Statutory Public Meeting Notice - A 10/23, OPA 23-004/P

Posted on Friday October 13, 2023

The Planning & Development Committee is holding a Hybrid Electronic Statutory Public Meeting. The public meeting will provide interested parties the ability to learn more about the proposal, and provide any comments and feedback before any decisions are made on these applications. This Hybrid Electronic Statutory Public Meeting will be held on:

Monday, November 6, 2023 at 7:00 pm

Residents can attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers at City Hall, or view the meeting livestream via the City of Pickering’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CityPickering/streams

Please note that this item is scheduled for 7:00 pm, however, this matter could be delayed due to Committee’s consideration of preceding agenda items.

Should you wish to address the City Development Department and the Planning & Development Committee during the electronic meeting, please visit www.pickering.ca/delegation and complete the online delegation request form or email clerks@pickering.ca.

Virtual delegations must register by 12:00 pm noon on the last business day before the scheduled meeting. In-person delegations must register by 12:00 pm noon on the day of the meeting.

Once your request has been received, confirmation will be provided to you by the Clerks Office which will include the particulars of the delegation process.

The following is a brief description of the proposal:

File Type & Number
Official Plan Amendment – OPA 23-004/P
Zoning Amendment Application – A 10/23

Owner/Applicant
Sphere Developments (Kingston) GP Inc.

Property Location
1334281 Ontario Limited

Proposal:
The applicant has submitted applications for Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 12-storey residential condominium building, containing 262 dwelling units. A total of 393 parking spaces are proposed, including 65 spaces located at grade and 328 spaces located within a two-level underground parking garage.

Vehicular access is proposed on Granite Court. Please refer to a copy of the submitted site plan and conceptual rendering attached to this notice.
The purpose of the Official Plan Amendment is to increase the maximum residential density from 80 dwelling units per hectare to 221 units per hectare.

The purpose of the Zoning By-law Amendment is to change the existing zoning to an appropriate site-specific zone category to implement the applicant’s proposal, and introduce appropriate zoning regulations.

Written Information Available:
Information Report available on the City’s website at https://calendar.pickering.ca/council on or after October 26, 2023. If you do not have access to a computer, you can call the office of the City Clerk at 905.420.4611 to request a copy of the Report be mailed to you.

Last Date for Comment:
November 13, 2023

View the Development Proposal web page

View the Public Notice PDF File for full details and location map.