Current Zoning By-law #55-19 |
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Section 34 of the Planning Act gives the Township the authority to implement land use controls through Zoning By-Laws. A Zoning By-Law is used to implement the policies in the Official Plan. As a legal By-law document that is adopted by Council, a Zoning By-Law divides lands in the Township into specific areas or “zones” that are shown in the maps below. View our current Zoning By-Law. The zoning of a specific property can be found on Frontenac Maps by locating the property and clicking on the Zoning Layer |
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How to Apply for a Minor Variance |
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Please contact the Clerk’s Department to determine if a Minor Variance is the appropriate Planning process for your proposed change to your property. View Minor Variance Application View Planning Fees |
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How to Apply for a Severance |
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A severance (consent) is the authorization to sever a piece of land to create a new lot. Right-of-Ways and any other changes to the your property boundaries also require severance approval. For further information, please contact the Clerk’s Department. View Severence Guidelines View Planning Fees |
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How to Apply for a Zoning By-law/Official Plan Amendment |
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If you want to use or develop your property in a way that is not permitted in the Township Zoning By-law, you may apply for a Zoning By-law Amendment. Council will consider the Application after receiving comments from various agencies, the Community Planner from the County of Frontenac and the Committee of Adjustments. An Official Plan amendment is a formal document that changes the Township’s Official Plan. Changes may be needed because of new circumstances in the community or requests made by property owners. If you want to use or develop your property in a way that conflicts with the Township’s Official Plan, an amendment to the plan would be required. Council will consider the Application after receiving comments from various agencies, the Community Planner from the County of Frontenac and the Committee of Adjustments. View Amendment Guideline View Planning Fees |
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Lake Plans |
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Official Plan |
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| The Official Plan is the document in which the Township of North Frontenac sets out its land use planning goals and policies that guide physical development and redevelopment, protection of natural and cultural heritage, resource management, and necessary supporting infrastructure. The Planning Act requires that municipalities in Ontario adopt an Official Plan that is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement, as amended.
Download a copy of the Current Official Plan and map. |
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Other Planning Documents |
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Download a copy of the Private Lanes Study. View our North Frontenac Community Profile. |
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Planning Applications Being Considered |
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The Committee of Adjustment/Planning Advisory Committee is an independent body appointed by Council under the Planning Act. The Committee is authorized to consider applications for:
The Committee meets once a month on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. in the Municipal Complex unless otherwise noted on the Notice of Application/Hearing.
Zoning By-law Amendment ApplicationsThe decision to approve, deny or defer a Zoning By-law Amendment Application is made by the Council of North Frontenac at a Public Meeting.
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