Waterloo Chronicle | Thursday, January 12, 2023 | 4 waterloochronicle.ca THE CITY OF A foi afore) NOTICE OF A FORMAL PUBLIC MEETING ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION 2-22-16 COLUMBIA HEMLOCK HOLDINGS INC. 85-89 COLUMBIA ST. W. & 300 HEMLOCK ST., WARD 6 (CENTRAL-COLUMBIA) City of ublic February 6, 2023, at a time to be determined, in the Council Chamb 3rd Floor, Watertoo City Centre, 100 Regina Street South, Waterloo, to consider the above to amend jaw pursuant the Planning Act. The Applicant is proposing to construct an 8-storey mixed-use building containing 136 residential units, 309.6 square metres of commercial floor area, and 77 parking spaces. The plan will also include a pedestrian walkway connecting Columbia St. W. and Hemlock St. The property is zoned both (H)RN-8 and (H)RN-6 which permit a mixed-use buildi amendments have been requested to support the proposed building design: © Alot frontage of 15.7 metres along Hemlock Street where a minimum of 20 metres is required © A tower stepback of 2.0 metres above the podium where a minimum of 3.0 metres is required © Allow balconies to extend into the tower stepback to align with the podium facade © Exemption from regulation 7.12.14 which requires parking to be located entirely behind building floor area ig. The This meeting shall constitute the formal public meeting required under Section 34 of The Planning Act, R.S.0., 1990, as amended. 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 at: hi ia-and-Hemlock If Council approves the application, a by-law to amend the Zoning By-law will be passed. 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 The purpose of the public meeting is i ion and to hear and consider comments regarding the Planning application as part of city Councils decision | making process. The public is invited to pi 9 advane arranging to speak to the application, TO SUBMIT WRITTEN COMMENTS Written }, January 25, ill be i in the The Applicant is also proposing to remove the holding (H) symbol from the zoning. The following conditi have to be met prior to the removing the holding provision: 1. Verification of sufficient servicing oapacity (water ae and storm rm wats) to fuly service the lands 2. Verification of sufficient nsportati in the surrounding road network affected by the onloment and/or use oe othe lands Verification through Site Plan Control endorsement that the development will conform to: a. The City’s Official Plan; b. The Region's Official Plan; and c. The City’s Urban Design Manual in effect, including the Northdale Urban Design Guidelines. City Council Agenda. Written comments received after 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 will be provided to City Council for consideration prior to the Formal Public Meeting, but will not be included in the Council Agenda. Written comments can be provided in the following ways: Via email to John Vos © By dropping off a hardcopy at Waterloo City Hall, addressed to John Vos, Planning Division, 2nd floor, 100 Regina St S, Waterloo, ON By placing a hardcopy in the Waterloo City Hall after hours mail slot to the left of the side door entrance on William Street All wri cl Amendment Z-22-16” at the top of the letter/correspondence. To speak to the application If you wish to speak to the application, 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 6, 2023, 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 public meeting. We encourage the public ide ii i is it Zoning B ly state “Form: , February 6, 2023, Zoning By-law later than a ion. that names, addresses and comments may be made public. Ifa person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Corporation of the City of Waterloo before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision of Council to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal. In addition, ifa person or public body does not make oral submissions at poration of the City of the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so. Julie Finley-Swaren, City Clerk, City of Waterloo 66-786-3941 waterloo.ca