A law unto itself : how the Ontario Municipal Board has developed and applied land use planning policy /
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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©2002.
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Colección: | Institute of Public Administration of Canada series in public management and governance.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- PREFACE
- Introduction
- 1 The Genesis, Evolution, and Operation of the OMB
- From Railway Regulator to Jack-of-All-Trades Tribunal
- The Structure and Operation of the OMB
- The Planning Appeal Role of the OMB
- The Emergence of the OMB as a Land Use Planning Tribunal
- The OMB as a Developer of Planning Policy
- 2 The Evaluation of Interests
- The Public Interest
- The Adverse Impact Test
- The Balancing of Public and Private Interests
- The Evaluation of Private Interests
- Has the OMB Been Captured?
- 3 Policy Development in a Statutory/Judicial ContextThe Adequacy of Approval Procedures
- Interference with Council Decisions
- The Adequacy of Decision Making
- Interim Control By-laws
- The Meaning of Minor
- 4 Policy Development in a Public Policy Vacuum
- The Principles of Good Planning
- The Protection of Neighbourhood Character
- Commercial Competition
- The Provision of Social Housing
- Prematurity
- 5 The Treatment of Provincial Policy
- Sources of Provincial Policy
- The Pattern of OMB Involvement
- The OMB's General Approach
- Regional Planning PolicyUrban Development and the Protection of Agricultural Lands
- Statements of Provincial Policy
- Matters of Provincial Interest
- Environmental Protection Policies
- Conclusions
- 6 A Tribunal Out of Time
- Theory v. Practice
- The OMB and the Province
- The Implications of Applying a Private Law Ideology
- A Forum for Sober Second Thought
- APPENDIX: METHODOLOGY
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX OF CASES
- GENERAL INDEX
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