Planning
Planning Services operates within the Community and Development Services Department of the Town of Lakeshore and provides professional planning advice to Council, the public and Council endorsed committees on a wide variety of development and policy related issues. Planning Services supports the public interest through the implementation of the Town's Official Plan(s) and zoning bylaw(s).
The Town of Lakeshore is accountable for protecting provincial policy interest as set out in the 2005 Provincial Policy Statement (PPS) and for ensuring conformity with their Official Plans. The Town of Lakeshore provides for the delivery of the following municipal services as mandated under the Ontario Planning Act and subsection 15.1(3) 15.6(1) of the Ontario Building Code Act (Property Standard Appeals):
- Committee of Adjustment - Minor variances, consents, enlargements, extensions or changes to legal non-conforming uses; consent to mortgages, partial discharge of mortgages, validation of title, access right-of-ways, easement and leases over 21 years and property standard appeals;
- Land Use Planning - Official Plan Amendments, Zoning By-law Amendments, Plans of subdivisions, Plans of Condominium, Part Lot Control and Site Plan Approvals, and;
- Long Range Planning - Policy Research and Long Range Planning, Official Plan and Zoning By-law updates, Secondary Plan preparation, Special Studies, Population and Demographic Studies, Master Plans, Design Guidelines and Community Improvement, Subdivision summaries, Exhibit preparation and Mapping.
Please contact the Planning Department at (519) 728-2818, ext 286 or ext 251 for details on the applicable fee structures.
New Planning Fees - as of January 2010
Planning Applications
Site Plan - Minor Development Application
Site Plan - Major Development Application
Combined Application for Consent and Minor Variance
Application for Consent
Application for Minor Variance
Application for Zoning By-law Amendment
Application for Official Plan Amendment
Application for Development Agreement
Committee of Adjustment
Committee of Adjustment 2010 Meeting Schedule
County Road 22 Corridor Study
County Road 22 - Boards Study
County Road 22 - Questionnaire
County Road 22 - Corridor Study
New Official Plan and Schedule
Prehearing Notice - July 6, 2010
Lakeshore OP - April 20, 2010
Lakeshore OP revised recommendations - September 18, 2009
Official Plan Adopted May 26, 2008
Schedule A Community Structure
Schedule B1 Aquifer Intrinsic Susceptibility
Schedule B2 Natural Heritage and Hazards
Schedule B3 Natural Resources and Human Made Hazards
Schedule B4 Natural Resources and Floodprone Areas
Schedule C1 Land Use Rural Area
Schedule C2 Land Use Belle River
Schedule C3 Land Use Emeryville
Schedule C4 Land Use Russell Woods
Schedule C5 Land Use Wallace Woods
Schedule C6 Land Use Patillo Advance
Schedule C7 Land Use Amy Croft Manning Road
Schedule C8 Land Use Stoney Point
Schedule C9 Land Use Lighthouse Cove
Schedule C10 Land Use Comber
Schedule D1 Road Classification Rural Area
Schedule D2 Road Classification Maidstone and Belle River
Final Growth Study
Manning Road / Amy Croft Commercial Area Transportation Study
Wallace Woods Transportation Study
Infrastructure Component of the Advance Boulevard / Croft Drive Secondary Plan
Advance Boulevard / Patillo Road Area Transportation Study
Renewable Energy
Wind Energy Farm Projects are Renewable Energy Systems
Wind Farm Project Contact Information
Wind Farm Tilbury West Bylaw
Wind Farm Maidstone Bylaw
Wind Farm Rochester Bylaw
Wind Farm Tilbury North Bylaw
Wind Farm Maidstone Official Plan Amendment
Wind Farm Tilbury West Official Plan Amendment
Wind Farm Rochester Official Plan Amendment
Wind Farm Tilbury North Official Plan Amendment
Other Studies
Notice of Adoption
Advance Boulevard / Croft Drive Secondary Plan - revised August 10
OPA -1Town of Lakeshore
Appendix 1 and 2 to OPA-1
Notice of Adoption of OPA-1
Infrastructure Update
IBI Update
Infrastructure Component of the Advance Boulevard / Croft Drive Secondary Plan
Advance Boulevard / Patillo Road Area Transportation Study
Final Growth Study
Manning Road / Amy Croft Commercial Area Transportation Study
Wallace Woods Transportation Study
Draft Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw and County Rd 22 Corridor Study
OPEN HOUSE TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2010
Draft Zoning By-law
County Road #22 Corridor Study
Index to Zone Maps
Key Maps Below
New Zoning Overview Map
New Zoning Street Frontage
Alley / Road Closing Procedures
To close a street or alley, the Planning division must be contacted first. You may contact them at 519-728-2700 Ext. 251. The policy link outlines the formal policy of the Town of Lakeshore.
Closing and Sale of Streets and Alleys Policy
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