Committee of Adjustment Notice of Public Hearing Concerning Applications for Minor Variance

Planning Act, Chapter P.13, Section 45(3), R.S.O. 1990

1 FILE NO. A01-2025

Owner: Robertson
Location: 534 Lyons Creek Road
PURPOSE: Section 7.6.5 - Billboard Sign - To permit a billboard sign to be erected in an agricultural zone designated in the Zoning By-law for the City whereas such billboard sign shall not be erected in a rural agricultural, agricultural or open space zone.
EXPLANATORY NOTE: Relief is requested to permit a proposed billboard sign to be located in the A1 Agricultural Zone per Zoning By-law 2017-117, as amended.

A key map identifying the location of the subject lands for the Application is shown.

A Public Hearing will be held by the Committee to consider the Application at 5:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at the Civic Square, Council Chambers, 60 East Main Street, Welland.

You are entitled to attend this Hearing in person to express your views orally in favour of, or in opposition to, this Application.

You may make written comments in favour of, or in opposition to, this Application, to be considered by the Committee at the Hearing. Please submit written comments to the Secretary-Treasurer at the address or email shown below by Thursday, February 27, 2025. All comments received will form part of the public record.

If you do not participate in this Hearing, it may proceed in your absence and except as otherwise provided in the Planning Act, you will not be entitled to any further notice in the proceedings.

The Applicant or their Agent must participate in the Hearing.

If you wish to be notified of the Decision of the City of Welland Committee of Adjustment in respect of the proposed Variance, you must make a written request to the Secretary-Treasurer at the address or email shown below. This will also entitle you to be advised of a possible Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing should the Decision be appealed by the Applicant, the Minister or a specified person or public body that has an interest in the matter.

This Hearing can be viewed at: www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp.

Additional information regarding the Applications will be available to the public for inspection in Planning and Development Services - Planning Division weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

For more information about this matter, please contact:

Christine Rossetto, Secretary-Treasurer, City of Welland Committee of Adjustment
60 East Main Street
Welland, Ontario L3B 3X4
905-735-1700, x2258
cofa@welland.ca