Behind the curtain of MZOs: Emails show internal concerns raised about the process
Toward the end of Nov 2021, a potential problem came across the desk of Region of Peel Chief Administrative Officer Janice Baker.
It was a request from Burlington-based /1
#onpoli #Ontario
Toward the end of Nov 2021, a potential problem came across the desk of Region of Peel Chief Administrative Officer Janice Baker.
It was a request from Burlington-based /1
#onpoli #Ontario
/2 Argo Development Corp., asking the City of Brampton to table a motion asking for a Minister’s Zoning Order — or MZO — to build a subdivision on the western outskirts of the city.
If granted, the order would allow the developer to bypass the lengthy local planning process.
If granted, the order would allow the developer to bypass the lengthy local planning process.
/3 Argo planned to build 69 single-family homes, 691 townhouses, two medium-density blocks and two towers, its initial plan said. The site was a full subdivision, meaning roads, stormwater and a school facility were among the things that would
/4 spring up as the project moved along.
“You may already be aware, but I thought it was important to share that Argo appears to be using the tentative deal on the location for the Police facility as justification for an MZO to bypass the normal
“You may already be aware, but I thought it was important to share that Argo appears to be using the tentative deal on the location for the Police facility as justification for an MZO to bypass the normal
/5 planning process in Brampton,” Baker wrote in a Nov. 24, 2021, email to Nando Iannicca, the region’s chair. #RemoveDougFord
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