Notice Of Complete Application and A Public Meeting Concerning A Zoning By-Law Amendment Z-16-26

Take Notice that the Corporation of the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is in receipt of an application for a Zoning By-law Amendment for lands identified as Part Lot 30, Concession 1, bearing the Assessment Roll Number (ARN) 1531-010-006-14003.

As required under subsection 34 (10.4) and 34 (10.7) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, Council of the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has deemed this application to be “Complete”.

Take Further Notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen will hold a public meeting on August 11th, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. to consider a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O., 1990, as amended. The Public Meeting will be held in hybrid fashion (in-person and electronically).

If you wish to participate in the meeting virtually, please locate the applicable meeting date on the Township’s Council Calendar webpage. The virtual link is located on the coversheet of the meeting agenda.

The Municipality is using Zoom for electronic meetings. The application can be downloaded to either a computer or cell phone. It is recommended that you test the program in advance of the meeting. Meetings will also be recorded and made available on YouTube for public viewing as soon as possible following the meeting.

We would encourage you to communicate with Council by forwarding written comments in support or opposition of the application to planning@hbmtwp.ca or to P.O. Box 10, 1 Ottawa Street East, Havelock, ON K0L 1Z0.

Purpose and Effect:

The purpose and effect of this Zoning By-law amendment application is to amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 1995-42, as amended, to rezone two portions of the subject property from the “Rural Zone (RU)” which currently applies to the subject property, to the “Seasonal Residential Zone (SR)”. The proposed Zoning By-law amendment will consolidate the zoning categories between the portion of the subject property to be conveyed to the property at 166 Fire Route 57 (ARN: 11531-0120-006-14100) through the provisionally approved lot addition application B-93-25, and the benefitting property. The proposed Zoning By-law amendment will also consolidate the zoning categories between the portion of the subject property to be conveyed to the property at 178 Fire Route 57 (ARN: 1531-010-006-13900) through the provisionally approved lot addition application B-92-25, and the benefitting property.

This application will have the following effects:
• Rezone two portions of the subject property from the “Rural Zone (RU) to the “Seasonal Residential Zone (SR)”.

A key map showing the lands to which this application applies is provided with this notice.

Any person may attend the public meeting and/or make verbal or written representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment. Written submissions in respect of the proposed Amendment should be directed to the Clerk of the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen.

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen 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 Havelock-Belmont-Methuen 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 an oral submission at the public meeting or make written submissions to the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen 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.

Notification:

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Council of the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen on the proposed zoning by-law amendment, you must make a written request to the Clerk of the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen at the address below.

Dated at the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen this 22nd day of July 2026.

Notice Of Complete Application and A Public Meeting