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Town of Fort Erie PRE-CONSULTATION PACKAGE 2015 Official Plan Amendment Zoning By-law Amendment Draft Plan of Subdivision Draft Plan of Condominium Site Plan Control Consent / Boundary Adjustment

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How to fill out an official plan amendment

1. Start by familiarizing yourself with the official plan amendment process. This may involve researching applicable laws and regulations, reviewing any guidelines provided by the governing authority, and understanding the objectives and purpose of the amendment.
2. Gather all the necessary information and documentation required for the official plan amendment. This may include land surveys, property details, proposed changes or modifications, and any supporting evidence or studies to justify the amendment.
3. Consult with relevant stakeholders and experts who can provide input and guidance on the official plan amendment. This may include architects, engineers, environmental consultants, and community members who may be impacted by the proposed changes.
4. Ensure you have a clear and concise description of the purpose and rationale behind the official plan amendment. Clearly articulate why the amendment is needed, any benefits or advantages it may bring, and how it aligns with the overall goals of the official plan.
5. Complete the official plan amendment application form provided by the governing authority. Pay attention to all the required fields and ensure accuracy and completeness when providing information. Be prepared to attach any supporting documentation as indicated in the application form.
6. Submit the completed application form along with any required fees to the designated authority responsible for processing official plan amendments. Ensure you meet any specified submission deadlines and follow the prescribed process for submission.

Who needs an official plan amendment?

1. Property owners or developers who wish to make changes or modifications to their land use or development plans that do not comply with the existing official plan.
2. Municipalities or governing authorities who identify a need to update or modify the existing official plan to address changing circumstances, population growth, infrastructure demands, or other factors that require an adjustment to the plan's policies and regulations.
3. Community organizations, advocacy groups, or concerned citizens who have identified issues or concerns with the current official plan and wish to propose amendments that better reflect their needs or protect specific interests.

Note: The need for an official plan amendment may vary depending on local laws, regulations, and governing authority. It is important to consult with the relevant authorities and seek legal advice, if necessary, to understand the specific requirements and procedures applicable to your jurisdiction.

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What is official plan amendment?

Official plan amendment is a formal process to change or update a municipality's official plan, which outlines land use policies and future development in the area.

Who is required to file official plan amendment?

Any individual, developer, or municipality looking to change the land use policies or development guidelines in a specific area is required to file an official plan amendment.

How to fill out official plan amendment?

To fill out an official plan amendment, one must provide detailed information about the proposed changes, including rationale, impact assessment, public consultation, and supporting documentation.

What is the purpose of official plan amendment?

The purpose of an official plan amendment is to ensure that land use policies stay current and relevant to reflect changing needs, priorities, and community values.

What information must be reported on official plan amendment?

Information such as proposed changes, rationale, impact assessment, public consultation results, and supporting documentation must be reported on an official plan amendment.

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