Recommendation
That Application ZBA38/21/AW from Elder Plans Inc on behalf of Ross Knill, Colin Knill and Mary Lou Knill, Owners of lands described as Burford, Concession 1 Part Lot 3 irregular 98.64 acres, in the geographic Township of Burford, known as 55 Highway #2, County of Brant, proposing to rezone a portion of the subject lands from Agriculture (A) to Agriculture with Site Specific Provision 181 (A-181) to prohibit a dwelling as a permitted use and to recognize an undersized farm parcel with an area of approximately 39.14 hectares (96.7 acres), whereas a minimum of 40 hectares (98.8 acres) is required, and to permit a reduced frontage of approximately 124 metres (406.8 feet), whereas a minimum of 150 metres is required, BE APPROVED, subject to the following site specific provisions (A-181);
• Notwithstanding the provisions of By-Law 61-16 to the contrary, within any area zoned A-181, no dwelling unit shall be permitted. • To permit an undersized agricultural area of 39.14 hectares (96.7 acres), whereas a minimum of 40 hectares (98.8 acres) is required.
• To permit a frontage of approximately 124 metres (406.8 feet), whereas a minimum of 150 metres is required.
• All other provisions of the By-Law to apply;
AND that the reason(s) for approval are as follows:
• The application is in conformity with the policies of the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe and consistent with the policies of Provincial Policy Statement.
• The application is in conformity with the general intent of the policies of the Official Plan and Zoning By-Law.