Policy Edit

Policy Id:

SPR/SPA:

Risk:

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

Policy Text:

The County shall amend the Official Plan and the Area Municipalities shall amend their respective Zoning By-Laws to:

a. Identify the WHPAs and ICAs in which a significant drinking water threat could occur;
b. 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 policies in the Source Protection Plan;
c. Identify the significant drinking water threats that are prohibited through Prescribed Instruments, or Section 57 of the Clean Water Act, 2006 in
accordance with the significant drinking water threat specific policies contained in this Source Protection Plan;
d. Incorporate any other amendments required to conform with the significant drinking water threat specific land use policies identified in this Source
Protection Plan; and
e. Incorporate a cross-reference indicating a planning application cannot be made unless it includes a notice issued by the Risk Management Official as
set out in Section 59(1) of the Clean Water Act, 2006 and Section 62 of O. Reg 287/07.

Monitoring Text:

OC-CW-1.9: Where this Source Protection Plan requires the County or Area Municipality to amend their Official Plan and/or Zoning By-law and provide confirmation of such
amendments to the Source Protection Authority, they shall provide a copy of such compliance within 30 days of adoption of the amendment(s) by County and/or Area
Municipal Council or, where the matter has been appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board, the date of their decision to approve.