Public Meeting
- September 6, 2023 @ 9:00 am to 10:30 am
The Corporation of the Township of Mulmur will hold a Public Meeting pursuant to Section 26 of the Planning Act (1990) to consider various amendments to the Official Plan.
Anyone wishing to address Council with respect to the proposed amendments will be given an opportunity to do so at the public meeting on September 6, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.
PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF THE OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENTS
The proposed Official Plan Amendment would:
- Update the Environmental policies of the Official Plan in accordance with the Planning Act;
- Update the schedules and add appendices to the Official Plan to include up to date data sources and correlate to the policies; and
- Refresh the definitions and modify the framework to providing consistent terminology, removing duplication, and grouping similar subject matter.
LANDS AFFECTED:
No key map is provided as the Amendments affects all lands within the Township. Please note that certain amendments will impact the schedules (maps) to the Official Plan.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A copy of the proposed amendment is available for review at the municipal office during regular office hours and on our website. Persons unable to attend the public meeting may provide written comments up until the time of the public meeting. If you wish to be notified of the decision on the proposed application, you must make an oral or written request to the Township of Mulmur. If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at the public meeting or make written submissions to Mulmur Township before the amendment is approved by the Council of the County of Dufferin, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision of County Council to the Appeal Tribunal. Furthermore, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Appeal Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.
Please note that comments and opinions submitted on these matters, including the originator’s name and address, become part of the public record, may be viewed by the general public and may be published in a Planning Report and will be included in the Council agenda and minutes.