The Township of Puslinch…

ERO number

019-8273

Comment ID

97375

Commenting on behalf of

Township of Puslinch

Comment status

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Comment

The Township of Puslinch Council considered the proposed Get It Done Act, 2024 Amendments to Official Plan Adjustments Act, 2023 at its March 20, 2024 Council meeting and respectfully submits the following comments in addition to the attached report prepared by the Township of Puslinch and County of Wellington regarding the same:

Whereas Council supports the County of Wellington Planning Committee Report and the
recommendations therein specifically related to the Township of Puslinch as follows:

That Council requests the proposed Bill 162 legislation include the following previous Provincial
modification:

1. The addition of the lands 4631 Sideroad 20 N to the Regionally Significant Economic
Development Study Area; and

Whereas Council requests the reinstatement of the historic Hamlet of Puslinch as a longstanding,
small community in the Township with existing residential, institutional and
commercial uses given that the Hamlet designation would provide potential for modest redevelopment
and intensification aligning with the Province’s goal to create additional housing
opportunities;

That Council direct staff to submit its comments to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and
Housing via the Environmental Registry of Ontario posting prior to the March 21, 2024
comment deadline.