Jim and Joanne Donovan - Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place

Instrument type: Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place

ERO number
013-4975
Ministry reference number
52-C-180416
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Comment period
April 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:
April 1, 2019
to May 1, 2019

Decision summary

Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, consent was granted on June 18, 2019 for application 52-C-180416. The Donovans in Gogama, Noble Township, District of Sudbury applied to separate PINs 73143-0251, -0266, and -0035 from the PINs 73143-0264 and -0253 after the lots merged on title. The last day this decision can be appealed is July 8, 2019.

Location details

Site location details

Unincorporated township of Noble, District of Sudbury, fronting on Minisinakwa Road and Minisinakwa Lake, in the settlement of Gogama. The lands are described as Summer Resort location RF-62 and Part 1 on Reference Plan 53R-12917, Parts 1 and 2 on Reference Plan 53R-7912, Part 1 on 53R-15023, and Summer Resort locations LG-107 and WB-75.

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Proponent(s)

Jim and Joanne Donovan
Minisinakwa Road
P.O. Box 268
Gogama, ON
P0M 1W0
Canada

Decision details

Decision on instrument

Application 52-C-180416 was approved on June 18, 2019 with conditions. A new owner of the severed lot will run the commercial lodge and campground. Jim and Joanne Donovan will continue to use the retained lot for residential purposes. There are no new buildings, services, or other developments planned.

The approval can be appealed using the procedure outlined below. Notice to appeal the decision to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal must be filed with the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing on or before July 8, 2019.

Jim and Joanne Donovan have one (1) year to satisfy conditions, otherwise approval will lapse.

Non-standard conditions include:

  • The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing is to be advised in writing by the transferor that the Offer of Purchase and Sale agreement, or alternatively an acknowledgement by the transferor and transferees, contains the following clauses:

“Shoreline best practices include:

  1. Avoiding development next to the shoreline for a minimum of 30 metres and maintaining vegetation along the shore and around the property;
  2. Using grassed swales and/or vegetated filter strips on lots that require ditching to control runoff;
  3. Directing roof leaders to rear yard ponding areas, soakaway pits or rain barrels;
  4. Directing sump pump foundation drains to rear ponding areas and infiltration trenches”

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Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.

Municipal Services Office North (Sudbury)
Address

159 Cedar Street
Suite 401
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6A5
Canada

Office phone number

How to Appeal

This instrument decision can be appealed. You have 20 days from June 18, 2019 to begin the appeal process.

Carefully review the information below to learn more about the appeal process.

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For instrument decisions published on or after June 1, 2021, please refer to the updated instructions for information on how to appeal a decision.

Appeal process for decisions published before June 1, 2021

You can appeal all or part of this this instrument to the appeal to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) by submitting a notice of appeal to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

There is an additional “leave to appeal” right under the Environmental Bill of Rights.

Who can appeal

A notice of appeal can be submitted by:

  • individuals
  • corporations
  • public bodies

A notice of appeal can’t be submitted by:

  • an unincorporated association
  • an unincorporated group

You can, however, submit a notice of appeal as a member of the unincorporated association or group.

You have to have made an oral submission at a public meeting or a written submission to the council before the official plan amendment was adopted. Note: this is not required if you are appealing a proposal for provisional consent (no official plan in place).

Notice of appeal

Your notice of appeal must include:

  • the specific part, or parts of the official plan amendment that you wish to appeal
  • the reasons for your appeal
  • the appeal fee, payable by certified cheque or money order to the Minister of Finance, Province of Ontario

Note: appeal fees and options for reductions are outlined in the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal’s fee chart.

Mail your notice of appeal

Send your notice of appeal to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing via the ‘issuing authority’ contact listed below.

Send a copy of your notice of appeal to the Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks. You can provide notice by email at minister.mecp@ontario.ca or by mail at:

College Park
5th Floor, 777 Bay Street
Toronto, ON
M7A 2J3


Issuing authority
Christopher R Brown
Team Lead - Planning (Acting)

Municipal Services Office - North (Sudbury)
Suite 401, 159 Cedar St
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6A5
Canada

705-564-7128

Proponent(s)

Jim and Joanne Donovan
Minisinakwa Road
P.O. Box 268
Gogama, ON
P0M 1W0
Canada


Appellate body

Local Planning Appeal Tribunal
655 Bay Street, Suite 1500
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1E5


Include the following:

ERO number
013-4975
Ministry reference number
52-C-180416

This is not legal advice. Please refer to the Environmental Bill of Rights for exact legal requirements. Consult a lawyer if you need help with the appeal process.

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Original proposal

ERO number
013-4975
Ministry reference number
52-C-180416
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Proposal posted

Comment period

April 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019 (30 days)

Proposal details

Description of instrument

Application No. 52-C-180416 would sever approximately 2.55 hectares being PINs 73143-0251, 73143-0266, and 73143-0035 (Part 2 on plan 53R-7912, Part 1 on 53R-15023, and Summer Resort location LG-107 and WB-75) from the abutting 0.3-hectare property being PINs 73143-0264 and 73143-0253 (Summer Resort location RF-62 and Part 1 on Reference Plan 53R-12917 as well as Part 1 on Reference Plan 53R-7912).

The proposed severed lot will continue to be run as a commercial lodge and campground while the retained lands will continue to be used for residential purposes. There are no new buildings, services, or infrastructure developments proposed.

Other information

During the public consultation period, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing contact person may also be reached at 1-800-461-1193, extension 46855, or directly at 1-705-564-6855 (Canada wide, 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM EST, Monday to Friday).

Your personal information may be used in the decision-making process on this proposal and it may be used to contact you if clarification of your comment is required. It may be shared (along with your comment) with other Ontario Ministries for use in the decision-making process. Questions about this collection should be directed to the contact listed.

If a person or public body that wishes to file an appeal in respect of the proposed consent does not submit written comments to the Minister before the Minister gives or refuses to give a provisional consent (e.g., during the public consultation period), the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal may dismiss the appeal. Appeal of a decision of the Minister in respect of this consent may be made by any person or public body not later than 20 days after notice of the decision is given. If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Minister in respect of the proposed consent, you must make a written request to the Minister at the contact address.

Supporting materials

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Some supporting materials may not be available online. If this is the case, you can request to view the materials in person.

Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.

Municipal Services Office North (Sudbury)
Address

159 Cedar Street
Suite 401
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6A5
Canada

Office phone number

Comment

Commenting is now closed.

This consultation was open from April 1, 2019
to May 1, 2019

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