Ongoing Planning Items
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Listed below is information on some current development applications. Please contact Planning Services staff to inquire about these or other applications you may be interested in.
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| Elmira Downtown Core Area Review | ||||||
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The Township of Woolwich has initiated a comprehensive conceptual review of the Elmira Downtown and has retained the firm of The Planning Partnership to assist in this review. The review team will use the Elmira BIA - Community Improvement Plans to assist in their review. You can view these documents below. Please check back at a later date for further updates as this review progresses. Elmira BIA 2019 Community Improvement Plan - Improving the Public Realm Elmira BIA 2019 Community Improvement Plan - Streetscape and Facade Improvement Design Guidelines
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| Scoped Official Plan Review | ||||||
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The Township has initiated a scoped review of the Township Official Plan to bring the Plan into conformity with the current Provincial Policy Statement, Planning Act and Places to Grow, as well as the Regional Official Plan, where it does not conflict with Provincial policy and legislation. Information related to this review can be found below. Council at their meeting on September 21, 2021 passed By-law 55-2021 to adopt a new Official Plan and repeal the current Official Plan except for lands subject to Deferrals No. 1, 2, 3, and 4 and matters as necessary to give effect to transitional policies. The new Official Plan applies to all lands within the municipal boundary of the Township of Woolwich. A copy of the proposed new Official Plan can be viewed below. The proposed new Official Plan and related documents have been forwarded to the Region of Waterloo for final approval. Recommendation Report DS 26-2021 - Scoped Official Plan Review - Proposed New Township Official Plan - September 14, 2021 Schedule A to the Proposed By-law to Adopt a New Official Plan is listed below by Chapter, Schedules and Appendices Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Township of Woolwich and the Region Chapter 3 Summary of the Plan Chapter 4 Guiding Principles, Community Values and Goals of the Plan Chapter 5 Planned Township Structure Chapter 6 Countryside Policies Chapter 7 Settlement Patterns Chapter 8 Economic Policies Chapter 9 Housing Policies Chapter 10 Open Space Policies Chapter 11 Mineral Aggregate Resources Policies Chapter 12 Cultural Resource Management Policies Chapter 13 Environmental Protection and Stewardship Policies Chapter 14 Strong and Healthy Community Policies Chapter 15 Transportation Policies Chapter 16 Utilities Chapter 17 Finance Policies Chapter 18 Community Improvement Policies Chapter 19 Implementation Policies Chapter 20 Glossary
Planning Public Information Report DS16-2020 - Scoped Official Plan Review - August 25, 2020 To review the draft version of the proposed new Township Official Plan as presented at the August 25, 2020 public meeting please contact Planning staff. Contact information: Township of Woolwich Direct Dial: 519-669-6038 |
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Stockyards Settlement Plan and Environmental Assessment |
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The Township has initiated the preparation of a Settlement Plan for the Stockyards Industrial / Commercial area and King and 86 Power Centre and has retained the services of The Planning Partnership and a team of consultants to prepare the Settlement Plan. Information related to this process can be viewed below. Report DS13-2021 - March 9, 2021 Region of Waterloo Comments - November 2020 Servicing Options Master Servicing and Stormwater Management Report
Sanitary Servicing Options Site 1 Sanitary Servicing Options Sites 2a, b, c, 3, 4 and A Sanitary Servicing Options Site C Sanitary Servicing Options Site F Statutory Public Meeting of Preferred Option, Policies and Zoning A public meeting regarding the proposed Official Plan amendment, Zoning By-law amendment and Environmental Assessment applications will be held on June 25, 2019 at 7 pm in the Council Chambers, Township Administration offices at 24 Church Street West, Elmira. Additional information regarding these applications can be viewed below.
Visioning Exercise and Preparation of Options A Public Open House was held on January 10, 2018 with a presentation outlining the Vision Statement, Options and Evaluation Criteria for the Stockyards Settlement Plan and Environmental Assessment. Please view the information below.
Please continue to monitor this webpage for dates of future consultation meetings and any material produced in relation to this Settlement Plan process. |
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| Zoning and / or Official Plan Amendments | ||||||
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For information on current zoning or official plan amendment applications, not otherwise noted, please contact Planning staff.
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