-All land in Ontario is Indigenous territory. Simply posting the proposed changes on the ERO cannot be considered consultation with any Indigenous Nation, in accordance with Aboriginal rights reaffirmed by Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
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In the context of the PPS's servicing hierarchy policies, Policy 1.6.6.3 clearly prohibits communal services outside municipalities, whereas the proposed changes to that policy would permit such services.
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I believe it is important to plan for communities with healthy people, healthy ecosystems, and climate resilience. This document guides growth and development in our communities, and it should balance economic, social, AND environmental factors.
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Some of the proposed changes to the PPS are regressive and harmful. They will encourage the aggregate and development industries to expand with less regulation and to bypass environmental approvals and rules that were painstakingly put in place, for good reason.
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Style errors in the draft PPS:
In Policy 2.5.2.2, references to other policies should be to "policy" not "section".
In Policy 1.6.6.5, use of "subsection" should be avoided.
Our few remaining natural areas need all the protection they can get. These areas are a crucial for:
- providing places for people to visit for stress reduction, mental health and recreation
-providing ecosystem services such as cleaning air, water, and building soils
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Please see October 18, 2019 letter from the Essex Region Conservation Authority on the proposed policy changes tot he Provincial Policy Statement.
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Gravel Watch Ontario
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Provincial Policy Statement Review – Proposed Changes 2019 07 22
Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed changes to the Provincial Policy Statement (PPS).
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Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on the proposed changes to the Provincial Policy Statement (PPS).
Staff have reviewed the proposed changes with Council and wish to provide the following comments:
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Please be advised that Township of Puslinch Council, at its meeting held on October 16, 2019, considered the aforementioned topic and subsequent to discussion, the following was resolved:
That the County of Wellington report regarding the 2019 Provincial Policy Statement be received; and
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The following attachments are submitted on behalf of the City of Markham:
- Markham Council Resolution dated October 16, 2019
- Markham staff report dated October 15, 2019
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Policy 1.1.3.9 a) states:
"there would be no net increase in land within the settlement areas"
Add flexibility to the policy by adding after the word "areas" the phrase "beyond rounding out" .
On behalf of the London Development Institute I am pleased to provide the following comments regarding the proposed changes to the Provincial Policy Statement to improve housing availability in Ontario. We have organized our views as per the questions posed for this consultation.
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