Applicant: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada Inc.
Town file: Z-12/21
Date of decision: March 4, 2024
Date of notice: March 6, 2024
Last day to appeal: March 26, 2024

The Council of the Corporation of the Town of Milton passed passed By-law Number 015-2024 on March 4, 2024, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13, as amended. This By-law amends the Town of Milton Zoning By-law No. 016-2014, as amended.

Purpose and effect of Zoning By-law Amendment 015-2024

The purpose of By-law Amendment 015-2024 is to:

  • Modify zoning by-law from Future Development (FD) Zone to tailored Minor Institutional (I-A*342) Zone
  • Facilitate creation of worship place
  • Include prayer hall, multi-purpose community hall, library
  • Add other ancillary uses related to the site

Map of development area

Appeal process

Only individuals, corporations or 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.

If you intend to appeal, a Notice of Appeal must be filed with the Town Clerk, Corporation of the Town of Milton, 150 Mary Street, Milton, Ontario, L9T 6Z5, no later than 20 days from the date of this Notice and shall include: 

  1. The reasons for the appeal and the specific part of the proposed official plan amendments to which the appeal applies.
  2. A completed A1 Appellant Form.  This form is to be completed by the appellant for appeals relating to official plan amendment(s) and is available on the Ontario Land Tribunal website.
  3. A fee in the amount of $1,100, pursuant to the Ontario Land Tribunal Act, 2021, S.O. 2021, payable by certified cheque or money order to the “Minister of Finance”.
  4. An administrative fee in the amount of $367, pursuant to the Town of Milton’s User Fee By-law 058-2023, payable by cheque to the “Town of Milton”.

The last day for filing a Notice of Appeal is 4:30 p.m. on March 26, 2024.

More information

The public may view true copies of By-Laws 015-2024, planning documents and background material at the Development Services Department, Town of Milton, 150 Mary Street, Milton, Ontario, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday or online.

The personal information accompanying your submission is being collected under the authority of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13, as amended, and can form part of the public record which may be released to the public.

Jill Hogan, MCIP, RPP
Commissioner, Development Services