P. MacDonald

The appellant appealed the City of Hamilton's failure to make a decision on applications for an Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment, and Draft Plan of Subdivision for a proposed mixed-use development.

At the second Case Management Conference, the Tribunal granted party status to the Niagara Escarpment Commission without objection.

The parties agreed to work cooperatively on scoping the issues list and finalizing the procedural order.

The Tribunal scheduled a third Case Management Conference for October 2022 and a four-week hearing of the merits for June 2023.

At a Case Management Conference regarding appeals for an Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment, and Draft Plan of Subdivision for a mixed-use development, the Ontario Land Tribunal granted party status to the Niagara Escarpment Commission.

The Tribunal also scheduled a third Case Management Conference and a four-week Hearing of the Merits.

The appellant appealed the City of Hamilton's adoption of Official Plan Amendment No. 65 and Zoning By-law No. 16-265 regarding Transit Oriented Corridor Zones.

The parties reached a settlement to modify the zoning by-law for specific properties to allow minor additions and alterations to existing commercial buildings, and the appellant withdrew its appeal of the official plan amendment.

The Tribunal accepted uncontroverted expert planning evidence that the settlement is consistent with provincial policies, conforms to the official plan, and represents good planning.

The Tribunal allowed the appeals in part to implement the settlement.

A Case Management Conference was held to determine the process for resolving a dispute over the valuation of lands to be conveyed to the City for stormwater management, which is a condition for a draft Plan of Subdivision.

The Tribunal directed that the valuation dispute be addressed through the Tribunal's Arbitration process, initiated by the applicant's Notice of Arbitration, while the subdivision file remains open until conditions are fulfilled.

The Tribunal held a Case Management Conference regarding appeals by the applicant against the municipality's failure to make a decision on Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment applications for a proposed mixed-use redevelopment.

The Tribunal consolidated the appeals, granted party status to a hospital and a conservation commission on consent, and scheduled a second Case Management Conference and a 10-day hearing.

The applicant appealed the City of Hamilton's failure to make a decision on applications to amend the zoning by-law and a plan of subdivision to permit a residential redevelopment.

At the first Case Management Conference, the Tribunal denied a request for participant status from an absent adjoining landowner.

The Tribunal scheduled a 5-day hearing and issued a Procedural Order on consent of the parties.

The Tribunal held a Case Management Conference regarding an appeal of a development charge of $924,705.00 for a self-storage facility.

The parties narrowed the issue to whether a self-storage facility is an 'industrial development' under the City's Development Charges By-law.

The Tribunal issued directions for the filing of written submissions and scheduled a one-day video hearing for oral submissions.

The Ontario Land Tribunal issued an amending decision to correct a technical or typographical error in the Titles of Proceeding of a previous decision issued on June 25, 2021.

The correction was made pursuant to Rule 24.4 of the Tribunal's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

In all other respects, the original decision remains unchanged.

The applicant appealed the City of Hamilton's failure to adopt a requested Official Plan Amendment and its neglect to make a decision on a zoning by-law amendment application for a proposed 9-storey mixed-use development.

The Ontario Land Tribunal held a Case Management Conference where the parties presented a draft Procedural Order and Issues List.

The Tribunal approved the draft Procedural Order and Issues List and scheduled a five-day video hearing for January 2022.

The Tribunal held a fourth Case Management Conference concerning appeals of the City of Hamilton's Official Plan Amendment No. 69 and Zoning By-law Amendment No. 17-240.

The parties agreed to split the appeals into City-wide appeals and site-specific appeals.

The Tribunal approved the scoping of the appeals, scheduled a five-week hearing for the City-wide appeals, and issued the associated Procedural Order.