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RW-NB-1.23

Grand River

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Waterloo, Regional Municipality of - (Municipality)

Strategic

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Region staff will not review or amend Official Plan policies as the Region has been identified as an upper-tier municipality without planning responsibilities through Ontario Bill 23 and the Region Official Plan is no longer in effect. Area Municipal Official Plan amendments required to conform to the most recent, approved version of the Source Protection Plan

Policy Text:

The Regional Municipality of Waterloo and Area Municipalities should amend their Official Plans to require the assessment and mitigation of impacts of the establishment of transport pathways associated with Planning Act applications in Wellhead Protection Areas A and B where the vulnerability is equal to ten (10), in accordance with the Regional Implementation Guideline for Source Water Protection Studies to the satisfaction of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.

Monitoring Text:

RW-CW-1.8: The Regional Municipality of Waterloo and the Area Municipalities shall provide a report to the Source Protection Authority, by February 1st of each year,
summarizing the actions taken in accordance with section 46 of the Clean Water Act, 2006 to implement the Source Protection Plan policies.