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NOTICE OF HYBRID PUBLIC HEARING MINOR VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. A1-2026 THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ARMOUR Committee of Adjustment 56 Ontario Street PO Box 533, Burk’s Falls, Ontario P0A 1C0 Telephone: 705-382-3332 / Facsimile: 705-382-2068 Email: clerk@armourtownship.ca In the matter of the Planning Act, Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1990, Chapter P.13, and Zoning By-law 27-95, as amended, being a by-law to regulate the use of land and the character, location and use of buildings and structures in the Township of Armour; and in the matter of application for minor variance for: Plan M261, Lot 37, 42R-7421 Part 1, known locally as 486 Skyline Drive Assessment Roll No. 4919 000 001 54000 Notice is hereby given that application for minor variance under Section 45(1) of the Planning Act and under the above noted file number will be heard by the Township of Armour Committee of Adjustment on the date and at the time and place shown below: DATE AND TIME: October 27, 2026 at 6:45 p.m. PLACE: In-person: Armour Township Council Chambers, 56 Ontario Street, Burk’s Falls Hybrid Participation: If you would like to attend the meeting virtually via ZOOM, please contact the Clerk by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 by email at clerk@armourtownship.ca Location of the Land and Purpose and Effect of the Proposed Minor Variance: The subject property is municipally known as 486 Skyline Drive, legally described as Plan M261, Lot 37, 42R-7421 Part 1, Township of Armour. The applicant is proposing to construct a dwelling with a reduced front yard setback. A minor variance is being requested from Section 10.2(e) of the Township of Armour Zoning By-law, which requires a minimum front yard setback of 30 metres from the high water mark within the Lakeshore Residential (LR) Zone. The proposed front yard setback is 26 metres, requiring 4 metres of relief from the applicable zoning prov ision. The subject property is also subject to site plan control under the Township of Armour’s applicable site plan control provisions. A site plan application will be submitted to the Township following approval of the minor variance application. This is a public hearing of the Township of Armour Committee of Adjustment called for the purpose of hearing evidence for or in opposition to the above noted application. If you are aware of any person interested in or affected by the application that has not received a copy of this notice, you are asked to inform that person of this hearing. Additional information regarding the application will be available to the public for inspection at the municipal office during regular office hours. If you have any comments on the application they may be forwarded in writing to the Secretary-Treasurer at the above address or you may appear in person or by counsel and make verbal presentation to the Committee. A copy of the Notice of Decision of the Committee of Adjustment will be sent to the applicant and to each person or agency who files with the Secretary-Treasurer a written request for a copy of the Notice of Decision. If you wish to be notified of the Decision of the Committee of Adjustment in respect of the proposed minor variance, you must make a written submission to the Committee of Adjustment, 56 Ontario Street, PO Box 533, Burk’s Falls, Ontario, P0A 1C0. The applicant or the agent of the applicant MUST be present at the hearing. Take notice that if you do not attend this hearing, the Committee may proceed in your absence and you will not be entitled to any further notice in the proceedings. Date of Notice: September 29, 2026 Charlene Watt Secretary-Treasurer

The Township Office and Municipal Garage will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 in recognition of Thanksgiving Day. The Landfill Site will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Council and Staff wish you a safe and happy holiday!

Notice of Passing of Zoning By-law No. 51-2026 THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ARMOUR ZBA-2026-04 TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour passed By-law No. 51-2026 on the 22nd day of September, 2026, to Amend Zoning By-law 27-95 under Section 34 of the Planning Act, to rezone Part of Lot 3, Concession 4, 42R-23016 Part 1, 195 Madill Road in the Township of Armour, District of Parry Sound from the existing Rural-Exception 106 (RU-106) Zone to the Rural (RU) Zone to recognize the proposed residential use of the severed lot. The rezoning is a condition of provisional Consent approval for application B-005/26. AND TAKE NOTICE that an appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) in respect to all or part of this Zoning By-law Amendment may be made by filing a notice of appeal with the Clerk either via the Ontario Land Tribunal e-file service (first-time users will need to register for a My Ontario Account) at olt.gov.on.ca/e-file-service by selecting Township of Armour as the Approval Authority or by mail to 56 Ontario Street, P.O. Box 533, Burk’s Falls, Ontario, P0A 1C0 no later that 4:30 p.m. on the 12th day, of October, 2026. The filing of an appeal after 4:30 p.m., in person or electronically, will be deemed to have been received the next business day. The appeal fee of $1,100 can be paid online through e-file or by certified cheque/money order to the Minister of Finance, Province of Ontario. If you wish to appeal to the OLT or request a fee reduction for an appeal, forms are available from the OLT website at olt.gov.on.ca . If the e-file portal is down, you can submit your appeal to clerk@armourtownship.ca. Any appeal must be accompanied by a certified cheque/money order in the amount of $700.00 + HST made payable to the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour. AND TAKE NOTICE that any only specific stakeholders, including the applicant, registered owners, the Minister, public bodies or specified persons may appeal the Zoning By-law Amendment to the OLT. A notice of appeal may not be filed by an unincorporated association or group. However, a notice of a appeal may be filed in the name of a specified person or registered owner who is a member of the association or the group on its behalf. NO PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY shall be added as a party to the Hearing of the appeal unless, before the By-law was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at the public meeting or written submissions to the Council or, in the opinion of the OLT, there is reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party. AN EXPLANATION of the purpose and effect of the by-law passed is provided below. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION is available for review at the Armour Township office during regular business hours or by phone 705-382-3332. A copy of this Notice, email links, and additional information can also be found on the Armour website at www.armourtownship.ca or via email at clerk@armourtownship.ca Dated at the Township of Armour this 23rd day of September, 2026. Charlene Watt, Clerk Township of Armour 56 Ontario Street, Box 533 Burk’s Falls, ON P0A 1C0 BY-LAW NO. 51-2026 PURPOSE AND EFFECT Explanatory Note: Lands Affected: This By-law applies to Part of Lot 3, Concession 4 being further described as Plan 42R-23016, Part 1 in the Township of Armour, District of Parry Sound. Present Zoning: Armour Township Zoning By-law No. 27-95, as amended, currently zones the subject lands as Rural-106 (RU) Zone. Proposed Zoning: This Amendment will rezone the subject lands to Rural (RU) Zone. Official Plan Designation: This Zoning By-law Amendment conforms with the Armour Official Plan and creates no changes to the land use mapping designations. By-Law Purpose: The purpose of this By-law is to rezone the subject lands to the Rural (RU) Zone to recognize the Proposed residential use on the severed lot. The rezoning is a condition of provisional Consent approval for application B-005/26.

📢 CALL FOR COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES Almaguin Highlands OPP Detachment Board Do you live in the Almaguin Highlands and want to help support community wellbeing and public safety? We invite you to apply to become a Community Representative on the Almaguin Highlands OPP Detachment Board . This is an opportunity to actively participate in discussions that help shape local policing, community safety, and law enforcement initiatives. 🏛️ Board Composition The Board consists of: 4 Council Representatives from the 12 member municipalities 2 Community Representatives 1 Provincial Appointee The member municipalities are: • Township of Armour • Village of Burk’s Falls • Township of Ryerson • Municipality of Magnetawan • Town of Kearney • Township of Joly • Township of Machar • Village of South River • Township of Strong • Township of Perry • Village of Sundridge • Township of McMurrich/Monteith 💰 Honorarium The Community Representative position is an honorarium position of $61.82 per meeting , for up to 6 meetings per year . ✅ Eligibility Applicants must be an eligible elector in one of the 12 member municipalities . For complete eligibility requirements, additional details, and the application form, click here: Employment Opportunities . 📅 Application Deadline Completed applications, including a cover letter , must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2026 . Applications should be submitted to: Township of Perry c/o Erica Cole, Deputy Clerk 1695 Emsdale Road, PO Box 70 Emsdale, ON P0A 1J0 📧 deputyclerk@townshipofperry.ca 📠 705-636-5759  If you’re passionate about your community and interested in contributing to local public safety and wellbeing, consider putting your name forward! 👮‍♀️🤝

SolarBank has secured IESO approval to establish a 4.99 MW BESS in Armour Township. During recent consultations with Township staff in connection with proposed Official Plan and Zoning Amendments, and site plan approval for BESS, Township staff requested a full and transparent public engagement process. The applicant proposes to co-locate a 4.99 megawatt BESS operation with an existing solar array on the land. Ontario’s electrical distribution regulator, IESO approved the subject Pegg’s Mountain property for expedited approval. The applicant will be submitting an information package on BESS systems as part of the application submission.

Voting will take place by mail for 1 Mayor and 4 Councillors in the Township of Armour's Municipal Election. Vote-by-mail kits will be mailed September 24, 2026 . Please return your completed kit by mail by October 15 , or drop it off at the Municipal Office (56 Ontario Street) starting September 29, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Voting Day is Monday, October 26, 2026, with kits accepted until 8:00 p.m.  Dropping off your kit is encouraged to save postage costs.

Municipal Office Closure Please be advised that the Township of Armour Municipal Office , located at 56 Ontario Street , will close at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, October 2, 2026 to accommodate staff participation in municipal elections training . The office will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 5, 2026 . We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Notice of Passing of Zoning By-law No. 48-2026 THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ARMOUR ZBA-2026-03 TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour passed By-law No. 48-2026 on the 25th day of August, 2026, to Amend Zoning By-law 27-95 under Section 34 of the Planning Act, to rezone Part Lot 11, Concession 8, 42R-22861 Parts 1 – 5, in the Township of Armour, District of Parry Sound to Rural Industrial (M) to recognize an existing stone processing and manufacturing facility with accessory warehouse and outdoor storage areas. The rezoning is a condition of provisional Consent approval for application B-015/25. AND TAKE NOTICE that an appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) in respect to all or part of this Zoning By-law Amendment may be made by filing a notice of appeal with the Clerk either via the Ontario Land Tribunal e-file service (first-time users will need to register for a My Ontario Account) at olt.gov.on.ca/e-file-service by selecting Township of Armour as the Approval Authority or by mail to 56 Ontario Street, P.O. Box 533, Burk’s Falls, Ontario, P0A 1C0 no later that 4:30 p.m. on the 16th day, of September, 2026. The filing of an appeal after 4:30 p.m., in person or electronically, will be deemed to have been received the next business day. The appeal fee of $1,100 can be paid online through e-file or by certified cheque/money order to the Minister of Finance, Province of Ontario. If you wish to appeal to the OLT or request a fee reduction for an appeal, forms are available from the OLT website at olt.gov.on.ca . If the e-file portal is down, you can submit your appeal to clerk@armourtownship.ca. Any appeal must be accompanied by a certified cheque/money order in the amount of $700.00 + HST made payable to the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour. AND TAKE NOTICE that any only specific stakeholders, including the applicant, registered owners, the Minister, public bodies or specified persons may appeal the Zoning By-law Amendment to the OLT. A notice of appeal may not be filed by an unincorporated association or group. However, a notice of a appeal may be filed in the name of a specified person or registered owner who is a member of the association or the group on its behalf. NO PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY shall be added as a party to the Hearing of the appeal unless, before the By-law was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at the public meeting or written submissions to the Council or, in the opinion of the OLT, there is reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party. AN EXPLANATION of the purpose and effect of the by-law passed is provided below. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION is available for review at the Armour Township office during regular business hours or by phone 705-382-3332. A copy of this Notice, email links, and additional information can also be found on the Armour website at www.armourtownship.ca or via email at clerk@armourtownship.ca Dated at the Township of Armour this 26th day of August, 2026. Charlene Watt, Clerk Township of Armour 56 Ontario Street, Box 533 Burk’s Falls, ON P0A 1C0 BY-LAW NO. 48-2026 PURPOSE AND EFFECT Explanatory Note: Lands Affected: This By-law applies to Part of Lot 11, Concession 8 being further described as Plan 42R-22861 Parts 1 - 5 in the Township of Armour, District of Parry Sound. Present Zoning: Armour Township Zoning By-law No. 27-95, as amended, currently zones the subject lands as Rural (RU) Zone. Proposed Zoning: This Amendment will rezone the subject lands to Rural Industrial (M) Zone. Official Plan Designation: This Zoning By-law Amendment conforms with the Armour Official Plan and creates no changes to the land use mapping designations. By-Law Purpose: The purpose of this By-law is to rezone the subject lands to the Rural Industrial (M) Zone to recognize an existing stone processing and manufacturing facility with accessory warehouse and outdoor storage areas. The rezoning is a condition of provisional Consent approval for application B-015/25. Schedule ‘A-2' of Zoning By-law No. 27-95, as amended, is amended by changing the zoning classification of the subject lands forming Part of Lot 11, Concession 8, 42R-22861 Parts 1 - 5 from the Rural (Ru) Zone to the Rural Industrial (M) Zone in accordance with Schedule “A” attached by reference forming part of the By-law.

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ARMOUR Respecting an application by October 14 th Holdings to rezone lands described as Part of Lot 3, Concession 4, 42R-23016 Part 1, 195 Madill Road in the Township of Armour, District of Parry Sound. ZBA-2026-04 TAKE NOTICE that a complete application has been accepted under Section 34 of the Planning Act and the Council of the Township of Armour will hold a Public Meeting on: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 6:45 p.m. at the Township of Armour’s Municipal Office 56 Ontario Street, Burk’s Falls Ontario, P0A 1C0 THE PURPOSE AND EFFECT of the Public Meeting at Council is to consider a proposed Zoning By‑law Amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act to amend Zoning By‑law No. 27-95 as amended, of the Armour Township. The application would rezone the subject lands to fulfill a condition of a Consent File B-005/26 approved by the Southeast Parry Sound District Planning Board. The application will rezone the subject lands from the existing Rural-Exception 106 (RU-106) Zone to the Rural (RU) Zone to recognize the proposed residential use of the severed lot. A key map showing the location of the property is attached to this notice. TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the public meeting will be held in a hybrid format and virtual attendance via Zoom is also available. Please advise the Clerk of your email address if you wish to receive a link to join the Zoom meeting. This will allow you the opportunity to monitor and also speak at the meeting if you wish. IF A PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a Public Meeting or make written submissions to the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision. IF A PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY does not make oral submissions at a Public Meeting or make written submissions to the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour before the By‑law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed Zoning By‑law Amendment is available at www.armourtownship.ca . For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact clerk@armourtownship.ca or 705-382-3332 during regular business hours. If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Municipal Corporation of the Township of Armour on the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, you must make a written request to the email above or by writing to: Mrs. Charlene Watt, Clerk Township of Armour 56 Ontario Street, Box 533 Burk’s Falls, ON P0A 1C0 Dated at the Township of Armour this 14 th day of August, 2026.