Current Planning Application Details
(AM-2024-034)
The Provincial Planning Statement, 2024 has introduced policies to permit a maximum of two Additional Dwelling Units (ADUs) on a lot in prime agricultural areas where a residential dwelling is permitted, in accordance with provincial guidance. The draft amendment to the Zoning By-law aims to update regulations to permit two ADUs in rural areas in accordance with provincial policies.
Additionally, the following amendments are proposed:
· Update regulations to include all applicable dwelling types and zones where ADUs are permitted as of right by the province;
· Introduce separate height regulations for urban and rural detached ADUs, including a proposed reduction in height for detached ADUs in urban areas; and,
· Introduce regulations to restrict openings on facades of detached ADUs above a certain height.
Meeting Date
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Application Types
- Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA)
Associated Files
The application files have been submitted by developers and builders and may not conform to accessibility standards. Should you need assistance with these files, please contact Planning, Building and Development.
Contact
Danielle FoleySenior Planner - Long Range Initiatives
905-356-7521 ext. 4364
[email protected]
Contact Us
City of Niagara Falls
4310 Queen Street
P.O. Box 1023
Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6X5
Canada
905-356-7521
[email protected]