Normal Farm Practices Protection Board
1 Stone Road West, 2nd Floor Guelph, Ontario N1G 4Y2 Tel: (519) 826-3433, Fax: (519) 826-4232 Email: NFPPB@ontario.ca
Commission de protection des pratiques agricoles normales 1 Stone Road West, 2e étage Guelph (Ontario) N1G 4Y2 Tél.: (519) 826-3433, Téléc.: (519) 826-4232 Courriel: NFPPB@ontario.ca
Cervini Farms (1993) Inc vs The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington vs Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers 2021 ONNFPPB 12
DATE OF DECISION: 2021-07-12
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STATUTE: Farming and Food Production Protection Act, 1998
HEARING:
BETWEEN: Cervini Farms (1993) Inc. – Applicants and The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington—Respondents and Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers – Third Party
FILE NO.: 16CerviniFarms21
DATE: 2021/07/12
IN THE MATTER OF the Farming and Food Production Protection Act, 1998.
AND IN THE MATTER OF an application to the Normal Farm Practices Protection Board (“Board”) under Section 6 of the Farming and Food Production Protection Act, 1998 for a determination as to whether a municipal by-law is restricting a normal farm practice.
BETWEEN:
Cervini Farms (1993) Inc. Applicant
– and –
The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington Respondent
– and –
Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers Third Party
Represented by James H. Cooke Represented by Matthew Todd Represented by G. Edward Oldfield
Procedural order
1The Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers is added as a Third Party to this application.
Pursuant to Subsection 9.1 (1) (b) of the Statutory Powers Procedure Act, the application of Cervini Farms (1993) Inc. v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington will be heard at the same time as AMCO Farms Inc. v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington; Great Lakes Greenhouses Inc. v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington; Pure Flavor Farms Inc. v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington; Albuna Farms Inc. v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington; Vine Fresh Acres Ltd. v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington; Protolight Farms Inc v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington; Via Verde Hydroponics Ltd. v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington; 2482309 Ontario Limited v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington and Nature Fresh Farms Inc. v. The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington.
Normal Farm Practices Protection Board
Released: July 12, 2021