HomeMy WebLinkAboutDecember 17, 2020 - Planning - Official Plan Amendment Municipality of BayhamTHE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYHAM
STATUTORY PLANNING MEETING MINUTES
MUNICIPAL OFFICE
56169 Heritage Line, Straffordville, ON
Council Chambers
Thursday, December 17, 2020
7:30 p.m.
Official Plan Amendment - Municipality of Bayham
PRESENT:
MAYOR
DEPUTY MAYOR
COUNCILLORS
STAFF PRESENT:
CAOICLERK
DEPUTY CLERKIPLANNING COORDINATOR
MANAGER OF CAPITAL PROJECTS1
WATER/WASTEWATER
MANAGER OF PUBLIC WORKS
PUBLIC ATTENDEES:
1 _ CALL TO ORDER
ED KETCHABAW
RAINEY WEISLER
C. VALERIE DONNELL
DAN FROESE
SUSAN CHILCOTT
PAUL SHIPWAY
MARGARET UNDERHILL
ED ROLOSON
STEVE ADAMS
TONY CSINOS
Mayor Ketchabaw called the public meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
. DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF
No disclosures of pecuniary interest were declared.
3_ CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS ON THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING
The Chairman stated the purpose and effect of the proposed amendment.
4. PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT
A. Official Plan Amendment Application submitted by Municipality of Bayham
THE PURPOSE of this Official Plan Amendment is to permit subdivision development in
the Village of Straffordville and the Hamlet of Eden on municipal sanitary sewers and
private on -site wells, until such time as municipal water services are available. The
amendment will also establish the criteria for which development may occur on partially
serviced lands. The criteria will include the submission of studies assessing the availability
of water quantity and quality sufficient to service the long-term needs of the subdivision;
studies assessing the potential impacts of new wells on the water quantity and quality for
Statutory Planning Minutes — OPA Bayham December 17, 2020
existing and approved development in the same aquifer, and development agreements
for future connection of subdivision lots to a municipal water system.
THE EFFECT of this Official Plan Amendment will be to allow subdivision development in
the Village of Straffordville and the Hamlet of Eden on municipal sanitary services and
private on -site water services.
5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Mr. Csinos asked for clarification on the meaning of "partial servicing" and also to ensure that
the wording in the Official Plan By-law be clear and specific to the Village of Straffordville and
the Hamlet of Eden.
M. Underhill, Deputy Clerk/Planning Coordinator, assured Council the Drafted Amendment By-
law is specific to Plans of Subdivision development on partial servicing, municipal sanitary
sewers and private on -site water, in the Village of Straffordville and the Hamlet of Eden.
6. CORRESPONDENCE
Norfolk County Planning Department submitted an email stating that they have no comments
and requested notification upon approval.
7. OTHER BUSINESS
None
8. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by: Councillor Chilcott
Seconded by: Councillor Froese
THAT the Official Plan Amendment be considered at the regular meeting of December 17,
2020;
AND THAT pursuant to the Planning Act requirements, the Public Meeting for Official Plan
Amendment Application Municipality of Bayham is now complete at 7:38 p.m.
IMAYOR CLERK