45 Manchester Avenue - Notice of Decision

Purpose And Effect

The purpose of the Zoning By-law amendment is to permit the conversion of a residential dwelling unit to a day care use. 

The subject lands are zoned R3 (Medium Density Residential). By-law No. 2026-105 has the effect of adding new Special Provision 202 to permit the day care use. 

By-law No. 2026-105 conforms to the intent and purpose of the Niagara Official Plan and Garden City Plan.

All written and oral submissions related to the application that were made at the public meeting have been taken into consideration by Council as part of its deliberation and final decision.

Legal Notice

The last day for filing a notice of appeal is AUGUST 30, 2026, at 4:30 pm. The notice of appeal must be filed with the Clerk or submitted through the Ontario Land Tribunal’s (OLT) e-file portal. It must set out the reasons for the appeal and be accompanied by the fee required by the OLT. More information on fees can be found on the OLT’s website: https://olt.gov.on.ca/fee-chart/ 

The decision of council is final if a notice of appeal is not received on or before the last day for filing a notice of appeal.

Only the registered owner of the land to which the by-law would apply, specified persons and public bodies as defined in the Planning Act may appeal a decision of the municipality or by-law to the Ontario Land Tribunal.

No person or public body shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the by-law was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at a public meeting or written submissions to the council or, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.

For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, please contact Madeleine Ferko, Planner, Planning and Building Services Department at (905) 680-7167, via email at mferko@stcatharines.ca or the City’s TTY number (text telephone) at 905-688-4889.