OMB re-instated – Province’s Housing Supply Action Plan

OMB re-instated – Province’s Housing Supply Action Plan

by KrystinRennie

The Ontario government is turning back the clock on how development disputes are decided in the province — reverting to the old Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) rules under the newer Local Planning Appeal Tribunal’s (LPAT) name.

The proposal is part of a sweeping piece of legislation announced Thursday. Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Steve Clark said the More Homes, More Choice: Ontario’s Housing Supply Action Plan will create more homes, including a more diverse mix of housing, to improve affordability.

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Article Source: The Star
By Tess Kalinowski Real Estate Reporter
Jennifer Pagliaro City Hall Bureau
Thursday, May 2, 2019

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