This consultation was open from:
November 15, 2023
to December 15, 2023
Decision summary
Application 60-C-235936 was approved subject to standard conditions on January 19, 2024. The last date to appeal the decision is February 8, 2024.
Location details
Site location details
PIN 42137-0109, PCL 23680, Part of broken Lot 6, Concession 1, except Part 1, 3, 4, 5 & 6 KR993 & Part 1 KR1, in the Unincorporated Township of Umbach, in the District of Kenora. The lands are accessed by Muriel Lake Road, a public road maintained by a local roads board.
Site location map
The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
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Candace and Michael Van Dam
1535 Jones Road
Kenora,
ON
P9N 0B6
Canada
Decision details
Application 60-C-235936 was approved subject to the following condition:
That the application to consolidate the parcels be prepared and an undertaking from the person registering the documents be required agreeing to register the consolidations once the land transfers have been registered; and written confirmation from the transferors and transferees that all existing buildings and septic systems are clear of the proposed new lot lines.
The applicants have two years to satisfy standard conditions of draft approval, otherwise approval will lapse. The approval can be appealed using the procedure outlined below. Notice to appeal the decision to the Ontario Land Tribunal must be filed with the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing on or before February 8, 2024.
Effects of consultation
No comments were received resulting in no impact on the decision on whether or not to proceed with this proposal.
Supporting materials
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Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.
435 James Street South
Suite 223
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
How to Appeal
This instrument decision can be appealed. You have 20 days from January 19, 2024 to begin the appeal process.
Carefully review the information below to learn more about the appeal process.
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Start the process to appeal
You can appeal all or part of this this instrument to the appeal to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) by submitting a notice of appeal to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
There is an additional “leave to appeal” right under the Environmental Bill of Rights.
Who can appeal
A notice of appeal can be submitted by:
- individuals
- corporations
- public bodies
A notice of appeal can’t be submitted by:
- an unincorporated association
- an unincorporated group
You can, however, submit a notice of appeal as a member of the unincorporated association or group.
You have to have made an oral submission at a public meeting or a written submission to the council before the official plan amendment was adopted. Note: this is not required if you are appealing a proposal for provisional consent (no official plan in place).
Notice of appeal
Your notice of appeal must include:
- the specific part, or parts of the official plan amendment that you wish to appeal
- the reasons for your appeal
- the appeal fee, payable by certified cheque or money order to the Minister of Finance, Province of Ontario
Note: appeal fees and options for reductions are outlined in the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal’s fee chart.
Mail your notice of appeal
Send your notice of appeal to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing via the ‘issuing authority’ contact listed below.
Send a copy of your notice of appeal to the Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks. You can provide notice by email at minister.mecp@ontario.ca or by mail at:
College Park
5th Floor, 777 Bay Street
Toronto, ON
M7A 2J3
Candace and Michael Van Dam
1535 Jones Road
Kenora,
ON
P9N 0B6
Canada
Registrar, Ontario Land Tribunal
655 Bay Street, Suite 1500
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1E5
(416) 212-6349
(866) 448-2248
OLT.Registrar@ontario.ca
Include the following:
This is not legal advice. Please refer to the Environmental Bill of Rights for exact legal requirements. Consult a lawyer if you need help with the appeal process.
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Contact
Sylvie Oulton
435 James Street South
Suite 223
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
The purpose of this application is to add approximately 0.0352 hectares of land from PIN 42137-0109 to PIN 42137-0098, leaving a retained property of approximately 62 hectares of land in order to rectify the encroachment of a dwelling and a garage /shop. PIN 42037-0098 is approximately 0.5 hectares in size and with the added land, will cover approximately 0.5352 hectares. Both properties are currently used for residential use and serviced by individual servicing and accessed by Muriel Lake Road which is a public road maintained year-round by the Pellatt No. 2 Local Roads Area.
Other Information
During the public consultation period, the government contact may also be reached at 1-807-630-3486 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Standard Time, Monday to Friday.
Pursuant to the Planning Act requirements, a public notice will be published in the Kenora Miner & News.
Supporting materials
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Some supporting materials may not be available online. If this is the case, you can request to view the materials in person.
Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.
435 James Street South
Suite 223
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from November 15, 2023
to December 15, 2023
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Sylvie Oulton
435 James Street South
Suite 223
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
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