Planning Act
ONTARIO REGULATION 525/97
EXEMPTION FROM APPROVAL (OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENTS)
Historical version for theperiod January 25, 2017 to January 31, 2017.
Last amendment: O.Reg. 5/17.
This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.
1.(1)All amendments to the official plan of a municipality listed in the Schedule that were commenced on or after the corresponding date set out in the Schedule are exempt from the approval of the Minister. O.Reg. 525/97, s.1(1); O.Reg. 344/98, s.1(1).
(2)For the purpose of subsection (1), an official plan amendment shall be deemed to be commenced on the day that it is adopted by the council of the municipality. O.Reg. 344/98, s.1(2).
(3)The exemption is subject to the following conditions:
1.The municipality shall provide a copy of the proposed official plan amendment to the Minister during consultation under clause 17 (15) (a) of the Act.
2.The municipality shall provide a copy of a sworn declaration made under subsection 17 (28) of the Act to the Minister within 15 days of it being sworn.
3.A copy of the record compiled under subsection 17 (29) or 22 (9) of the Act shall be forwarded to the Minister at the same time it is forwarded to the Municipal Board.
4.A copy of the adopted plan shall be forwarded to the Minister at the same time that notice is given under clause 17 (23) (a) of the Act. O.Reg. 525/97, s.1(3); O.Reg. 344/98, s.1(3).
(4)The exemption is not terminated because a municipality does not meet a condition set out in subsection (3). O.Reg. 525/97, s.1(4).
Schedule
Item / Column 1Municipality / Column 2
Date
1. / City of Barrie / January 19, 1998
2. / City of Belleville / June 30, 1998
3. / City of Brantford / January 19, 1998
4. / City of Brockville / January 19, 1998
5. / City of Cornwall / January 19, 1998
6. / City of Dryden / June 30, 1998
7. / City of Elliot Lake / January 19, 1998
8. / City of Greater Sudbury / January 1, 2001
9. / City of Guelph / January 19, 1998
10. / City of Hamilton / January 1, 2001
11. / City of Kawartha Lakes / January 1, 2001
12. / City of Kenora / May 1, 2006
13. / City of Kingston / June 30, 1998
14. / City of London / January 19, 1998
15. / City of North Bay / January 19, 1998
16. / City of Orillia / January 19, 1998
17. / City of Ottawa / January 1, 2001
18. / City of Pembroke / January 19, 1998
19. / City of Peterborough / January 19, 1998
20. / City of Quinte West / June 30, 1998
21. / City of Sault Ste. Marie / January 19, 1998
22. / City of Stratford / January 19, 1998
23. / City of St. Thomas / January 19, 1998
23.1 / City of Temiskaming Shores / January 1, 2016
24. / City of Thunder Bay / January 19, 1998
25. / City of Timmins / January 19, 1998
26. / City of Toronto / June 30, 1998
27. / City of Windsor / January 19, 1998
27.1 / County of Brant / January 1, 2016
28. / County of Bruce / May 15, 1999
28.1 / County of Elgin / January 1, 2016
28.2 / County of Essex / January 1, 2016
29. / County of Grey / May 15, 1999
30. / County of Haldimand / January 1, 2001
31. / County of Huron / July 1, 1999
32. / County of Lambton / June 30, 1998
32.1 / County of Lanark / January 1, 2016
33. / County of Middlesex / June 30, 1998
34. / County of Norfolk / January 1, 2001
35. / County of Oxford / January 19, 1998
36. / County of Perth / June 30, 1998
37. / County of Peterborough / July 1, 2010
38. / County of Prince Edward / June 30, 1998
39. / County of Wellington / June 15, 1999
40. / DistrictMunicipality of Muskoka / January 19, 1998
41. / Municipality of Callander / August 1, 2013
42. / Municipality of Chatham-Kent / June 30, 1998
43. / Municipality of HuronShores / August 1, 2013
44. / Municipality of Port Hope / February 19, 2001
45. / Municipality of Sioux Lookout / August 1, 2013
45.1 / Municipality of Temagami / January 1, 2015
46. / Municipality of TrentHills / January 1, 2001
47. / Municipality of Wawa / August 1, 2013
48. / Municipality of West Nipissing / August 1, 2013
49. / RegionalMunicipality of Durham / January 19, 1998
50. / RegionalMunicipality of Halton / January 19, 1998
51. / RegionalMunicipality of Niagara / January 19, 1998
52. / RegionalMunicipality of Peel / January 19, 1998
53. / RegionalMunicipality of Waterloo / January 19, 1998
54. / RegionalMunicipality of York / January 19, 1998
54.0.1 / Town of Blind River / January 1, 2016
54.1 / Town of Bruce Mines / January 1, 2015
55. / Town of Cobourg / May 15, 1999
56. / Town of Espanola / August 1, 2013
56.1 / Town of Fort Frances / January 1, 2015
57. / Town of Gananoque / May 15, 1999
58. / Town of Greater Napanee / May 15, 1999
59. / Town of Moosonee / August 1, 2013
59.1 / Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands / January 1, 2017
60. / Town of Orangeville / January 19, 1998
61. / Town of Prescott / May 15, 1999
61.1 / Town of Rainy River / January 1, 2015
62. / Town of St. Marys / May 15, 1999
63. / Town of Smiths Falls / May 15, 1999
64. / Town of Thessalon / August 1, 2013
65. / Township of Alberton / August 1, 2013
66. / Township of Armstrong / August 1, 2013
67. / Township of Baldwin / August 1, 2013
68. / Township of Black River-Matheson / August 1, 2013
68.1 / Township of Bonfield / January 1, 2016
69. / Township of Brethour / August 1, 2013
69.1 / Township of Chapleau / January 1, 2015
69.2 / Township of Chapple / January 1, 2015
69.3 / Township of Chisholm / January 1, 2015
69.4 / Township of Dorion / January 1, 2015
70. / Township of Dubreuilville / August 1, 2013
70.1 / Township of Emo / January 1, 2015
71. / Township of Gauthier / August 1, 2013
72. / Township of Hilliard / August 1, 2013
73. / Township of Ignace / August 1, 2013
74. / Township of LarderLake / August 1, 2013
74.1 / Township of La Vallee / January 1, 2015
75. / Township of Loyalist / May 15, 1999
76. / Township of McGarry / August 1, 2013
77. / Township of Mono / May 15, 1999
78. / Township of Morley / August 1, 2013
78.1 / Township of Nairn and Hyman / January 1, 2015
79. / Township of Pelee / August 1, 2013
79.1 / Township of Plummer Additional / January 1, 2015
80. / Township of Prince / August 1, 2013
81. / Township of Red Rock / August 1, 2013
82. / Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers / August 1, 2013
82.1 / Township of Schreiber / January 1, 2015
83. / Township of Seguin / August 1, 2010
84. / Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls / August 1, 2011
84.1 / Township of South Algonquin / January 1, 2015
84.2 / Township of The North Shore / January 1, 2016
85. / Township of Val Rita-Harty / August 1, 2013
86. / United Counties of Prescott and Russell / September 29, 2000
87. / United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry / January 1, 2010
88. / Village of Thornloe / August 1, 2013
Note: On February 1, 2017, the Schedule to the Regulation is amended by adding the following items: (See: O. Reg. 5/17, s. 1)
42.1 / Municipality of East Ferris / February 1, 2017. . . . .
43.1 / Municipality of Machin / February 1, 2017. . . . .
44.1 / Municipality of Red Lake / February 1, 2017. . . . .
58.1 / Town of Kirkland Lake / February 1, 201758.2 / Town of Marathon / February 1, 2017
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70.0.1 / Township of Ear Falls / February 1, 2017. . . . .
75.1 / Township of Matachewan / February 1, 2017. . . . .
77.1 / Township of Moonbeam / February 1, 2017. . . . .
78.2 / Township of Nipigon / February 1, 2017. . . . .
84.1.1 / Township of Terrace Bay / February 1, 2017O. Reg. 104/13, s. 1; O. Reg. 200/14, s. 1; O.Reg. 320/15, s. 1;O. Reg. 433/15, s. 1; O. Reg. 453/16, s. 1.
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