For more information on current applications, please contact the Planning & Development Department at 905-835-2900 ext. 202. 

Official Plan Amendment Applications
Subject Property/File No. 

Mineral Aggregate Operations - File No. D09-01-20

The Official Plan Amendment proposes to amend Section 10: Mineral Aggregate and Petroleum Resources of the Official Plan for the purposes of requiring a Zoning By-law Amendment to permit Mineral Aggregate Related Uses such as: Asphalt/Concrete Plants, Aggregate Plants/Depots and Asphalt Recycling when proposed as a principal use. Zoning By-law Amendment applications to facilitate Mineral Aggregate Related Uses as a principal use would be evaluated against new criteria established in the Official Plan, including the protection of the environment, ground water, and separation from sensitive land uses.

D09-01-20 & D14-03-20 Notice of Open House and Public Meeting

NPG Solutions Inc. - Project Update Memo

Draft Official Plan Amendment - June 2022

Draft Zoning By-law Amendment - June 2022

Open House - June 27, 2022 - Slides

 

Port Colborne Quarries Pit 3 Expansion - File No. D09-02-21

The application for Official Plan Amendment proposes to change the designation of the subject lands from Agricultural to Mineral Aggregate Operation. The application also proposes to add a Special Policy Area to permit the proposed expansion of the quarry.

D09-02-21 & D14-09-21 Notice of Public Meeting 

Westwood Estates Phase 3 - File No. D09-01-23

The application for Official Plan Amendment proposes to amend and refine land use designations on Schedule G – Westwood Park Secondary Plan of the Port Colborne Official Plan. The designations within Schedule G are proposed to be amended to refine the location and extent of natural heritage features and floodlines, stormwater management facilities, parks and open space, as well as low and medium density residential areas. The Neighbourhood Commercial Special Policy Areas are proposed to be deleted. A site-specific policy amendment is proposed along with the mapping modifications to reduce the required wetland buffer width from 30 metres to 15 metres. 

D09-01-23 & D14-02-23 Notice of Public Meeting

Colour Demonstration Plan

Covering Letter - Upper Canada Consultants

Draft Official Plan Amendment

Draft Zoning By-law Amendment

Draft Plan of Subdivision

Environmental Impact Study

Functional Servicing Report

Planning Justification Report

Stage 1 & 2 Archaeological Assessment

Stage 3 Archaeological Assessment

Stormwater Management Plan

Traffic Impact Study

Water Balance Report

Parkland Dedication - File No. D09-02-23

This City initiated Official Plan amendment proposes to make revisions to the Parkland Dedication section of the Official Plan. The recent changes under Bill 23 have provided for a reduction to the alternative rate for the collection of physical parkland, as well as cash-in-lieu of dedication.

D09-02-23 Notice of Hearing

Draft Official Plan Amendment

Zoning By-law Amendment Applications
Subject Property/File No. 

Mineral Aggregate Operations - File No. D14-03-20

The Zoning By-law Amendment proposes to:

  • Amend the existing Mineral Aggregate Operation (MAO) Zone to include a specific list of permitted accessory uses (new subsection 28.4).
  • Add definitions for each accessory use.
  • Add a new General Provision (subsection 2.27 - Uses Related to Mineral Aggregate Operation) to incorporate provisions which apply to this category of uses as a principal use of a property.

D09-01-20 & D14-03-20 Notice of Open House and Public Meeting

NPG Solutions Inc. - Project Update Memo

Draft Official Plan Amendment - June 2022

Draft Zoning By-law Amendment - June 2022

Open House - June 27, 2022 - Slides

 

Northland Estates - File No. D14-06-22

The Zoning By-law Amendment proposes to amend Zoning By-law 6575/30/18 to rezone the subject lands from R3 (Third Density Residential), RD (Residential Development), and EC (Environmental Conservation) to a site-specific MU (Mixed Use) zone, EC (Environmental Conservation), (P) Public & Park, and a site-specific R3 zone. 

The site-specific MU zone is being sought to permit a maximum height of 14 metres for residential and non-residential buildings. The site-specific R3 zone is being sought to permit a minimum lot area of 180 square metres and a minimum interior side yard of 1.5 metres for townhouse dwellings, and a minimum lot area of 327 square metres for detached dwellings. 

D14-06-22 - Notice of Public Meeting - September 20, 2022

D14-06-22 - Proposed Draft Plan of Subdivision

Archaeological Assessment

Environmental Impact Study

Functional Servicing Report

Noise Brief

Planning Justification Report

Traffic Impact Study

Water Balance Study

Port Colborne Quarries Pit 3 Expansion - File No. D14-09-21

The application for Zoning By-law Amendment proposes to change the zoning of the subject lands from Agricultural (A) to Mineral Aggregate Operation (MAO), as well as to reduce the minimum setback from a Provincial Highway from 90 metres to 30 metres. 

D09-02-21 & D14-09-21 Notice of Public Meeting 

281 Chippawa Road - File No. D14-01-23

 The application for Zoning By-law Amendment proposes to change the zoning from Residential Development (RD) to a special provision of the Third Density Residential zone (R3-XX). The special provisions are being requested for a reduction to lot area , front yard setbacks and exterior side yard setbacks for detached dwellings, semi-detached dwellings and block townhouses, as well as an increased lot coverage for detached dwellings and that more than one principle building be permitted on the property under condominium ownership.

D14-01-23 Notice of Hearing

Draft Zoning By-law Amendment

Air Quality Report

Environmental Constraints Assessment

Functional Servicing Report

Noise Impact Assessment

Geotechnical Report

Planning Justification Report

Stage 1 and 2 Archaeological Assessment

Stage 1 and 2 Archaeological Assessment Supplementary Documentation

Traffic Impact Study

Westwood Estates Phase 3 - File No. D14-02-23

The application for Zoning By-law Amendment proposes to change the zoning of the subject lands from Residential Development (RD) to a site-specific Third Density Residential zone (R3-XX), site-specific Fourth Density Residential zone (R4-XX), Public and Park zone (P), Environmental Protection zone (EP), and Environmental Conservation Layer zone (EC). Refer to the "Draft Zoning By-law Amendment" below for the specific changes proposed.

D09-01-23 & D14-02-23 Notice of Public Meeting

Colour Demonstration Plan

Covering Letter - Upper Canada Consultants

Draft Official Plan Amendment

Draft Zoning By-law Amendment

Draft Plan of Subdivision

Environmental Impact Study

Functional Servicing Report

Planning Justification Report

Stage 1 & 2 Archaeological Assessment

Stage 3 Archaeological Assessment

Stormwater Management Plan

Traffic Impact Study

Water Balance Report

Plan of Subdivision/Condominium Applications
Subject Property/File No. 

Northland Estates - File No. D12-01-22

The Draft Plan of Subdivision proposes to divide the subject lands in 122 lots for single-detached dwellings, 10 blocks for 50 street-townhouse dwellings, one mixed use commercial and residential block, a park, one block for a stormwater management facility and an environmental conservation block.

D12-01-22 - Notice of Public Meeting - September 20, 2022

D12-01-22 - Proposed Draft Plan of Subdivision

Archaeological Assessment

Environmental Impact Study

Functional Servicing Report

Noise Brief

Planning Justification Report

Traffic Impact Study

Water Balance Study

Westwood Estates Phase 3 - File No. D12-01-23

The Draft Plan of Subdivision proposes a total of 315 dwelling units and 195 Lots/Blocks. The subdivision proposes a mix of dwelling types, including 167 single-detached dwellings, 52 street townhouse dwellings, and 96 apartment units.

Colour Demonstration Plan

Covering Letter - Upper Canada Consultants

Draft Official Plan Amendment

Draft Zoning By-law Amendment

Draft Plan of Subdivision

Environmental Impact Study

Functional Servicing Report

Planning Justification Report

Stage 1 & 2 Archaeological Assessment

Stage 3 Archaeological Assessment

Stormwater Management Plan

Traffic Impact Study

Water Balance Report