Illuminates OMB practices of overturning municipal land-use planning decisions to impose its own policies, which are generally protective of private interests, and of applying provincial planning policies within the context of its own standards.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-247) and indexes
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 354.3/53/09713
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 21
- General Note
- IPAC = IAPC Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- n-cn-on
- ISBN
- 9781442670389 0802036252
- LCCN
- KEO872
- LCCN Item number
- C44 2002eb
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- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xii, 259 p.)
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- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
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- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
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- (CaBNVSL)thg00600313 (OCoLC)666912388 (CaOOCEL)418286
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Table of Contents
- CONTENTS 8
- LIST OF TABLES 10
- PREFACE 12
- Introduction 16
- 1 The Genesis, Evolution, and Operation of the OMB 23
- From Railway Regulator to Jack-of-All-Trades Tribunal 23
- The Structure and Operation of the OMB 25
- The Planning Appeal Role of the OMB 28
- The Emergence of the OMB as a Land Use Planning Tribunal 30
- The OMB as a Developer of Planning Policy 34
- 2 The Evaluation of Interests 39
- The Public Interest 41
- The Adverse Impact Test 49
- The Balancing of Public and Private Interests 58
- The Evaluation of Private Interests 62
- Has the OMB Been Captured? 64
- 3 Policy Development in a Statutory/Judicial Context 70
- The Adequacy of Approval Procedures 72
- Interference with Council Decisions 84
- The Adequacy of Decision Making 94
- Interim Control By-laws 104
- The Meaning of Minor 110
- 4 Policy Development in a Public Policy Vacuum 116
- The Principles of Good Planning 117
- The Protection of Neighbourhood Character 125
- Commercial Competition 137
- The Provision of Social Housing 144
- Prematurity 149
- 5 The Treatment of Provincial Policy 158
- Sources of Provincial Policy 159
- The Pattern of OMB Involvement 163
- The OMB's General Approach 168
- Regional Planning Policy 173
- Urban Development and the Protection of Agricultural Lands 176
- Statements of Provincial Policy 185
- Matters of Provincial Interest 192
- Environmental Protection Policies 195
- Conclusions 197
- 6 A Tribunal Out of Time 204
- Theory v. Practice 205
- The OMB and the Province 206
- The Implications of Applying a Private Law Ideology 212
- A Forum for Sober Second Thought 215
- APPENDIX: METHODOLOGY 222
- NOTES 226
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 254
- INDEX OF CASES 262
- GENERAL INDEX 264
- A 264
- B 265
- C 265
- D 265
- E 265
- F 265
- G 266
- H 266
- I 266
- J 266
- K 266
- L 266
- M 267
- N 268
- O 268
- P 269
- R 271
- S 271
- T 272
- U 272
- W 272
- Y 272
- Z 272
