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APPLICATION FOR AN OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT, REZONING AND DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION - JONES CONSULTING GROUP LIMITED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER, 3251586 CANADA INC. -YONGE STREET NORTH OF MAPLEVIEW DRIVE EAST (March 7, 2011) (File: D09-OPA127, D14-1495 and D12-394).
Brandi Clement of The Jones Consulting Group Ltd. explained that the purpose of the public meeting is to review an application for an Official Plan Amendment, Rezoning and Draft Plan of Subdivision submitted by The Jones Consulting Group Ltd. on behalf of the owner, 3251586 Canada Inc.
Ms. Clement explained that the applicant has submitted a complete application for approval of an Official Plan Amendment, Rezoning and Plan of Subdivision for lands located on Yonge Street north of Mapleview Drive East, with a portion of the subject lands on the east side of the GO Transit Rail Corridor and a portion of the subject lands on the west side of the GO Transit Rail Corridor. The subject property is legally described as Part of Lot 15, Concession 12, Being Part 1, Plan 51R-10923, and is located within the Painswick South Planning Area and the Bayshore Planning Area.
Ms. Clement provided the site characteristics and explained that the proposal includes 30.53 hectares immediately west and east of the GO rail line. She noted that the subject lands are the only remaining undeveloped portion of the Barrie Heritage Development lands. She reviewed the surrounding land uses and explained that the lands are identified as within a Major Transit Station Area with density requirements of 50-120 units per hectare.
Ms. Clement noted that the lands are currently designated Residential, Institutional, General Commercial and Open Space within the City’s Official Plan, the Painswick South Secondary Plan and the Bayshore Secondary Plan. She explained that the applicant proposes to re-designate the subject lands within these plans to Residential, General Commercial and Open Space in accordance with the proposed developmen...
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