ERIN – A proposed development in Erin will be before council at a meeting on Thursday.
Located at 5520 Eighth Line and 5552 Eighth Line, the applicant is currently working on revised submissions to address comments raised by the town, agencies, council, and the public.
According to a report, the subject site is located on the west side of Eighth Line, north of Dundas Street West and south of Sideroad 17, within the Erin Urban Area.
Proposed is a total of 572 residential units, a park and stormwater management facilities.
Town bylaws prohibit the removal of topsoil, the placing or dumping of fill and the alteration of the grade of lands within Erin.
It is noted the applicant has put forward a site alteration application in order to strip and stockpile topsoil, as well as remove vegetation and trees, among other works.
The application has been circulated to the County of Wellington, school board and other local agencies.
The report says a recommendation report will be presented to council for consideration, following the resolution of any outstanding issues.
The public meeting is first up on Erin’s council agenda on Thursday at 3 p.m.
