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Risk:
SWG-3
Central Lake Ontario, Credit Valley, Toronto
Significant
Implementing Body
Legal Effect
Policy Tool
Threat Type
Status
Comment
Amaranth Township of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
In progress/some progress made
Waiting on approval of Dufferin County Official Plan to update OP.
Caledon Town of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
In progress/some progress made
Durham, Regional Municipality of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
In progress/some progress made
The Durham Region Official Plan, which includes source water protection land use policies, has been adopted by Regional Council and is currently with the Province for approval.
East Garafraxa Township of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
Implemented
Erin Town of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
In progress/some progress made
This policy has been updated in the County OP, however, the local OP requires amendment.
Halton Hills Town of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
No progress made
Site Plan Control By-law to be updated during planned Zoning By-law Review sometime in 2023 or early 2024. Town OP to begin formal review in 2024 and required additions/revisions to SP policies will be made. A Zoning By-law Review would follow this process to make sure it conforms with the local OP.
King Township of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
Implemented
Mono Town of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
In progress/some progress made
OP is in progress
Orangeville Town of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
Implemented
Pickering City of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
No response required/not applicable
Uxbridge Township of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
Implemented
Vaughan City of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
In progress/some progress made
Whitchurch-Stouffville Town of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
Implemented
York, Regional Municipality of - (Municipality)
Conform with
Land Use Planning Approaches
Future
Implemented
Policy Text:
Municipalities shall adopt Official Plan policies that require the enactment or amendment of Site Plan Control By-laws containing provisions for the siting and design of septic systems, including holding tanks, governed under the Building Code Act, 1992 as amended, as follows:
Site Plan Control is required for existing vacant lots of record to ensure that the siting and design of on-site septic systems, including the siting of future reserve bed locations, is optimized in relation to significant drinking water threats in any of the following areas:
WHPA-A (future); or
WHPA-B (VS = 10) (future); or
WHPA-E (VS = 10) (future); or
the remainder of an Issue Contributing Area for Nitrates or Pathogens (future).
Monitoring Text:
MON-1: The municipality or planning approval authority shall, by February 1 of each year, prepare and submit a report equivalent to s. 65 of O. Reg. 287/07 under the Clean Water Act, 2006 to the Source Protection Authority on the actions taken in the previous calendar year to achieve the outcomes of the source protection policy. Where applicable, municipal planning authorities shall provide a copy of the notice of adoption of amendments to official plans and/or zoning by laws. Reporting shall include information related to the effectiveness of the policies in ensuring a threat ceases to be, or does not become significant, and any actions required to respond to a drinking water threat during the reporting period.
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