Ontario Land Tribunal
Tribunal ontarien de l’aménagement du territoire
ISSUE DATE:
March 17, 2026
CASE NO.:
OLT-25-000926
PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 17(36) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended
Appellant:
Six Nations of the Grand River of Indians
Subject:
Proposed Official Plan Amendment 42
Description:
To permit the lands to be developed with a mixed use development (OPA 45) and to permit warehouse use within Site Specific Policy Area 41 of the Official Plan (OPA 42)
Reference Number:
30-OP-251168
Property Address:
485 Huron Road
Municipality/UT:
Kitchener/Waterloo
OLT Case No.:
OLT-25-000926
OLT Lead Case No.:
OLT-25-000925
OLT Case Name:
Six Nations of the Grand River of Indians v. Municipal Affairs and Housing (Ministry)
BEFORE:
T.F. NG
Tuesday, the 17th
VICE-CHAIR
day of March, 2026
THIS MATTER having come before the Tribunal;
AND THE TRIBUNAL having issued an Order dated March 16, 2026, allowing the appeal of the Six Nations of the Grand River Band of Indians for Amendment No. 42 to the Official Plan for the City of Kitchener pursuant to the Tribunal’s authority under s.9(1) of the Ontario Land Tribunal Act;
AND THE TRIBUNAL having received a request from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing for an amendment to the phrasing to remove “the appeal by the Six Nations of the Grand River Band of Indians is allowed” from the Tribunal’s Order;
AND THE TRIBUNAL having reviewed the request and hereby amends the Order issued on March 16, 2026 to remove “the appeal by the Six Nations of the Grand River Band of Indians is allowed” from the Tribunal’s Order;
THE TRIBUNAL ORDERS that pursuant to the Tribunal’s authority under s.9(1) of the Ontario Land Tribunal Act, the Tribunal’s file (OLT-25-000926) relating to Amendment No. 42 to the Official Plan for the City of Kitchener is hereby closed.
“Matthew D.J. Bryan”
MATTHEW D.J. BRYAN
REGISTRAR
Ontario Land Tribunal
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