Current Planning Application Details
5969 Dunn Street & 5981 Dunn Street (AM-2025-007)
An Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application has been submitted to facilitate the development
of 3 on-street townhouse units with frontage on Orchard Ave. Schedule 1 (attached) shows the details of the proposed development.
The subject lands are currently zoned Residential Low Density Grouped Multiple Dwelling (R4) zone. The application proposes to rezone the property to a site-specific R4 zone to permit on-street townhouses, a reduced lot area, lot frontage, rear yard depth, interior side yard depth, privacy yard depth, increased lot coverage and maximum height.
The subject lands are designated Residential and are located within the Dunn Street Intensification Corridor in accordance with the City of Niagara Falls Official Plan. Pending a severance application, the proposed on-street townhouse dwellings will have frontage on Orchard Avenue where a density range of 20-40 units per hectare is permitted. A density of 45.9 units per hectare is proposed and as such, an Official Plan Amendment is required.
Meeting Date
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Application Types
- Official Plan Amendment (OPA)
- Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA)
Associated Files
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