13-28WHEREAS Section 4 (1) of the Planning Act, Chapter P 13, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, provides that the Minister may by order delegate to the Council of the
Corporation of the County of Elgin the authority to approve plans of subdivision, plans
of condominium and part lot control by-laws; and
WHEREAS Section 5 (1) of the Planning Act, Chapter P 13, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, provides that the Council may by by-law delegate all or any of the authority
to approve plans of subdivision, plans of condominium and part lot control by-laws to a
Committee of Council or to an Appointed Officer identified in the by-law by name or
position occupied; and
WHEREAS County Council considers it advisable to delegate certain powers to
the Manager of Planning for the County of Elgin;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of the County of Elgin
enacts as follows:
1. THAT the Council of the County of Elgin delegates to the Manager of Planning and
in his/her absence, the General Manager of Economic Development, the authority to:
a) Sign draft plans of subdivision for the purpose of indicating draft approval.
b) Sign draft plans of condominium for the purpose of indicating draft approval.
c) Sign local municipal Official Plan Amendments indicating approval
d) Sign County Official Plan Amendments indicating approval
e) refuse to accept or further consider any application for plan of subdivision or
plan of condominium until the prescribed information and material and the
required fee and the draft plan are received, pursuant to section 51 (19) of
the Planning Act as amended.
f) Enter into negotiations/dispute resolution with those parties involved in an
objection to a draft plan of subdivision or condominium or conditions thereof.
g) Decide whether a change to conditions of draft approval is minor for the
purpose of giving notice and to approve such minor changes.
h) Extend draft plan approval time periods.
i) Approve and sign final plans of subdivision and final plans of condominium
for the purpose of indicating that final approval has been granted by the
approval authority and is acceptable for registration purposes.
j) Approve part lot control by-laws for local municipalities passed under
Section 50 of the Planning Act, as amended.
2. THAT this by-law shall come into force and effect on the date of its final passing
by the Council of the Corporation of the County of Elgin.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS
OF DECEMBER 2013.
M. G. McDonald, David Marr,
Chief Administrative Officer. Warden.
12TH DAY