Public Notices

704 Niagara Street - Notice of Complete Application and Open House

Proposal

The Planning and Building Services Department received applications for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment for lands located at 704 Niagara Street. The Applications were declared complete on January 13th, 2026, pursuant to sections 22 (6.1) and 34 (10.4) of the Planning Act.

The Applicant is seeking to facilitate the future development of a 4-storey apartment building, with a total of 31 dwelling units. The proposed development will feature a private driveway for access, with an...

Notice of Hearing: 7 & 9 Edmund Street

Applications for Consent and Minor Variance has been received from Caleb Ratzlaff, Jenica Ratzlaff, James Desjardins and Karrie Porter for the property at

and will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment for the City of St. Catharines on February 18, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

Application Location   

• 7 Edmund Street
• North side of Edmund Street, east of Lake Street
• PLAN 50 BLK S PT LOT F R/W

Consent Application details (B-03/26SC) 

Application B-03/26SC is made to establish an easement, in perpetuity, over...

Notice of Hearing: 1598 Fifth Street

An applications for a Minor Variance has been received from Kerry Rorison & Michelle Rorison for the property at 1598 Fifth Street Louth and will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment for the City of St. Catharines on February 18, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

Application Location  

• 1598 Fifth Street Louth
• East side of Fifth Street Louth, south of Second Avenue Louth
• Con 2 Pt Lot 4 And RP 30R1522 Part 1

Minor Variance Application details (A-60/26) 

Application A-06/26 seeks relief from the City of St Catharines...

Notice of Hearing: 82 Hannover Drive

An application for a Minor Variance has been received from Family and Children's Services Niagara for the property at 82 Hannover Drive and will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment for the City of St. Catharines on February 18, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

Application Location  

• 82 Hannover Drive
• East side of Hannover Street, north of Erion Street
• PLAN 30M139 LOT 10 PT LOT 9 RP 30R6148 PARTS 1 TO 9

Minor Variance Application details (A-12/26) 

Application A-12/26 seeks relief from the St. Catharines Zoning...

1 Park Avenue - Notice of Decision

Purpose and Effect

The purpose of the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments is to permit a 9-unit residential townhouse development.

The effect of the Official Plan Amendment is redesignating the lands from Parkland and Open Space to Neighbourhood Residential and Low Density Residential.

The effect of By-law 2026-005 is rezoning the northern part of the lands from Major Green Space (G3) and the southern part from Major Green Space with a Holding Provision (G3-H1) to Low Density Residential –...