Official Plan Review

King Township Council adopted the Our King Official Plan on September 23, 2019. The adopted Official Plan has been sent to York Region for review and approval. King Planning staff continues to work closely with York Region staff to address comments and modifications to the document. It is anticipated that York Region will make a decision on the Our King Official Plan in September 2020.

King Township Council adopted the Our King Official Plan with changes on September 23, 2019. The changes resulted in:

1. A Site Specific Policy Area (SSPA-4) being added to Schedule D1 for the Kingscross Estate Residential Area and corresponding text in Section 5.17.4 to identify a minimum lot area of 0.81 hectares (2 acres); and
   
2. Modifications to Schedule D1 to change the extent of the Village Core, Mixed Use, and Established Neighbourhood designations in the area located on Keele Street, north of King Road.
   

We are pleased to announce that the final draft Our King Official Plan (September 2019) will be presented to Council for consideration of adoption together with a recommendation report on Monday, September 23, 2019 (Council Chambers, King Township Municipal Centre, 2585 King Road, King City).

King Township’s Official Plan Review continues to progress!

You are invited to attend an Open House and Statutory Public Meeting to ask questions and provide comments on King Township’s proposed Our King Official Plan (June 2019) and schedules. The proposed Our King Official Plan (June 2019) articulates King’s vision to the planning horizon 2031 and establishes a comprehensive and detailed policy framework to guide growth and development in the Township’s Villages, Hamlets and Rural Area. The Our King Official Plan (June 2019) addresses upper-tier legislation and integrates recent Township documents and initiatives. The Our King Official Plan (June 2019) will apply to the entirety of the Township of King. A track changes version of the Our King Official Plan (June 2019) is available on Speaking.

OPEN HOUSE: The purpose of the Open House is to provide the public with the opportunity to review and discuss the proposed new Our King Draft Official Plan (June 2019) with Township Planning staff and the Official Plan Review Consultant, WSP.

STATUTORY PUBLIC MEETING: The purpose of the Statutory Public Meeting is to provide the public with the opportunity to provide comments to Township Council on the proposed Our King Official Plan (June 2019), and for Council to consider the feedback prior to adopting the new Official Plan.