Ontario Regulation 698/20 - Zoning Order in the City of Richmond Hill

A Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act regulates the use of land and the erection, location and use of any building and structure on the land.

Ontario Regulation 698/20 facilitates a mixed-use development comprised of approximately 400 residential units along with commercial, conservation, forestry management and stormwater management uses, and permits either a Long-Term Care facility, a senior citizen dwelling or a retirement dwelling. It also provides relief from certain zoning requirements as they relate to maximum lot coverage, height, setbacks, etc. The lands subject to this Zoning Order are not within the Greenbelt Area.

Ontario Regulation 698/20 applies to lands municipally known as 1577-1621 Major Mackenzie Drive East located in the City of Richmond Hill, Regional Municipality of York.

Other Information:

During the COVID-19 social distancing period when offices are closed, a copy of Ontario Regulation 698/20 can be requested from the contact below. When the COVID-19 social distancing period has ended, a copy will be available for viewing at the location identified below and at the City of Richmond Hill offices.