Town File: LOPA-12/24

In accordance with the provisions of the Planning Act, this is to advise that a statutory public meeting has been scheduled by the Town of Milton’s Development Services Department for a municipally-initiated official plan amendment updating the Town’s Official Plan for all lands located within the Town of Milton.

Meeting details

Members of the public are invited to provide input at the statutory public meeting.

Date: Monday, Dec. 9, 2024
Time: 7 p.m.
Place: Council Chambers, 150 Mary Street, Milton

No key map is provided as this amendment is town-wide. A decision about the application will not be made by Milton Council at this meeting.

Application details

  • The Corporation of the Town of Milton is updating and amending the Town’s Official Plan under Sections 17 and 26 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended. The Official Plan is a long-range planning policy document that manages land use, growth and development over a 25-year time horizon. Milton is updating and amending the Official Plan to support its land use planning vision and manage growth in our community to the year 2051.
  • The Official Plan affects everyone in Milton. Your feedback and input are important for the Town to consider in the New Official Plan. Public consultation provides the opportunity to participate in shaping the Town’s New Official Plan.

View the report to Council on or after December 2, 2024 at www.milton.ca/CouncilAgenda.

Get involved

The community is invited to attend and participate in the statutory public meeting. This meeting will be held as a hybrid meeting with members of the public having the opportunity to participate in-person at Town Hall or electronically. At this time, members of the public are encouraged to continue to view the meeting by watching the live stream. Should you wish to delegate to a Council meeting please complete the online delegation form at https://forms.milton.ca/Community/Delegate-Request-Application by 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.

If you wish to be notified of the decision of Milton Council on the proposed amendment, you must make a written request to the Town Clerk, 150 Mary St., Milton ON L9T 6Z5 or email townclerk@milton.ca. For a copy of the documents, contact planning@milton.ca.

The Town of Milton is dedicated to meeting the needs of all members of the public. For documents in an alternative format such as braille, large print, electronic or plain language, contact the Town Clerk at townclerk@milton.ca.

Contact

Any questions or concerns relating to this application, including information about appeal rights, contact wemakemilton@milton.ca

Legal notices required under the Planning Act

If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of Milton Council 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 Town of Milton before the by-law is passed, 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 Milton Council before the by-law is passed, 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 do so.

Personal information is collected under the authority of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P. 13 and may be contained in an appendix to a staff report, published in the meeting agenda, delegation list and/or the minutes of the public meeting and made part of the public record. The Town of Milton collects this information in order to make informed decisions on the relevant issues and to notify interested parties of Council’s decisions. It may also be used to serve notice of Ontario Land Tribunal hearing. Names and addresses contained in submitted correspondence and other information will be available to the public, unless the individual expressly requests the Town to remove their personal information. The disclosure of this information is governed by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.M. 56. Questions about this collection and disclosure should be directed to the Planner listed above.


Jill Hogan, Commissioner
Town of Milton Development Services Department
150 Mary Street, Milton, Ontario L9T 6Z5

Dated: November 19, 2024