POSTED ON August 18, 2026
Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio passed By-law No. 2026-035 on August 12th, 2026 under section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O.1990, Chapter P.13, as amended.
And take notice the applicant, the Minister, or a specified person or public body that has an interest in the matter may, within 20 days of the passing of the By-law, appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) by filing a notice of appeal with the Clerk via the Ontario Land Tribunal e-file service (first-time users will need to register for a My Ontario Account) at https://olt.gov.on.ca/e-file-service by selecting Adjala-Tosorontio (Township) as the Approval Authority, no later than September 7th , 2026 at 4:30 p.m. The filing of an appeal after 4:30 p.m., in person or electronically, will be deemed to have been received the next business day. If the e-file portal is unavailable, you may submit your appeal to the Township Clerk.
The OLT appeal fee is $1,100 (standard) or $400 for eligible individuals, registered charities, or non-profit ratepayers’ associations. Appeal forms and information on fee reduction eligibility are available on the OLT website at www.olt.gov.on.ca.
A notice of appeal must set out the specific objections to the By-law and the reasons in support of the appeal. When no appeal is lodged within 20 days after the giving of notice, the By-law will be deemed to have been passed and will come into full force and effect.
Purpose and Effect
The purpose of By-law 2026-035 is to amend Zoning By-law 03-57 by rezoning the lands municipally known as 7759 30 Sideroad from the Rural Residential (RR) Zone to the Rural Residential Exception 12 (RR-12) Zone. The effect of the amendment is to add site-specific Exception 16.5.12 (RR-12 Zone) to Zoning By-law 03-57 to permit one (1) Additional Residential Unit (ARU) within a detached accessory structure. The exception also permits the detached accessory structure containing the ARU to have a maximum ground floor area of 109 square metres (1,173 square feet) and a maximum height of two (2) storeys. All other applicable provisions of Zoning By-law 03-57 shall continue to apply in full.
DATED at the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio this 18th day of August, 2026.
