Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment - PLZACO 2025 034

October 20, 2025 

The Town of Greater Napanee has received an application for a: 

Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) 

PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF THE APPLICATION: 

The site is located at 163 Drive In Road (see attached Key Map). The property has an area of approximately 2.4 hectares. The property is currently designated ‘Rural’ in the Town of Greater Napanee’s Official Plan, and is zoned ‘Rural Industrial Exception 5 (M3-5)’ in Zoning By-law Number 02-22.     

The applicant is requesting an amendment to the Zoning By-law to include the uses of a Motor Vehicle Shop, Motor Vehicle Repair Garage, and Towing Office under the M3-5 zone category. 

Address: 163 Drive In Road 

Applicant: Fotenn Planning + Design (c/o Jacob Bolduc, RPP)  

File Number: PLZACO 2025 034 

PUBLIC MEETING:

Date: October 28th, 2025 

Time: 7:00 pm 

Location: Attendees can participate in-person at Council Chambers, Town Hall, 124  

John Street, Napanee, or virtually. To register to attend virtually, email  

Shannon Murphy, Legal Services Coordinator, at  

smurphy@greaternapanee.com  

PUBLIC CONSULTATION:

Anyone may attend the Public Meeting and make a verbal statement, and/or submit comments in writing, either in support or in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment. Council will receive a staff report with respect to the applications at the Public Meeting. All representations, both verbal and written, will be considered by Council and make part of the public record, and a staff recommendation for the applications will be submitted to Council for a decision on the matter.  

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Council of the Town of Greater Napanee to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Town of Greater Napanee before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision. If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the Town of Greater Napanee before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.  

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Town of Greater Napanee on the proposed zoning by-law amendment, you must make a written request to: 

Town of Greater Napanee, Growth and Infrastructure (c/o Planning) 

99 Advance Avenue 

Napanee, ON K7R 3Y6  

Or Planning@greaternapanee.com 

If you have received this notice and you are the owner of land that contains four or more residential units, please post this notice in a location that is visible to all of the residents. 

NOTICE OF COLLECTION:  

Personal information collected as a result of this public meeting is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), the Planning Act, and all other relevant legislation, and will be used to assist in making a decision on this matter. All personal information (as defined by MFIPPA), including (but not limited to) names, addresses, opinions and comments collected will be made available for public disclosure to members of the public, at the meeting, through requests, and through the website of The Corporation of the City of Kingston. Questions regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of this personal information may be directed to Executive Services Department,  99 Advance Avenue, Napanee, Ontario, K7R 3Y6.