Municipal, Planning & EnvironmentalMunicipal e-LERT: Proposed Amendment 1 (2010) to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2006Published: 11/04/2010 By Brent Duguid, Signe Leisk, Carlton Thorne, Melissa Winch The McGuinty Government released the long-awaited Proposed Amendment 1 to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe (“Proposed Amendment”) on October 28, 2010 which applies specifically to the Simcoe Sub-area. The Proposed Amendment had been stalled for many months as Ministry of Infrastructure staff consulted with industry stakeholders to elicit feedback on the June 2009 discussion paper, Simcoe Area: A Strategic Vision for Growth. The Proposed Amendment focuses on four primary areas for ensuring sustainable long-term growth in the Simcoe Sub-area by:
The consultation period for the Proposed Amendment runs until January 31, 2011. For further information on the Proposed Amendment and how it applies to your specific situation, please contact our Municipal, Planning & Environmental Law Group: Signe Leisk - sleisk@casselsbrock.com |