The New Official Plan

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Consultation has concluded

Thank you for your participation. Over the past three years, we have gathered your feedback on a variety of topics to create a New Official Plan. 

On May 30, 2023, the County of Brant Council approved By-Law 61-23 to adopt the County’s New Official Plan, A Simply Grand Plan, in accordance with Sections 17, 21 and 26 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended. 

The County received comments and feedback on the new Official Plan before its adoption, throughout the Official Plan Review process, which resulted in the creation of the new Official Plan

Thank you for your participation. Over the past three years, we have gathered your feedback on a variety of topics to create a New Official Plan. 

On May 30, 2023, the County of Brant Council approved By-Law 61-23 to adopt the County’s New Official Plan, A Simply Grand Plan, in accordance with Sections 17, 21 and 26 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended. 

The County received comments and feedback on the new Official Plan before its adoption, throughout the Official Plan Review process, which resulted in the creation of the new Official Plan and assisted Council’s informed decision.

The County of Brant’s population is forecasted to grow to 59, 000 people by 2051 and the New Official Plan is a long-range planning tool used to help manage growth and development, guide future development, transportation and infrastructure, implement goals and visions, and meet community needs over the next 30 years.

Final Documents

Review the Notice of Adoption (PDF).

Review A Simply Grand Plan - May 2023 (Provincial Submission).

Review the Schedule Mapping - May 2023 (Provincial Submission) or visit the interactive mapping site at www.brant.ca/OPMaps.

Review the Municipal Comprehensive Review - May 2023 (Provincial Submission).

If you have comments or questions, contact the Official Plan Project Team directly by emailing OfficialPlan@brant.ca or calling 519.44BRANT (519.442.7268).