– Make Sure You Have Your Say On The Future Role The OMB Should Play In Community Planning Decisions
By John Bacher
Posted December 6th, 2016 on Niagara At Large
Niagara, Ontario – Between now and December 19th, the province of Ontario is engaged in a review of the role of the Ontario Municipal Board. (OMB) Appealing to the OMB is the only way to reverse the decision of an elected municipal council on a land use planning matter. This over the years has involved decisions on the protection of the unique Niagara Fruit Belt and threatened forests.
Many heritage activists and other citizens felt an Ontario Municipal Board hearing a decade ago over plans to build a multi-story condo in Port Dalhousie and rip down some of the old buildings in the area, including the now-gone Port Mansion pictured here, was stacked against them and…
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