Municipal request for a Minister’s Zoning Order for a residential development in the Township of Springwater

ERO number
019-9239
Notice type
Regulation
Act
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 25, 2024 - November 24, 2024 (30 days) Open
Last updated

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This consultation closes at 11:59 p.m. on:
November 24, 2024

Proposal summary

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing received a request to make a Minister’s Zoning Order pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act in Township of Springwater. The Ministry is seeking input on whether this request should be considered and any additional information that may help inform the Minister’s decision-making.

Why consultation isn't required

Part II of the Environmental Bill of Rights Act, 1993 does not apply to proposals to make a Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) under subsection 47(1) of the Planning Act, or to amend or revoke an MZO under subsection 47(8) of the Planning Act.

 

Although not required, the ministry is providing public notice of this request for consultation

Proposal details

A Minister’s Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act, regulates the use of land and the erection, location and use of any building or structure on the land.

The Ministry is in receipt of a request for a Minister’s Zoning Order to facilitate a residential development in the Township of Springwater in the County of Simcoe. If made, the Minister’s Zoning Order would apply to 26.42 ha at 3169, 3193, 3207 Barrie Hill Road, Township of Springwater. See description map below.

To help ensure decisions are made in a transparent manner and support government priorities, the Ministry is seeking feedback on whether this request should be considered and any additional information that may help inform a decision.

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Municipal Services Office - Central Ontario
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16th floor
777 Bay Street
Toronto, ON
M7A 2J3
Canada

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Municipal Services Office - Central Ontario
Address

16th floor
777 Bay Street
Toronto, ON
M7A 2J3
Canada

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mmahzoningorders@ontario.ca

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Municipal Services Office - Central Ontario
Address

16th floor
777 Bay Street
Toronto, ON
M7A 2J3
Canada

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