TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Timmins will hold a public meeting on Friday, July 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Council Chambers, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, to gather public input regarding a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c. P. 13, as amended.

Applicant: Joe Torlone

Owner: Corporation of the City of Timmins

Location: Plan M17S, Lot 37 and Part of Lot 38, BG Registered Plan 6R6860, Part 1, Parcel 6774WT and Plan M17S, Lot 36, Parcel 10363WT
(114 Dixon Street)

THE PURPOSE AND EFFECT of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment is to rezone the subject lands currently zoned Residential Third Density (NA-R3) and Institutional (NA-IN) to Residential Medium Density 2 (NA-RM2) SP6.196 to permit the redevelopment of a former fire hall into a two storey, six (6) unit apartment building.

The applicant is also seeking relief from the City of Timmins Zoning By-law 2011-7100 with regards to special provisions for the following:

1. Reduce the front yard setback requirement from 7.50 metres to 7.48 metres;
2. Reduce the interior side yard setback requirement from 3.66 metres (half of building height) to 2.64 metres along the east property line;
3. Reduce the minimum entrance or exit width from 7 metres to 6.41 metres;
4. Reduce the landscaping buffer requirement from 7.5 metres to 2.0 metres along the north and west property lines; and
5. Reduce the landscaping buffer requirement from 7.5 metres to 0.0 metres along the east property line.

ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment.

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of Council of the City of Timmins to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Timmins before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the City of Timmins before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.

Please note that the rights of third parties to appeal Zoning By-law Amendment decisions to the Ontario Land Tribunal have been restricted under the Planning Act.

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the City of Timmins on the proposed zoning by-law amendment, you must make a written request to Steph Palmateer, City Clerk, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, P4N 1B3.

For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact the Planning Division, City of Timmins, 220 Algonquin Boulevard East, Timmins, Ontario, P4N 1B3, telephone number 705-360-2624 or via email.

Dated at the City of Timmins, this 10th day of June, 2025.

Under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with Ontario’s Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), all written submissions, documents, deputations, correspondence, emails or other communications (including name and address) provided for, or at a public meeting, public consultation, or other public process are considered part of the public record. Please note that by submitting any of this information, consent is being provided to use and disclose this information as part of the Planning process.

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Night Time Sweeping Operations 9:00 pm to 7:00 am

From June 8, 2025 to June 12, 2025, the Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that crews will be doing night time sweeping operations in the areas listed below.

Sunday, June 8, Starting 9:00 pm:
Timmins South: Pine (Kirby to Evelyn), Moneta (Pine to Vipond), Wilson.

Monday, June 9, Starting 9:00 pm:
Timmins North: Pine (Sixth to Hendry), Maclean (Vimy to JV Bonhomme).

Tuesday, June 10, Starting 9:00 pm:
Timmins: Laforest Bridge, Lafleur Bridge, Airport Road Bridge.

Wednesday, June 11, Starting 9:00 pm:
Timmins South: Mountjoy, Parking Lots.

Daytime Sweeping Operations 7:30 am to 4:00 pm

From June 9, 2025 to June 13, 2025, the Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that crews will be doing sweeping operations in the areas listed below.

Monday, June 9, Starting 7:30 am:
South Porcupine: Smith, Allan, Leighton, Dunn, Warner, Walter Lane, Evans.
Timmins North: Balsam, Birch, Maple, Lavigne, Conrad.

Tuesday, June 10, Starting 7:30 am:
South Porcupine: Lyall, McDougall, Galbraith, Glenn, Smith, Summers, Tisdale.
Timmins North: Oak, Ann (Gillies to Dead End), Cameron (Theriault to Dead End), Ann (Cameron to Dead End), Hillside, O’Neil, Pearl, McLeod.

Wednesday, June 11, Starting 7:30 am:
South Porcupine: Laffin, Evans, Station.
Timmins North: Murray, Tamarack, Spruce, Cedar, Hendry.

Thursday, June 12, Starting 7:30 am:
Schumacher: Vipond Road Overpass, Delnite.
Timmins North: Bartleman, Eyre, Churchill.

Friday, June 13, Starting at 7:30 am:
Porcupine: Florence St N, Division, Remembrance, Henry St N, Ottolen, Ruth St N, Rekela St N.
Timmins North: Carlin, Polaris, Quartz, Jade.

Note on the Plan:

The above plan or parts of the plan may be changed at any time and/or delayed if a storm is in effect or related to mechanical issues. Those streets that may not be completed will be completed on the next available sweeping operations shift.

Posted No Parking Signs Advising Road Maintenance:

Public Works would like to remind residents that yellow No Parking Signs will be posted to notify that Road Maintenance will be taking place for daytime operations. Vehicles not complying with these No Parking signs will be ticketed and towed to allow for the Sweeping Crew to advance.

Priority Sequence for Sweeping Operations:

Day Operation:
Sweeping Operations are never done in the area where Waste Collection is taking place.
High density residential areas (Older Section of City: one-ways, narrow streets);
Low density residential areas

Night Operation:
Highway sections;
High density commercial sections;
Main Arterial Routes.

Safety:

A reminder to respect safety signage as the safety of workers is very important.

We thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

Public Works

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