The Brant County Record

Planning and Development Committee

May 9, 2023

Who was there

Present (11): David Bailey, John Bell, Robert Chambers, Brian Coleman, Garneau, Steve Howes, Jennifer Kyle, John MacAlpine, David Miller, Lukas Oakley, John Peirce

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (5 motions)

4 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the agenda for the May 9, 2023 Planning and Development Committee be approved.
Moved by Councillor Bell, seconded by Councillor Peirce
Carried
2 That the minutes from the Planning and Development Committee meeting of April 4, 2023 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Coleman, seconded by Councillor Kyle
Carried
That the Zoning By-law Amendment application proposing to rezone Block 2 from ‘R1’ to ‘R2-18’ in order to facilitate a lot line adjustment, be received as information and any comments/ submissions regarding this application be
Moved by Councillor Peirce, seconded by Councillor Howes
Referred
That the request to add Colleen Miller to the Community Member Street Naming List be approved; 3 And that staff be directed to look for opportunities to include the street name as outlined in this report within future Draft Plans of Subdivision.
Moved by Councillor Howes, seconded by Mayor Bailey
Carried
That the Agricultural Advisory Committee Minutes and Report of April 24, 2023 be approved including the following recommendation: 1. . Whereas the County of Brant Agricultural Advisory Committee is opposed to proposed Policy 4.3.3 – Lot Creation and Lot Adjustment within the new proposed 2023 Provincial Planning Statement; And whereas creating any additional residential lots in the agricultural area, particularly prime agricultural areas (class 1-3 soils) has the potential to adversely affect farming in the County of Brant and overall food production and security for all of Ontario; And whereas it is estimated that an approximate minimum 7,768 acres of prime agricultural lands will be taken out of production as a result of this proposed policy change in the County of Brant; That the County of Brant would like to see the Lot Creation and Lot Adjustments policies of the 2020 Provincial Policy Statement remain.
Moved by Councillor Kyle, seconded by Councillor Coleman
Carried

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