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Meeting and Recommendation Report for 720, 735, 740 Oval Ct. & 5135 and 5155 Fairview St.

Public Meeting: Nov. 5, 2024

Ruth Victor & Associates have made an application for draft plan of subdivision on behalf of 1602211 Ontario Limited, Branthaven 735 Oval Inc, Branthaven 740 Oval Inc, S&G Consulting Inc. and 5135 Fairview Holdings Inc. The File Reference Number is 510-01/24(24T-240001/B).

Description of Proposed Development

This application proposes create a plan of a subdivision to accommodate seven (7) mixed-use blocks varying in size from 4,028 m2 to 8,913m2 and one creek block of 3,438 m2.

Application materials are posted on the City’s Development Project webpage at www.burlington.ca/ovalcourtsubdivision.

Description of Proposal

The City of Burlington Official Plan (1997), as amended, designates the subject property as ‘Mixed Use Corridor – General”, which permits residential uses and mixed-use developments. Through amendment 139, the subject lands contain site-specific policies which further permit a minimum floor space index of 6:1 and buildings of up to 34-storeys.

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Notice of Statutory Public Meeting and Recommendation Report for 2030 Caroline - Nov. 5, 2024

Inaria Burlington Inc. has made applications on behalf of the landowner to amend the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw for the lands located at 2030 Caroline St. The File Reference Numbers are 505-03/24 520-08/24.

Description of Proposed Development

The applications propose to amend the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw to permit a 28-storey mixed use building with 302 residential units and a 6-storey above grade parking structure with a green roof adjacent to an existing 17-storey residential building bounded by Caroline Street, Elizabeth Street, Maria Street and John Street.

Application materials are posted on the webpage at burlington.ca/2030caroline.

Description of Proposed Amendments

The City of Burlington Official Plan (1997), as amended, designates the subject property as “Downtown Mixed-Use Centre” and “Downtown Core Precinct”, which permits mixed use developments on individual sites where residential, retail, office and other uses are located, or on different sites where residential,...

Notice of Intention to Remove a Holding (H) Symbol: 1160 Blair Rd.

TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the City of Burlington is providing this Notice of Intention to Remove a Holding (H) Symbol pursuant to Section 36(4) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, for lands municipally known as 1160 Blair Rd. 

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Burlington intends to pass the amending By-law No. 2020.XXX at the Council Meeting on Oct. 15, 2024. 

The proposed amending zoning bylaw would amend Zoning By-law 2020 for the property located at 1160 Blair Rd. by removing the Holding (‘H’) Symbol prefix to permit the underlying General Employment (GE1-486) Zone category to take effect. The applicant intends to facilitate the expansion of existing institutional and employment uses as well as the development of a new banquet hall and recreation centre.

Additional information relating to the proposed amending bylaw is available for inspection during regular office hours at the City of Burlington Community Planning Department, City Hall, 426...

Notice of Intention to Remove a Holding (H) Symbol for 460 Cumberland Ave.

TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the City of Burlington is providing this Notice of Intention to Remove a Holding (H) Symbol pursuant to Section 36(4) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, for lands municipally known as 460 Cumberland Ave. (formerly 454, 462 Cumberland Ave. & 3255, 3259, 3265 New St.)
Council of the Corporation of the City of Burlington intends to pass the amending bylaw (Bylaw No. 2020.XXX) at the Council Meeting on Oct. 15, 2024.
The proposed amending zoning bylaw would amend Zoning Bylaw 2020 for the property located at 460 Cumberland Ave. (formerly 454, 462 Cumberland Ave. & 3255, 3259, 3265 New St.) by removing the Holding (‘H’) Symbol prefix to permit the underlying High Density Residential Exception (‘RH1-530’) Zone category to take effect. The applicant intends to develop a seven-storey retirement building consisting of 124 suites.
More information for the proposed amending bylaw is available for review during regular office hours at the City of...