THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF PEEL
PLANNING AND GROWTH MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
AGENDA

Meeting #:	PGMC-2/2022
Date:	Thursday, April 07, 2022
Time:	9:00 A.m. - 12:30 P.m.
Location:	Council Chamber, 5th Floor Regional Administrative Headquarters 10 Peel Centre Drive, Suite A Brampton, Ontario

Members:

• G.Carlson, 
• P. Fortini, 
• N. Iannicca, 
• J. Innis, 
• L. Kiernan, 
• M. Medeiros, 
• C. Parrish (Chair), 
• R. Starr, 
• A. Thompson (Vice-Chair), 
• and P. Vicente

* Denotes Revised/Additional Items

The meeting will be live streamed on http://www.peelregion.ca/ 

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

DECLARATIONS OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

3.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

4.

DELEGATIONS

4.1

Sarah Clark, Planner, Glen Schnarr and Associates, on behalf of the Owners of the Osprey Valley Golf Course

Regarding Comments on Peel 2051 Official Plan Review Environmental, Agricultural and Rural Policies and Draft Mapping as it Relates to the Osprey Valley Golf Course 

4.2

Liz Garrison, Resident, City of Brampton

Regarding Planning and Development to Address Community Needs for Transportation and Housing

4.3

Ron Corkum, Retired

Regarding Settlement Area Boundary Expansion as Part of the Municipal Comprehensive Review 

4.4

Tess Prendergast, NDP Candidate, Dufferin-Caledon

Regarding Planning and Regional Growth, Preservation of Green Space and Urban Boundary Expansion (Presentation now available)

4.5

Leo Longo, Solicitor, Aird and Berlis and Babak Eslahjou, OAA, MRAIC, Core Architects, on behalf of Orlando Corporation

Presenting an Innovative and Uniting Mixed Use Community Concept and Regarding a Request for Employment Conversion for the Heartland Town Centre

4.6

David Laing, Resident, City of Brampton

Regarding Settlement Area Boundary Expansion  

4.7

Kathleen Moleski

Regarding the Regional Official Plan and Municipal Comprehensive Review 

4.8

Divya Arora, Community Engagement Organizer, David Suzuki Foundation and Youth Activist, Community Climate Council

Regarding the Peel 2051 Official Plan Review and Municipal Comprehensive Review 

4.9

Gabriella Kalapos, Executive Director, Clean Air Partnership

Regarding Connections and Implications of Growth Management Decisions on Infrastructure Costs, Climate Change and Municipal Financial Sustainability 

4.10

Debbe Crandall, Policy Advisor, Save the Oak Ridges Moraine Coalition and Resident, Town of Caledon

Regarding Settlement Area Boundary Expansion 

4.11

Lucrezia Chiappetta, Co-Chair, ecoCaledon

Regarding Settlement Area Boundary Expansion 

4.12

David Crombie, Former MP and Mayor of Toronto, Chair of the Greenbelt Council, Friends of the Golden Horseshoe

Regarding the Peel 2051 Official Plan Review and Municipal Comprehensive Review 

4.13

Tom Dolson, President, Peel Federation of Agriculture

Regarding Settlement Area Boundary Expansion (Additional materials now available) 

4.14

William Snell, Resident, Town of Caledon

Regarding Settlement Area Boundary Expansion  

4.15

Stacie Roberts, Resident, Town of Caledon

Regarding a Request for a Reduction in the Proposed Population Growth Numbers in the Official Growth Plan for Caledon 

4.16

Laura Campbell, Ontario Green Candidate, Dufferin-Caledon and Owner/Operator, Pia’s on Broadway, Orangeville

Regarding Urban Boundary Expansion in Peel 

4.17

Bette-Ann Goldstein, Sierra Club Peel

Regarding Opposition to Expansion of Urban Boundaries 

4.18

Jenni LeForestier, Stop Sprawl Peel

Regarding the Municipal Comprehensive Review and the Region of Peel Official Plan, Zero Boundary Expansion 

4.19

Paula Oake, Resident

Regarding the Region of Peel Official Plan and Climate Change

4.20

Rahul Mehta, Sustainable Mississauga

Regarding the Municipal Comprehensive Review and the Region of Peel Official Plan, Zero Boundary Expansion 

4.21

Julius Lindsay, Director, Sustainable Communities, David Suzuki Foundation

Regarding the Peel 2051 Official Plan Review and Municipal Comprehensive Review 

4.22

Betty De Groot, Resident, Town of Caledon

Regarding the Peel 2051 Official Plan Review 

4.23

Alexis Wright, Citizen

Regarding a Request to Freeze Boundary Expansion 

4.24

Ralph Martin, Professor (Retired), Department of Agriculture, University of Guelph

Regarding the Value and Importance of Preserving Prime Farmland (Presentation now available) 

4.25

Christine Fang-Denissov, Principal, Urban Strategies Inc., on behalf of SmartCentres REIT

Regarding a Request for Employment Conversion and the Opportunity for Mixed-Use Transit-Supportive Intensification at 3155 Argentia Road (SmartCentres Meadowvale), 1100 Burnhamthorpe Road West, and 780 Burnhamthorpe Road West, City of Mississauga, Ward 6

4.26

Dean Orr, Farmer, York Region

Regarding Their Experiences as a Farmer Operating Close to Urban Sprawl 

4.27

Yvonne Pigott

Regarding the Municipal Comprehensive Review and Concerns on Municipal Boundary Expansion 

4.28

Dr. Mili Roy, Ontario Chair and Dr. David Rosen, Active Member, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) Ontario Regional Committee 

Advocating Against the Proposed Peel Region Boundary Expansion 

4.29

Christine Lynes, Community Member

Regarding the Conservation of Natural Spaces for Future Residents and Wildlife Conservation (Additional materials now available)

(Withdrawn)

4.30

Vicki Tran, Resident

Regarding a Request to Reject the Urban Boundary Expansion and Concerns for the Loss in Local Farmland, Green Spaces in Peel and Impacts on the Environment

(Withdrawn)

4.31

James Bujak, Executive Vice President, Sorbara Group of Companies

Regarding the Peel 2051 Regional Official Plan Review and Municipal Comprehensive Review

 

4.32

Paul Lowes, Principal, SGL Planning and Design Inc.,

Regarding the Peel 2051 Regional Official Plan Review and Municipal Comprehensive Review 

5.

REPORTS

5.1

Summary of the Peel 2051 Regional Official Plan Review and Municipal Comprehensive Review and a New Region of Peel Official Plan for Regional Council Adoption

(For information) (Copies of Appendices II and III are available from the Office of the Regional Clerk or the Region of Peel website)  
Presentation by Adrian Smith, Chief Planner and Director, Tara Buonpensiero, Manager, and Mark Head, Manager, Integrated Planning, Planning and Development Services  

5.2

Overview of Recent Matters Pertaining to the New Peel 2051 Official Plan

(For information) 

5.3

Region of Peel Comments on Ontario Housing Affordability Task Force Recommendations

6.

COMMUNICATIONS

6.1

Darren Steedman, Vice President, DG Group, on behalf of Certain Landowners in the City of Brampton, Wards 4 and 6

Email dated February 2, 2022, Regarding the Peel 2051 Official Plan Review and Municipal Comprehensive Review (Receipt recommended) 

6.2

Jenna Thibault, Senior Planner, Weston Consulting 

Letter dated February 2, 2022, Regarding a Request for Employment Conversion for the Property Located at 110 East Drive, City of Brampton, Ward 7 (Receipt recommended)

6.3

Jenna Thibault, Senior Planner, Weston Consulting 

Letter dated February 2, 2022, Regarding a Request for Employment Conversion for the Property Located at 2025-2087 Dundas Street East, City of Mississauga, Ward 3 (Receipt recommended)  

6.4

Maria Jones, Project Planner, Candevcon Limited 

Letter dated February 2, 2022, Regarding a Municipal Comprehensive Review for the Properties Located at 9340, 9358 and 9370 Goreway Drive, City of Brampton, Ward 8 (Receipt recommended)  

6.5

Philip Stewart, Principal, Pound and Stewart Associates Limited, on behalf of Orlando Corporation

Letter dated February 3, 2022, Regarding a Request for Employment Conversion for the Heartland Town Centre (Receipt recommended) 

6.6

Bonnie Crombie, Mayor, City of Mississauga

Email dated March 3, 2022, Providing a Copy of a Letter to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Regarding the City of Mississauga’s Response to the Housing Affordability Task Force Report (Receipt recommended) (Copies of Appendix 1 titled “Ontario’s Housing Affordability Task Force Report” to Mayor Crombie’s Letter are available from the Office of the Regional Clerk)

6.7

Mustafa Ghassan, Delta Urban Inc., on behalf of Lark Investments Inc.

Letter dated March 4, 2022, Regarding Lark Investments Inc. “Emerald Heights” Community, Bramalea GO Major Transit Station Area, City of Brampton (Receipt recommended) 

6.8

Form Letter Submitted by 348 Individuals to Reject the Draft Peel 2051 - Grow within the Existing Settlement Boundary

(Receipt recommended) (Related to 6.13 and 6.19)

6.9

Rick Coburn, Borden Ladner Gervais, on behalf of Cedar City Developments Ltd.

Letter dated March 14, 2022, Regarding the Peel 2051 Official Plan Review and Settlement Area Boundary Expansion (Receipt recommended) 

6.10

Alistair Shields, Senior Partner, KLM Planning Partners Inc., on behalf of Caliber Homes

Letter dated March 28, 2022, Regarding a Municipal Comprehensive Review and a Request for Employment Conversion for the Properties Owned by Caliber Homes Located Southwest of Airport and Mayfield Roads, City of Brampton, Ward 10 (Receipt recommended) 

6.11

Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing

Letter dated March 24, 2022, Regarding Phase 2 Consultation on Urban River Valleys to Grow the Greenbelt: Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan (2017) and Greenbelt Area Boundary Regulation (O.Reg. 59/05) and Ideas for Adding More Urban River Valleys to the Greenbelt (Receipt recommended) 

6.12

Barbara Schumacher, Resident, Region of Waterloo

Email dated March 30, 2022, Regarding a Request to Save Farmland and Stop Sprawl (Receipt recommended)

6.13

Form Letter Submitted by 408 Individuals to Reject the Draft Peel 2051 - Grow within the Existing Settlement Boundary

(Receipt recommended)  (Related to 6.8 and 6.19)

6.14

Scott Arbuckle, Deputy Regional Director, Canada East and Michelle Lu, Planner, IBI Group, on behalf of Piercey Farm

Letter dated March 31, 2022, Regarding a Letter of Support to the Region of Peel Municipal Comprehensive Review Project Team (Receipt recommended) 

6.15

Susan Laberge, Resident, City of Brampton

Letter dated April 2, 2022, Regarding the Regional Official Plan Review and a Zero-Boundary Expansion (Receipt recommended) 

6.16

Christine Fang-Denissov, Principal, Urban Strategies Inc., on behalf of SmartCentres REIT

Letter dated April 4, 2022, Regarding a Request for Employment Conversion at 3155 Argentia Road, 1100 Burnhamthorpe Road West, and 780 Burnhamthorpe Road West, City of Mississauga (Receipt recommended) 

6.17

Dan O’Reilly, Resident, Town of Caledon

Letter dated April 4, 2022, Regarding the Proposed Boundary Expansion (Receipt recommended) 

6.18

Laura Hall, Director, Corporate Services and Town Clerk, Town of Caledon

Letter dated April 1, 2022, Providing a Copy of the Town of Caledon Resolution Regarding the Peel 2051 Update (Receipt recommended) 

6.19

Form Letter Submitted by 78 Individuals to Reject the Draft Peel 2051 - Grow within the Existing Settlement Boundary

(Related to 6.8 and 6.13)

6.20

Al Axworthy, Resident, Town of Caledon

Email dated April 5, 2022, Regarding the Municipal Comprehensive Review and a Request to Vote No to the Proposed Urban Boundary Expansion (Receipt recommended) 

6.21

Gail MacLennan, Resident, Town of Caledon

Email dated April 5, 2022, Regarding a Request to Vote No to the Proposed Urban Boundary Expansion (Receipt recommended) 

6.22

Dr. Gail Krantzberg, Professor, Masters of Engineering and Public Policy Program and Douglas Markoff, Executive Director (retired), The Riverwood Conservancy, McMaster University

Letter dated April 5, 2022, Regarding the Municipal Comprehensive Review (Receipt recommended) 

7.

OTHER BUSINESS

7.1

Motion Regarding a Request for a Regional Municipal Comprehensive Review for 5923 Mayfield Road, City of Brampton

(As requested by Councillor Dhillon) (Referred from the February 24, 2022 Regional Council meeting) 

7.2

Draft Cover Letter from the Regional Chair Regarding the Adoption of the New Peel Official Plan

8.

IN CAMERA

9.

NEXT MEETING

Thursday, June 16, 2022  
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM  
Council Chamber, 5th floor
Regional Administrative Headquarters
10 Peel Centre Drive, Suite A  
Brampton, ON

 

10.

ADJOURNMENT