By-law 2024-004: A by-law to amend Zoning By-law 2016-040 (permitted uses at 42 Mercer Street)
Purpose
This by-law amends the Zoning By-law to permit a mixed-use commercial and residential development on the property located at 42 Mercer Street.
What the by-law does
It updates the zoning rules for 42 Mercer Street so you can build a project that mixes shops or offices on the ground floor with apartments or condos upstairs. This change supports our goal of keeping the downtown lively and walkable. All other rules in the Zoning By-law still apply to the site.
Who it applies to
Property owners and developers who want to redevelop or use the site at 42 Mercer Street. If you own or plan to work on this property, this amendment sets the new rules for what you can build.
Fines and penalties
By-law amendments themselves do not carry fines. However, if you build or use a property in a way that breaks the Zoning By-law, you could face penalties under the Provincial Offences Act, including fines.
When it takes effect
The by-law took effect on January 22, 2024, the day council passed it.
Amended legislation
This by-law amends Zoning By-law 2016-040, which is the City's main zoning framework.
Get a copy
A certified copy of this by-law is available from the Clerk's Office at Wrenford City Hall, 100 Mercer Street, or you can view it online through the By-laws page.