Public Notices

263 Pelham Road - Notice of Public Meeting

Proposal

The Planning and Building Services Department received applications for a Zoning By-law Amendment for lands located at 263 Pelham Road. The Application was declared complete on February 26, 2026, pursuant to section 34 (10.4) of the Planning Act.

The applicant is seeking to permit a 4-storey, 45-unit apartment building.

The Zoning By-law zones the subject land Local Neighbourhood Institutional (I1). The Applicant is requesting to rezone the subject lands to Community Institutional (I2)...

Notice of Hearing - Property Standards Appeal - 131 Rockwood Avenue Unit 59

Take notice that the Property Standards Committee will be meeting in Person in Council Chambers, City Hall, 50 Church Street, 3rd Floor on May 28, 2026 at 5 p.m. for the purpose of hearing an Appeal from the Order of the Property Standards Officer dated March 26, 2026, in the matter of the Ontario Building Code and in the matter of the City of St Catharines Maintenance and Occupancy By-law 2014-248, as amended.

Application Location

• 131 Rockwood Avenue, Unit 59
• PCL B-1 SEC PL 663; Block “K”...

704 Niagara Street - Notice of Decision

The Council of the Corporation of the City of St. Catharines, at its meeting on April 27th, 2026, refused a request for an application to amend the Garden City Plan (Official Plan) under Section 17 of the Planning Act and to amend Zoning By-law No. 2013-283 under Section 34 of the Planning Act for lands municipally known as 704 Niagara Street.

The applicant was seeking approval to amend the City’s Official Plan and Zoning By-law to facilitate the construction of an apartment building with a total...

7 Thomas Street - Notice of Passing of Designation By-Law 2026-042

Public Notice

The Council of the Corporation of the City of St. Catharines passes Designation By-law 2026-042, which designates the lands, buildings and structures known municipally as 7 Thomas Street under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O.18, as amended, as a property of cultural heritage value or interest.

The City Clerk did not receive any objections to the Notice of Intention to Designate the Property. Therefore, City Council did not consider any objections...

Notice of Hearing: 423 Lakeshore Road

An application for a Minor Variance has been received from 423 Lakeshore Road Inc for the property at 423 Lakeshore Road and will be heard by the Committee of Adjustment for the City of St. Catharines on April 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

Application Location 

• 423 Lakeshore Road
• South side of Lakeshore Road, west of Read Road 
• CP 5 PT LOT 31 RP 30R4196 PART 5 AND RP 30R9762 PART 1 

Minor Variance Application details (A-17/26) 

Application A-17/26 seeks relief from the City of St Catharines Zoning By-law...