The Township of Adjala-Tosorontio Committee of Adjustment approved Minor Variance Application File No. A-17-26 on August 19, 2026, under Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended.

Purpose of Application: To permit a reduced Minimum Distance Separation (MDS) setback of 107 metres from a proposed 1,635 m² (17,599 sq. ft.) livestock barn to an existing residential dwelling, whereas Zoning By-law No. 03-57, as amended, requires a minimum MDS setback of 118 metres in accordance with Section 4.3 of the By-law.

• Date of Hearing: August 19, 2026
• Applicant: Emily and John DenHaan
• Municipal Address: 4316 Concession Road 5 – Adjala, Adjala Tosorontio
• Legal Description: ADJALA CON 4 E PT LOTS 26; AND 27 AND RP 51R34145 PART;1
• Decision: Approved
• Date of Decision: August 19, 2026
• Notice of Decision Issued: August 20, 2026
• Last Date of Appeal: September 9, 2026

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