ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the application can be obtained by contacting the Planning Services Branch of the Planning and Development Department via planning@bracebridge.ca. A Notice of this application has been circulated to all property owners within 60 metres (200 feet) of the subject properties and to the appropriate persons and public bodies according to Ontario Regulation 197/96 under the Planning Act.
ANY PERSON OR AGENCY may make written submissions to the Town of Bracebridge either in support of or in opposition to the proposed consent by emailing planning@bracebridge.ca.
A copy of the decision will be sent to the applicant and to each person who filed with the Town a written request for notice of the decision.
If you wish to be notified of the decisions in respect of these applications, you must submit a written request to the Town of Bracebridge (planning@bracebridge.ca). This will also entitle you to be advised of a possible Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing. Even if you are the successful party, you should request a copy of the decision since the decision may be appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal by the applicant, the Minister or a specified person or public body as defined by the Planning Act that has an interest in the matter. Members of the public are no longer able to appeal Consent decisions to the Ontario Land Tribunal, as a result of changes made to the Planning Act by Bill 23 on November 28, 2022.
Take notice that an appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal in respect to this consent application may be made by the applicant, the Minister or a specified person or public body as defined by the Planning Act that has an interest in the matter by filing a notice of appeal with the Secretary-Treasurer either via the Ontario Land Tribunal e-file service (first-time users will need to register for a My Ontario Account) at https://olt.gov.on.ca/e-file-service by selecting Town of Bracebridge as the Approval Authority or by mail to the Planning and Development Department, Town of Bracebridge, 1000 Taylor Court, Bracebridge, ON, P1L 1R6 no later than 4:00 p.m. on the twentieth day after the Notice of Decision has been issued. The filing of an appeal after 4:00 p.m., in person or electronically, will be deemed to have been received the next business day. The appeal fee of $1,100 can be paid online through efile or by certified cheque/money order to the Minister of Finance, Province of Ontario. If you wish to appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) or request a fee reduction for an appeal, forms are available from the OLT website at www.olt.gov.on.ca. If the e-file portal is down, you can submit your appeal to planning@bracebridge.ca.