Vicdom Sand & Gravel (Ontario) Limited, - Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry

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Type d'acte: Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry

Numéro du REO
011-3231
Numéro de référence du ministère
MNR INST 34/12
Type d'avis
Instrument
Loi
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Affiché par
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Étape de l'avis
Décision
Décision publiée
Période de consultation
Du 5 avril 2012 au 22 mai 2012 (47 jours) Fermé
Dernière mise à jour

Cette consultation a eu lieu :

du 5 avril 2012
au 22 mai 2012

Résumé de la décision

Vicdom Sand & Gravel (Ontario) Limited has been issued a licence to extract aggregate from a pit in the Township of Brock.

Détails de l'emplacement

Adresse du site

1540 Concession Rd 6
Sunderland, ON
L0C 1H0
Canada

Détails de l'emplacement du site

Part Lots 16 & 17, Concession V

Carte de l'emplacement du site

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Promoteur(s)

Vicdom Sand & Gravel (Ontario) Limited,
P.O. Box 1359
Uxbridge, ON
L0C 1K0
Canada

Détails de la décision

Aggregate Resources Act (ARA) Licence # 625231 was issued to Vicdom Sand & Gravel (Ontario) Limited on April 27, 2021, subject to conditions specified on Schedule A (Prescribed Conditions). The licensed area is 29.17 hectares in size and allows the operation of a pit below the water table.  The tonnage condition specifies a maximum of 650,000 tonnes of aggregate to be removed from the site in any calendar year, in conjunction with the adjacent Licence # 19032. 

A copy of the licence can be obtained by contacting the Ministry office and contact identified below.

Commentaires reçus

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Effets de la consultation

One comment was received in response to the Environmental Registry notice however it was not specific to this application.

Four letters of objection were received in response to the ARA notification and consultation concerning:

  • potential impacts to natural heritage features
  • species at risk
  • water quantity and quality
  • tonnage limit
  • noise
  • road conditions
  • zoning
  • technical details associated with the proposed site plans  

The concerns were addressed through additional information provided by the applicant and revisions to the final site plans under the ARA.  All objections were either withdrawn or deemed to be withdrawn by the end of the process.

A decision was made to proceed with the approval of this proposal.

Documents justificatifs

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MNRF - ROD - Integrated Aggregate Operations Section
Address

300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Canada

How to Appeal

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Appeal process for decisions published before June 1, 2021

If you’re an Ontario resident, you can start the process to appeal this instrument decision.

First, you’ll need to seek leave (i.e. get permission) from the relevant appellate body to appeal the decision.

If the appellate body grants leave, the appeal itself will follow.

Seek leave to appeal

To seek leave to appeal, you need to do these three things:

  1. prepare your application
  2. provide notice to the minister
  3. mail your application to three parties

1. Prepare your application

You’ll need to prepare an application. You may wish to include the following things in your application:

  1. A document that includes:
    • your name, phone number, fax number (if any), and/or email address
    • the ERO number and ministry reference number (located on this page)
    • a statement about whether you are a resident in Ontario
    • your interest in the decision, and any facts you want taken into account in deciding whether you have an interest in the decision
    • the parts of the instrument that you’re challenging
    • whether the decision could result in significant harm to the environment
    • the reason(s) why you believe that no reasonable person – having regard to the relevant law and to any government policies developed to guide decisions of that kind – could have made the decision
    • the grounds (facts) you’ll be using to appeal
    • the outcome you’d like to see
  2. A copy of the instrument (approval, permit, order) that you you are seeking leave to appeal. You’ll find this in the decision notice on the Environmental Registry
  3. Copies of all supporting documents, facts and evidence that you’ll be using to appeal
What is considered

The appeal body will consider the following two questions in deciding whether to grant you leave to appeal:

  1. is there is good reason to believe that no reasonable person, with respect to the relevant law and to any government policies developed to guide decisions of that kind, could have made the decision?
  2. could the decision you wish to appeal result in significant harm to the environment?

2. Provide your notice

You’ll need to provide notice to the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks that you’re seeking leave to appeal.

In your notice, please include a brief description of the:

  • decision that you wish to appeal
  • grounds for granting leave to appeal

You can provide notice by email at minister.mecp@ontario.ca or by mail at:

College Park
5th Floor, 777 Bay St.
Toronto, ON 
M7A 2J3

3. Mail your application

You’ll need to mail your application that you prepared in step #1 to each of these three parties:

  • appellate body
  • issuing authority (the ministry official who issued the instrument)
  • proponent (the company or individual to whom the instrument was issued)

Autorité compétente
Hon. John Yakabuski
Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry

Minister's Office
Whitney Block 6th Floor Room 6630
99 Wellesley Street West
Toronto, ON
M7A 1W3
Canada

416-314-2301

Proponent(s)

Vicdom Sand & Gravel (Ontario) Limited,
P.O. Box 1359
Uxbridge, ON
L0C 1K0
Canada


Organe d’appel

Local Planning Appeal Tribunal
Formerly Ontario Municipal Board
655 Bay Street, Suite 1500
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1E5
(416) 212-6349
(866) 448-2248

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Numéro du REO
011-3231
Numéro de référence du ministère
MNR INST 34/12

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Contact

James Bakker

Phone number
Email address
Office
MNRF - ROD - Integrated Aggregate Operations Section
Address

300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough, ON
K9J 3C7
Canada

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Proposition initiale

Numéro du REO
011-3231
Numéro de référence du ministère
MNR INST 34/12
Type d'avis
Instrument
Loi
Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990
Affiché par
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Proposition affichée

Période de consultation

5 avril 2012 - 22 mai 2012 (47 days)

Détails de la proposition

Proposal updates

This notice was updated on September 5, 2019 to advise the public that there has been no change to the status of the proposal and it is still being considered. No additional opportunity for comment is being provided for at this time.

This notice was updated on January 27, 2016 to advise the public that there has been no change to the status of this proposal and it is still being considered. No additional opportunity for comment is being provided for at this time.

Description of instrument

Vicdom Sand & Gravel Ontario Limited has applied for a Category 1 – Class A licence under the Aggregate Resources Act (ARA) to remove aggregate from below the water table. The proposed licensed area is 29.17 hectares in size with an extraction area of 23.23 hectares. The new site is located adjacent to their existing ARA licensed property, Licence No. 19032. The proposed annual tonnage from the new area is to be combined with the existing operation which has a tonnage limit of 650,000 tonnes.

Other information

Vicdom Sand & Gravel Ontario Limited currently operates the adjacent site under the authority of Licence No. 19032 under the ARA. Approximately 61 hectares are currently licensed.

Site plan information is available to view at the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) Aurora District office located at 50 Bloomington Road, Aurora. Making an appointment to view the information is recommended to ensure aggregate staff will be available to provide information and answer questions.

Additionally, information related to this proposal is available from the following municipal offices

Township of Brock
1 Cameron St. E
Cannington, Ontario
L0E 1E0

Regional Municipality of Durham
605 Rossland Rd. E
P.O. Box 10
Whitby, Ontario
L1N 6A3

Comments received through the Environmental Registry should not be construed as an objection under the Aggregate Resources Act in accordance with section 4.0 – Notification and Consultation Standards of the Provincial Standards 1.0 under the ARA. To be considered as a formal objector, individuals need to contact the MNR person specified on this notice to determine how to submit an objection.

Other public consultation opportunities

As specified in the Aggregate Resources Act , written notice concerning this application was delivered to landowners within 120 metres of the proposed licensed boundary; an information sign, giving notice to the public of this application, was erected at the proposed site; and a Notice of Application appeared in the local paper, the Brock Citizen on April 5, 2012. A public information session was held on April 25, 2012 between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the Sunderland-Brock Memorial Arena, 20 Park Street in Sunderland.

The application for this proposal is being circulated within the MNR Aurora District office. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to the Township of Brock, the Regional Municipality of Durham, the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, and the Ministry of the Environment for comment.

Documents justificatifs

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Regional Operations Division - Aurora District
Address

50 Bloomington Road West
Aurora, ON
L4G 0L8
Canada

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Cette consultation a eu lieu 5 avril 2012
au 22 mai 2012

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Contact

Ben Keen

Phone number
Email address
Office
Regional Operations Division - Aurora District
Address

50 Bloomington Road West
Aurora, ON
L4G 0L8
Canada

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