P&D Nov. 6: Public meeting for 22 storey at Brock/Ontario; 7 storey at Upper Middle

The following items will be discussed at the Planning & Development Committee - Public Meeting, 6:30pm, Mon. Nov. 6. Residents can register to speak at the meeting; complete the online application at www.burlington.ca/delegation, email cityclerks@burlington.ca or phone 905-335-7600, ext. 7481.Watch for further articles on these items, including My Take.

2. Statutory Public Meetings:

Statutory public meetings are held to present planning applications in a public forum as required by the Planning Act. This is an information meeting to hear from the public, and allow council members to make preliminary comments to staff on the proposal. No decisions will be made at this meeting. At a future date, staff will bring forward a recommendation report, that will recommend one of approval, refusal, or modified approval.

2.1 Proposed zoning by-law amendment for 4063 Upper Middle Road (PB-41-17)

Recommendation: Receive and file planning and building department report PB-41-17 regarding theproposed zoning by-law amendment for 4063 Upper Middle Road, to permit the development of a seven (7) storey apartment building with 32 units.

2.2 Proposed official plan and zoning by-law amendment applications for 490–492 Brock Avenue and 1298 Ontario Street (PB-77-17)

Recommendation: Receive and file planning and building department report PB-77-17 regarding the official plan and zoning by-law amendment applications for 490-492 Brock Avenue and 1298Ontario Street to permit a 22-storey mixed use building with 186 square metres of ground floor retail / commercial space fronting onto Ontario Street and 170 residential units, with 4 levels of underground parking with a total of 185 parking spaces, and vehicular access provided from Ontario Street. The proposed building also contemplates outdoor terracing (amenity space) on the 22nd floor (rooftop amenity terrace).

Read the full agenda and related reports here: P&D Nov. 6

Speaking at the meeting

Residents can register to delegate (speak to committee) on any item on the agenda for up to 10 minutes. Advance registration is not required for Statutory Public Meetings, but residents who register will be heard first, in the order the registered: Register as a Delegation, email cityclerks@burlington.ca or phone 905-335-7600, ext. 7481.Any motions or recommendations arising from this meeting will go to City Council for final approval Mon. Nov. 13, 6:30 pm, in Council Chambers. Residents can delegate at council for up to five minutes. Advance registration is required: Register as a DelegationIf you already spoke on an item at Committee, you can speak to Council, but must bring new information on that item.