The Brant County Record

County of Brant Council - Special Meeting

August 10, 2021

Who was there

Present (7): David Bailey, John Bell, Robert Chambers, Brian Coleman, Steve Howes, John MacAlpine, John Peirce

Absent (1): David Miller

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 (3 motions)

3 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Clause 5.4.1 (vii) "The establishment of any new mobile home communities shall not be permitted" be removed from the draft New Official Plan. County of Brant Council Special Meeting Minutes Page 3 Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Moved by Councillor Chambers, seconded by Councillor Howes
Carried
That a policy be inserted into the draft New Official Plan that would discourage large- scale, outdoor cannabis production facilities.
Moved by Councillor Chambers, seconded by Councillor Coleman
Carried
Whereas the County of Brant is undertaking a New Official Plan, to be in conformity with A Place to Grow: Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe (Growth Plan) by July 1, 2022; County of Brant Council Special Meeting Minutes Page 4 Tuesday, August 10, 2021 And Whereas a major component of this New Official Plan is the completion of a Municipal Comprehensive Review as per Section 26 of the Planning Act; And Whereas, at special meetings of Council, the Growth Forecast Assessment, Residential Land Needs Assessment, Employment Land Needs Assessment, and Preliminary Policy Directions were received for input and comment; And Whereas public and stakeholder input on the Growth Forecasting, Residential Land Needs Assessment, Employment Land Needs Assessment, and Preliminary Policy Directions has also been received by staff; And Whereas, based on the information contained in the Growth Forecasting, Residential Land Needs Assessment, Employment Land Needs Assessment, and Preliminary Policy Directions, and input received from Council, the public, and stakeholders, staff has completed a draft Municipal Comprehensive Review and New Official Plan; And Whereas a Statutory Public Meeting is required in accordance with Section 26 of the Planning Act to table the draft documents and allow an Official Plan Amendment to be submitted to the Province, initiating a mandatory 90-day One Window Review; And Whereas, in addition to the Statutory Public Meeting, a public town hall style meeting is a
Moved by Councillor Howes, seconded by Councillor Peirce
Carried

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