Departments

Events Calendar

Planning Department

The Town of Erin Planning Department deals with Land Development, Planning & Land Use Policies under the Planning Act asa well as in keeping with the County of Wellington Official Plan , Provincial Planning Policy and policies and goals of the Grand River Conservation Authority and Credit Valley Conservation Authority. For planning inquiries please contact Sally Stull, Planner MCIP, RPP Telephone: 519 855-4407 ext.240 Email:sally.stull@erin.ca

Planning Policy Documents and By-laws pertaining to Development in the Town of Erin:

Development Charges Information

Development Charges Bylaw
2011 Fees, Deposits and Development Charges Guide
2011 Development Charges Pamphlet (as of July 29th, 2011)
2012 Development Charges Chart

The Town of Erin Official Plan

The Town of Erin Official Plan with proposed changes to November 1, 2011

The Town of Erin Official Plan Maps

Schedule A - 1 - Town of Erin
PROPOSED AMENDMENT to Schedule A-! - Town of Erin***
Schedule A - 2 - Erin Village
PROPOSED AMENDMENT to Schedule A-2 - Erin Village***
Schedule A - 3 - Hillsburgh
PROPOSED AMENDMENT to Schedule A-3 - Hillsburgh***
Schedule B - 1 - Ballinafad
Schedule B - 2 - Brisbane
Schedule B - 3 - Cedar Valley
Schedule B - 4 - Crewsons Corners
Schedule B - 5 - Orton
Schedule B - 6 - Ospringe
Schedule C - Roads

The Town of Erin Comprehensive Zoning By-law 07-67 including amendments to February 2011.

The Town of Erin Zoning Maps:

Building and Planning Related Forms and Information:

Guidelines for Official Plan and/or Zoning By-Law Amendment form
Official Plan and/or Zoning Amendment Application form
Land Division and Lot Line Adjustments are handled by the County of Wellington. Visit their website for the appropriate planning application forms.
OP amendment/Zoning amendment
Committee of Adjustment form
Development Charges By-law with rural/urban breakdown
Planning Act related fees
Site Plan Approval Application Form and Approval Process Information
Heritage Evaluation Criteria
Municipal Servicing Standards

SSMP – Servicing and Settlement Master Plan - please see the "Home Page" for this link.

The Planning Department is involved with the SSMP, Servicing and Settlement Master Plan which is currently being undertaken to determine if, how and where future water and wastewater servicing will occur in the Town of Erin to 2031.

On September 25^th 2007 Council passed a resolution to defer decisions on any development applications i.e. subdivision condominium and any revisions to previously approved draft plan approvals within the boundaries of the villages of Erin and Hillsburgh until the outcome of the SSMP has been determined. The study outcome is anticipated in 2010. The Planning Department is a liaison between the community, stakeholder groups, the study consultants, Town of Erin Council, the Province and other government agencies.

HELPFUL PLANNING LINKS: (external links)

TREE CUTTING

For regulations on Tree Cutting in the Town of Erin please review the Wellington County Tree By-Law 5090-09 click HERE

For more information contact the County of Wellington - Angelo Giovinazzo, (519) 837-8722, (angelo3@sympatico.ca)

CONSERVATION AUTHORITY DETERMINATION:

To determine if your property is within the Regulated Areas of the Grand River Conservation - click HERE

To determine if your property is within the Regulated Areas of the Credit Valley Conservation call toll free - 1-800-668-5557, online mapping is not available to date.