Good planning leads to organized growth and the efficient delivery of services. The policies and regulations in the Lambton Shores planning documents ensure that lands are developed in a manner that meets the existing and future goals of our community.
Current applications
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Council Planning Applications |
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APPEALS Zoning By-law Amendment Z16-2021
APPLICATIONS Official Plan Amendment OPA01-2022
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Committee of Adjustment Planning Applications |
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APPEALS None at this time
ALL APPLICATIONS ARE HEARD AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION: Consent Application B02-2022 September 28, 2022 - APPLICATIONS Minor Variance Application A20-2022 Minor Variance Application A23-2022 Minor Variance Application A24-2022
October 26, 2022 - APPLICATIONS Minor Variance Application A25-2022 |
Other information
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Consent (Severance) |
| Consents are regulated under Section 53 of the Planning Act. All division of land in Ontario is subject to subdivision control, either through a plan of subdivision or consent approval to ensure that the new lots are consistent with the planning policies set out in the Official Plan and Zoning By-Laws. |
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Development Charges |
| The Municipality of Lambton Shores has established development charges to ensure there are necessary funds to provide infrastructure and services needed for the growing population |
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Minor Variance |
| Minor Variances are regulated under Section 45 of the Planning Act. If a development proposal does not conform exactly to a Zoning By-law, but meets the general intent and purpose and complies with the Official Plan, an application may be made for a minor variance. |
| Official Plan |
| Official Plan Amendments are regulated under Section 22 of the Planning Act. An official plan sets out the Municipality's general policies for future land use, and states the land use planning goals that guide development. |
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Reports and Publications |
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Site Plan |
| Site plan control by-laws are regulated under Section 41 of the Planning Act. Site plans require certain types of buildings or developments to obtain “site plan approval” prior to construction. |
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Subdivisions and Condominiums |
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This process pertains to an application plan of subdivision or condominium pursuant to Section 51 of the Planning Act. The subdivision process is used to divide land, generally where a new municipal road is proposed, or the proposal would create more than five (5) separate development parcels. Condominium proposals are reviewed and processed in the same manner as subdivisions under Section 51. Note: If your proposal involves subdividing land on a smaller scale (i.e. creation of one (1) or two (2) lots), you may be able to seek approval for land severance/consent. Please refer to the Consent(severance) section noted above. The purpose of a draft plan of subdivision is to develop land in an orderly manner by making sure that the proper infrastructure and municipal services will be in place, if they are not already. A draft plan of subdivision must show:
To obtain a Plan of Subdivision/Condominium application, please contact the Planner. For more information regarding the process, please click here. |
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Zoning |
By-LawsZoning by-laws establish and regulate land use by implementing the general policies from the Official Plan. Zoning By-law AmendmentThis process pertains to an application for zoning by-law amendment pursuant to Section 34 of the Planning Act. Zoning ReportsTo request a zoning report, complete the online request form. |
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