Notice of intention to pass amending by-law to remove a holding symbol at 1235 Wheat Boom Drive for Halton District School Board c/o Mattamy (Joshua Creek) Ltd.

Notice of Intention to Pass Amending By-law to Remove a Holding Symbol
1235 Wheat Boom Drive
Halton District School Board c/o Mattamy (Joshua Creek) Ltd.
Z.1309.07, Ward 6

Anticipated Commissioners Delegated Authority is for Monday, November 7, 2022

You are invited to provide input as it relates to this application submitted under Section 36 of the Planning Act to remove an “H” holding symbol H52 from Zoning By-law 2009-189 applicable to the lands identified below: 

     North of Dundas Street West, east of John McKay Boulevard

An “H” holding symbol is a mechanism to ensure that certain conditions are met prior to the development of the lands proceeding in accordance with the approved Zoning. If the conditions are met, the Town is required to remove the holding symbol upon application by the landowner, by passing a By-law under Section 36 of the Planning Act. Holding Provision Number H52 requires that the following condition(s) shall first be completed to the satisfaction of the Town of Oakville:

a) A satisfactory Functional Servicing Report demonstrating interim and ultimate servicing connections from a stormwater management perspective to the satisfaction of the Town and Conservation Halton; and,

b) One or more executed servicing agreements are in place to facilitate and secure construction of either an interim outlet for the school block, or ultimate stormwater management connections. The purpose and effect of the application is to permit the construction of a new public elementary school. 

The Commissioner of Community Development, or their designate, will be making a decision on the application to remove the holding provision on or after Monday, November 7, 2022.

Although there are no third-party rights of appeal on the removal of the holding symbol, you are entitled to notice and may make written submissions before the by-law is passed. Any submission should be forwarded to the Commissioner c/o the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville, Clerk’s department, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6H 0H3 (Dropbox is located in front of Town Hall) or at TownClerk@oakville.ca. Written submissions should be submitted no later than 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 4, 2022.

All submissions should include the full name and address of the author.

If you wish to be notified of the decision on this matter, you must make a written request to the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville, Clerk’s department, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6H 0H3 or at TownClerk@oakville.ca.

For more information about this matter, contact Kate Cockburn, Senior Planner, Planning Services department at 905-845-6601, ext. 3124 (TTY 905-338-4200) or at kate.cockburn@oakville.ca.

The personal information accompanying your submission is being collected under the authority of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended, and may form part of the public record which may be released to the public.

Dated at the Town of Oakville October 24, 2022