Delegation of Authority to Victoria County and Peterborough County - Official Plans and Amendments
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O. Reg. 343/98: DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO VICTORIA COUNTY AND PETERBOROUGH COUNTY - OFFICIAL PLANS AND AMENDMENTS, Under: Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13
Planning Act
Loi sur l’aménagement du territoire
ONTARIO REGULATION 343/98
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO VICTORIA COUNTY AND PETERBOROUGH COUNTY — OFFICIAL PLANS AND AMENDMENTS
Consolidation Period: From November 6, 1998 to the e-Laws currency date.
Last amendment: 579/98.
Legislative History: 579/98.
This Regulation is made in English only.
1. (1) The Minister’s authority to approve official plans and amendments to official plans under the Act is delegated to the council of the County of Victoria with respect to official plans and amendments to official plans for the local municipalities of the County of Victoria commenced on or after July 1, 1998. O. Reg. 343/98, s. 1 (1).
(2) The Minister’s authority to approve official plans and amendments to official plans under the Act is delegated to the council of the County of Peterborough with respect to official plans and amendments to official plans for the local municipalities of the County of Peterborough commenced on or after July 1, 1998. O. Reg. 343/98, s. 1 (2).
2. (1) The Minister’s authority to approve official plans and amendments to official plans under the Act is delegated to the council of the County of Victoria with respect to official plans and amendments to official plans for the local municipalities of the County of Victoria whose file numbers are set out in Schedule 1. O. Reg. 343/98, s. 2 (1).
(2) The Minister’s authority to approve official plans and amendments to official plans under the Act is delegated to the council of the County of Peterborough with respect to official plans and amendments to official plans for the local municipalities of the County of Peterborough whose file numbers are set out in Schedule 2. O. Reg. 343/98, s. 2 (2).
3. All authority of the Minister in respect of applications for amendments to the official plans for the local municipalities of the County of Victoria and the County of Peterborough that were made to the local municipalities before July 1, 1998 but were not adopted by the councils of the local municipalities before July 1, 1998 is delegated to the council of the county in which the local municipality is located. O. Reg. 343/98, s. 3.
4. (1) If any of the authority delegated to a council in this Regulation is in turn delegated by the council to a committee of council or an appointed officer under subsection 5 (1) of the Act, the council shall forward to the Minister a certified copy of the delegating by-law within 15 days of its passing. O. Reg. 343/98, s. 4 (1).
(2) The delegations of authority set out in this Regulation are not terminated by reason only that subsection (1) is not complied with. O. Reg. 343/98, s. 4 (2).
4.1 (1) The delegation of the Minister’s authority to the County of Victoria to approve official plans under the Planning Act is withdrawn with respect to the files whose numbers are as follows:
16-OP-0036-031
16-OP-0036-075
O. Reg. 579/98, s. 1.
(2) The delegation of the Minister’s authority to the County of Peterborough to approve official plans under the Planning Act is withdrawn with respect to the files whose numbers are as follows:
15-OP-0107-018
15-OP-0107-079
15-OP-0133
O. Reg. 579/98, s. 1.
5. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation). O. Reg. 343/98, s. 5.
Schedule 1
16-OP-0040-055
16-OP-0046-053
O. Reg. 343/98, Sched. 1; O. Reg. 579/98, s. 2.
Schedule 2
15-OP-0005
15-OP-0008
15-OP-0009
15-OP-0108-021
15-OP-0112
15-OP-0112-004
15-OP-0112-005
15-OP-0112-012
15-OP-0118-002
15-OP-0130
15-OP-0131
15-OP-0132
O. Reg. 343/98, Sched. 2; O. Reg. 579/98, s. 3.