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Public Hearing 9:30 a.m. (60 mins).
Bylaw No. 2014-28 to Amend Municipal Development Plan Bylaw No. 37-2007 to ensure consistency with the updated Acheson Industrial Area Structure Plan.
Proposed Motion(s)
Upon closing the Public Hearing:
1. That Bylaw No. 2014-28 receive second reading.
2. That Administration be directed to forward proposed Bylaw No. 2014-28 to the Capital Region Board for its referral process.
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Administration Recommendation(s)
Administration supports the adoption of Bylaw No. 2014-28. Bylaw No. 2014-28 proposes minor text, mapping and policy amendments to Municipal Development Plan Bylaw No. 37-2007. Amendments to the Municipal Development Plan are being proposed to ensure consistency with the updated Acheson Industrial Area Structure Plan (proposed Bylaw No. 2014-29).
Purpose
Bylaw No. 2014-28 is being proposed to ensure consistency between the Municipal Development Plan Bylaw No. 37-2007 and the updated Acheson Industrial Area Structure Plan (proposed Bylaw No. 2014-29).
Summary
Under Section 638 of the Municipal Government Act, statutory plans must be consistent with each other. Amendments proposed in Bylaw No. 2014-28 are relatively minor, and, if approved by Council will ensure that both the Municipal Development Plan (MDP) and the updated Acheson Industrial Area Structure Plan (proposed Bylaw No. 2014-29) are consistent in wording, policy, and mapping.
Administration is proposing the following changes to the MDP:
1. Minor text amendment: Section 1 - Introduction
This proposed amendment will replace the date of adoption, and the name of the Acheson Industrial Area Structure Plan (MDP Section 1 - Introduction, item no. 13).
2. New Policy: Section 5- Industrial and Commercial Development
A new policy is being recommended under Section 5 - Industrial and Commercial Development in the MDP. The new policy would state that the County will continue to encourage the extension of piped water an...
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