This consultation was open from:
August 13, 2024
to September 12, 2024
Decision summary
Application 58-C-232021 was approved on November 26, 2024, subject to conditions. The last date to appeal the decision under the Planning Act is December 16, 2024.
Location details
Site location details
PIN 62505-0429, 625050435, 625050436, on Sandstone Lake, Unincorporated Territory, District of Thunder Bay.
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The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
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Stephen Woods
c/o Kaitlin Roka
2000- 715 Hewitson Street
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7B 6B5
Canada
Decision details
The application for consent was draft approved on November 26, 2024 subject to conditions.
The application was reviewed for consistency with the environmental policies of the Provincial Planning Statement. No public comments were received, and conditions were added to address partner ministry concerns relating to natural heritage.
No specific concerns related to fish or wildlife habitat, species at risk, protected areas or public health and safety were identified in relation to this application. Given the small-scale of development and mitigation measures there will be no negative impacts to greenspace, natural heritage and water quality and quantity, nor public health and safety.
Conditions include: septic inspection; and an acknowledgement signed by the transferor and transferees if the transaction is between family members, that they have read the standard information provided, including best management practices for shoreline development.
The applicant has two years to satisfy 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 December 16, 2024.
Effects of consultation
No concerns or comments were received.
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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 November 26, 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
Stephen Woods
c/o Kaitlin Roka
2000- 715 Hewitson Street
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7B 6B5
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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Madisyn Owen
435 James Street South
Suite 223
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
The purpose of the above noted formal application is for a consent to transfer 0.25 hectares of vacant land described as Part 3 of 55R3227 from PIN 62505-0429 to the neighbouring property owner of PIN 62505-2436. The lot addition will result in a 0.44 ha lot size, and a retained property of approximately 1 hectare in size. The lot addition does not contain any structures. The receiving and retained lots are currently and proposed to be used for resource-based recreation. They contain recreational dwellings, outbuildings and use private services.
The subject lands are located approximately 96 km southwest of the City of Thunder Bay, and 73 km southwest of the village of Kakabeka Falls. The properties are accessed by a private road off a Crown Road via Northern Lights Lake Road, a road maintained by a Local Roads Board.
Supporting materials
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435 James Street South
Suite 223
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from August 13, 2024
to September 12, 2024
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Madisyn Owen
435 James Street South
Suite 223
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
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