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72720

Commenting on behalf of

Long Point Region Conservation Authority

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Long Point Region Conservation Authority (LPRCA) supports the government’s commitment to streamlining processes and reducing unnecessary barriers to housing development. However, we are concerned that the proposed regulatory changes to O. Read more

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72772

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Regional Municipality of Peel

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Thank you for the opportunity to review and comment on the Environmental Registry of Ontario postings with respect to the proposed changes to Ontario Regulation 299/19: Additional Residential Units. Read more

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74548

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Individual

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I am extremely glad to see that adding housing is a high priority for the government of Ontario, and that there are plans in place to create more units immediately. With this in mind, I have three concerns about the way this proposal aims to address the goal all of Ontario holds in common. Read more

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75246

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Individual

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Repeal Bill 23. Do not develop any land in the Greenbelt. Restore the powers of the Conservation Authorities. We need them to ensure that environmentally sensitive land is protected and to ensure that housing is not built on floodplains or other inappropriate areas. Read more

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75908

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I am concerned about the loss of conservation authority powers resulting from Bill 23. I don’t believe any conservation lands should ever be sold for development; they are needed as habitat and for flood prevention. Therefore no new process for selling off Conservation Lands is needed. Read more

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75966

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Conservation Ontario

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Please find attached Conservation Ontario's combined comments on two Environmental Registry postings: the "Proposed Changes to Ontario Regulation 299/19: Additional Residential Units" (ERO#019-6197)" and the "Proposed Planning Act and City of Toronto Act Changes (Schedules 9 and 1 of Bill 23 - the p Read more

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77843

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I am writing to express my strong opposition to the provisions in Bill 23 that: • Takes away land use planning powers from municipalities • Takes away needed development charge revenue from municipalities resulting in increased taxes for ordinary taxpayers Read more