The Village Community Association

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Northwest Corner of Niven Road and Niagara Stone Road,

Niagara-on-the-Lake

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Niagara Region will hold a Public Meeting pursuant to Section 17 of the Planning Act R.S.O. 1990 as amended, to discuss an amendment to the Regional Official Plan initiated by NPG Planning Solutions Inc. on behalf of Stone Eagle Property Corp./2775696 Ontario Inc.

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The amendment affects lands legally described as Lots 43 and 44 and Part of Lots 46 and 47, Plan M-11, located at the Northwest corner of Niven Road and Niagara Stone Road within the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake.

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The Regional Official Plan Amendment (ROPA-21-0004) will consist of text changes to add a provision to Section 13 (Site Specific Policies) in order to permit a new sanitary connection to the subject lands.

 

A concurrent application for a local Zoning By-law Amendment (Town File No. ZBQ-11-2021) has been submitted to the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake.  The local Zoning By-law Amendment proposes site provisions for an Estate Winery (Stone Eagle Winery) and secondary uses, including the retail of wine, indoor and outdoor hospitality areas, restaurant/function room, kitchen and dry food services with maximum floor areas for the uses. Increased building height and parking requirements.

 

The local Zoning By-law Amendment and Regional Official Plan Amendment with be processed concurrently.  Copies of the applications and supporting documents are available at notl.org/content/public-notices-under-planning-act.

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This statutory Public Meeting is being held during the Regions’ Planning and Economic Development Committee under the Provisions of Section 17 of the Planning Act as follows:

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Date:  Wednesday. April 6. 2022

Time: 1 pm

Location:  This meeting will be held virtually

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Due to efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 and protect all individuals, the Council Chamber at Regional Headquarters will not be open to the public to attend Committee Meetings until further notice.  To view a live-stream meeting proceeding, without the ability to provide oral submissions. Please visit https://niagararegion.ca/government/council/

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Your feedback on this proposed amendment is welcomed and encouraged.  During this time, written comments are the preferred method of receiving public input.

Written comments may be sent by mail or e-mail.  You can also provide oral input by joining the electronic meeting.  To provide written input, please either mail your comments to the Office of the  Regional Clerk, Niagara Region, Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, Ontario, L2V 4T7 or send an email to clerk@niagararegion.ca by 9 am on Friday, April 1, 2022.

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To provide input orally at the remote Public Meeting, please pre-register with the Regional Clerk by sending an email to clerk@niagararegion.ca by noon on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.  All registrants will be provided with instructions on how to use your computer, tablet or phone to participate in the remote electronic Public Meeting.  Registrants will be notified of Council’s Decision.

 

To request personal notice of Regional Council’s decision, please send a letter c/o Regional Clerk, Niagara Region, Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, Ontario, L2V 4T7 or send an email to clerk@niagararegion.ca.  For more information about the proposed amendment, including information on the appeal rights, please contact Aimee Alderman, Senior Development Planner at 905-980-6000 ext 3352 or email:  aimee.alderman@niarararegion.ca

 

If you require any accommodations for a disability in order to participate in meetings or events, please let us know in advance so that arrangements can be made in a timely manner.  Special accessibility accommodations and materials in alternate formats can be arranged by contacting Niagara Region’s Accessibility Advisory Coordinator at 905-685-4225 ext 3252 or accessibility@niagararegion.ca

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