Minor Variances

 Minor Variance Application

• Minor Variance Application

A Minor Variance Application is a planning tool used to seek relief when a property or building does not meet a provision of the Zoning By-law.

Minor Variance Applications are considered by the Committee of Adjustment, under authority of the Planning Act of Ontario. A typical minor variance generally takes approximately 90 days to process which includes seeking input from the public and various agencies.

Process for a Minor Variance Application:

Note: Minor Variances can be appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board.

 Fees

Greater Napanee Planning Fees By-law

Quinte Conservation Authority

Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority

KFL&A Public Health

Note: Additional fees are payable to the relevant agencies.

 Resources

Planning Act of Ontario

Quinte Conservation Authority

Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority

KFL&A Public Health