This consultation was open from:
January 20, 2014
to March 6, 2014
Decision summary
Brian and Pearl Bumstead were issued a licence to extract aggregate from a pit in the Township of Chatsworth.
Location details
Site address
584058 Side Rd 60
Holland Centre,
ON
N0H 1R0
Canada
Site location details
Lot: Part 27, Concession: 7
Geographic Township of Holland, Township of Chatsworth, County of Grey
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Brian and Pearl Bumstead
584015 Sideroad 60
Rural Route Delivery #2
Holland Centre,
ON
N0H 1R0
Canada
Decision details
Aggregate Resources Act Licence # 625739 was issued to Brian and Pearl Bumstead on October 22, 2020, subject to conditions specified on Schedule A (Prescribed Conditions) and B.
The licensed area is 39.6 hectares in size and allows the operation of a pit within 1.5 metres of the water table. The tonnage condition specifies a maximum of 150,000 tonnes of aggregate to be removed from the site in any calendar year.
A copy of the licence can be obtained by contacting the Ministry office and contact identified below.
Effects of consultation
Twelve (12) comments were received in response to the Environmental Registry notice. Thirty-three (33) letters of objection were received in response to the Aggregate Resources Act consultation process. The objections were related to noise, dust, health impacts, truck traffic, hours of operation, road safety, impacts to groundwater, and loss of property value. The applicant worked to address the objections by providing additional information and revising the site plan.
There were nineteen (19) outstanding objections at the end of the Aggregate Resources Act process. The application was referred to the Local Planning and Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) for a decision. A hearing was held August 12-16, 2019 and the Tribunal has directed the Minister to issue the licence (LPAT Case No. PL171090).
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300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
How to Appeal
Appeals are not allowed
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Brent Armstrong
300 Water Street
4th Floor, South tower
Peterborough,
ON
K9J 3C7
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
Updates
This notice was updated on July 18, 2019 to advise the public that this application under the Aggregate Resources Act has been referred by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal. Please refer to http://elto.gov.on.ca/tribunals/lpat/e-status/ for information on scheduled hearings of the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.
Description of instrument
Brian and Pearl Bumstead have applied for a Class “A” Pit to excavate aggregate within 1.5 meters of the water table on a pit that is 39.6 hectares in size. This application is for the establishment of a new pit. The annual tonnage condition applied for is 150,000 tonnes per calendar year.
Other information
Site plan information is available to view at the MNR Owen Sound Office. 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
County of Grey
Planning and Development
595 9th Ave East
Owen Sound, Ontario
N4K 3E3
Township of Chatsworth
316837 Hwy 6, RR#1
Chatsworth, Ontario
N0H 1G0
Comments received through the Environmental Registry should not be construed as an objection under the ARA 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 ARA, written notice concerning this application was delivered to landowners within 120 metres of the proposed licenced 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, Owen Sound Sun Times on December 20, 2013. A public information session was held on January 16, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. at the Williamsford Community Center, 112 Salter Street, Williamsford, ON.
The application for this proposal is being circulated within the MNR Midhurst District. Additionally, notification of this application has been forwarded to the Township of Chatsworth, County of Grey and the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority for comment.
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1450 7th Avenue East
Owen Sound,
ON
N4K 2Z1
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from January 20, 2014
to March 6, 2014
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Jason McLay
1450 7th Avenue East
Owen Sound,
ON
N4K 2Z1
Canada
Comments received
Through the registry
12By email
0By mail
33