Notice of Public Meeting—Planning Application Z03-2026

Notice of Public Meeting

Date: Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.

Location: A hybrid meeting allowing for both electronic and in-person attendees. In person attendees may attend Council Chambers, Stanley Community Centre, 38594 Mill Rd, Varna, ON N0M 2R0.

1. Application No. Z03-2026, public meeting to be held during Council meeting

Location of the property: John Street N, Plan 323 Pt Park Lot H, Zurich

Purpose and effect

The purpose and effect of this application for Zoning By-law Amendment (application # Blu Z03-2026) is to rezone the subject lands from Future Development (FD) to Residential Medium Density Special Zone (R2-12) to permit residential uses including a future residential dwelling and accessory buildings and structures. The R2-12 special zone is requested to permit an accessory structure in the front yard of the subject lands and to permit an accessory structure at a height of 8m when a maximum of 6m is permitted in the Zoning By-law. The subject lands are designated Residential in the Bluewater Official Plan and Zoned FD (Future Development) in the Bluewater Zoning By-law.

Official Plan Designation: Residential

Zoning: Future Development

Public Meeting

Persons wishing to participate in the planning process are strongly encouraged to send their comments, questions, or concerns in writing prior to April 7, 2026, via email to planning@huroncounty.ca (Huron County Planning Department) or to the Planning Coordinator, Lindsay Whalen.

For more information, contact the municipal office at Municipality of Bluewater, 14 Mill Avenue, Zurich ON N0M 2T0, Ph: 519-236-4351 ext. 235 or the Huron County Planning Department by email or phone 1-888-524-8394 ext. 3. Committee meetings are being held in person, with electronic attendance options. For those who wish to attend in person or electronically, please contact the Planning Coordinator, Lindsay Whalen.