An official plan is a legal document containing goals, objectives, and policies intended to guide land use, development and growth in a municipality.
About Oakville's official plan
- Identifies Council’s policies on how the lands should be used and growth should be managed over the long term
- Plans for forecasted population and employment growth to the year 2051
- Is currently in review
Oakville's official plan is comprised of three official plans
Per provincial changes, as of July 1, 2024, the Halton Regional Official Plan remains in effect as an official plan in each local municipality until it is revoked or amended by the respective municipality.
This means that there are now three Official Plans which apply to the Town of Oakville:
More on Policy Planning
- Official Plan Review
- North Oakville Secondary Plans Review
- 1984 Official Plan (2006 consolidation)
- Provincial Changes to Employment Areas
- Growth Area Reviews
- Planning Studies
- Heritage Planning
- Ontario Government: Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe
- Bill 109: More Homes for Everyone Act
- Bill 13: Supporting People and Businesses Act
Contact
Kirk Biggar
Manager, Policy Planning and Heritage
905-845-6601, ext. 3968