O. Reg. 204/17: TRANSITIONAL MATTERS - GROWTH PLANS, Filed June 28, 2017 under Places to Grow Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 13
ontario regulation 204/17
made under the
Places to Grow Act, 2005
Made: June 26, 2017
Filed: June 28, 2017
Published on e-Laws: June 28, 2017
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: July 15, 2017
Amending O. Reg. 311/06
(TRANSITIONAL MATTERS - GROWTH PLANS)
1. The definition of “approval authority” in subsection 1 (1) of Ontario Regulation 311/06 is revoked.
2. (1) Section 2.0.1 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
Definitions
2.0.1 In sections 2.1 to 5,
“2006 Growth Plan” means the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2006 that was approved under subsection 7 (6) of the Act on June 7, 2006 and came into effect on June 16, 2006 and that was revoked under subsection 7 (7) of the Act on May 16, 2017; (“”)
“2017 Growth Plan” means the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2017 that was approved under subsection 7 (6) of the Act on May 16, 2017 and came into effect on July 1, 2017. (“”)
(2) Section 2.0.1 of the Regulation, as remade by subsection (1), is amended by striking out “sections 2.1 to 5” in the portion before the definition of “2006 Growth Plan” and substituting “sections 2.1 to 3.1”.
3. (1) Section 2.1 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
Application of ss. 3, 3.1, 4 and 5
2.1 (1) Sections 3, 3.1, 4 and 5 apply with respect to the 2017 Growth Plan.
(2) On or after July 1, 2017, where section 3, 4 or 5 requires a matter to be continued and disposed of in accordance with the Plan, the requirement shall be read as a requirement that the matter be continued and disposed of in accordance with the 2017 Growth Plan, except as otherwise provided.
(3) On or after July 1, 2017, where a provision requires that a matter be continued and disposed of as if the Plan had not come into effect, the requirement shall be read as a requirement that the matter be continued and disposed of as if the 2006 Growth Plan and the 2017 Growth Plan had not come into effect.
(2) Subsection 2.1 (1) of the Regulation, as remade by subsection (1), is amended by striking out “Sections 3, 3.1, 4 and 5” at the beginning and substituting “Sections 3 and 3.1”.
(3) Subsection 2.1 (2) of the Regulation, as remade by subsection (1), is amended by striking out “section 3, 4 or 5” and substituting “section 3”.
4. (1) Subsections 3 (1) and (1.1) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:
Transition rules
(1) On or after July 1, 2018, a matter that is described in clause 2 (a) or (b), is commenced before June 16, 2006 and would add any amount of land to an area of settlement or designate a new area of settlement of any size, shall be continued and disposed of in accordance with the Plan, subject to subsection (2).
(1.1) On or after July 1, 2018, a matter that is described in clause 2 (a) or (b), is commenced before June 16, 2006 and is not described in subsection (1) shall be continued and disposed of as if the Plan had not come into effect, subject to subsection (3).
(2) Subsection 3 (5) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
(5) Subject to subsections (6) and (7), a matter that is described in section 2 and commenced on or after June 16, 2006 shall be continued and disposed of in accordance with the Plan.
(6) A matter that is described in clause 2 (b) and commenced by an upper-tier or single-tier municipality after June 15, 2006 and before May 18, 2017 that would add any amount of land to an area of settlement shall be continued and disposed of in accordance with the 2006 Growth Plan as it read on June 16, 2006.
(7) A matter that is described in section 2 and commenced on or after July 1, 2017 that relates to all or part of the land to which a matter referred to in subsection (6) relates shall be continued and disposed of in accordance with the Plan, except policy 2.2.7.2 of the Plan.
5. Subsection 3.1 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “sections 3, 4 and 5” in the portion before clause (a) and substituting “section 3”.
6. Sections 4 and 5 of the Regulation are revoked.
7. (1) Sections 5.1 to 5.7 of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:
Simcoe Sub-area, transition rules
5.1 If any of sections 5.1 to 5.7, as they read immediately before July 1, 2017, applied to a matter that is described in section 2 and that was not finally disposed of on or before June 30, 2017, the matter shall be continued and disposed of in accordance with sections 3 to 5.
(2) Section 5.1 of the Regulation, as remade by subsection (1), is amended by striking out “sections 3 to 5” at the end and substituting “section 3”.
Commencement
8. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into force on the later of July 1, 2017 and the day it is filed.
(2) Section 1, subsections 2 (2), 3 (2) and (3) and 4 (1), sections 5 and 6 and subsection 7 (2) come into force on July 1, 2018.
Made by:
Pris par :
Le ministre des Affaires municipales,
Bill Mauro
Minister of Municipal Affairs
Date made: June 26, 2017
Pris le : 26 juin 2017