Notice of Passing: Zoning By-law Amendment 033-2024

The Council of the Corporation of the Town of Milton passed By-law 033-2024 on the April 15, 2024, which adopted proposed Official Plan Amendment Number 81 under Sections 17(21), (22) and (23) of the Planning Act, R.S.0. 1990,c.P.13, as amended

Purpose and effect of Zoning By-law Amendment 033-2024

The purpose of By-law Amendment 016-2024 is is to amend the Site-Specific Policy Area #36 to increase the maximum density on the site to 295 units per net hectare to facilitate the construction of a 3-storey 27-unit stacked townhouse building.

At this time, there is a planning application affected by this amendment: Z-07/23

All public comments received were considered in the decision rendered on this file.

The proposed official plan amendment is exempt from approval by the Regional Municipality of Halton. The decision of Milton Town Council is final if a notice of appeal is not received on or before the last day for filing a notice of appeal.

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 May 6, 2024.

More information

The public may view true copies of By-Law 033-2024, 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