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Council Considers - June 28, 2022

Leamington Council will hold an electronic Council meeting on June 28, 2022 at 6:00 PM. Council will consider:

• A Public Meeting under the Planning Act regarding Zoning By-law Amendment Application No. 252 to amend the site-specific Commercial Highway (C2-9) zoning of the property located at 279 Erie Street South to establish the use of the building as a hotel, to permit a banquet facility as an accessory use to the main hotel use and to include site-specific provisions for landscaped open space,...

Sherk and Ellison Intersection Signalization Project

At its March 15, 2022 Council meeting, Leamington Council approved capital improvements to the intersections of Sherk Street and Ellison Avenue.

Project features include:

• a new traffic signal at Sherk Street and Ellison Avenue;
• updated street lighting along Ellison Avenue between the trail and Sherk Street;
• a 3.0m wide concrete sidewalk between the trail and Sherk Street;
• a PXO at the trail and Ellison Avenue crossing;
• a dedicated left turn lane on Sherk Street for northbound traffic; and
• new curb and...

Council Matters – June 14, 2022

At the Leamington Council meeting held Tuesday, June 14, 2022, Council:

• Held a Public Meeting under the Planning Act and approved Zoning By-law Amendment Application No. 256 to change the zone of 1637 Mersea Road 5 from an Agricultural Hobby Farm (A3-19) Zone to Agricultural Hobby Farm (A3) Zone; to delete site-specific Agricultural Hobby Farm (A3-19) regulations from Zoning By-law 890-09, as amended; and to amend the site-specific provisions of the Agricultural Residential (A5-63) Zone of 1641...

Leamington Council passes new Greenhouse Light Abatement By-law

At its meeting held Tuesday, June 14, 2022, Leamington Council repealed and replaced By-law 79-20, with By-law 41-22, a by-law requiring the abatement of interior greenhouse light.

On December 8, 2020, Council passed By-Law 79-20, being a by-law requiring the abatement of interior greenhouse light. Shortly thereafter, the Municipality received applications filed with the Normal Farm Practices Protection Board (the “Board”) by several greenhouse owners seeking exemptions from the application of...

Council Considers – June 14, 2022

Leamington Council will hold an electronic Council meeting on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 6:00 PM. Council will consider:

• A Public Meeting under the Planning Act regarding Zoning By-law Amendment Application No. 256 to change the zone of 1637 Mersea Road 5 from an Agricultural Hobby Farm (A3-19) Zone to Agricultural Hobby Farm (A3) Zone, to delete the site-specific Agricultural Hobby Farm (A3-19) regulations from Zoning By-law 890-09, as amended, and to amend the site-specific provisions of the...