Staff Report for OPA 11 Housekeeping Amendment |
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A staff report on OPA 11 will be presented to the County Committee of the Whole recommending the Committee support the approval of OPA # 11 on September 8, 2022. The staff report along with the Committee agenda for September 8, 2022 meeting can be found at […] |
About the Official Plan Review Project
The Town of The Blue Mountains is updating its Official Plan. When completed, the Official Plan will guide all future land-use decisions in the Town, including residential and commercial development, the type of permitted housing, density and intensification standards, and how agricultural and natural features will be protected.
The Town of Collingwood has released the 1st Draft of their Updated Official Plan for public review and comment. Town Staff are seeking direction from Council on July 11th to officially release the Draft and proceed with the public engagement and consultation process.
Timeline:
While the Staff Report does not propose firm dates they indicate the following approximate […]
On March 7, 2022, Live, Work, Learn, and Play Inc and DiPoce Management Ltd provided a deputation to the Collingwood Strategic Initiatives Committee outlining the
proposed vision for the Poplar Regional Health and Wellness Village to be
located at 7120 and 7200 Poplar Side Road in the Town of Collingwood. The Village is
described as a 130-acre innovative […]
The population of Simcoe county is expected to reach 555,000 by 2051. This is 54 % more than the current total of 361,000.
A March 31 report from Hemson Consulting indicated that 63 % of the proposed increase of population in the County will mainly occur in the south. The report also said the County needs […]
On February 22 Council deferred Staff Report P2022-05 Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment – Servicing
Capacity Allocation Framework for the Town of Collingwood to their next meeting on February 28, 2022. At that time it is expected that Council will pass an amending zoning by-law (By Law 2022-007) to prohibit the use of land or the erection […]
2021
• Public Engagement Sessions were hosted with the
Development Community and General Public on November 23
• Zoom recordings on EngageCollingwood.ca and over 30
written comments received
• Late December – Notice of Public Meeting
2022
• January – Public Meeting at Council
• February – Presentation/Staff Report to Committee for Decision
• Late-February – Council Ratification of Decision
• Late-February – Notice of […]
The County of Simcoe is undertaking a Municipal Comprehensive Review (MCR) of their Official
Plan. A Municipal Comprehensive Review is a specific planning process used to bring the
Simcoe County Official Plan (SCOP) into conformity with the Province’s Growth Plan for the
Greater Golden Horseshoe – 2020 Office Consolidation (Growth Plan). The MCR establishes
the overall pattern of development […]
Town of Collingwood Environmental Services staff reported to Council on September 27th. The recomnendation was to install a UV process. Counicl was adivsed that the installation of the UV process within the existing WTP will restore the full capacity at the
WTP, thus relieving the winter water supply capacity restrictions. Once the UV process is
commissioned, the […]
The Province of Ontario maintains an appeal system through provisions of the Planning
Act and Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Act that is unique across Canada in its function
and characteristics. Applicants have a legal right to file appeals to the Local Planning
Appeal Tribunal where decisions are not made within specified time frames as set out in
Provincial legislation. […]