Norfolk County - Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan

Instrument type: Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan

ERO number
019-8830
Ministry reference number
28-OP-243176
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 12, 2024 - August 11, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:

July 12, 2024
to August 11, 2024

Proposal summary

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has received Official Plan Amendment 163 from Norfolk County for a decision. The adopted Official Plan Amendment 163 updates policies and land use designations to comply with the Planning Act and the Provincial Policy Statement, 2020. The official plan amendment applies to all lands within Norfolk.

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Norfolk County
Canada

Site location details

The proposed official plan amendment applies to all lands within Norfolk County.

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Proponent(s)

Norfolk County
50 Colborne St. S.,
Simcoe, ON
N3Y 4H3
Canada

Proposal details

On May 22, 2024, Norfolk County adopted Official Plan Amendment 163 pursuant to sections 17 and 26 of the Planning Act by By-Law 2024-48. Official Plan Amendment 163 is now with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing for review.

The adopted Official Plan Amendment 163 represent the first phase of the County’s official plan update, setting out a long-term growth management strategy for the county. Official Plan Amendment 163 implements a growth strategy for the urban communities in Norfolk County by amending urban area boundaries, amending land use designations, and by amending and adding site-specific policies.

The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing is the approval authority under the Planning Act for Official Plan Amendment 163. The decision of the Minister on this official plan amendment is final and is not subject to appeal.

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Municipal Services Office - Western Ontario
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659 Exeter Road
Floor 2
London, ON
N6E 1L3
Canada

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The comment period was from July 12, 2024
to August 11, 2024

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