The Cobourg Record

Committee of Adjustment

July 21, 2026

What was decided (5 motions)

5 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT the minutes dated April 20, 2026 be adopted as presented/amended.
Moved by Terry Brown, seconded by David Dexter
Carried
THAT the Committee approve minor variance application A-03-26, to permit the use of the property for an accessory dwelling within the existing legal non-conforming single-detached dwelling; AND THAT the approval of this application shall be subject to the following condition: 1.That all outstanding municipal taxes, including any penalties and interest, be paid in full to the satisfaction of the Municipality as of the date of the decision. Amended Moved by David Dexter Seconded by Terry Brown THAT the Committee approve minor variance application A-03-26, to permit the use of the property for an accessory dwelling within the existing legal non-conforming single-detached dwelling; AND THAT the approval of this application shall be subject to the following condition: 1.That all outstanding municipal taxes, including any penalties and interest, be paid in full to the satisfaction of the Municipality as of the date of the decision; and 2. That the applicant obtain either a Change of Use Permit or Building Permit (as applicable) from the Building Department to establish the secondary dwelling unit.
Moved by David Dexter, seconded by Terry Brown
Carried
THAT Minor Variance Application A-04-26 be approved for the lands municipally known as 48 Swayne Street to permit relief from Section 9.1 of the Comprehensive Zoning By-law 066-2025, to allow the use of an apartment dwelling with an accessory office to service the building. AND THAT the approval of this application shall be subject to the following condition s : That all outstanding municipal taxes, including any penalties and interest, be paid in full to the satisfaction of the Municipality as of the date of the decision. That at the time of demolition of the remaining structure, the sanitary service shall be capped at the property line , and verified by the Engineering Department. That a site servicing plan demonstrating that the municipal sanitary sewer and sanitary service connection is adequate to service the planned development be submitted to the Engineering Department and is to the satisfaction of the Deputy Director or Engineering. That a site plan showing the location and configuration of all entrances and curb cuts within the municipal right of way be submitted to the Engineering Department and is to the satisfaction of the Deputy Director or Engineering. That a site grading plan and deposit of $2500 be submitted to the satisfaction of the Manager of Development Engineering demonstrating site grading and compliance with the Town of Cobourg Engineering Standards and Guidelines.
Moved by Brian Murphy, seconded by Peter Delanty
Carried
THAT Minor Variance Application A-05-26 be approved for the lands municipally known as Plan 163 Lot 79 Part 2 on Parkwood Drive to permit relief from Section 6.2 (a) of Comprehensive Zoning By-law 066-2025, to permit the reduced lot area of approximately 667 square metres, as approved with conditions under the previous Application for Consent #B-05-24. AND THAT the approval of this application shall be subject to the following condition : That all outstanding municipal taxes, including any penalties and interest, be paid in full to the satisfaction of the Municipality as of the date of the decision.
Moved by Terry Brown, seconded by Brian Murphy
Carried
THAT the Committee approve minor variance application A-03-26, to permit the use of the property for an accessory dwelling within the existing legal non-conforming single-detached dwelling; AND THAT the approval of this application shall be subject to the following conditions: 1.That all outstanding municipal taxes, including any penalties and interest, be paid in full to the satisfaction of the Municipality as of the date of the decision; and 2. That the applicant obtain either a Change of Use Permit or Building Permit (as applicable) from the Building Department to establish the secondary dwelling unit.
Moved by David Dexter, seconded by Terry Brown
Carried

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