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THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PICKERING
BY-LAW NO. 6942/09
Being a by-law to require consultation with the
City prior to submission of applications for
official plan amendments, zoning by-law
amendments, site plans, plans of subdivision
and plans of condominium
WHEREAS Subsections 22(3,.1), 34(10.0.1), 41(3.1) and 51(16.1) of the Planning Act,
R.S.O. 1990 c.P.13 authorize municipalities to pass by-laws to require land use
planning applicants to consult with the municipality before submitting applications for
official plan amendments, zoning by-law amendments, site plans, plans of subdivision
and plans of condominium;
WHEREAS Council wishes to have applicants discuss planning applications with City
staff before the applications are submitted to the City, to ensure that the appropriate
studies and other requirements are completed to the satisfaction of the City, prior to
final submission;
AND WHEREAS Council wishes to provide City staff with an opportunity to determine
and provide advice about City submission requirements, and identify to the applicant
which agencies and senior levels of government will need to be consulted before an
application is deemed complete;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF
PICKERING HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. Applicants shall consult with the City's Planning & Development Department prior
to submitting requests to amend the City's Official Plan or zoning by-laws, and
prior to submitting applications for site plan, plan of subdivision or plan of
condominium approval.
2. Planning applications submitted to the City prior to a required consultation
meeting will not be accepted as Planning Act applications or processed by the
City until after the consultation meeting.
3. If an applicant is proposing to, or is required to, submit more than one application
for planning approval in support of a single development proposal, a single meeting
with Planning & Development staff can satisfy the requirement to consult.
This By-law shall come into force and effect upon Official Plan Amendment 17 coming into
force. i
By-law No. 6942/09 Continued Page 2
BY-LAW read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 20th day of April,
2009.
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David Ryan, Ma
Debi A. Wilcox, City Clerk