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70088

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Ontario Federation of Agriculture

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On behalf the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA), please find attached our submission with respect to ERO #019-6163 - Proposed Planning Act and City of Toronto Act Changes (Schedules 9 and 1 of Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022). Read more

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70110

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Strongly disagree with the anti-democratic and anti-environmental implications of these 'proposed amendments' - especially as related to Bill 23. The proposal carves 7,400 acres out of the Greenbelt for development - with an unfounded excuse that these lands are need for housing. Read more

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70146

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I am writing on behalf of the Orillia Wetland Watchers, a grass-roots group of over 100 citizens in and around Orillia Ontario. We have grave concerns about proposed amendments to Schedules 9 and 1 of Bill 23, modifying the Planning Act. We support the removal of amendments that would: Read more

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70153

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I am writing on behalf of the Victoria Point Ratepayers Association, the second-largest raterpayers association in Orillia, Ontario, representing over 120 verified members. Read more

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70158

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Bill 23, if and when passed, will be very destructive to the province of Ontario. My family came to Ontario 300 years ago. I was born here and spent my life here. I've always been proud of my beautiful province but now I am deeply saddened that it will be forever changed for the worse. Read more

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70176

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Hello I strongly oppose the proposed change: Site Plan – Exemption for Development up to 10 units, Architectural Details and Landscape Design and the removal of a municipalities ability to regulate architectural details and landscape designs. Read more

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70327

Commenting on behalf of

Paradise Developments and Argo TFP Brampton Limited

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Good Afternoon, Please find the attached letter regarding Bill 23: More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022. The letter relates to some concerns we would like to flag regarding the proposed limitations for appeals within the Planning Act. Read more

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70332

Commenting on behalf of

Niagara Region

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Niagara Region appreciates the Province’s commitment to providing more housing across Ontario. Niagara Region has long been committed to this goal as demonstrated through various Regional housing initiatives and our new Niagara Official Plan. Read more

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70391

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I am concerned that this bill promotes housing growth in low-density developments encroaching on our rural land boundaries, rather than the densification and diversity of housing options in existing built areas. Read more

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70415

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Community Heritage Ontario (CHO)

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The following is submitted on behalf of Community Heritage Ontario (CHO), the province-wide, non-profit umbrella organization of municipally appointed heritage committees (MHC). Read more

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70439

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I do not support exempting residential development of 10 units or less from site plan, I also do not support the proposal to eliminate landscape design. Read more

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70440

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I do not agree with the proposal of disposing Conservation Authority lands. Covid-19 has heightened the importance of our natural areas as a way to get outside, have a break, and enjoy nature. They are essential for the social, physical and well-being of thousands of residents. Read more