Policy Edit

Policy Id:

SPR/SPA:

Risk:

Implementing Body

Legal Effect

Policy Tool

Threat Type

Status

Comment

Policy Text:

When the Source Protection Plan takes effect the Municipality shall prohibit the future uses of land as listed below where the threat from such uses would be significant in the areas where this policy applies. A Municipality's official plan and zoning by-law in effect for the vulnerable areas shall be reviewed and amended, as necessary, as required under Section 26 of the Planning Act, to implement this prohibition. The uses to be prohibited include:

1. The storage of agricultural source material.
2. The handling and storage of non-agricultural source material.
3. The handling and storage of commercial fertilizer.
4. The use of land as livestock grazing or pasturing land, an outdoor confinement area or farm-animal yard.

The policy applies in the following vulnerable areas:

Callander IPZ-1 and 2;

Mattawa WHPA-A and B;

North Bay IPZ-1;

Powassan WHPA-A and B1; and South River IPZ-1 with the exception of lands in Laurier Township (which are subject to LAU1).

Monitoring Text:

M01-PA: By February 1st of the year after an amendment has come into effect for an official plan or zoning by‐law, the Municipality shall provide written notice to the SP Authority, including a copy of the amended planning documents.