Notice of Public meeting: Community Improvement Plan
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING A COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PLAN PURSUANT TO
SECTION 28 OF THE PLANNING ACT
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Municipality of South Bruce will hold a statutory hybrid Public
Meeting on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 6:00 p.m., in-person at the Municipal Council Chambers - 21
Gordon St. E, Teeswater, ON, and virtually by Zoom, to consider an updated Community Improvement
Plan (CIP) under Section 28(4) of the Planning Act.
The Community Improvement Plan (CIP) will apply to all lands within the Municipality of South
Bruce.
The Purpose of the updated CIP is to adopt a program that will allow for additional opportunities
that encourage the redevelopment, revitalization and improvement of private lands throughout the
entire municipality by offering a variety of financial incentives. The updated CIP will replace the
previously developed CIP, will apply to both settlement and rural areas of the municipality, and
will allow for increased access by businesses and property owners in South Bruce to municipal
funding opportunities and Bruce County’s Spruce the Bruce Program.
A draft of the updated Community Improvement Plan is available for review on the Municipal website
at: www.southbruce.ca.
If you wish to be notified of the adoption of the Community Improvement Plan, you must make a written request to the CAO/Clerk of the Municipality of South Bruce at the address noted below.
If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written
submissions to The Municipality of South Bruce before the Bylaw adopting the Community Improvement
Plan is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision of the Council of
the Municipality of South Bruce to the Ontario Land Tribunal.
If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written
submissions to The Municipality of South Bruce before the Bylaw is passed, the person or public
body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal
unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to do so.
Comments and opinions submitted on these matters, including the originator’s name and address,
become part of the public record, may be viewed by the general public and may be published in a
staff report and Council Agenda.
Additional information regarding the Community Improvement Plan is available for inspection from
Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the South Bruce Municipal Office at 21 Gordon
St E, Teeswater, ON N0G 2S0, on the municipal website at www.southbruce.ca or by emailing the
Economic Development Officer, Candace Hamm at chamm@southbruce.ca.
Dated this 17th day of July, 2023
Leanne Martin, CAO/Clerk Municipality of South Bruce
21 Gordon Street East, P.O. Box 540 Teeswater, ON N0G 2S0
lmartin@southbruce.ca
South Bruce Community Improvement Plan Policy