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9 | W aterloo C hronicle | T hursday,N ovem ber 19,2020 w aterloochronicle.ca NOTICE OF AN INTENTION TO PASS AN AMENDING BY-LAW TO REMOVE A HOLDING (H) PROVISION FROM THE ZONING BY-LAW ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z-20-04 REMOVAL OF HOLDING PROVISION REID'S HERITAGE HOMES, 93-119 ROGER STREET, WARD 7 - UPTOWN TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Corporation of the City of Waterloo will hold an electronic meeting on Monday, December 7, 2020, during the electronic Council Meeting, to consider the noted application to amend the Zoning By-law pursuant to Section 36(4) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990 as amended (the "Planning Act"). The City ofWaterloo intends to pass an amending by-law to remove the holding provision (H) on the lands known municipally as 93-119 Roger Street. The removal of this holding provision will permit the development of two six-storey apartment buildings and seven stacked townhouse buildings with a total of 248 residential units (420 bedrooms). The development will also include two parks; the park at the corner of Roger Street and Moore Avenue South will be privately owned and publically accessible; the park at the west side of the property (fronting onto Roger Street) will be dedicated to the City for a new public park. This meeting shall constitute the public Notice of Intention To Pass An Amending By-law To Remove A Holding (H) Provision From The Zoning By-law under Section 36(4) of the Planning Act. It is expected that Council will decide whether the application should be approved, denied or amended. A copy of the staff report will be available prior to the Public Meeting. If Council approves the application, a by-law to amend the Zoning By-law will be passed to remove the holding symbol. For further information regarding the above matter, please contact the City of Waterloo Integrated Planning and Public Works, 2nd Floor, Waterloo City Centre, Waterloo, Ontario, by calling John Vos at 519-747-8527 or email john.vos@waterloo.ca HOW TO GET INVOLVED: Thepurposeof thepublicmeeting is toshare informationandtohearandconsider public and stakeholder comments regarding the planning application as part of City Council's decision making process. The public is invited to watch and/ or listen to the remote meeting on www.youtube.com/citywaterloo/live and may participate by submitting written comments in advance of the public meeting and/or arranging to speak to the application. TO SUBMIT WRITTEN COMMENTS You can submit written comments, no later than 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, to ensure your comments are included in the City Council Agenda, in the following ways: • Via email to clerkinfo@waterloo.ca • By dropping off a hardcopy at Waterloo City Hall, addressed to the office of the City Clerk, 3rd floor, 100 Regina St S, Waterloo, ON • By placing a hardcopy in the after hours mail slot beside the side door entrance on William Street All written submissions should clearly state "Formal Public Meeting, Zoning By-law Amendment Z-20-04" at the top of the letter/correspondence. TO SPEAK TO THE APPLICATION If you wish to speak to the Application, please contact the Legislative Services Division no later than 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 7, 2020, by any of the following ways: • By phone at 519-747-8705 • By email to clerkinfo@waterloo.ca When we receive your registration, we will send you a confirmation message and instructions for participating in the remote public meeting. Instructions will also be provided during the meeting to ensure that those watching the remote public meeting will be given the opportunity to speak. Lucan Ave Bow m an St Waterloo St Roger St Graha M oore Ave S Devitt Ave S M oore Ave S M oore Ave S Roger St M oore Ave S M oore Ave S Union St EUnion St E Union St E P. 519-886-1550 TTY. 1-866-786-3941waterloo.ca TheMuseum in Kitchener has made the decision to close temporarily. The exhibition and programming gal- lery shut its doors at the end of day Friday (Nov. 13) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "We are living in unprecedented times when the importance of things in our lives must be shuffled into a proper list of priori- ties," said David Marskell CEO of the event space in a release. "We will work to amplify our response to the pandemic and continue to prioritize the safety of the public and our staff in all of the programming and services we pro- vide to our communities," the statement continued. The focus moving forward, the media statement said, will be on "virtual content programming and cultural content to visi- tors" through online and off-site events. More information can be found at themu- seum.ca. "TheMuseum is confident that mean- ingful content will still reach its visitors and help protect future in-person events, holidays, and public programming," said the release. TheMuseum will "assess daily develop- ments" and reopen to the public "safely," it stated. NEWS THEMUSEUM TEMPORARILY SHUTS DOWN A 17-year-old boy was transported to hospital with serious injuries after being ejected from a pickup truck on Friday eve- ning in Waterloo. On Nov. 13, at approximately 11 p.m., Waterloo Regional Police responded to re- ports of a motor vehicle collision in the ar- ea of 415 The Boardwalk. A pickup truck was being operated by the driver in the parking lot when the passenger, a 17-year- old Waterloo male, was ejected from the ve- hicle. The passenger was transported to hospital with serious injuries. The investi- gation is ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the incident, or anyone with information, is encouraged to call Waterloo Regional Police Service's Traffic Unit at 519-570-9777 ext. 8856. TEEN EJECTED FROM VEHICLE