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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92530

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On behalf of our client who is the owner of the lands north of Old Highway 2 , east of Aikins Road in the City of Quinte West, we are in support of the overall changes and vision as the PPS will assist in increasing housing options and increase the supply of housing as a key priority to address the Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92531

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Environmental Defence

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August 3, 2023 The Honorable Steve Clark Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing College Park, 17th Floor, 77 Bay Street Toronto ON M7A 2J3 Attention Minister Clark: Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92532

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Huron County Federation of Agriculture

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August 4, 2023 The Honourable Steve Clark Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing 17th Floor, 777 Bay Street Toronto, Ontario, M7A 2J3 Sent via email to: minister.mah@ontario.ca and PlanningConsultation@ontario.ca and submitted online through the Environmental Registry of Ontario Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92534

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South Nation Conservation Authority

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August 4, 2023 Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Via email to: growthplanning@ontario.ca Re: Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument. Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92536

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I urge the province to reconsider the proposed policy changes that have weakened the requirements for municipalities to implement an agricultural system and limit their ability to include more restrictive provisions to protect their rich agricultural land base and economies. Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92537

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The Provincial Plan and all local plans under it have 2 major flaws. 1) Public input is not properly reflected given the time frame for input during Covid 2) The 25 year time span of these plans, without review or revision is unrealistic Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92538

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Northumberland County Food Policy Council

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August 4, 2023 Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Re: ERO 019-6813 - Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument. Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92544

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It's my belief that one of the most impactful and well-received changes that could be made with the update to the PPS would be the blanket inclusion of "Conservation Severances" in Ontario. Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92545

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Firstly, i would like to thank you for hearing our concerns and extending the comment period. and would like to be clear I am not opposed to growth & development as I too want to see housing options fo support youth , weniors, families , workers and newcomers to our rural communities. Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92547

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Please find attached a letter providing comments in response to ERO 019-6813. This letter is submitted on behalf of the East Gwillimbury Whitebelt Landowners Group. Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92549

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Peoples Official Plan Coalition

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The Peoples Official Plan Coalition advocates for more effective action at the municipal, provincial and federal levels on the climate emergency, the homelessness emergency, housing equity, active transportation, access to greenspace, waste management, walkability, human-scale intensification, food Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92550

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Please accept the following comments on the Proposed Policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument. Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92551

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I am concerned that density targets in section 2.3 Settlement Areas and Settlement Area Boundary Expansions have been lowered from previous density targets and are not required for all municipalities. I believe 50 residents and jobs per hectare are too low. Read more

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Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument.

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92554

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Greenbelt Foundation

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Please find attached the Greenbelt Foundation's response to ERO Posting #019-6813. Thank you. Edward McDonnell Chief Executive Officer Greenbelt Foundation Read more

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