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HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-108 THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE BY-LAW NUMBER 92-108 being a By-law to adopt Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle. WHEREAS Section 17 (6) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, authorizes the Town of Newcastle to pass by-laws for the adoption of or repeal of Official Plans and amendments thereto. WHEREAS the Council of the corporation of the Town of Newcastle deems it advisable to amend the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle to incorporate Community Improvement Policies. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle enacts as follows: 1. That Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle, being the attached Exhibit "A" to Amendment Number 49 and Explanatory Text, is hereby adopted. 2. That the Clerk of the Town of Newcastle is hereby authorized and directed to make application to the Minister of Municipal Affairs for approval of the aforementioned Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle. 3. This By-law shall come into force and take effect on the date of the passing hereof. BY-LAW read a first time this 13th day of Apri 1 1992. BY-LAW read a second time this 13th day of Apri 1 1992. BY-LAW read a third time and finally passed this of Apri 1 1992. 13th day ~. YiAYOR CLERK . , . . AMENDMENT NO. 49 TO THE OFFICIAL PLAN FOR THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE This Amendment No. 49 to the Official Plan for the Town of Newcastle which was adopted by the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle is hereby modified as follows: 1. Section 2.3 Community Improvement Policies, is hereby modified with the addition of the word "Project" after the words "Community Improvement" throughout the text of this amendment. 2. Section 2.3.3 General Policies, is hereby modified by deleting subsection 2.3.3.2 (j) in its entirety. 3. Section 2.3.4 Implementation of Community Improvement Policies, is hereby modified with the addition of a new subsection 2.3.4.1 (m) as follows: (m) municipal action and where feasible, partnership with the private sector and/or community groups to maintain and enhance infrastructure and amenities. As thus modified, this amendment is hereby approved pursuant to Sections 17 and 21 of the Planning Act. Date: &70-m /cJ0 rlvv Diana L. J Director Plans Administration Branch Central and Southwest Ministry of Municipal Affairs THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTL BY-LAW NUMBER 92-108 . , .'. ~' . being a By-law to adopt Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle. WHEREAS section 17 (6) of ,the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, authorizes the Town of Newcastle to pass by-laws for the , ~ adoption of or repeal of Official Plans and amendments thereto. WHEREAS the Council of t~e corporation of the Town of Newcastle deems it advisable to amend the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle to incorporate Community Improvement Policies. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle enacts as follows: 1. That Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle, being the attached Exhibit "A" to Amendment . Number 49 and Explanatory Text, is hereby adopted. 2. That the Clerk of the Town of Newcastle is hereby authorized and directed to make application to the Minister of Municipal Affairs for approval of the aforementioned Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle. .... , 3. This By-law shall come into force and take effect on "the date of the passing hereof. I BY-LAW read a first time this 13th day of April 1992. BY-LAW read a second time this 13th . day of Apri 1 1992. BY-LAW read a third time and finally passed this 13th day of April 1992. '. . .1 , , ,. AMENDMENT NO. 49 TO THE OFFICIAL PLAN OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE .' ~, This Amendment was adopted by the Council of the Town of Newcastle by By-law No. 92-108 in accordance with the prov~s~ons of Sections 17 and 21 of the Planning Act, S.O. 1983, as amended, on the 13th day of April 1992. - .I~AA~J YOR CORPORATE SEAL OF MUNICIPALITY . " ". ORIGINAL DN:COMM-IMP.AME AMENDMENT NO. 49 TO THE OFFICIAL PLAN OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PURPOSE: The purpose of this amendment is to provide revised policies for community improvement and to delineate Community Improvement Areas within the Official Plan. The existing policies contained in section 2.3 of the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle were deferred for further consideration by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs at the time of the approval of Amendment #22~ BASIS: This amendment has been prepared under the authority and in consideration of the requirements of section 28 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, which specifies that, prior to designation of any part of the municipality as a community improvement project area, appropriate Official Plan policies shall be in effect. The creation of community improvement policies are intended to encourage the examination of existing Town facilities and services to permit the identification of existing deficiencies and required improvements as well as encourage the rehabilitation and redevelopment of designated community improvement areas. The basis of this amendment is a document entitled "Community Improvement Policies: Background Research study" prepared by the Town of Newcastle Planning and Development Department dated December, 1991. ACTUAL AMENDMENT: "2.3 section 2.3 of the Official Plan Of the Town of Newcastle is deleted in its entirety and replaced by the following Subsection 2.3 . MODIFICATION NO. . -II';" COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT POLICIES UNDER SECTlON 17(9) OF THE PLANt-.J1NG ACT, 2.3.1 Goal To provide for and encourage those activities, of both the public and private sector, which lead to the maintenance, rehabilitation and redevelopment of the existing physical environment of the Town and to encourage existing residential, commercial and industrial areas to redevelop in a comprehensive manner. 2.3.2 2.3.3 2.3.3.1 2.3.3.2 2 Ob;ectives (a) To encourage the rehabilitation of the existing housing stock; (b) To maximize efficiencies in the use of existing public services and facilities; (c) To improve the pUblic infrastructure where . deficiencies or deteriorating conditions exist in municipal, social, recreation and physical facilities in order to maintain the quality of the community; (d) To establish priorities for municipal spending wi th respect to community improvement; ~ (e) To support both public and private efforts to maintain and rehabilitate existing buildings and/or redevelop properties in a manner which would have a positive impact on the community; (f) To preserve and enhance the viability of existing business districts and facilities; (g) To ensure that heritage features, are protected and integrated as part of community improvement ~ plans. General Policies The Town shall prepare Community Improvement Plans for the areas identified on Map B. Community Improvement Plans shall be prepared in conformity with the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle. Upon approval, Community Improvement Plans shall serve as the basis for all community improvement activities. Community Improvement Areas on Map B are identified and delineated on the basis of conformity to the selection criteria stated below: (a) A significant portion of the housing and/or building stock is in need of rehabilitation, improvement and/or redevelopment; MODIFICA nON NO. -# :2 UNDER .SECTlON 17(9) OF THE PLANNING ACT, 2.3.3.3 3 (b) Conflicts between existing land uses in regard to such matters as noise, odour, parking, loading and traffic circulation; (c) Deficiencies in municipal sanitary or storm sewage systems, or water systems in the Urban Areas; (d) Deficiencies in private sanitary or water services in hamlets; (e) Deficiencies in roads, curbs or sidewalks; (f) Deficiencies in on-street and off-street parking facilities; (g) Deficiencies in street lighting and street furniture; (h) Deficiencies in parks, other open spaces, or recreation and community facilities; (i) Existing residential uses on lands subject to flooding and/or erosion; 8) ;lonc:.(iAola inC,.hlld::J sJ.gnificantly lower than the .a~:eratjc fte\ls9A~14 iA~1iilR.!!. lu t::.ne 'll'own. The Community Improvement Areas and Subareas identified on Map B, are prioritized as follows: First prioritv Bowmanville Subarea B3 Bowmanville Subarea B4 Bowmanville Subarea B6 Newcastle Village Subarea N1 Orono Second Priority Bowmanville Subarea B1 Bowmanville Subarea B2 Newcastle Village Subarea N2 Hampton Leskard , '. . ," t ., 2.3.3.4 2.3.4 2.3.4.1 4 Third Priority Bowmanville Subarea B5 Burketon Enniskillen Kendal Haydon Newtonville Mitchell Corners sectivn 2.3.3.3 is to be used only as a guide in the preparation of Community Improvement Plans. Program choices, financial constraints, on-site project necessities, and funding criteria may change the priorities. The Town may revise its priorities without the necessity of an amendment to the Official Plan. Implementation of Community ImDrovement Policies The Community Improvement Policies will be implemented by means of powers conferred upon Town Council under the Planning Act, the Municipal Act, and other applicable statutes. In particular, Community Improvement Policies will be implemented by: (a) the preparation and implementation of Community Improvement Plans pursuant to section 28 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990; . (b) municipal and private sector participation in available Federal, Provincial and Regional programs to assist in the implementation of community Improvement Plans; (c) the acquisition, improvement and disposal of land and buildings in a Community Improvement project Area, in conformity with a Community Improvement Plan; (d) agreements with any government authority or agency for the preparation of studies, plans and programs for the development or improvement of a Community Improvement Project Area; , " " 5 (e) the integration of community improvement projects with the ongoing maintenance, improvements and programs of the Town with regard to roads, parks, community facilities and other public lands; (f) using the provisions of the Local Improvement Act, where appropriate, to upgrade municipal services; (g) encouraging public participation in the preparation of Community Improvement Plans; (h) enforcement of the Town's Property Maintenance and Occupancy By-law; (i) encouraging private sector involvement including the formation and support of Business Improvement Areas to maintain and enhance Community Improvement Areas with a commercial component; (j) encouraging infilling, redevelopment and conversion activities which meet the objectives of a Community Improvement Plan; (k) application of the ontario Heritage Act, to support the preservation of historic or architecturally significant buildings and the use of funding programs under that Act; and (I) support for and co-operation with local service clubs and other organizations in the development of recreation and other facilities and services in a Community Improvement Project Area. MODIFICA nON No.1L UNDER SECTION 17(9) OF "'" '\ THE PLANt'~I~JG ACT, ,., J 2.3.4.2 The Town shall consult with the Region of Durham when community Improvement Plans are formulated in order to ensure that improvements to sewer, water and other services under the jurisdiction of the Region are co- ordinated with the municipal improvements undertaken through the implementation of the Community Improvement Plans. When Community Improvement Plans include improvements to municipal services under the jurisdiction of the Region of Durham, the Town shall obtain the concurrence of Regional Council prior to the approval of the Community Improvement Plan." . \ . " . , " \ , . 6 IMPLEMENTATION: The provisions set forth in the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle, as amended, regarding the implementation of the Plan shall apply in regard to this Amendment. INTERPRETATION: The provisions set forth in the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle, as amended, regarding the interpretation of the Plan shall apply in regard to this Amendment. BOWMANVILLE '- EXHIBIT "A" TO AMENDMENT NUMBER 49 1 ENNIS KILLEN NEWCASTLE VILLAGE LESKARD MITCHELL CORNERS HAYDON ',,/, ,- . O.P.A. 92-N/004.: NEWTONVILLE THE OFFICIAL PLAN OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE MAP B - COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AREAS _ COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AREAS DECEMBER 1991 @ ..~ . , , ' THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE BY-LAW NUMBER 92-108 ?'"" t being a By-law to adopt Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle. WHEREAS section 17 (6) of ,the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, authorizes the Town of Newcastle to ~ass by-laws for the adoption of or repeal of Official Plans and amendmerlts thereto. WHEREAS the Council of t~e Corporation of the Town of Newcastle deems it advisable to amend the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle to incorporate Community Improvement Policies. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle enacts as follows: '1. That Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle, being the attached Exhibit "A" to Amendment . Number 49 and Explanatory Text, is hereby adopted. 2. That the Clerk of the Town of Newcastle is hereby authorized and directed to make application to the Minister of Municipal Affairs for approval of the aforementioned Amendment Number 49 to the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle. 3. This By-law shall come into force and take effect on~he date of the passing hereof. , BY-LAW read a first time this 13th day of Apri 1 1992. BY-LAW read a second time this 13th day of Apri 1 1992. BY-LAW read a third time and finally passed this 13th day of April 1992. 18 - C P.~, 0\ <' 1 ...!L g...... : ~ ..,049 This Amendment was adopted by the Council of the Town Newcastle by By-law No. 92-108 in accordance with the of Sections 17 and 2l of the Planning Act, S.O. 1983, on the 13th day of April 1992. of provisions as amended, Uvf~A~GA~ ,. MAY CORPORATE SEAL OF MUNICIPALITY AMENDMENT NO. 49 TO THE OFFICIAL PLAN FOR THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE ~ This Amendment No. 49 to the Official Plan for the Town of Newcastle which was adopted by the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle is hereby modified as follows: 1. Section 2.3 Community Improvement Policies, is hereby modified with the addition of the word "Project" after the words "Community Improvement" throughout the text of this amendment. 2. Section 2.3.3 General policies, is hereby modified by deleting subsection 2.3.3.2 (j) in its entirety. 3. Section 2.3.4 Implementation of Community Improvement policies, is hereby modified with the addition of a new subsection 2.3.4.1 (m) as follows: (m) municipal action and where feasible, partnership with the private sector and/or community groups to maintain and enhance infrastructure and amenities. As thus modified, this amendment is hereby approved pursuant to Sections 17 and 21 of the Planning Act. Date: ~I ~-rY(j / cJ0 Iw Diana L. J Director Plans Administration Branch Central and Southwest Ministry of Municipal Affairs AMENDMENT NO. 49 TO THE OFFICIAL PLAN OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE 'DUPLICATE ORIGINAL DN:COMM-IMP.AME AMENDMENT NO. 49 TO THE OFFICIAL PLAN OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PURPOSE: The purpose of this amendment is to provide revised policies for community improvement and to delineate Community Improvement Areas within the Official Plan. The existing policies contained in Section 2.3 of the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle were deferred for further consideration by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs at the time of the approval of Amendment #22. BASIS: This amendment has been prepared under the authority and in consideration of the requirements of section 28 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, which specifies that, prior to designation of any part of the municipality as a community improvement project area, appropriate Official Plan policies shall be in effect. The creation of community improvement policies are intended to encourage the examination of existing Town facilities and services to permit the identification of existing deficiencies and required improvements as well as encourage the rehabilitation and redevelopment of designated community improvement areas. The basis of this amendment is a document entitled "Community Improvement Policies: Background Research study" prepared by the Town of Newcastle Planning and Development Department dated December, 1991. ACTUAL AHENDMENT: section 2.3 of the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle is deleted in its entirety and replaced by the following Subsection 2.3. "2.3 COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT POLICIES MqDIFICA liON NO. ::IlL UNDER SECTION 17(9) OF THE PLANNING ACT,. 2.3.1 Goal To provide for and encourage those activities, of both the public and private sector, which lead to the maintenance, rehabilitation and redevelopment of the existing physical environment of the Town and to encourage existing residential, commercial and industrial areas to redevelop in a comprehensive manner. 2.3.2 2.3.3 2.3.3.1 2.3.3.2 2 Ob;ectives (a) To encourage the rehabilitation of the existing housing stock; (b) To maximize efficiencies in the use of existing public services and facilities; (c) To improve the public infrastructure where deficiencies or deteriorating conditions exist in municipal, social, recreation and physical facilities in order to maintain the quality of the community; (d) To establish priorities for municipal spending with respect to community improvement; (e) To support both public and private efforts to maintain and rehabilitate existing buildings and/or redevelop properties in a manner which would have a positive impact on the community; (f) To preserve and enhance the viability of existing business districts and facilities; (g) To ensure that heritage features, are protected and integrated as part of community improvement plans. General Policies The Town shall prepare Community Improvement Plans for the areas identified on Map B. Community Improvement Plans shall be prepared in conformity with the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle. Upon approval, community Improvement Plans shall serve as the basis for all community improvement activities. community Improvement Areas on Map B are identified and delineated on the basis of conformity to the selection criteria stated below: (a) A significant portion of the housing and/or building stock is in need of rehabilitation, improvement and/or redevelopment; MODIFICA TlON NO, -il UNDER SECTION 17(9) OF .THE PLANNING ACT , 2.3.3.3 3 (b) Conflicts between existing land uses in regard to such matters as noise, odour, parking, loading and traffic circulation; (c) Deficiencies in municipal sanitary or storm sewage systems, or water systems in the Urban Areas; (d) Deficiencies in private sanitary or water services in hamlets; (e) Deficiencies in roads, curbs or sidewalks; (f) Deficiencies in on-street and off-street parking facilities; (g) Deficiencies in street lighting and street furniture; (h) Deficiencies in parks, other open spaces, or recreation and community facilities; (i) Existing residential uses on lands subject to flooding and/or erosion; (3-t ""11!"'I......lJ.g1-d incnm,:o!Cl. C!i!Bifi....auLly loQ~f' =t:hiih "'t:fte.- g..v;eil"~.ilousche18- LIl,..nmp in the Town. The community Improvement Areas and Subareas identified on Map B, are prioritized as follows: First Prioritv Bowmanville Subarea B3 Bowmanville Subarea B4 Bowmanville Subarea B6 Newcastle Village Subarea N1 Orono second Prioritv Bowmanville Subarea B1 Bowmanville Subarea B2 Newcastle Village Subarea N2 Hampton Leskard 2.3.3.4 2.3.4 2.3.4.1 4 Third Priority Bowmanville Subarea B5 Burketon Enniskillen Kendal Haydon Newtonville Mitchell Corners section 2.3.3.3 is to be used only as a guide in the preparation of Community Improvement Plans. Program choices, financial constraints, on-site project necessities, and funding criteria may change the priorities. The Town may revise its priorities without the necessity of an amendment to the Official Plan. ImDlementation of Community ImDrovement Policies The Community Improvement Policies will be implemented by means of powers conferred upon Town Council under the Planning Act, the Municipal Act, and other applicable statutes. In particular, Community Improvement Policies will be implemented by: (a) the preparation and implementation of Community Improvement Plans pursuant to Section 28 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990; . (b) municipal and private sector participation in available Federal, Provincial and Regional programs to assist in the implementation of Community Improvement Plans; (c) the acquisition, improvement and disposal of land and buildings in a Community Improvement project Area, in conformity with a Community Improvement Plan; (d) agreements with any government authority or agency for the preparation of studies, plans and programs for the development or improvement of a Community Improvement Project Area; 5 (e) the integration of.community improvement projects with the ongoing maintenance, improvements and programs of the Town with regard to roads, parks, community facilities and other public lands; (f) using the provisions of the Local Improvement Act, where appropriate, to upgrade municipal services; (g) encouraging public participation in the preparation of community Improvement Plans; (h) enforcement of the Town's Property Maintenance and Occupancy By-law; (i) encouraging private sector involvement including the formation and support of Business Improvement Areas to maintain and enhance Community Improvement Areas with a commercial component; (j) encouraging infilling, redevelopment and conversion activities which meet the objectives of a Community Improvement Plan; (k) application of the ontario Heritage Act, to support the preservation of historic or architecturally significant buildings and the use of funding programs under that Act; and MODI FICA liON NO. -it_I} UND~7(9) OF ~ .) JHE PlANNING ACTl t).\ 2.3.4.2 The Town shal~ consult with the Region of Durham when community Improvement Plans are formulated in order to ensure that improvements to sewer, water and other services under the jurisdiction of the Region are co- ordinated with the municipal improvements undertaken through the implementation of the Community Improvement Plans. When Community Improvement Plans include improvements to municipal services under the jurisdiction of the Region of Durham, the Town shall obtain the concurrence of Regional Council prior to the approval of the community Improvement Plan." (1) support for and co-operation with local service clubs and other organizations in the development of recreation and other facilities and services in a Community Improvement Project Area. 6 IMPLEMENTATION: The provisions set forth in the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle, as amended, regarding the implementation of the Plan shall apply in regard to this Amendment. INTERPRETATION: The provisions set forth in the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle, as amended, regarding the interpretation of the Plan shall apply in regard to this Amendment.