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22 Weber St. W. Updates

January 3, 2021 By Laura 1 Comment

Jan. 3, 2021

The online version of the petition created by a group of neighbours opposed to the proposed zone change is now available.
Printable version
Online version

Oct. 30, 2020

A set of questions submitted to Senior Planner Juliane vonWesterholt on October 13, 2020 for preparation of the Neighbourhood Information Meeting can be seen here.

A group of neighbours is opposed to the proposed zone change.  You can see their argument and petition at:
Printable version
Online version

Oct. 10, 2020

A comparison of existing and proposed zonings for 22 Weber St. W. is available here.

Oct. 7, 2020

From Senior Planner Juliane vonWesterholt:

1. A virtual Neighbourhood Information Meeting is anticipated for the end of October or early November 2020 to discuss the 22 Weber St W zone change application.   The community is invited to submit questions to juliane.vonwesterholt@kitchener.ca  Concerns can be submitted to Juliane after the Neighbourhood Information Meeting.

2.  A Staff Report containing a recommendation for Council is likely to be completed within two weeks of the Neighbourhood Information Meeting.

3. The application will need review at:
a) Heritage Kitchener
b) Planning and Strategic Initiatives Committee, and
c) Council. 

No dates have yet been set for any of the above meetings.

Sept. 16, 2020

The deadline for comments, originally Sept. 7, 2020, has been extended.

Sept. 10, 2020

Further details on the Zone Change Application for 22 Weber St W, including Heritage Impact Assessment, site plans, perspective drawings, and more available at https://kitchener.sharefile.com/d-sdf8964c30ef2412798bbb4307a21464d

The “Property Owner Letter” and other information is available at https://oldeberlintown.ca/22-weber-st-w-proposed-15-storey-…

We hear the Planning Department will hold a virtual Neighbourhood Information Meeting on this application, if there is sufficient interest. If you want more information or your concerns heard, write Juliane von Westerholt at juliane.vonwesterholt@kitchener.ca

Thanks to Senior Planner Juliane von Westerholt for making the information available.

view from Ontario Street. Source: 03.20.2020 22 WEBER – DESIGN PLANS + PERSPECTIVES.pdf

Aug 10, 2020

15 storey building with Floor Space Ratio (FSR) of 6.2 proposed for 22 Weber St W

As the proposal exceeds the maximum permitted FSR of 4.0, the owner has applied for a Zoning Bylaw Amendment and Official Plan Amendment.  Click on the image below to see all four pages of the “Property Owner Letter“.  The letter is to be delivered to neighbours within 120m. Comments are due by September 7, 2020 to the Planning Department. (Update: We hear the deadline for comments may be extended and that the Planning Department will hold a virtual Neighbourhood Information Meeting on this application, if there is sufficient interest.)

Filed Under: Blog, Land Use and Zoning, Urban Planning Tagged With: 22 Weber St Development

15 storey building with Floor Space Ratio (FSR) of 6.2 proposed for 22 Weber St W

August 10, 2020 By Laura

Note: An update to post with current information is here.

As the proposal exceeds the maximum permitted FSR of 4.0, the owner has applied for a Zoning Bylaw Amendment and Official Plan Amendment.  Click on the image below to see all four pages of the “Property Owner Letter”.  The letter is to be delivered to neighbours within 120m. Comments are due by September 7, 2020 to the Planning Department. (Update: We hear the deadline for comments may be extended and that the Planning Department will hold a virtual Neighbourhood Information Meeting on this application, if there is sufficient interest.)

Filed Under: Blog, Land Use and Zoning, Urban Planning Tagged With: 22 Weber St Development, Land use and Zoning

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