Contact Us
Jenn Burnett
Intermediate Planner
E-mail Intermediate Planner
177964 Grey Road 18
Owen Sound, Ontario, N4K 5N5
T.: 519-376-2729
F.: 519-372-1620
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The Planning Department provides land-use information and assists property owners with their development plans. The Planners are available to help answer your questions and to discuss the development potential of your property. Please call or email the Planning Department to begin the initial stages of the Planning Process.
Buying a Property? |
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Click here to see an air photo of the property and check the zoning. Need further review? Click here to complete and pay for a Land Use Inquiry. Need a survey of the Property? Need to know where the property lines are? Contact an Ontario Land Surveyor (OLS). Click here to be redirected to the OLS website. |
Electronic Public Meetings and Hearings |
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Council Chambers remain closed to the public until further notice. As a result, Public Meetings and Hearings have transitioned to electronic formats. The Township of Georgian Bluffs is dedicated to maintaining openness and public participation standards throughout electronic Public Meetings and Hearings. The Township is now equipped to offer public participation at electronic Public Meetings and Hearings. Options for participation include:
To participate in an electronic Public Meeting or Hearing, residents will be required to first register with the Clerks Department. Upon registering, residents will be provided with either the videoconferencing link or the teleconferencing number and ID. To view electronic Public Meetings and Hearings, use the link below: www.youtube.com/channel/UCVD5m65WH42XTTxR5tSfafQ/videos For additional information regarding the precautionary measures implemented in the Township of Georgian Bluffs, use the link below: www.georgianbluffs.ca/en/covid-19-precautionary-measures.aspx# |
Zoning |
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The Township of Georgian Bluffs Zoning By-law prescribes how land may be used and the appropriate locations for buildings and structures. For more information, including a zone's permitted uses, setbacks and other general provisions, use the link below: The Township of Georgian Bluffs Zoning By-law 2020-020 - click here To determine how a property is zoned, select the corresponding area of the subject property on the Key Map using the link below: For more detailed spacial and geographic information, try using the link below: Grey County Interactive Mapping Tool (GIS) - click here Please note: If the property subject to your inquiry is on or within lands under the authority of the Niagara Escarpment Commission, please contact their Owen Sound office directly for further information. |
Applications |
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Pre-Consultation with the Planning Department is required prior to the submission of any application. If you require access to Planning Act Applications not found online, please contact the Planning Department. The following links provide access to the most commonly requested Planning Act Applications: Zoning By-law Amendment Application - click here Minor Variance Application - click here Consent Application - click here Application for Removal of a Holding Provision - click here |
Committee of Adjustment |
| The Committee of Adjustment meets as required, in accordance with provisions of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990. For more information please contact Jenn Burnett, Secretary-Treasurer at 519-376-2729 or via email at jburnett@georgianbluffs.ca |