Notice of Public Meeting (May 21, 2025) - Planning

Have your say!

• What: A Statutory Public Meeting for a privately-initiated application to amend the Town's Official Plan and Zoning By-law
• When: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
• Where: In-Person at the Town Hall or virtually on Zoom
• Property Location: 1112 Saint Andrews Drive and 9421 County Road 93 
• Why: The submitted applications are required in support of a proposed mental health ward addition to the existing hospital and for a new hospital to be constructed in the future.

Purpose and effect of amendments

Official Plan amendment:

• Amend Schedule ‘B’ to redesignate the subject lands from ‘Greenlands’ to ‘Mixed Use District’.
• Amendment Schedule ‘C’ to redesignate these lands from ‘Natural Heritage’ to ‘Commercial Corridor’ and ‘Open Space’.
• Request site-specific amendments to Sections 2.2 d) iv) (Planning for Growth in an Urban Stricture – Delineated Built Boundary) and 7.2.4 b) (Secondary Plans policies) of the Town Official Plan.

Zoning By-law amendment:

• Rezone the subject lands from the Rural (RU) and Institutional (I) zones to Institutional Exception (I-XX) zone and Open Space (OS) zone.
• Increase the maximum building height from 11 metres to 28 metres.

View the Public Meeting Notice for more information, including how you can participate.

For more information about the proposal, visit the project page.

Learn more about an Official Plan Amendment or a Zoning By-law Amendment