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Please note: During the week of June 29 - July 3, garbage collection will be one-day later for residents who would normally have pick-up on Wednesday and Thursday. Wednesday pick-up will shift to Thursday, and Thursday’s pick-up will move to Friday. All municipal offices and the Portland Waste Disposal Site will also be closed on Wednesday, July 1. Recycling will still be collected by Emterra on Wednesday, July 1.
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.
Notice of Hearing on Minor Variance Application PLZNA20260036
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 Address: 4295 GENGE STREET
Applicant: ZIGMAN-PEEBLES MICHELE E
Purpose and Effect of the Application
The owner recently constructed a deck attached to the house. The deck is 1.2 metres from the side lot line and 24 metres from the highwater mark of Verona Lake. The owner is also constructing a shed. The shed is 1.5 metres from the rear lot line and 25 metres from the highwater mark. Minor variances from the Zoning By-law are being requested to allow the interior side yard to be less than 2.5 metres, the rear yard to be less than 2.5 metres, and the highwater mark setback to be less than 30 metres.
The Council of the Township of South Frontenac will consider an application to stop up, close and transfer ownership of one portion of unopened road allowance (between Concession 13 and Concession 14, Storrington Lying East of Lower Rock Lake) at its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 7:00pm located at 4432 George Street, Sydenham. The benefitting lands are described as Part Lot 25-26 Concession 14 Storrington.
Notice of Hearing on Consent Application PLBDJ20260025 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: Council Chambers (4432 George Street, Sydenham) & Virtual Meeting (Zoom)
Application Details
Property Address: 6179 NORTH SHORE ROAD
Owner/Applicant: David Neilson
Purpose and Effect of the Proposed Consent
Consent for the creation of a new lot that would be used as a woodlot. The new lot would be 36 acres in size with 315 metres frontage on Fishing Lake Road. The retained parcel would be 5 acres in size with 345 metres frontage on North Shore Road and approximately 215 metres frontage on Fishing Lake Road. It would contain an existing house and garage.
The Township of South Frontenac has submitted a by-law to the Registrar of the Funeral, Burial, and Cremation Services Act, 2002.
Notice of Consent Applications PL-BDJ-2026-0030/PL-BDJ-2026-0031/PL-BDJ-2026-0032
Application Details
Rolls Nos.: 102901005010901, 102901005010903, 102901005010905
Owners & Applicants: William St. Arnaud, Marc Bradley, David Ailles
Purpose and Effect of the Applications:
Registration of a right-of-way for limited rights of public passage over an existing 4-metre (13 ft.) wide gravel driveway to replace an easement between three existing fee simple lots.
Together with the Township of Central Frontenac, and North Frontenac Township, we will present an information session on April 20, 2026, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, at Soldiers Memorial Hall (Oso Hall 1107 Garrett St., Sharbot Lake) for residents who are considering to run for municipal council.
Notice of Consent Application PLBDJ20260027
Application Details
Property Address: 85 MCGOWAN LANE
Owner/Applicant: Ric & Melissa Forster
Purpose and Effect of the Application
The application is for a 1027.4 square metre lot addition from 85 McGowan Lane to 359 James Wilson Road. The purpose is to return the garage and yard to #359. The application is also for a right-of-way over the beginning of McGowan Lane in favour of two waterfront properties (102902004006650 and 102902004006700). The purpose is to ensure continuous deeded access over the lane to these two properties.
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 Hearing on Legal Non-Conforming Use Permission Application PLZNA20260026
to be held by the Committee of Adjustment of the Township of South Frontenac
Hearing Details
Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 4432 George Street, Sydenham and on Zoom
Application Details
Property Address: 4227 DESERT LAKE ROAD
Applicant: Samuel Wilson
Purpose and Effect of the Application
Requesting permission under Section 45(2) of the Planning Act to enlarge a legal non-conforming use within 30 metres (100 ft.) of the highwater mark of a waterbody (wetland boundary). The owner proposes to construct a two-storey, 30-square metre (315 sq.ft.) addition on the north side of an existing two-storey, 108-square metre (1171 sq.ft.) dwelling. No reduction to the existing highwater mark setbacks to the east or south are proposed.
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Township of South Frontenac
4432 George St. Box 100
Sydenham ON, K0H 2T0
T: 613-376-3027
F: 613-376-6657
TF: 1.800-559-5862
(if calling within the 613 area code)
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