Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment at 81 Shanahan Road

Application Details

Application: Zoning By-law Amendment Z.A. 6/2026
Owner: Sandra and Jeff French
Applicant: MORGAN Planning & Development
Location: 81 Shanahan Road (see location map)

Purpose of the Application

The proposed amendment seeks to rezone a portion of the subject property from Neighbourhood Commercial (NC) to Residential One (R1).

The rezoning is intended to facilitate a related Consent (Severance) application (File No. B3/2026) to create one new residential lot for the future construction of a single detached dwelling. If approved, the amendment would result in the entire property being zoned Residential One (R1).

Public Meeting

Council for the Town of Penetanguishene will hold a Public Meeting to consider this application on:

Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard
Location: Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, Town Hall
10 Robert Street West, Penetanguishene

Members of the public are encouraged to attend and provide comments on the proposed amendment.

How to Provide Comments

Comments will be accepted up until Council makes a decision on the application.

Written submissions can be sent to:

Email: planning@penetanguishene.ca
Mail/In Person:
Planning and Community Development Department
Town of Penetanguishene
10 Robert Street West, P.O. Box 5009
Penetanguishene, ON L9M 2G2

Please note that any correspondence submitted regarding this application becomes part of the public record. Personal information included in submissions may be made publicly available unless a request is made to have it removed where permitted.

Appeal Information

Individuals or public bodies wishing to preserve their right to appeal a decision of Council to the Ontario Land Tribunal must provide oral comments at the Public Meeting or submit written comments before Council passes the by-law.

Failure to provide comments before a decision is made may affect a person's ability to appeal the decision or participate in any subsequent Ontario Land Tribunal hearing.

Additional Information

Further information regarding this application is available by:

• Visiting Town Hall at 10 Robert Street West, Penetanguishene
• Calling 705-549-7453
• Emailing planning@penetanguishene.ca
• Viewing application materials online at connectpenetanguishene.ca/development

Anyone wishing to be notified of Council's decision on this application must submit a written request to the Planning and Community Development Department or by email to planning@penetanguishene.ca.

Dated at the Town of Penetanguishene this 26th day of August, 2026.