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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-212THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-LAW NO. 2007- 212 being a By-law to adopt Amendment No. 58 to the Clarington Official Plan WHEREAS Section 17 (22) of the Planning Act, R.S.O., 1990, as amended, authorizes the Municipality of Clarington to pass By-laws for the adoption or repeal of Official Plans and Amendments thereto; AND WHEREAS the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington deems it advisable to amend the Clarington Official Plan to permit the severance of a dwelling rendered surplus as a result of the acquisition of an abutting farm on the lands located at 6493 Leask Road in Clarington; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington enacts as follows: 1. That Amendment No. 58 to the Clarington Official Plan, being the attached Explanatory Text, is hereby adopted. 2. This By-law shall come into force and take effect on the date after the last day of Appeal. BY-LAW read a first time this 12th day of November, 2007 BY-LAW read a second time this 12th day of November, 2007 BY-LAW read a third time and finally passed this 12'h day of November, 2007 f A Charlie rim,`Depu~q-Ma~pr~ =~ Pat i L. nicipal ~iefk= AMENDMENT NO. 58 TO THE CLARINGTON OFFICIAL PLAN PURPOSE: The purpose of this amendment is to permit the potential severance of a dwelling rendered surplus as a result of the acquisition of a non-abutting farm property, to grant exception of the requirement that the farm being acquired be a minimum of 40 hectares. The property is located on Part of Lot 34, Concession 6, former Township of Darlington, 6493 Leask Road in Clarington. BASIS: The amendment is based on the detailed review of an application, with accompanying Agricultural Assessment, submitted by the Applicant to permit the severance of a dwelling rendered surplus on the lands known Municipally as 6493 Leask Road in Clarington. The approval of this application is based on the following requirements: • The owner agrees to the dedication of a 0.3 metre reserve around the retained and acquired parcels with only a 10 metre (non-residential farmland access, one on each frontage); and ^ The owner agrees to a rezoning which would prohibit residential uses on the retained parcel and acquired parcel. ACTUAL The Clarington Official Plan is hereby amended by adding a new AMENDMENT: row with the following information on the surplus dwelling at 6493 Leask Road to Table 13-1 in Section 13.3.10. IMPLEMENTATION: The provisions set forth in the Clarington Official Plan, as amended, regarding the implementation of the Plan shall apply in regard to this amendment. INTERPRETATION: The provisions set forth in the Clarington Official Plan, as amended, regarding the interpretation of the Plan shall apply in regard to this amendment. (Footnote ~ The severance is conditional upon the owner providing a 0.3 metre reserve along the road frontage of the properties and rezoning the properties to prohibit residential uses. This is applicable to both parcels 1817-010-160-13200 and 1817-010-160-12700 that were considered for this amendment)