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NOTICE: Public Hearing for Committee of Adjustment - AH-MV-002/25

To: Prescribed Persons/Interested Parties
File No: AH-MV-002/25
Subject Land: Part of Lot 12, Concession 7, geographic Township of Stanhope
Civic Address: 1127 McLaughlin Point Lane – Halls Lake
Municipality: Township of Algonquin Highlands
Applicant: Peck


Take Notice: An Application for a Minor Variance from the provisions of Comprehensive Zoning ByLaw 2022-49 has been submitted to the Township of Algonquin Highlands Committee of Adjustment, 
the approval authority in these matters. The Application has been reviewed and has been found to be 
complete.


Purpose and Effect: The applicant is seeking relief from:
1. Section 4.2.5 of Comprehensive Zoning By-Law 2022-49 to increase the maximum height of an 
accessory structure from 6m (19.7ft) to 7m (23ft) for the purpose of constructing a 2 storey 
detached garage; and,
2. Section 4.2.10.i) of Comprehensive Zoning By-Law 2022-49 to increase the maximum area of a 
sleeping cabin permitted from 45sqm (484.4sq ft) to 57.6 sq m (620sq ft) for the purpose of 
constructing sleeping cabin on the second storey of a garage.


Public Meeting Date: Friday, January 31st, 2025
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: 1123 North Shore Road, Algonquin Highlands, Ontario.
Official Plan: Waterfront
Zoning: Shoreline Residential Type Two -Exception Seven (SR2-7)


Any Person or Agency may provide representation at the Public Meeting via phone, video
conference and/or make written representation prior to the meeting, in support of or in opposition to 
the proposed By-law. To participate you must Contact Sean O’Callaghan, Planner at 
socallaghan@algonquinhighlands.ca or (705) 489-2379 by 3 p.m. Wednesday January 29th, 2025 
to pre-register and receive additional instructions. You will need to provide your name, address, 
telephone number, email address and the file number of the application you wish to speak to. Upon 
registering for a meeting, you will be emailed a link and a telephone number for the Zoom meeting. 

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written 
submissions to the Township of Algonquin Highlands in respect of the proposed permission before the 
decision is made by the Committee of Adjustment; the person or public body is not entitled to appeal 
the decision of the Township of Algonquin Highlands to the Ontario Land Tribunal. If a person or public 
body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the Township 
of Algonquin Highlands before the decision is made by the Committee of Adjustment, the person or 
public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal 
unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.

Requesting Notice of Decision: A copy of the decision will only be sent to the applicant, the agent 
and to each person who has filed with the Secretary-Treasurer a written request for notice of the 
decision.


Additional Information: Additional information regarding this Application for Minor Variance is 
available for public inspection at the Planning Department, Township of Algonquin Highlands, by 
appointment during regular business hours, Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 


Dated at the Township of Algonquin Highlands this 20th day of January 2025.


Sean O’Callaghan, B.U.R.Pl, MCIP, RPP
Secretary-Treasurer
Committee of Adjustment
Township of Algonquin Highlands
1123 North Shore Road
Algonquin Highlands, Ontario K0M 1S0
Tel:(705) 489-2379 Ext: 324
Fax: (705) 489-3491
E-mail : socallaghan@algonquinhighlands.ca

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