Notice of Public Meeting Proposed Official Plan Amendment

File Number(s): POPA 2023-0001

A Public Meeting will be held to consider a proposed Town initiated Official Plan Amendment. Your input and insight will inform and shape plans that meet the needs of our community.

Meeting date: March 21, 2023 | Meeting start time: 7:00 p.m.

How to participate

The Town of Caledon offers a hybrid meeting model with multiple ways for members of the public to participate and engage with Council.

Attend In-Person

Members of the public may attend a meeting in-person and provide verbal comments regarding a proposed application(s) or sit in the gallery to watch the meeting. Although registration is not mandatory, members of the public are encouraged to complete the Participation Request Form, available at http://www.caledon.ca/speak-at-council.

Submit a Written Comment

Members of the public may submit a written comment regarding a proposed application(s) by completing the Participation Request Form, available at http://www.caledon.ca/speak-at-council.

Participate Virtually

Members of the public are welcome to participate via telephone or video conference through WebEx upon request. For more information on how to participate virtually, please complete the Participation Request Form, available at http://www.caledon.ca/speak-at-council. In addition, members of the public can watch meetings through the live stream available on the Town's website.

Applicant and Location

Applicant: The Corporation of the Town of Caledon
Location: Applies to all lands within the limits of the Town of Caledon

Proposed Changes

To amend the Town of Caledon’s Official Plan as it relates to pre-consultation and complete application requirements to align with the Town’s current development application process and Pre-Consultation Bylaw, and resulting from Bill 109, The More Homes for Everyone Act, 2022. Review the Draft Official Plan Amendment.

Lead Planner

Cristina Aquino, Community Planner
Development and Design
Town of Caledon
905.584.2272 x. 4064
Cristina.aquino@caledon.ca

Additional Information

For more information about this matter, including a copy of the proposed Official Plan Amendment, additional information and material, please visit www.caledon.ca/notices or contact the Lead Planner at Town Hall from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Appeal Procedure

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Council of the Town of Caledon to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Clerk of the Town of Caledon before the proposed official plan amendment is adopted, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.

If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Clerk of the Town of Caledon before the proposed official plan amendment is adopted, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.

How to stay informed

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Town of Caledon on the proposed Official Plan Amendment, you must make a written request to the Planning Department of the Town of Caledon, 6311 Old Church Road, Caledon, Ontario, L7C 1J6.

Accessibility

If you require an accessibility accommodation to attend or participate in this Public Meeting, or to access any materials related to this item in an alternate format please contact Legislative Services by phone at 905-584-2272 x.2366 or via email at legislative.services@caledon.ca. Requests should be submitted at least 10 days before the Public Meeting.

Multi-Tenant Landowners: Please post this notice in a visible location to all residents of the land.

Notice Date: February 23, 2023