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195 Commonwealth St

Appr-Cond MetCommittee of Adjustment · Kitchener

File number
A 2017-090
Type
Committee of Adjustment · MULTIPLE
Status
Appr-Cond Met
Filed
2017-09-11
First seen here
2026-11-01

Description

A 2017-090 - 195 Commonwealth Street Permission to construct a 4-storey multiple residential dwelling having a front yard setback of 0.9m rather than the required 9m; a side yard abutting Swartz Street of 2m rather than the required 9m; a side yard abutting Cotton Grass Street of 1m rather than the required 9m; a minimum landscaped area of 14% rather than the required 20%; to allow for stairs exceeding 0.6m in height to be located within 3m of the street line; to allow terraces greater than 0.6m above finished grade to be setback 0.9m from the front lot line rather than the required 3m; and, to allow 67 off-street parking spaces (1.25 per/unit) rather than the required 91 off-street parking spaces (1.75 per/unit).

What this kind of application is

The Committee of Adjustment decides minor variances (small exceptions to the zoning by-law, such as a reduced setback or an extra unit) and consents (severing a lot, or adding an easement). Nearby owners are mailed a notice and can speak at the hearing.

History

  1. 2026-11-01
    First seen in Kitchener’s open data. Going Up saves the city list every day and records each change from here on.

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