Revised Agenda
The Blue Mountains, Committee of Adjustment

Meeting #:

Date:

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Time:

1:00 P.m. - 4:30 P.m.

Location:

Town Hall, Council Chambers and Virtual Meeting

32 Mill Street, Thornbury ON

Prepared by: Carrie Fairley, Secretary-Treasurer

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A.

Call to Order

A.1

Traditional Territory Acknowledgement

We would like to begin our meeting by recognizing the First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples of Canada as traditional stewards of the land.  The municipality is located within the boundary of Treaty 18 region of 1818 which is the traditional land of the Anishnaabek, Haudenosaunee and Wendat-Wyandot-Wyandotte peoples.

A.2

Committee Member Attendance

A.3

Approval of Agenda

• Recommended (Move, Second)

  THAT the Agenda of December 17, 2025, be approved as circulated, including any additions to the agenda.

A.4

Declaration of pecuniary interest and general nature thereof

NOTE: In accordance with the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act, the Town Committee of Adjustment By-Law 2024-04, and the Town Procedural By-law 2023-62, Committee of Adjustment Committee Members must file a written statement of the interest and its general nature with the Clerk for inclusion on the Registry. 

A.5

Previous Minutes

• Recommended (Move, Second)

  THAT the Minutes of November 19, 2025, be approved as circulated, including any revisions to be made.

A.6

Business Arising from Previous Minutes

None

B.

Public Meeting

Under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 and in accordance with Ontario’s Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). The Corporation of the Town of The Blue Mountains wishes to inform the public that all information including opinions, presentations, reports and documentation provided for or at a Public Meeting, Public Consultation, or other Public Process are considered part of the public record. This information may be posted on the Town’s website and/or made available to the public upon request.

B.1

Minor Variance Application No. A26-2025

Owner: Justin Calaminus
Applicant/Agent: Abbey Scott, First Step Building 
Municipal Address: 109 Teskey Dr.
Legal Description: PLAN 496 PT LOT 12

• Recommended (Move, Second)

  THAT the Committee of Adjustment receive Staff Report PBS.25.113, entitled “Recommendation Report – Minor Variance A26-2025 – 109 Teskey Dr. (Calaminus)”;

  AND THAT the Committee of Adjustment GRANT a minor variance for Minor Variance A26 – 2025 in order to formalize a deck that is approximately 43 m² that is located at the rear of the existing single detached dwelling that is 4.61 m from the 177.9 m G.S.C elevation adjacent to the Georgian Bay.

  1. That the site development be constructed in a manner substantially in accordance with the submitted site plan; and
  2. That this is for the purpose of obtaining a building permit and is only valid for a period of two (2) years from the date of decision. Should a building permit not be issued by the Town within two years, the shall expire on .

C.

Other Business

C.1

Annual Chair Shift

C.2

Deferred Applications (verbal)

Re: Minor Variance Application No. A08-2025 - 54 Bruce St. S. and Consent Application No. B10-2025 - 122 Barclay Blvd 

C.3

2025 Planning Act Changes to Committee of Adjustment and Minor Variances, PBS.25.114

• Recommended (Move, Second)

  THAT the Committee of Adjustment receive Staff Report PBS.25.114, entitled “2025 Planning Act Changes to Committee of Adjustment and Minor Variances for information”

D.

Committee Member Expenses

E.

Notice of Meeting Date

January 21, 2026
Town Hall, Council Chambers and Virtual

February 18, 2025
Town Hall, Council Chambers and Virtual

F.

Adjournment

• Recommended (Move, Second)

  THAT the Committee of Adjustment does now adjourn at (time) p.m. to meet again at the call of the Chair.