This consultation was open from:
May 2, 2024
to June 1, 2024
Decision summary
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent for a lot severance for agricultural purposes was granted on June 19, 2024, subject to conditions.
Location details
Site address
Part of Lot 6, Concession 3, Robillard UT
SE of Intersection of Bear Road and Gravel Pit Road (Robillard Concession Road 3)
Charlton ,
ON
P0J 1B0
Canada
Site location details
The site is located at the SE corner of the intersection of Bear Road and Gravel Pit Road. It is approximately 5 Km SW of the Town of Charlton. It is 1.6 KM south of Concession 4 Road and approximately 1.1km north of Highway 560.
Site location map
The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
View this location on a map opens link in a new windowProponent(s)
Darcey Dorrell
RR1 289439 Long Lake Road
Charlton,
ON
P0J 1B0
Canada
Decision details
Application 54-C-231096 was approved on June 19, 2024, with conditions. This application proposes to sever a rectangular piece of land approximately 26.41 hectares in size, with approximately 656 metres of frontage on Bear Road and 402.4 metres of frontage on Gravel Pit Road. The proposed severed lot represents the whole of PIN 61285-0059. The proposed lot is mostly vacant but contains an abandoned house. The lands are currently used for agriculture and will continue to be used as such.
The retained lot represents the entirety of PIN 61285-0060 which is 41 hectares in size with 810 metres of frontage on Long Lake, and some frontage on Bear Road. The retained lot is currently vacant, used for agriculture and will continue to be used for agriculture.
No new buildings or structures are proposed as a result of this applications and both properties are accessible via Bear Road.
The application was reviewed for consistency with the environmental policies of the Provincial Policy Statement (e.g. natural heritage, water quality protection). No public comments were received, or concerns identified. The decision to approve the consent is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement and will not have a significant impact on the environment.
The approval can be appealed by a specified person or public body, as defined in s. 1(1) of the Planning Act, 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 July 09, 2024.
The applicant has two (2) years to satisfy conditions, otherwise the approval will lapse.
Effects of consultation
No comments were received as a result of the public notice.
Supporting materials
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159 Cedar Street
Suite 401
Sudbury,
ON
P3E 6A5
Canada
How to Appeal
This instrument decision can be appealed. You have 20 days from July 29, 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
Darcey Dorrell
RR1 289439 Long Lake Road
Charlton,
ON
P0J 1B0
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
David Ferrone
159 Cedar Street
Suite 401
Sudbury,
ON
P3E 6A5
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
Application 54-C-231096 proposes to sever a rectangular piece of land approximately 26 HA hectares in size, with approximately 650 metres of frontage on Bear Road and 400 metres of frontage on Gravel Pit Road (Robillard Con Rd 3). The proposed severed lot represents the whole of PIN 61285-0059. The proposed lot is mostly vacant but contains an abandoned house, the lands are currently used for agriculture and would continue to be used as such. The retained lot would be approximately 41.14 hectares in size with 810 metres of frontage on Long Lake, the retained also has frontage on Bear Road. The proposed lot is currently vacant and used for agriculture and will continue to be used for agriculture.
No new buildings or structures are proposed.
The application will be reviewed for consistency with the environmental policies of the Provincial Policy Statement (e.g. natural heritage, water quality protection). Public comments received or concerns identified will be considered in the review to determine whether the application is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement and whether it would have any significant impact on the environment.
If you have any questions, or would like to submit comments, please do so either online (below), by letter or phone to the contact person listed. Please submit your comment during the 30-day public consultation period and reference the Environmental Registry Number 019-8578.
Your personal information may be used in the decision-making process on this proposal and it may be used to contact you if clarification of your comment is required. It may be shared (along with your comment) with other Ontario ministries for use in the decision-making process. Questions about this collection should be directed to the contact listed.
If a person or public body that wishes to file an appeal in respect of the proposed consent does not submit written comments to the Minister before the Minister gives or refuses to give a provisional consent (e.g., during the public consultation period), the Ontario Land Tribunal may dismiss the appeal. Appeal of a decision of the Minister in respect of this consent may be made by a specified person or any public body not later than 20 days after notice of the decision is given. If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Minister in respect of the proposed consent, you must make a written request to the Minister at the contact address.
As required under the Planning Act, a public notice was published in the New Liskeard Temiskaming Speaker Weekender on May 17, 2024.
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.
159 Cedar Street
Suite 401
Sudbury,
ON
P3E 6A5
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from May 2, 2024
to June 1, 2024
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David Ferrone
159 Cedar Street
Suite 401
Sudbury,
ON
P3E 6A5
Canada
Comments received
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