POSTED ON March 6, 2026
Application for Minor Variance
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended – Sections 45(5) & 45(6)
Take Notice that an application has been received from Jay Jaffari, c/o Kanterra Colgan Inc. for a minor variance from Zoning By-law No. 03-57, pursuant to Section 45 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended.
Location: 23 Sandhill Crescent, Colgan, Adjala-Tosorontio.
Proposal: The subject lands are zoned General Commercial Exception 11 (C1-11) under Zoning By-law No. 03-57, which permits a range of commercial uses including, but not limited to, retail stores, service establishments, and restaurants. The proposed development consists of three commercial buildings with a total gross floor area of 2,235.77 square metres, including Building A (1,009.12 m²), Building B (729.65 m²), and Building C (497.00 m²). In order to facilitate the proposed development, the applicant is requesting relief from Section 3.24 – Off-Street Parking and Loading Space Requirements of the Comprehensive Zoning By-law 03-57 to permit a reduced minimum parking space size of 2.75 metres (9.0 feet) by 6.0 metres (19.7 feet), whereas the Zoning By-law requires a minimum parking space size of 3.0 metres (9.8 feet) by 6.0 metres (19.7 feet). No additional variances are requested.
Take Notice that the Committee of Adjustment will hold a Hybrid Public Hearing on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. If you would like to participate virtually, make comments through letters, faxes, emails, voice messages or video clips or be notified of the Committee’s Decision regarding this application, please contact: The Planning Department.
This meeting will be live streamed by the municipality through our iCompass Portal.
A copy of this Notice has been circulated to all assessed property owners within 60 metres of the subject property as per the requirements of the Planning Act. The attached Location Map identifies the general location of the subject lands, and the Site Plan illustrates the proposed Minor Variance.
You are entitled to attend the Public Hearing and express your views regarding this application. You may attend in person, or you may be represented by an agent or legal counsel. Additional information regarding the application is available for review at the Municipal Centre (7855 Sideroad 30, Alliston ON L9R 1V1) during regular business hours.
