Burn Ban in Effect

The Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Department of Fire and Emergency Services has issued a ban on all burning in the Township effective immediately, because the fire danger indices for the area remain high, and there is no significant precipitation in the near future.

The burn ban will be in effect until further notice.

The Township website and social media accounts will be updated, as the situation changes.

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Notice of Construction - Sixth Line, Atchison Road & Whitfield Road

The Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan and its contractor Drain Bros. will be commencing construction activities on Sixth Line, Atchison Road and the east end of Whitfield Road.

Project Details: The existing road surface will be first pulverized, and a new aggregate base will be applied to the road followed by an application of asphalt resurfacing.

When: Work is expected to begin on August 5th and be completed by August 29th.

Traffic Impact: Traffic on these roads will be impacted, and lane closures can be expected.  Full road closures (local traffic only) may be necessary but will be temporary, (1 day maximum).

Alternate Route: Residents and visitors will have the option of either using Whitfield Road or Sixth Line/Atchison Road depending on where work is taking place.

If you would like more information about the construction project please contact or email Craig Brooks, Director of Operations 705-745-3595, directorofoperations@osmtownship.ca.

Planning Notices

The information below is made available to the public for ease of reference during the Public Notice period for a Public Meeting under the Planning Act.

For access to Council records including public meeting agendas, minutes and by-laws, please view the documents in CivicWeb.

If you have any questions relating to the information contained on this page, please contact our Planner.

Public Consultation Notifications

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING AN APPLICATION FOR AN OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan will hold a public meeting on Monday, August 11th, 2025 at 6:00 pm., in the Council Chambers, Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Municipal Building, 20 Third Street, Keene, Ontario, to consider a proposed amendment to the Township’s Official Plan, pursuant to Section 26 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13.

Notice of Public Meeting - Official Plan Amendment

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan has received a complete application for an amendment to the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2010-65 and is notifying the public in accordance with Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended.


AND TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan will hold a public meeting on Monday, August 11th, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers, Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Municipal Building, 20 Third Street, Keene, Ontario, to consider a proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment, pursuant to Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13

Notice of Public Meeting - Zoning By-law Amendment - Shipping Containers

A complete application for an amendment to the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2010-65 has been submitted and will be considered at the public meeting on Monday, September 8, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.

A complete application for an amendment to the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2010-65 has been submitted and will be considered at the public meeting on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.

Plan of Subdivision/Condominium Notifications

Planning Notices - County of Peterborough

 

Notice of Adoption

Notice of Adoption of an Application for an Official Plan Amendment

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan passed Official Plan Amendment No. 15 (under By-law No. 2025-52) on the 11th day of August 2025, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 22, respectively, of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended.

AND TAKE NOTICE that any person or public body may appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal in respect of the By-law by filing with the Clerk of the Corporation of the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan not later than the 2nd day of September, 2025 a notice of appeal accompanied by the fee required by the Tribunal ($1,100.00 payable by certified cheque or money order to the Minister of Finance) and a completed Appellant Form (A1) available from the Ontario Land Tribunal website (www.olt.gov.on.ca).

Public Consultation - Notice of Passing

The following Zoning By-law Amendments have been passed at an OSM Township Council meeting.

Public Consultation - Notice of Decision

The following Applications have been approved as requested by the Committee of Adjustment.

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20 Third Street,
Keene, ON, K0L 2G0
Phone: 705-295-6852
Fax: 705-295-6405
info@osmtownship.ca

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