Innisfil Official Plan OMB Approved - Town of Innisfil

Town of Innisfil Official PlanLAND USE POLICIESconservation authority prior to any site alteration, development, interference withwetlands and alterations to shorelines and watercourses.3.7.11 Development will generally be directed to areas outside of hazardous lands adjacent toriver and stream systems, which are impacted by erosion hazards. The determinationof the erosion hazard limit will be based on a combined influence of the: toe erosionallowance; stable slope allowance; erosion access allowance; and flooding hazard limitor meander belt allowance. A Geotechnical Engineering Study, prepared to thesatisfaction of the Town and applicable conservation authority, may be required tosupport any development within the erosion hazard limit.3.7.12 Development will generally be directed to areas outside of hazardous lands adjacent toLake Simcoe, which are impacted by flooding and erosion hazards. The determinationof the flooding hazard limit along the shoreline of Lake Simcoe shall consider: theaverage annual high water mark of 219.15 metres above sea level; the flood allowancefor wave uprush; and the flood allowance for other water related hazards such as icepiling and ice jamming. The erosion hazard limit shall be determined whenconsidering: the stable slope allowance; the average annual recession, and theerosion allowance. The dynamic beach hazard limit will be determined by the floodinghazard limit and an associated allowance. A hazard land study, prepared to thesatisfaction of the Town and Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, may berequired to support any development within the Hazard Land Area adjacent to LakeSimcoe.3.8 EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIAL AREAS AND AGGREGATE RESOURCESGoals:To recognize the local, regional and provincial significance of mineral aggregateresources.Objectives:1. To protect mineral aggregate resources and existing extractive resources fromincompatible land uses and activities.2. To protect mineral aggregate resources for long-term use.Permitted Uses:3.8.1 Within the Extractive Industrial Area, as shown on Schedule B, uses permitted shall belimited to the following:i) on-site extraction, screening, crushing, stockpiling of aggregate or quarry material;ii) associated facilities used in extraction, transport, beneficiation, processing orrecycling of mineral aggregate resources and derived products such as asphalt andconcrete, or the production of secondary related products;iii) repair and maintenance facilities;iv) associated office facilities;v) agricultural; andvi) passive outdoor recreational uses provided that they are not developed to the extentthat they preclude the pit and quarry operation.77Adopted July 26, 2006 Approved by OMB May 2009, March 2010 & April 8, 2011