Innisfil Official Plan OMB Approved - Town of Innisfil

Town of Innisfil Official PlanLAND USE POLICIESsurface water from the proposed use. Such studies shall be completed to thesatisfaction of the Town in consultation with the applicable conservation authority. Theimplementing zoning shall set out specific requirements for the storage of such liquidsand chemicals.3.5.3.11 Conversion of a Light Industrial Service designation to a non-employment areadesignation and use shall only be considered by the Town through a municipalcomprehensive review where it has been demonstrated that:i) the land is not required for employment purposes over the long term;ii) there is a greater need for the conversion to the non-employment use;iii) the Town will meet its employment forecasts including the activity rate targetiv)established in the Official Plan;the conversion will not adversely affect the overall viability of the remaining LightIndustrial Service designation;v) the conversion will not adversely affect the achievement of other policies of thisPlan including the minimum density in designated greenfield areas and theintensification targets of this plan;vi)vii)no land use conflicts are created and provincial guidelines with respect to noiseand air quality can be met; andthere is existing or planned infrastructure to accommodate the proposed use.3.5.3.12 All development within this designation shall be subject to Site Plan Control inaccordance with the policies of Section 9.4 of this Plan.3.5.4 Rural IndustrialPermitted Uses:3.5.4.1 Industrial uses shall generally be directed to the Urban Settlements except thatnew rural industrial uses may be permitted in the Countryside, delineated onSchedule A, through an Official Plan and zoning amendment, provided the useis related to and supportive of agricultural and rural lands uses, the use cannotbe located in Urban and Village Settlements and subject to the Countryside andRural Area policies of Sections 2.8.2, 2.8.6, and 2.8.8, and 3.2.3.6 whereapplicable.Non Decision insofar as it applies to the bolded text.3.5.4.2 Within the Rural Industrial designation as shown on Schedule B, permitted uses shallbe limited to:i) uses that are related to the management and use of resources including theprocessing of aggregate and agricultural resources;ii) wind and solar power generation;iii) uses that are incompatible in the proximity of other industrial uses; andiv) uses that are rural related, land extensive and cannot be located in the UrbanSettlements either on designated greenfield lands or through a settlement areaexpansion.72Adopted July 26, 2006 Approved by OMB May 2009, March 2010 & April 8, 2011