Policy Edit

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Implementing Body

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Policy Tool

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Comment

Policy Text:

The City of Hamilton shall amend their Official Plan and/ or Zoning By-Laws to:

- Identify the vulnerable areas in which drinking water threats prescribed under the Clean Water Act, 2006 would be significant;
- Indicate that within the areas identified, any use or activity that is, or would be, a significant drinking water threat is required to conform with all applicable Source Protection Plan policies and, as such, may be prohibited, restricted or otherwise regulated by those policies;
- Incorporate any other amendments required to conform to the threat specific land use policies identified in this Source Protection Plan.

Monitoring Text:

CH-CW-1.5: Where the City of Hamilton is required to amend their Official Plan and/or Zoning By-law to bring their planning documents into conformity with the Source Protection Plan, the City of Hamilton shall provide proof of compliance to the Source Protection Authority and shall provide a copy of such compliance within 30 days of final adoption of the amendment(s).