Mountainview Road Environmental Assessment
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Update (July 24, 2019)
The Town of Caledon has completed a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment for Mountainview Road between Old Base Line Road and Granite Stones Drive. (see attached completion notice).
Consultation with stakeholders (public and agencies) is a key component of the Class EA process and input was sought from various parties throughout the study. Two Public Information Centres (PICs) were held, the first on November 13, 2017 and the second on April 26, 2018.
An Environmental Study Report (ESR) has been prepared, which details the planning and design process, how public and agency input was addressed, and the preferred alternative, along with associated mitigation measures to address impacts, and next steps towards project implementation. The ESR will available for public review for a 30-day review period, from August 2, 2019 to September 2, 2019, on the Town's website (see attachment below) and at the following locations:
Caledon Town Hall
Caledon Service Counter
6311 Old Church Road
Caledon, ON L7C 1J6
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Caledon Public Library – Caledon East Branch
6500 Old Church Road
Caledon, ON L7C 0H3
Monday: 10 am to 6 pm
Tuesday - Thursday: 10 am to 8:30 pm
Friday: 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday: 10 am to 4 pm
Anyone with an interest in the Study is encouraged to review the ESR and provide comments to the Town of Caledon during the designated review period. If concerns arise during the 30-day Review Period which cannot be resolved through discussions with the Town of Caledon, a person may request that the Minister of Environment, Parks and Conservation make an order for the project to comply with Part II of the Environmental Assessment Act (a Part II order). This request must be received within the above noted 30-day timeline, by the Minister, at the address listed below, and copied to Arash Olia, the Town of Caledon Project Manager. If no request is received, subject to comments, and the receipt of necessary approvals, the Town intends to proceed with the project implementation phase.
All requests need to be made in writing to:
Minister - Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
77 Wellesley Street West, Floor 11
Toronto ON M7A 2T5
Minister.mecp@ontario.ca
Director – Environmental Assessment and Permissions Branch
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
135 St. Clair Avenue West, 1st Floor
Toronto ON M4V 1P5
enviropermissions@ontario.ca
(Information collected will be used in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. With the exception of personal information, all comments will become part of the public record.)
To review all appendices of the project which refer to various topics and milestones please contact Arash Olia as detailed below.
First Published - May 7, 2017
The Town of Caledon has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) for Mountainview Road between Olde Base Line Road and Granite Stones Road to address development needs and ensure satisfactory level of service and safe driving conditions within the study area.
The Process
The study is being carried out in accordance with the requirements outlined in the Municipal Engineers Association (MEA) Municipal Class Environmental Assessment document (October 2000, as amended in 2007, 2011 & 2015), which is an approved process under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act.
Public Information Centre (PICs) will be held to discuss issues related to the project, including alternative solutions, evaluation criteria, environmental impacts and mitigation measures. PIC dates and details will be advertised as the study progresses.
Once the study is complete, an Environmental Study Report (ESR) will be prepared and available for public review and comment. A Notice of Completion will be issued at that stage.
Consultation
A key component of the study will involve consultation with interested stakeholders, the public and regulatory agencies.
You are encouraged to provide your comments to be incorporated into the project planning.
Please contact either one of the following project representatives if you would like further information on the project, have any questions or comments, or would like to be added to the study mailing list.*
* Information collected will be used in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. With the exception of personal information, all comments will become part of the public record.
Contact
Town's Project Manager
Arash Olia, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Project Manager,
Town of Caledon
arash.olia@caledon.ca
905.584.2272 x.4073
Consultant’s Project Manager
David Sinke P.Eng.
Project Manager,
Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions
david.sinke@woodplc.com
905.335.2353 x.3024
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