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Take Notice that the Corporation of the Town of Orangeville is undertaking an update of its Community Improvement Plan pursuant to Section 28 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13 and will hold a Virtual Public Meeting on:

Monday May 9, 2022 (no earlier than 7:00 P.M.)

Council Chambers, Town Hall,

87 Broadway

Orangeville, Ontario

Purpose of the Community Improvement Plan Update: 

A statutory plan under the Ontario Planning Act, the Community improvement plan (CIP) is designed to facilitate and encourage economic growth, sustainable development, enhance underutilized areas, and help guide investment and economic development across a variety of sectors.

To help implement the goals of the CIP related to property improvements and heritage conservation, the Town is developing non-statutory design guidelines which will be used to inform implementation of the CIP and approval of applications for funding under the relevant programs of this plan.

Statutory Public Meeting:

The Town is holding a Public Meeting as required by Section 28 of the Planning Act R.S.O. 1990, Chapter 13, S.17 (15) for the purpose of giving the public an opportunity to make representations in respect of the proposed Plan.  

How to participate in the Public Meeting:

Due to efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 and to protect all individuals, the Council Chambers at Town Hall will not be open to the public to attend Council meetings until further notice.

To view the meeting:

Watch the Town’s live stream broadcast of this meeting online at www.youtube.com/c/OrangevilleCouncil

To speak at the meeting:

Anyone wishing to address Council with respect to the Community Improvement Plan Update may:

  1. make a presentation to Council remotely by submitting a delegation form found at www.orangeville.ca to [email protected] by Friday April 29, 2022 at 1 p.m.; or
  2. call in to the meeting to voice your questions or comments by calling 1-289-801-5774, Conference ID: 461 085 195 # after 7 p.m. on the evening of the Public Meeting. Callers will be invited to provide their questions or comments following the conclusion of the meeting presentation.

If you do not wish to participate, but would like to provide comments:

Written comments may also be submitted and can be addressed to the Mayor and Members of Council, and/or the staff contact provided below. Please be aware that the contents of any written submissions to the Town, including any personal information included, will become part of the public record.

Information Available:

For more information about the Community Improvement Plan Update, visit the Town’s website at: https://www.orangeville.ca/en/town-hall/community-improvement-plan.aspx

Additional information, including a copy of the proposed Community Improvement Plan, is available for review during business hours in the Economic Development and Culture Division, Community Services Department, 200 Lakeview Court – Upper Level, Orangeville.

For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact Ruth Phillips, Manager, Economic Development and Culture at 519-941-0440 Ext. 2291 or by e-mail at [email protected] during normal business hours.

Notice Issued: April 14, 2022