complete and the development capacity is known. Apparently has the latest OP “Segwun” Policies regarding development on capacity” and capacity lakes”. “near “at This may be part of the Technical Information we will receive from Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) and Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MAH). Existing Lakes Relates to (d.) above We need to None – Condition do testing/modelling on Lake Trout lakes that have the potential for patented land development (consents/subdivisions) OP could identify lakes with potential – recommend a study/ program, etc. Also, lakes that are capacity” or “at MVWHDO levels below 7 put policies – in OP to improve water quality (studies, increase vegetative buffers, improve septic system installations, etc.). Wind Turbine Put policies in OP to support a wind None Policies farm particularly - Friday Lake Wind Project Best Twp. (). – OP policies for alternative energy systems for private properties solar, – wind. New Planning New available Tools consistent with Tools 2002 Planning Act Community New options available Improvement Plans New options available Consistent with 2002 Notice Planning Act Procedures Balance OP Policies/statement of what OP Not addressed – Economy/ is trying to accomplish balance – Community economy / community / and environment Environment Opinions have been expressed that OP Sustainability is too restrictive and favours the preservation of the environment at the expense of the economy ( i.e. Site Plan Control). OP policies to strengthen the bond between the 3 main Communities ( , , Urban neighbourhood)
complete and the development capacity is known. Apparently “Segwun” has the latest OP Policies regarding development on “near capacity” and “at capacity lakes”. This may be part of the Technical Information we will receive from Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) and Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MAH). Existing Lakes Condition Relates to (d.) above – We need to do testing/modelling on Lake Trout lakes that have the potential for patented land development (consents/subdivisions) OP could identify lakes with potential – recommend a study/ program, etc. Also, lakes that are “at capacity” or MVWHDO levels below 7 – put policies in OP to improve water quality (studies, increase vegetative buffers, improve septic system installations, etc.). None Wind Turbine Policies Put policies in OP to support a wind farm particularly - Friday Lake Wind Project – Best Twp. (). OP policies for alternative energy systems for private properties – solar, wind. None New Planning Tools New available Tools consistent with 2002 Planning Act Community Improvement Plans New options available Notice Procedures New options available Consistent with 2002 Planning Act Balance – Economy/ Community and Environment Sustainability OP Policies/statement of what OP is trying to accomplish – balance economy / community / environment Opinions have been expressed that OP is too restrictive and favours the preservation of the environment at the expense of the economy ( i.e. Site Plan Control). OP policies to strengthen the bond between the 3 main Communities ( , , Urban neighbourhood) Not addressed
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