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2960 Kingsway Dr
Appr-Cond MetCommittee of Adjustment · Kitchener
- File number
- SG 2019-015
- Type
- Committee of Adjustment · COMMERCIAL
- Status
- Appr-Cond Met
- Filed
- 2019-06-28
- First seen here
- 2026-11-01
Description
SG 2019-015 - 2960-3050 Kingsway Drive Permission for an existing commercial plaza (Fairview Mall) to have three signs located on the subject property requiring variances from the Sign By-law specifically as follows: * Water Tower Ground-Supported Sign (located adjacent to Fairway Road South), having a height of 15.24m rather than the maximum permitted height of 7.5m; a sign area of 21.33 sq.m. rather than the maximum permitted 20 sq.m.; to have a separation distance from another ground-supported sign on the subject property of 15.4m rather than the required 50m; and, to have no civic address on the sign whereas the By-law requires all ground-supported signs to have a civic address; and, * Smoke Stack Fascia Sign (Located on the Fairway Road South side of the building adjacent to the former Sears Building), having a sign located on an architectural feature whereas the By-law does not permit signs on an architectural feature; and, having a maximum projection from a wall of 0.4m whereas the By-law does not permit a projection from a wall; and further, * Roof Sign (Former Sears façade Fairway Road South), having a sign area of 54.22 sq.m. rather than the maximum permitted 10 sq.m.; and, to permit the supporting structure to be visible/not screened whereas the By-law requires the support structures to be screened.
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