351 MARGARET LIMITED - Certificate of property use

Instrument type: Certificate of property use

ERO number
026-0097
Ministry reference number
7166-DJ2J34
Notice type
Instrument
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 27, 2026 - March 13, 2026 (45 days) Open
Last updated

This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on:
March 13, 2026

Proposal summary

The ministry is considering issuing a Certificate of Property Use for the property located at 351 Margaret Avenue, in the City of Kitchener.

Location details

Site address

351 Margaret Avenue
Kitchener, ON
Canada

Site location details

351 Margaret Avenue, Kitchener

With Legal Description:

PT LT 9-10, 15-16 PL 373 KITCHENER PT 1&2, 58R13780; KITCHENER, SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT OVER PT. 1 ON 58R-17790 IN FAVOUR OF BELL CANADA AS IN WR793007.      

Being ALL of PIN:  22333-0056 (LT)

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Proponent(s)

351 MARGARET LIMITED
131 McNabb Street, Suite 201
Markham, ON
L3R 5V7
Canada

351 MARGARET LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
131 McNabb Street, Suite 201
Markham, ON
L3R 5V7
Canada

Proposal details

A risk assessment was undertaken for this property to establish the risks that the contaminants identified in the risk assessment may pose to future users and to identify appropriate risk management measures to be implemented to ensure that the property is suitable for the intended use of “commercial”, “community”, “residential” and “institutional” use as defined by Ontario Regulation 153/04.

The ministry’s review of the risk assessment involved the following reports, documents and information /correspondence:

  • Pre-Submission Form for 351 Margaret Avenue, Kitchener, ON, report prepared by MTE Consultants and Chung & Vander Doelen Engineering Ltd., dated July 27, 2023.
  • Risk Assessment for 351 Margaret Avenue, Kitchener, ON”, report prepared by MTE Consultants and Chung & Vander Doelen Engineering Ltd., dated February 6, 2024.
  • Revised Risk Assessment for 351 Margaret Avenue, Kitchener, ON”, report prepared by MTE Consultants and Chung & Vander Doelen Engineering Ltd., dated August 21, 2024; and,
  • Email Re: “RE: Request for Additional Information - RA for 351 Margaret Ave., Kitchener, ON [RA2164-23b; IDS#7344-CU6GZN]”, email from Joel Nichols, MTE Consultants Inc., received by TASDB on January 10, 2025, with following document[s] attached:
    • 50914-100_2025-01-10_Response to Request for Additional Information_FINAL.

Based on the documents provided to the ministry as part of the risk assessment report, the reviewers can confirm that the risk assessment has been conducted in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act (the act), Ontario Regulation 153/04 (the regulation), and the associated guidance documents.

The Director provided the proponent with written Notice of the Director’s Decision to accept the risk assessment No. 7344-CU6GZN relating to the property in accordance with s. 168.5 of the act on January 10, 2025.

The Director is considering the issuance of a Certificate of Property Use (CPU) in relation to the site. The proposed CPU incorporates the risk management measures proposed in the risk assessment and additional conditions proposed by the Director. The proposed Certificate of Property Use (CPU) is attached to this notice.

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1 Stone Road West
Floor 4
Guelph, ON
N1G 4Y2
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