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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 07, 2015 - Planning - Bergen THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM STATUTORY PLANNING MEETING MINUTES Thursday, May 7, 2015 MUNICIPAL OFFICE STRAFFORDVILLE 7:30 P.M. — Bergen - Rezoning Present were Mayor Paul Ens, Deputy Mayor Tom Southwick, Councillors Randy Breyer, Wayne Casier and Ed Ketchabaw, Administrator Paul Shipway and Clerk Lynda Millard. Planning Coordinator/Deputy Clerk Margaret Underhill was in attendance to present the Purpose and Effect of the Proposed Amendment. 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Ens called the meeting to order at 7:32 p.m. 2. DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST& THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF No disclosures of pecuniary interest were declared. 3. CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS ON THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING Mayor Ens stated the purpose and effect of the proposed amendment. 4. PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT (a) The purpose of the public meeting is to consider an application to change the zoning on a parcel of land from the Hamlet Residential (HR) Zone to the site- specific Hamlet Residential (HR-8) Zone in the Zoning By-law Z456-2003 The effect of the by-law will be to permit the creation of a new residential lot with an undersized lot frontage in accordance with the conditions of an approved severance by the Elgin Land Division Committee - (E68114) 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Diane Corns expressed concern about the possibility of damage to the Municipal drain during development of the lot stating she does not want responsibility for drain repair costs. Planning Coordinator M. Underhill advised the property owner would be responsible. 6. CORRESPONDENCE The Planning Coordinator advised there were no inquiries or written comments received. Page 1 of 2 Council Minutes May 07, 2015 7. OTHER BUSINESS There was no other business. 8. ADJOURNMENT The Public Meeting was adjourned at 7:36 p.m. g'/EMSA OR CLARK Page 2 of 2