Active Planning Files

File Number: Z02-2026

Address: 200 HURON STREET EAST

Owner: Heybolt Ontario Limited (C/O John Bolton)

Applicant: Findlater & Associates Inc. (Stewart Findlater)

Purpose and Effect: The purpose of the proposed zoning by-law amendment application is to change the zoning of the subject lands from R3-h-1 (Residential – High Density-Holding-Special Zone) to R1 (Residential – Low Density) to facilitate the development of a single detached residence. This re-zoning is a condition of consent application C31-2025, which sought to sever the subject lands from retained lands containing an apartment building. If approved, the zoning by-law amendment will facilitate the completion of the proposed severance.

Status: Public Hearing is July 13th at 5:30 PM 

Notices:

• Notice Of Public Meeting

Documents:

File Number: Z03-2026

Address: 70610 ABYLON LINE

Owner: J&N Morlock Ltd. (Jim and Nancy Morlock)

Applicant: Murray McKercher Professional Corporation (C/O Keenan Coombs)

Purpose and Effect: The purpose of this application is to recognize an approved consent file (C53-2025) by re-zoning the lands to be severed on the subject property to AG4-29 (Agricultural – Small Holding – Special) and re-zoning the retained farmland to AG2 (Restricted Agriculture).  The amendment will result in recognizing the existing structures on the severed parcel to be deemed to comply with the provisions of the AG4 zone and Minimum Distance Separation requirements. Further, it will result in restricting a future residence from being built on the retained farmland.

Status: Public Hearing is July 13th at 5:30 PM 

Notices:

• Notice Of Public Meeting

Documents:

• Corresponding Severance Sketch

File Number: MV04-2026

Address: 96 SNIDER CRES

Owner: Audrey Pincombe

Applicant: Mitch Finlay 

Purpose and Effect: The applicant is seeking relief from the South Huron Zoning By-law to construct a roof over an existing patio. Section 3.6 of the Zoning By-law permits roofed porches to have an encroachment of 2.5 metres into the minimum required yard setback, provided they do not extend closer than 1.5 metres to any property line. As proposed, the roofed porch will encroach 4.07 metres into the minimum rear yard setback of 7 metres. If approved, the applicant will be permitted to construct the roof as proposed.

Status: In effect 

Notices:

• Notice of Public Hearing 
• Notice of Decision 
• Notice of No Appeals

Documents:

• Elevation drawings 

File Number: MV03-2026

Address: 32-42 Dearing Drive & 44-56 Dearing Drive

Owner: 2555212 Ontario Ltd. C/O Jamie Crncich

Applicant:  Baker Planning Group (C/O Caroline Baker)

Purpose and Effect: The applicant is seeking relief from site-specific zoning provisions to increase permitted zone coverage and reduce the minimum rear yard setback. The R3-14 (Residential High Density – Special) zoning that applies permits a maximum zone coverage of 50% and a minimum rear yard setback of 7.5 metres. The applicant is proposing to permit a maximum lot coverage of 54% and a minimum rear yard setback of 6.49 metres. If approved, this will facilitate the development of 13 townhouses.

Status: Public Hearing is July 13th at 5pm

Notices:

• Notice of Public Hearing

Documents:

• Cover Letter
• Site Plan - Block 92
• Site Plan- Block 93

File Number: C38-2026

Address: 69921 LONDON RD

Owner: Mike Esch

Applicant: Kenneth and Sally Palen

Purpose and Effect: The purpose and effect of this application is for the creation of a new lot under the surplus farm residence policies.  The proposed land to be severed is approximately 3 acres (1.2 ha) consisting of a house and a shed.  The proposed vacant agricultural land to be retained is approximately 26.4 acres (10.7 ha). It is proposed that the retained agricultural land will consolidate and merge with the abutting agricultural parcel owned by Kenneth & Sally Palen, legally described as Concession 1, Part Lot 9, save and except Part 1 on 22R-7573, Municipality of South Huron.