Statutory Public Meeting Information:

The Corporation of the Township of Douro-Dummer will hold a Public Meeting to consider the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Section 34 of The Planning Act.  You are invited to attend the Statutory Public Meeting to consider the proposed amendment.  This meeting will take place on:

Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Time: 5:00pm

Location: During the COVID-19 pandemic, regular meetings of Council are being held electronically.

To participate in this electronic meeting in real time, please contact the Acting Clerk by email no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day prior to the scheduled meeting and you will be provided with an invitation to join the meeting using your computer or telephone. Although it is possible for members of the public to “attend” a meeting electronically, and provide verbal submissions, we encourage you to communicate with Council by forwarding written comments in support or in opposition to the Acting Clerk. It is the responsibility of the interested member of the public to have technology in place to connect to the meeting. 

If you wish to view the public meeting in real time, but do not wish to speak to the application, the meeting will be hosted on the Township’s YouTube Channel.  The meeting will also be recorded and available after the meeting for public viewing on the same platform.

Location:

The key map shows the location of the lands which are subject to the application at Concession 8, Lot 32, Plan 8 PT; Lots 8 9 and RP 45R1594 PT; Part 2 Parts 3 and 4 (Dummer) having the municipal address of 1325 Trapper's Lane in Douro-Dummer, Ontario.

Purpose and Effect of Application:

To amend the zoning of parcels of land in Concession 8, Part Lot 32, Plan 8 PT; Lots 8 9 and RP 45R1594 PT; Part 2 Parts 3 and 4, in the former geographic Township of Dummer, (now Dummer Ward of the Township of Douro-Dummer) in the County of Peterborough.

The subject lands are currently zoned Special District 133 (S.D. 133). The effect of this By-Law Amendment is to amend the existing zoning of the property to allow for the demolition of the existing seasonal recreational dwelling and accessory structure (garage) and to rebuild a new recreational dwelling with an expansion and a new detached garage.

The Right to Appeal:

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Township of Douro-Dummer to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Township of Douro-Dummer before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the Township of Douro-Dummer before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.

To Be Notified:

If you wish to be notified of the decision for this application, you must make a written request to the Township of Douro-Dummer at the address noted on the right.

Getting Additional Information:

Additional information concerning the application is available online through links provided throughout this page, or as attachments at the bottom of the page.  Hard copy documents are available for public inspection by written request to the Township of Douro-Dummer at the address shown on the right.

R-11-21 - Zoning Notice 

R-11-21 - Application

R-11-21 - Site Plan

R-11-21 - Planning Justification Report