Notice of Adoption: OPA No. 281 (By-law 2024-104)
TAKE NOTICE that the Council for The Corporation of the Town of Caledon passed By-law No. BL-2024-104 on December 17, 2024, to adopt Official Plan Amendment No. 281 under Sections 17 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990,
c.P.13. This amendment pertains to an Official Plan Amendment application (File No. POPA 2023-0006) initiated by Malone Given Parsons on behalf of Brookvalley Project Management Inc. to expand the Mayfield West Phase 2 Secondary Plan to include the Stage 3 Lands and to apply land use designations and policies for these lands. Please see the attached Schedules to Official Plan Amendment No. 281, attached.
The purpose and effect of this amendment is to:
- Amend the Official Plan schedules to include the Stage 3 Lands as part of the Mayfield West Settlement Area and Mayfield West Phase 2 Secondary Plan; and
- Amend Section 7.14 (Mayfield West Phase 2 Secondary Plan) as redlined within the attached By-law.
The basis for this By-law is contained in Staff Report 2024-0654 as received by Council on December 17, 2024. All oral and written submission relating to the By-law were considered by Council before this decision was made.
Take notice that an appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal in respect to all or part of this Official Plan Amendment and may be made by filing a notice of appeal with the City Clerk either via the Ontario Land Tribunal e-file service (first- time users will need to register for a My Ontario Account) at https://olt.gov.on.ca/e-file-service by selecting Caledon(Town) - Clerk as the Approval Authority or by mail to 6311 Old Church Road, Caledon ON L7C 1J6, no later than 4:30 p.m. on January 8, 2025. The filing of an appeal after 4:30 p.m., in person or electronically, will be deemed to have been received the next business day. The appeal fee of $1,100 can be paid online through e-file or by certified cheque/money order to the Minister of Finance, Province of Ontario. If you wish to appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) or request a fee reduction for an appeal, forms are available from the OLT website at www.olt.gov.on.ca. If the e-file portal is down, you can submit your appeal to planning@caledon.ca.
The Town of Caledon by-law fee for submitting an appeal is $226.17*, which can be paid by cheque made payable to The Corporation of the Town of Caledon. Please note that there is also a fee for cost recovery of preparing the appeal packages for the Ontario Land Tribunal. This portion of the fee is required to be paid upon the Town informing the appellant of such fee.
The appeal form is available from the Ontario Land Tribunal on their website at https://olt.gov.on.ca/appeals- process/forms/ or by contacting the Town Clerk.
The decision of the council is final if a notice of appeal is not received on or before the last day for filing a notice of appeal.
Only individuals, corporations and public bodies may appeal a decision of the municipality or planning board to the Ontario Land Tribunal. A notice of appeal may not be filed by an unincorporated association or group. However, a notice of appeal may be filed in the name of an individual who is a member of the association or the group on its behalf.
No person or public body shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the plan was adopted, the person or public body made oral submissions at a public meeting or written submissions to the council or, in the opinion of the Ontario Land Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.
Additional information in respect of this Amendment is available for inspection at the Town of Caledon, Planning Department, weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., by contacting Tanjot Bal, Senior Development Planner, 905-584-2272 x. 4418 or Tanjot.bal@caledon.ca.
DATED at the Town of Caledon Kevin Klingenberg
This 19th day of December, 2024. Town Clerk