Notice of intention to pass amending by-law to remove a holding symbol at part of Lot 9, Concession 1, NDS - Mattamy (Joshua Creek) Limited

You are invited to provide input as it relates to this application submitted under Section 36 of the Planning Act to remove an “H” holding symbol H32 from Zoning By-law 2009-189 applicable to the lands are located north of Dundas Street East, west of William Cutmore Boulevard and east of John McKay Boulevard.

A “H” holding symbol is a mechanism to ensure that certain conditions are met prior to the development of the lands proceeding in accordance with the approved Zoning. If the conditions are met, the Town is required to remove the holding symbol upon application by the landowner, by passing a By-law under Section 36 of the Planning Act. Holding Provision Number H32 requires that the following condition(s) shall first be completed to the satisfaction of the Town of Oakville:

• That Stormwater Management Pond 54 (located on the Argo/Diam lands abutting the subject lands to the east) is zoned, constructed, certified, stabilized, operational and in public ownership in accordance with Town approved engineering drawings, MOECC Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA and Conservation Halton permits) to the satisfaction of the Town of Oakville, Regional Municipality of Halton and Conservation Halton. 

The Commissioner of Community Development, or their designate, will be making a decision on the application to remove the holding provision on Monday, November 27, 2023.

Although there are no third-party rights of appeal on the removal of the holding symbol, you are entitled to notice and may make written submissions before the by-law is passed. Any submission should be forwarded to the Commissioner c/o the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville, Clerk’s department, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6H 0H3 (Dropbox is located in front of Town Hall) or at TownClerk@oakville.ca. Written submissions should be submitted no later than 9 a.m. on Monday, November 27, 2023.

All submissions should include the full name and address of the author.

If you wish to be notified of the decision on this matter, you must make a written request to the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville, Clerk’s department, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6H 0H3 or at TownClerk@oakville.ca.

For more information about this matter, contact Brandon Hassan, Senior Planner, Planning Services department at 905-845-6601, ext. 3006 (TTY 905-338-4200) or at brandon.hassan@oakville.ca. 

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 may form part of the public record which may be released to the public.