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230 Charles St E
Appr w/o ConditionsCommittee of Adjustment · Kitchener
- File number
- A 2016-013
- Type
- Committee of Adjustment · MUNICIPAL UTILITY
- Status
- Appr w/o Conditions
- Filed
- 2015-12-21
- First seen here
- 2026-11-01
Description
A 2016-013 - 230 Charles Street East Permission to construct a Traction Power Substation for Light Rail Transit (LRT) having a setback of 11m (36.089') whereas the By-law permits a maximum setback of 7.5m (24.606'); a Floor Space Ratio (FSR) of 0 rather than the required 1; having no façade openings whereas the By-law requires 40% of the façade to have openings every 4m (13.123'); having no façade height whereas the By-law requires a height of 6m (19.685'); and, a primary floor façade of 0 whereas the By-law requires 50% abutting a street line.
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
- 2026-11-01