HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 6125/03PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
MEMORANDUM
April16,2003
To:
From:
Subject:
Bruce J. Taylor
City Clerk
Grant McGregor
Principal Planner-Policy
Revision 1 to Modification 1 to the Pickering Official Plan
City Initiated: Duffin Heights Neighbourhood of the East Duffins Area
Duffin Heights Neighbourhood Development Guidelines
Part of Lots 15 to 24, Concession 3
City of Pickering
On Apdl 14, 2003, Planning Committee considered Planning & Development Report
PD 14-03. The Report recommended that: (1) Council approve Revision 1 to
Modification 1 as it pertains to the Duffin Heights Neighbourhood; (2)Council
enact a by-law to adopt Revision 1 to Modification 1 to the Pickering Official Plan;
(3) Durham Region resolve Part of Deferrals 16, 31, and 39, and Deferral 21 to
the Pickering Official Plan as it relates to the Duffin Heights Neighbourhood; (4)
Council adopt the Duffin Heights Neighbourhood Development Guidelines, as the
City's strategy for detailed land use, urban design, transportation and stormwater
in Duffin Heights; and (5) Council adopt Informational Revision 9 to
Map25-Neighbourhood 15: DuffinHeights updating road, school and park
locations, and the Detailed Review Area.
A draft by-law for the enactment of Revision 1 to Modification 1 to the Pickering
Official Plan has been prepared and is attached for the consideration of City
Council at its meeting scheduled for April 22, 2003. A Statutory Public Meeting
was held for this application on February 11,2003.
Please note that this by-law may be given all three readings at the April 22, 2003
Council Meeting provided Council adopts the recommendation of Planninq
Committee.
Revision 1 to Modification 1 to the Pickering Official Plan
April 16, 2003
Page 2
The purpose and effect of Revision 1 to Modification '1 to the Pickering
Official Plan is to:
· replace part of the Urban Residential Area - Low Density and Urban
Residential Area - Medium Density with the Open Space System - Natural
Areas to recognize the tableland forest located west of Brock Road;
· replace the remnant Urban Residential Area - Medium Density with the
Urban Residential Area - Low Density for lands located west of the tableland
forest adjacent to the St. Lawrence & Hudson Rail line;
· replace part of the Urban Residential Area - Low Density with the
Urban Residential Area - Medium Density for lands located east of Brock Road
but west of Urfe Creek to offset the loss of population resulting from the
recognition of the tableland forest;
· replace the Urban Residential Area - Low Density with the Urban Residential Area
-Medium Density for lands located north of old Taunton Road; and
· revise policy 11.17- Duffin Heights Neighbourhood policies with new policies
addressing land use, urban design, population, and open space matters.
If you require further assistance or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact
me at extension 2032.
I concur that this by-law
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THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NO. 6125/03
Being a By-law to adopt Revision 1 to Modification 1 to the Official Plan
for the City of Pickering
WHEREAS pursuant to the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.p. 13, subsections 17(22) and
21(1), the Council of the Corporation of the City of Pickering may by by-law adopt
amendments to the Official Plan for the City of Pickering, and submit them to the Region
of Durham for approval;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF
PICKERING HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. That Revision 1 to Modification 1 to the Official Plan for the City of Pickering is
hereby adopted;
That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to forward for approval a
consolidated version of Modification 1 to the Pickering Official Plan as it pertains
to the Duffin Heights Neighbourhood to the Regional Municipality of Durham as
required by Procedure: Area Municipal Official Plans and Amendments;
3. This By-law shall come into force and take effect on the day of the final passing
hereof.
BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this
of Apr i 1 2003.
22nd day
Wayne Arthurs, Mayor
/f~ruce Taylor, Clerk