NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Council of the Corporation of the Township of Minden Hills will consider amendments to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, which have application to all those lands located within the Township of Minden Hills.

Council will review the amendments at the February 8, 2024 Regular Council Meeting.

Please note the meeting on February 8^th is not a public meeting.

Public Meetings were held on June 29^th and July 27^th, 2023 in accordance with the Planning Act.

The amendments are available for review on the Council agenda as Item 12.5.1 and the following by-laws:

• By-law 24-17 - Official Plan Amendment
• By-law 24-18 - Zoning Bylaw Amendment

The proposed official plan and zoning by-law amendments if approved will serve to introduce policies and provisions with respect to permitting additional dwelling units.

Official Plan policies are proposed to be further amended to clarify shoreline setbacks for developed lots within the Waterfront designation and to amend consent policies to align with the County of Haliburton Official Plan.

Further amendments to the Zoning By-law are also proposed to revise various definitions, introduce new deck setbacks, and amend existing provisions for sleeping cabins, home occupation and non-complying buildings and structures; as well as minor revisions for spelling or typographic errors.

Members of the Public wishing to watch the meeting in person can do so by attending the Township Council Chambers, located at 7 Milne Street, Minden.

Members of the Public wishing to watch the meeting online can do so by joining the Meeting Live Stream on YouTube.

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Township of Minden Hills in respect to the proposed official plan and zoning by-law amendments, you must submit a written request to the Township of Minden Hills at admin@mindenhills.ca.

If you have any questions, please contact: