Item - 2022.MM43.13
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 11, 2022 without amendments.
MM43.13 - Protecting Community Input in the Planning Process - by Councillor Mark Grimes, seconded by Councillor Anthony Perruzza
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on May 11 and 12, 2022, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the Province of Ontario to amend the Planning Act or Ontario Land Tribunal Act to require any applicant who appeals a planning application for lack of decision to hold a community consultation meeting with City Planning and the local City Councillor, at the applicant’s expense prior to the first Case Management Conference at the Ontario Land Tribunal, to ensure that members of the public are aware of the details of the development in order to consider whether they wish to participate in the Ontario Land Tribunal proceedings.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM43.13 be referred to the Planning and Housing Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.