Planning Act (Ontario)
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The Planning Act (Ontario) is a key provincial statute that governs land use planning, development approvals, and municipal planning authority across Ontario.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Planning Act (Ontario) canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ontario law
ⓘ
land use planning legislation ⓘ provincial statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealBody |
Local Planning Appeal Tribunal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ontario Land Tribunal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
developers in Ontario
ⓘ
landowners in Ontario ⓘ municipalities in Ontario ⓘ planning boards in Ontario ⓘ |
| authorizes |
community improvement project areas
ⓘ
development permit systems (community planning permit systems) ⓘ holding provisions in zoning by-laws ⓘ interim control by-laws ⓘ parkland dedication requirements ⓘ site plan control areas ⓘ temporary use by-laws ⓘ zoning by-laws by municipalities ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| establishes |
municipal planning authority in Ontario
ⓘ
planning responsibilities of lower-tier municipalities ⓘ planning responsibilities of single-tier municipalities ⓘ planning responsibilities of upper-tier municipalities ⓘ |
| governs |
community improvement plans in Ontario
ⓘ
consents to sever land in Ontario ⓘ development approvals in Ontario ⓘ development charges framework interaction in Ontario ⓘ land use planning in Ontario ⓘ minor variances in Ontario ⓘ official plans in Ontario ⓘ site plan control in Ontario ⓘ subdivision of land in Ontario ⓘ zoning by-laws in Ontario ⓘ |
| historicalAppealBody | Ontario Municipal Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Province of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| requires |
conformity with provincial plans
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consistency with the Provincial Policy Statement ⓘ notice to the public for planning matters ⓘ preparation of official plans by municipalities ⓘ public meetings for certain planning applications ⓘ |
| setsOut |
appeal rights for planning decisions
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process for consents (severances) ⓘ process for minor variance applications ⓘ process for official plan amendments ⓘ process for plans of subdivision ⓘ process for zoning by-law amendments ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
land development control
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municipal planning ⓘ use of land and buildings ⓘ |
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