Comment
The Municipality of Arran‑Elderslie generally supports the Province’s objective to accelerate housing delivery, reduce unnecessary regulatory burden, and improve infrastructure planning and transit integration across Ontario. As a small, rural municipality experiencing growing development pressure, Arran‑Elderslie recognizes the importance of regulatory clarity, certainty, and efficiency in supporting much‑needed housing supply.
At the same time, the Municipality respectfully submits the following comments and recommendations to ensure that Bill 98 is implemented in a manner that recognizes local context, protects municipal discretion where appropriate, and supports long‑term infrastructure sustainability.
Supporting documents
Submitted May 13, 2026 1:31 PM
Comment on
Proposed Planning Act, City of Toronto Act, 2006, Building Code Act, 1992 and Municipal Act, 2001 Changes (Schedules 1, 2 and 7 of Bill 98, the Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026)
ERO number
026-0300
Comment ID
185695
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