By-law 2024-097: A by-law to amend Zoning By-law 2016-040 (property at 45 Mercer Street)
Purpose
To amend the Zoning By-law to permit a mixed-use development on the property located at 45 Mercer Street.
What it does
This amendment updates the zoning designation for the site at 45 Mercer Street, located in the Downtown neighbourhood. It permits a mixed-use development, meaning the building can include both commercial space on the ground floor and residential units above. This change supports the City's goal of creating vibrant, walkable areas where residents can live, work, and shop in the same place.
Who it applies to
Property owners and developers looking to redevelop this specific site will need to follow the new zoning rules. If you are planning a project nearby, you can use the Zoning page to check how the updated rules affect your property.
Fees and fines
This by-law does not set any new fines. However, any construction or renovation work must still go through the Planning and Development department. You will need to apply for a building permit and pay the standard fees listed in the Fees and Charges By-law 2025-151.
When it takes effect
Council passed this by-law on August 12, 2024, and it took effect on the same day.
What it amends
It amends Zoning By-law 2016-040, which is the main rule book for land use across Wrenford.
Certified copy
You can pick up a certified copy of the by-law from the City Clerk's office at Wrenford City Hall, 100 Mercer Street, or by calling 519-555-0100. The office is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.