Ontario · Amendment

Town of Kearney added to the list of local subdivision approval authorities in Northern Ontario

APPROVAL AUTHORITY - PLANS OF SUBDIVISION — under the Planning Act

Recorded date: August 4, 2026
Detected: October 1, 2026. Verify commencement in the official source.

Construction & Real EstateMunicipal & Land Use

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The Town of Kearney has been added to the schedule that designates municipalities as approval authorities for plans of subdivision in Northern Ontario. This means the Town of Kearney now has the authority to approve subdivision applications locally, rather than those decisions going through the province. Developers and landowners planning to subdivide land in Kearney should direct their applications to the municipality. This change affects how subdivision approvals are processed and who makes those decisions in that community.

Who this affects
land developers in the Town of Kearney · landowners seeking to subdivide property in Kearney · planning consultants working in Northern Ontario · municipal planning staff in Kearney

Check the official text
O. Reg. 353/02 on the official source ↗ · consolidated version 25 → 0

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