buildings and structures (2.1%) to be greater than the lot coverage of the house (1.2%).

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