Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (11 motions)
11 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the Planning Advisory and Committee of Adjustment adopt the Agenda as submitted.
Moved by Jeff Banks, seconded by Dustin Bulloch
Carried
That this Committee approve the Planning Advisory and Committee of Adjustment Minutes of Wednesday, March 18, 2026 as submitted.
Moved by Ron Pollard, seconded by Paula Banks
Carried
Hutchings That the Planning Advisory & Committee of Adjustment recommend to the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Rideau Lakes that Zoning By-Law Amendment application ZBA-3-2026 by Guy Laidlaw & Lyndhurst Lake Shores Inc. in the Ward of Bastard & South Burgess, be approved as submitted which will rezone the subject properties from Rural (RU) to Waterfront Residential Special Exception (RW-X) to set a site specific 40m water setback where generally a 30m setback is required.
Moved by Dustin Bulloch, seconded by Deborah Anne
Carried
That Section 45 application A-6-2026 by Jordan Allain, Breanne Goldie & David Walsh, of the Ward of Bastard & South Burgess, is approved as submitted for the following reasons provided the attached conditions are complied with: REASONS: 1. The proposal is considered appropriate development for the property; 2. There are no anticipated impacts to the surrounding properties and neighbourhood. 3. There are no anticipated land use compatibility issues through the implementation of the conditions. CONDITIONS: 1. That this approval is based on the following specifications and that any deviation from these specifications will require subsequent review and approval by the Township: a. The dimensions and location of the proposed structure(s) shall be consistent with the approval; b. All setbacks and development parameters shall be consistent with the details noted in the site plan and compliant with Zoning By-law 2023-50 where no approval has been granted; 2. That this approval is contingent upon the owners entering into a Site Plan Agreement (SP-6-2026) with the Township; and; 3. Future development not included in this approval will be subject to review and approval by the Township, Conservation Authority and/or Parks Canada and any other governing agency or regulations where applicable.
Moved by Paula Banks, seconded by Ron Pollard
Carried
That Section 45 application A-7-2026 by Tina-Marie Fasano, of the Ward of Bastard & South Burgess, is approved as submitted for the following reasons provided the attached conditions are complied with: REASONS: 1. The proposal is compatible with the neighbouring land uses; 2. There are no anticipated impacts to the environment through the implementation of the conditions. 3. The proposal is considered appropriate expansion. CONDITIONS: 1) That this approval is based on the following specifications and that any deviation from these specifications will require subsequent review and approval by the Township: a) The dimensions and location of the proposed structure(s) shall be consistent with the approval; b) All setbacks and development parameters shall be consistent with the details noted in the site plan and compliant with Zoning By-law 2023-50 where no approval has been granted; 2) That this approval is contingent on the owners entering into a site plan agreement with the Township through SP-7-2026; and 3) Future development not included in this approval will be subject to review and approval by the Township, Conservation Authority, and any other governing agency or regulations where applicable.
Moved by Deborah Anne, seconded by Jeff Banks
Carried
That the Planning Advisory & Committee of Adjustment acknowledge the discussion regarding the Zoning By-Law Housekeeping Amendments that staff be directed to prepare a Zoning By-law Amendment for a future PACA meeting.
Moved by Jeff Banks, seconded by Dustin Bulloch
Carried
That the Planning Advisory and Committee of Adjustment acknowledges the written and verbal report of Tom Fehr, Manager of Development Services, regarding matters provided for information purposes.
Moved by Ron Pollard, seconded by George Bracken
Carried
That the Planning Advisory and Committee of Adjustment adopt the Agenda as submitted. Planning Advisory & Committee of Adjustment April 15, 2026 pg. 2
Moved by Jeff Banks, seconded by Dustin Bulloch
Carried
That the Planning Advisory & Committee of Adjustment recommend to the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Rideau Lakes that Zoning By-Law Amendment application ZBA-3-2026 by Guy Laidlaw & Lyndhurst Lake Shores Inc. in the Ward of Bastard & South Burgess, be approved as submitted which will rezone the subject properties from Rural (RU) to Waterfront Residential Special Exception (RW-X) to set a site specific 40m water setback where generally a 30m setback is required.
Moved by Dustin Bulloch, seconded by Deborah Anne Hutchings
Carried
Planning Advisory & Committee of Adjustment April 15, 2026 pg. 4 That Section 45 application A-6-2026 by Jordan Allain, Breanne Goldie & David Walsh, of the Ward of Bastard & South Burgess, is approved as submitted for the following reasons provided the attached conditions are complied with: REASONS: 1. The proposal is considered appropriate development for the property; 2. There are no anticipated impacts to the surrounding properties and neighbourhood. 3. There are no anticipated land use compatibility issues through the implementation of the conditions. CONDITIONS: 1. That this approval is based on the following specifications and that any deviation from these specifications will require subsequent review and approval by the Township: a. The dimensions and location of the proposed structure(s) shall be consistent with the approval; b. All setbacks and development parameters shall be consistent with the details noted in the site plan and compliant with Zoning By-law 2023-50 where no approval has been granted; 2. That this approval is contingent upon the owners entering into a Site Plan Agreement (SP-6-2026) with the Township; and; 3. Future development not included in this approval will be subject to review and approval by the Township, Conservation Authority and/or Parks Canada and any other governing agency or regulations where applicable.
Moved by Paula Banks, seconded by Ron Pollard
Carried
Planning Advisory & Committee of Adjustment April 15, 2026 pg. 6 That the Planning Advisory & Committee of Adjustment acknowledge the discussion regarding the Zoning By-Law Housekeeping Amendments that staff be directed to prepare a Zoning By-law Amendment for a future PACA meeting.