Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan
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The Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan is a provincial land-use framework in Ontario, Canada, designed to protect the ecological integrity, water resources, and natural heritage of the Oak Ridges Moraine from urban development and environmental degradation.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental protection policy
ⓘ
land use plan ⓘ |
| aimsToPrevent |
environmental degradation
ⓘ
urban sprawl ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Province of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToRegion |
Greater Golden Horseshoe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oak Ridges Moraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
municipal official plans
ⓘ
zoning bylaws ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
municipal governments within the Oak Ridges Moraine ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
integration of environmental and land-use planning
ⓘ
long-term protection of the Oak Ridges Moraine ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
countryside areas
ⓘ
cumulative effects assessment ⓘ ecological integrity ⓘ groundwater recharge areas ⓘ headwaters protection ⓘ key hydrologic features ⓘ key natural heritage features ⓘ landform conservation ⓘ linkage and corridor protection ⓘ minimum area of influence ⓘ minimum vegetation protection zones ⓘ natural core areas ⓘ natural heritage system ⓘ natural linkage areas ⓘ settlement areas ⓘ stormwater management ⓘ watershed planning ⓘ watershed protection ⓘ watershed-based land use planning ⓘ wellhead protection areas ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | provincial regulation ⓘ |
| legalForm | Ontario regulation under the Planning Act ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyType | provincial land-use framework ⓘ |
| purpose |
management of land use and development
ⓘ
protection of ecological integrity of the Oak Ridges Moraine ⓘ protection of natural heritage features ⓘ protection of water resources ⓘ |
| regulates |
aggregate extraction
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infrastructure development ⓘ land use ⓘ major development ⓘ resource management ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Greenbelt Plan
NERFINISHED
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Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Provincial Policy Statement (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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