March 19, 2024, City Council Meeting
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Niagara Parks Commission Presentation
Niagara Parks Commission Chair April Jeffs and CEO David Adames presented Niagara Parks' updates, initiatives and projects for Council's information.
The Niagara Parks' mandate is to be the environmental and cultural stewards of the Niagara River Corridor with the vision to be one of the most spectacular parks in the world.
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Zoning By-law Amendment Application:
Southwest corner of Mountain Road and St. Paul Avenue
Council approved a Zoning By-law amendment to permit a 5-storey, 71-unit apartment building at the southwest corner of Mountain Road and St. Paul Avenue, subject to several regulations and a 3-year sunset clause.
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Zoning By-law Amendment:
Lot 186 and 7640 Kalar Road
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Draft Plan of Vacant Land Condominium &
Zoning By-Law Amendment Application: 5558 Drummond Road
Council approved a Zoning By-law amendment, permitting the development of 12 townhouse dwelling units in 4 blocks with 6 Accessory Dwelling Units. The lands will be rezoned from a Residential Two (R2) to a site-specific Residential Low Density, Group Multiple Dwelling.
Council approved that Blythwood Homes Inc. will also develop the 0.37 ha site as a Plan of Vacant Land Condominium. Registering a Plan of Condominium on the lands will allow the individual ownership of the dwelling units, with the private road and visitor parking area in common ownership.
View the report. View the Staff presentation. View the Agent presentation.
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Draft Plan of Vacant Land Condominium &
Zoning By-law Amendment Application: Montrose Road north of McLeod Road
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Draft Plan of Vacant Land Condominium & Zoning By-law
Amendment Application: Montrose Road, north of McLeod Road, across from Kinsmen Court
Council approved a Zoning By-law Amendment and concurrent Draft Plan of Vacant Land Condominium application on behalf of Gemini Corporation for the lands on the west side of Montrose Road, north of McLeod Road, across from Kinsmen Court to develop a 91-block townhouse dwelling units on a private road by way of a vacant land condominium.
View the report. View the Staff presentation. View the Agent presentation.
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- Zoning By-law Amendment: Montrose Road, Parts 7 & 8
- Council accepted Staff's recommendation to refuse the application.
- Fee Waiver Applications - March 2024 Submissions
- Council approved fee waivers for volunteer, community-based organizations that submitted applications by the March 2024 deadline.
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Proclamations, Flag-Raising and Illumination Requests
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Flag-Raising Request | May 6 - 11, 2024
Philippines Independence Day
Council approved a flag-raising celebration on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, to commemorate Philippines Independence Day. Niagara Falls will also be illuminated in red, white and blue that same evening.
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Flag-Raising Request | June 3, 2024
Pride Niagara Festival
Council approved a request from Pride Niagara for a flag-raising ceremony on June 3, 2024, as part of this year's Pride Niagara Festival for the month of June.
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Proclamation Request | March 21, 2024
Save Soil Movement
Council proclaimed March 21, 2024, as "Save Soil Day" in Niagara Falls. "Save Soil” is a global movement launched by Sadhguru, uniting world leaders, visionaries, influencers and citizens of all nations behind a common purpose – to restore and safeguard the world’s soil.
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Upcoming Proclamations, Flag-Raising and Illuminations
(approved at Previous Council Meetings)
Proclamation Request | World Autism Day (April 2, 2024)
Proclamation Request | World's Parkinson's Awareness Day (April 11, 2024)
Proclamation Request | Knights of Columbus Week (April 21, 2024)
Proclamation Request | Parental Alienation Awareness Day (April 25, 2024)
Proclamation Request | Jewish Heritage Month (May 2024)
Flag Raising Request | Polish Constitution Day (May 3, 2024)
Flag Raising Request | Children's Mental Health Awareness Week (May 6 - 11, 2024)
Proclamation Request | Apraxia Awareness Day (May 14, 2024)
Flag Raising Request | Italian Heritage Month (June 7, 2024)
Flag Raising Request | Restoration Day of the Dominican Republic (August 19, 2024)
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Next Council Meeting: Tuesday, April 9, at 4:00 pm
The Niagara Falls City Council meeting will be open to the public and held on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 4:00 pm. For more information, please visit niagarafalls.ca/council.
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