RE: Provincial Agricultural System, ERO #019-6813 for review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument
Dear Minister Clark,
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August 3rd, 2023
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Provincial Land Use Plans Branch
13th Floor, 777 Bay St
Toronto, ON M7A 2J3 Canada
RE: File No: 019-6813
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Dear Minister Clark,
I am writing to express my concerns regarding the proposed changes found in the proposed Provincial Policy Statement, 2023 (PPS 2023). Specifically, I am concerned about the impact the proposed policies will have on agricultural lands in the province.
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We must do all we can to protect the animals and plants that call this part of Canada home. Allowing developments in this area when there is already a climate crisis is incredibly foolish and the repurcussion of such an action will be clear in a couple of years. Please do not pass this bill!
I oppose the new Provincial Planning Statement which replaces the provincial policy statement, and the growth plan for the greater Golden horseshoe growth plan.
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Regarding Land Use Planning,
While we all understand the current need for housing, not enough is being done to preserve our agricultural and environmental heritage.
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First I would like to thank you for including "permanent and intermittent streams" in the definition of "Surface Water Features", but I would also like to mention that this definition is not listed in the proposed PPS Chapter 4: Wise Use and Management of Resources list of associated definitions.
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RE: Intensification, Municipal Comprehensive Review, and Settlement Area Expansion, ERO #019-6813 for review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument
Dear Minister Clark,
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RE: Provincial Agricultural System, ERO #019-6813 for review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument
Dear Minister Clark,
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Ontario Land Trust Alliance respectfully requests that the PPS provides recommendations for conservation severances be included in all municipal plans to minimize impediments to the effective protection of conservation lands being held in perpetuity by land trusts, such as those secured through the
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Nanticoke is home to Stelco and the oil refinery. They are the only large scale industrial jobs in the whole haldimand/norfolk area and supply jobs to so many people that would otherwise have to drive over an hour to find work.
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Dear Growth Planning Secretariat:
The McGill Granby Village Residents’ Association strongly opposes the proposed changes to the Provincial Policy Statement, 2022 (PPS) and the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe (Growth Plan).
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I would like to make a comment on farm residential lot severances. For health and safety reasons it is not advisable to put additional dwelling units into farm homesteads and yards next to the existing farm house.
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I am strongly opposed to the proposed changes that the provincial government wants to make to the Provincial Policy Statement. I believe that the weakening of provincial planning rules will result in increased sprawl that will threaten farms, forests, other natural areas, and freshwater sources.
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While many of the policies proposed are reasonable there are also a number that are questionable in helping to create sustainable and affordable communities. below are a few points in particular that I take issue with.
1. Generate an appropriate housing supply
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Farms in Ontario are essential. Housing in Ontario essential. Allowing farmers the (voluntary) option of severing 1-3 building lots off existing farms would have little effect on any farm. The creation of 1-3 building lots on farms would contrarily have immediate imact to housing.
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