If you are a property owner whose development does not comply with the Town of Uxbridge's Zoning By-law, you can apply for a minor variance. The Committee of Adjustment schedules public hearings and considers applications for minor variances.

Applying for a minor variance

Please send a completed Minor Variance Application to the Building Department to apply. After we have received your completed application and fee, we will provide you with a notice for your minor variance application.

Application Fees
Item Fee Note
Residential $877 Application Fee for a Minor Variance Application - Residential
Non-Residential $1,200 Application Fee for a Minor Variance - Non- Residential
Plan of Subdivision $990 Used to accommodate siting of a particular model
Emergency Meeting $1,605 Fee to have an emergency meeting called
Tabling Fee $490 Applicable whether applicant or committee requests tabling of application
Retroactive Fee $410 Where conditions of approval have not lapsed but the applicant anticipates that the approval conditions will not be met within the required timeframe
Additional Public Meetings $867 For applications that require additional public meetings
Region of Durham Health Department Review $293 Required only for a lot with existing or private services
Lake Simcoe Conservation Authority (LSRCA) in accordance with their fee schedule www.lsrca.on.ca 
Toronto Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) in accordance with their fee schedule www.trca.ca 

The Committee's approval may be conditional upon entering into a site plan agreement with the Township of Uxbridge and/or registering restrictions on title of the subject property.

Posting notice

You must post the notice (sign) 10 days before the meeting date. It must also be attached to stake put into the ground on the boulevard in front of the property. It should be clearly visible from the road.

Once the notice has been posted you must contact Development Services at 905-852-9181. Failure to comply will result in your application being tabled until the next available meeting and you have complied with the regulations of the Planning Act.

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