By-law 2025-017: A by-law to amend Zoning By-law 2016-040 (zoning amendment for 15 Mill Street)
Welcome to the summary for By-law 2025-017. This by-law was passed by City Council on February 10, 2025.
What it does
This by-law changes the zoning rules for the property at 15 Mill Street. It updates the property's zoning designation in Zoning By-law 2016-040 so that a home-based business is allowed on site. Before this change, the property's zoning did not permit commercial or business activities to operate from a residential dwelling.
Who it applies to
The rules apply to the current owner and occupier of 15 Mill Street. If you plan to run a home-based business at this address, you must follow the standards set out in the by-law and any applicable business licensing requirements.
Fines and enforcement
Failing to follow zoning rules can lead to enforcement action. Under the Planning Act, 2019 and the Municipal Act, 2001, violations may result in fines issued through Provincial Offences Court. For details on how to pay or dispute a ticket, visit the appeals page.
When it takes effect
This by-law took effect immediately after Council passed it on February 10, 2025.
What it amends
This by-law amends Zoning By-law 2016-040. It does not repeal or replace the entire zoning by-law; it only updates the specific zone and property at 15 Mill Street to align with the new permitted use.
A certified copy of By-law 2025-017 is available for public review at the City Clerk's Office. You can pick it up at Wrenford City Hall, 100 Mercer Street, during regular business hours. If you need help locating the document or have questions about zoning changes, contact the Planning and Development department.