Planning Process Overview Meeting – Sept. 25, 2012

Residents of Kingston

Notice of proposed amendments to the list of special permit uses under Community of Kingston Interim Planning Policy and Bylaws.

Pursuant to the Planning Act R.S.P.E.I. 1988, Cap, P-8 the Community of Kingston will be holding a public meeting to invite public input into proposed amendments to the list of special permit uses under Community of Kingston Interim Planning Policy and Bylaws.

The proposed amendments are as follows:

  1. This amendment will restrict new residential subdivisions to a maximum of 5 lots, from any “existing parcel” throughout the entire community. At present this limit only applies to the eastern portion of the Community.
  2. This amendment changes “duplex dwellings” from a permitted use in any zone to a more limited special permit use in any zone.
  3. This amendment will add “Summer Cottages” to the list of Special Permit uses in any zone. Currently “Summer Cottages” is not a permitted use.

Planning Board will also provide a brief overview of the Planning process to date for those in attendance.

This meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at the Emyvale Recreation Center at 7 PM.

Immediately following this meeting there will be a Special Council meeting to review the results of the public meeting and to consider whether to adopt the proposed amendments as submitted, or with changes, or to defer the matter to a later date.

Copies of these proposed amendments are available by contacting the Administrator at 675-3670, or on the Community website at www.kingstonpei.ca

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