The Six-Minute Municipal Lawyer 2010

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Program originally held on May 12, 2010

Six-Minute Series

Chair(s):

Mary L. Flynn-Guglietti
McMillan LLP

This annual, comprehensive publication provides current information about the key land use planning, zoning, property assessment and other issues that affect your busy municipal practice. Purchase this publication and obtain valuable insights on the use of the Provincial Growth Plan by municipalities, recent land use planning and tax assessment decisions of the Ontario Municipal Board and the Divisional Court, and the impact of the Ontario Heritage Act and the Heritage Conservation District Plans and Guidelines on land use planning decisions.

Program Content

You will learn about:

  • New Environment and Land Use Planning Cluster
  • Provincial Growth Plan - is it being used by municipalities as a brake to stop development?
  • Court and OMB decisions dealing with the conversion of employment lands
  • Heritage update - should heritage trump planning?
  • Conformity exercise under the Growth Plan - the battle of Simcoe County
  • OMB and court interpretations of 'have regard to' decisions of council
  • Amendments to Ontario's record of site condition (O. Reg 153/4)
  • New City of Toronto comprehensive zoning by-law - will it bring clarity or chaos?
  • Highlights of Recent Court and Ontario Municipal Board Decisions
  • Objections and appeals of recent development charge by-laws - are municipalities trying to kill the goose that laid the golden egg?
  • Latest developments in Brownfield legislation
  • Update and recent changes to the Building Code Act, 1992
  • Interpretation of an Official Plan - a matter of fact or a question of law? And what are the Courts saying?
  • Expanded powers of conservation authorities in land use planning decisions

Speakers

Kimberly L. Beckman, Davies Howe Partners

David Bronskill, Goodmans LLP

Joseph D'Abramo, Director, Zoning and Environmental Planning, City of Toronto City Planning Division

John A.R. Dawson, McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Patrick J. Devine, C.S., Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP

Mark R. Flowers, Davies Howe Partners

Mary L. Flynn-Guglietti, McMillan LLP

Michael Gottheil, Executive Chair, Environment and Land Tribunals Ontario

Marshall Green, C.S., Graham Partners LLP

Calvin Lantz, Stikeman Elliott LLP

S. Wilson Lee, Executive Vice-Chair, Ontario Municipal Board

Stephen Longo, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Catherine (Kate) Lyons, Goodmans LLP

John Mascarin, C.S., Aird & Berlis LLP

Jason Park, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP

Susan D. Rogers, Susan D. Rogers Law Office

Kathy Suggitt, M.PI, MCIP, RPP, Manager of Policy Planning, County of Simcoe

Jonathan Wigley, Gardiner Roberts LLP

Dennis H. Wood, Barrister and Solicitor, Wood Bull LLP

Steven A. Zakem, Aird & Berlis LLP

Details

Page Count: 378

Video Stream duration:
3 hour(s) 13 minute(s)

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