Minett Redevelopment Project
The Township of Muskoka Lakes is in receipt of a Zoning By-law Amendment Application (ZBA-22/23) and an Official Plan Amendment Application (OPA-64) submitted to the Township of Muskoka Lakes by 2666940 Ontario Inc. and 2665556 Ontario Inc. to redevelop lands located within the Resort Village of Minett.
These applications represent Phase 1 of a larger development proposal (details of subsequent phases unknown at this time). The purpose and effect of the applications is to redevelop part of the landholdings associated with Cleveland's House Resort, Wallace Bay Marina, the Rock Golf course, and the surrounding areas.
The purpose of the submitted Official Plan Amendment (OPA-64) is to permit the development of accommodation units, sport courts, trails and boardwalks within the limits of an identified wetland, floodplain, and within proximity to the shoreline of Lake Rosseau.
Materials submitted to the Township to date detail plans for the following to be included in Phase 1 of the proposed redevelopment:
Feature | Description |
Wellness Centre | Includes 3 indoor sport courts for tennis, padel tennis and squash, a gym, a spa, a yoga studio, exhibition rooms, 8 retail spaces, a restaurant, food and beverage facilities and 5 office spaces. |
Marina | Includes a primary marina building, workshop and boat storage areas, a maximum of 215 boat slips as permitted through Official Plan Amendment 56 (the location and extent of which are to be determined at a later phase of development). |
Outdoor Sport Courts | Includes 8 tennis courts, 1 basketball court, 4 padel tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts, for a total of 17 sport courts. |
Tennis Pavillion | Approximately 4,650 sq. ft. in size, includes a cafe, changing rooms, a retail store, racket stringing areas and a viewing platform. |
Viewing Tower | Approximately 365 sq. ft. in size and 118 feet in height. |
Cabins | A total of 48 cabins are proposed which range in size and design. There are 10 different cabin designs proposed, which range in size from 334 - 6,846 sq. ft. in size. |
Access Points | 5 access points are proposed; 3 off of Juddhaven Road, 1 off of 1112 Juddhaven Road, water access from Lake Rosseau. |
Beach Areas | Includes 2 private beaches. |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant | Includes a new water intake, booster station, feeder watermain, sewage pumping system, sanitary force mains and a municipal water and wastewater treatment plant to be assumed by the District Municipality of Muskoka once complete and operational. |
Supporting documentation has been uploaded to this page.
These applications have been deemed complete in accordance with Sections 22(6.4) and 34(10.4) of the Planning Act R.S.O., 1990, as amended. Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA-22/23 was deemed complete on January 31, 2024. Official Plan Amendment Application OPA-64 was deemed complete on October 2, 2025. A Public Meeting has been scheduled for November 25, 2025. To follow along with this project, subscribe to this page.
The Township of Muskoka Lakes is in receipt of a Zoning By-law Amendment Application (ZBA-22/23) and an Official Plan Amendment Application (OPA-64) submitted to the Township of Muskoka Lakes by 2666940 Ontario Inc. and 2665556 Ontario Inc. to redevelop lands located within the Resort Village of Minett.
These applications represent Phase 1 of a larger development proposal (details of subsequent phases unknown at this time). The purpose and effect of the applications is to redevelop part of the landholdings associated with Cleveland's House Resort, Wallace Bay Marina, the Rock Golf course, and the surrounding areas.
The purpose of the submitted Official Plan Amendment (OPA-64) is to permit the development of accommodation units, sport courts, trails and boardwalks within the limits of an identified wetland, floodplain, and within proximity to the shoreline of Lake Rosseau.
Materials submitted to the Township to date detail plans for the following to be included in Phase 1 of the proposed redevelopment:
Feature | Description |
Wellness Centre | Includes 3 indoor sport courts for tennis, padel tennis and squash, a gym, a spa, a yoga studio, exhibition rooms, 8 retail spaces, a restaurant, food and beverage facilities and 5 office spaces. |
Marina | Includes a primary marina building, workshop and boat storage areas, a maximum of 215 boat slips as permitted through Official Plan Amendment 56 (the location and extent of which are to be determined at a later phase of development). |
Outdoor Sport Courts | Includes 8 tennis courts, 1 basketball court, 4 padel tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts, for a total of 17 sport courts. |
Tennis Pavillion | Approximately 4,650 sq. ft. in size, includes a cafe, changing rooms, a retail store, racket stringing areas and a viewing platform. |
Viewing Tower | Approximately 365 sq. ft. in size and 118 feet in height. |
Cabins | A total of 48 cabins are proposed which range in size and design. There are 10 different cabin designs proposed, which range in size from 334 - 6,846 sq. ft. in size. |
Access Points | 5 access points are proposed; 3 off of Juddhaven Road, 1 off of 1112 Juddhaven Road, water access from Lake Rosseau. |
Beach Areas | Includes 2 private beaches. |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant | Includes a new water intake, booster station, feeder watermain, sewage pumping system, sanitary force mains and a municipal water and wastewater treatment plant to be assumed by the District Municipality of Muskoka once complete and operational. |
Supporting documentation has been uploaded to this page.
These applications have been deemed complete in accordance with Sections 22(6.4) and 34(10.4) of the Planning Act R.S.O., 1990, as amended. Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA-22/23 was deemed complete on January 31, 2024. Official Plan Amendment Application OPA-64 was deemed complete on October 2, 2025. A Public Meeting has been scheduled for November 25, 2025. To follow along with this project, subscribe to this page.
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Notice of Joint Public Meeting - March 12, 2026
Share Notice of Joint Public Meeting - March 12, 2026 on Facebook Share Notice of Joint Public Meeting - March 12, 2026 on Twitter Share Notice of Joint Public Meeting - March 12, 2026 on Linkedin Email Notice of Joint Public Meeting - March 12, 2026 linkCLOSED: This discussion has concluded.The Township of Muskoka Lakes and the District Municipality of Muskoka have scheduled a joint public meeting to be held on:
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. EST
Location: Township Municipal Office (1 Bailey St., Port Carling, ON)
Format: Hybrid (online and in-person)Click here to view the official meeting notice (also saved under the Documents tab).
This will be the second public meeting that the Township has held for the submitted Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments for the redevelopment of these lands in Minett, however, this will be the first public meeting for the Official Plan Amendments(s) submitted to the District of Muskoka Official Plan.
The Agenda for this meeting will be posted on March 6, 2026 on the Township's website.
If you have any questions, please contact the project lead, Emily Crowder, noted at the top of this project page.
Useful Links:
- View the March 12, 2026 Planning Committee Meeting Webcast.
- A link to participate in the Public Meetings for Zoning By-law Amendments at the March 12, 2026 Planning Committee Meeting will be included in the meeting Agenda. View Instructions for how to participate in Planning Public Meetings/Hearings.
- The Minutes and Agendas for all Council and Committee meetings are available in our Government Portal.
The Township of Muskoka Lakes and the District Municipality of Muskoka have scheduled a joint public meeting to be held on:
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. EST
Location: Township Municipal Office (1 Bailey St., Port Carling, ON)
Format: Hybrid (online and in-person)Click here to view the official meeting notice (also saved under the Documents tab).
This will be the second public meeting that the Township has held for the submitted Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments for the redevelopment of these lands in Minett, however, this will be the first public meeting for the Official Plan Amendments(s) submitted to the District of Muskoka Official Plan.
The Agenda for this meeting will be posted on March 6, 2026 on the Township's website.
If you have any questions, please contact the project lead, Emily Crowder, noted at the top of this project page.
Useful Links:
- View the March 12, 2026 Planning Committee Meeting Webcast.
- A link to participate in the Public Meetings for Zoning By-law Amendments at the March 12, 2026 Planning Committee Meeting will be included in the meeting Agenda. View Instructions for how to participate in Planning Public Meetings/Hearings.
- The Minutes and Agendas for all Council and Committee meetings are available in our Government Portal.
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Reminder - Public Meeting Tomorrow
Share Reminder - Public Meeting Tomorrow on Facebook Share Reminder - Public Meeting Tomorrow on Twitter Share Reminder - Public Meeting Tomorrow on Linkedin Email Reminder - Public Meeting Tomorrow linkThis meeting has concluded.This is a reminder that the Public Meeting for Official Plan Amendment Application OPA-64 and Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA-22/23 (more commonly referred to as the lands associated with Cleveland's House) is tomorrow, November 25, 2025. Members of the public are welcome to participate in person at the Township's Office (1 Bailey Street, Port Carling), or online using the Zoom link below or YouTube live Stream. We hope to see you all there!
YouTube Livestream
Township of Muskoka Lakes - YouTube
Zoom Meeting Details
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This is a reminder that the Public Meeting for Official Plan Amendment Application OPA-64 and Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA-22/23 (more commonly referred to as the lands associated with Cleveland's House) is tomorrow, November 25, 2025. Members of the public are welcome to participate in person at the Township's Office (1 Bailey Street, Port Carling), or online using the Zoom link below or YouTube live Stream. We hope to see you all there!
YouTube Livestream
Township of Muskoka Lakes - YouTube
Zoom Meeting Details
Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82054723420?pwd=UzCH6UptbNna3PL9ot1lOevm2yp4T6.1
Webinar ID: 820 5472 3420
Passcode:332722
Join via audio: +1 587 328 1099 Canada +1 647 374 4685 Canada +1 647 558 0588 Canada +1 778 907 2071 Canada +1 780 666 0144 Canada +1 204 272 7920 Canada +1 438 809 7799 Canada +1 507 473 4847 US +1 564 217 2000 US +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 646 931 3860 US +1 669 444 9171 US +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 689 278 1000 US +1 719 359 4580 US +1 253 205 0468 US +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 305 224 1968 US+1 309 205 3325 US +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 360 209 5623 US +1 386 347 5053 US
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Agenda & Staff Report Published
Share Agenda & Staff Report Published on Facebook Share Agenda & Staff Report Published on Twitter Share Agenda & Staff Report Published on Linkedin Email Agenda & Staff Report Published linkThis meeting has concluded.Please note that the Agenda Package for the Special Planning Committee Meeting to be held on Tuesday November 25, 2025 has now been published and is available for viewing here: Agenda Link.
The staff report for these applications can be found within the Agenda Package and has also been uploaded to the "Documents" section of this Engage page.
If you wish to speak at the meeting, please join with the Zoom meeting link within the Agenda Package. Alternatively, you can attend in-person at the Municipal Office or view the meeting on YouTube.
Please note that the Agenda Package for the Special Planning Committee Meeting to be held on Tuesday November 25, 2025 has now been published and is available for viewing here: Agenda Link.
The staff report for these applications can be found within the Agenda Package and has also been uploaded to the "Documents" section of this Engage page.
If you wish to speak at the meeting, please join with the Zoom meeting link within the Agenda Package. Alternatively, you can attend in-person at the Municipal Office or view the meeting on YouTube.
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Notice of Public Meeting | November 25, 2025
Share Notice of Public Meeting | November 25, 2025 on Facebook Share Notice of Public Meeting | November 25, 2025 on Twitter Share Notice of Public Meeting | November 25, 2025 on Linkedin Email Notice of Public Meeting | November 25, 2025 linkThis meeting has concluded.The Township of Muskoka Lakes will host a Public Meeting (in-person and online) regarding the Minett Redevelopment Project on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 9:00 am ET. Members of the public are encouraged to attend either in-person at the Township's Council Chambers (1 Bailey St, Port Carling) or online via Zoom (details below).
The Notice of Public Meeting package (linked) is now available and can be found under the "Documents" tab on this page. This package contains greater detail of the proposed applications.
Zoom Meeting Details
Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82054723420?pwd=UzCH6UptbNna3PL9ot1lOevm2yp4T6.1
Webinar ID: 820 5472 3420
Passcode:332722
Join via audio: +1 587 328 1099 Canada +1 647 374 4685 Canada +1 647 558 0588 Canada +1 778 907 2071 Canada +1 780 666 0144 Canada +1 204 272 7920 Canada +1 438 809 7799 Canada +1 507 473 4847 US +1 564 217 2000 US +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 646 931 3860 US +1 669 444 9171 US +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 689 278 1000 US +1 719 359 4580 US +1 253 205 0468 US +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 305 224 1968 US+1 309 205 3325 US +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 360 209 5623 US +1 386 347 5053 US
International numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/keFbUdC3Uu
The Township of Muskoka Lakes will host a Public Meeting (in-person and online) regarding the Minett Redevelopment Project on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 9:00 am ET. Members of the public are encouraged to attend either in-person at the Township's Council Chambers (1 Bailey St, Port Carling) or online via Zoom (details below).
The Notice of Public Meeting package (linked) is now available and can be found under the "Documents" tab on this page. This package contains greater detail of the proposed applications.
Zoom Meeting Details
Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82054723420?pwd=UzCH6UptbNna3PL9ot1lOevm2yp4T6.1
Webinar ID: 820 5472 3420
Passcode:332722
Join via audio: +1 587 328 1099 Canada +1 647 374 4685 Canada +1 647 558 0588 Canada +1 778 907 2071 Canada +1 780 666 0144 Canada +1 204 272 7920 Canada +1 438 809 7799 Canada +1 507 473 4847 US +1 564 217 2000 US +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 646 931 3860 US +1 669 444 9171 US +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 689 278 1000 US +1 719 359 4580 US +1 253 205 0468 US +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 305 224 1968 US+1 309 205 3325 US +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 360 209 5623 US +1 386 347 5053 US
International numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/keFbUdC3Uu
Who's Listening
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Phone (705) 765-3156 x 310 Email planning@muskokalakes.ca
Key Dates
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March 12 2026
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November 25 2025
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October 02 2025
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October 01 2025
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July 2025
Timeline
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Preparation for Public Meeting
Minett Redevelopment Project has finished this stageApplicant and Township are working together to prepare notice materials for upcoming Public Meeting. Date of Public Meeting TBD.
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Notice of Public Meeting
Minett Redevelopment Project has finished this stageThe Notice of Public Meeting will include details of the application(s), the date of the scheduled meeting, and details on how you can participate. The Public Meeting is scheduled for November 25, 2025.
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Public Meeting
Minett Redevelopment Project has finished this stageA Public Meeting will be held wherein the application details will be discussed and members of the public will have the opportunity to participate. This meeting will be held on November 25, 2025.
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Applications Deferred at Planning Committee
Minett Redevelopment Project has finished this stageAt the November 25, 2025 Special Planning Committee meeting, Planning Committee decided to defer the applications.
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Preparation for Joint Public Meeting with DMM
Minett Redevelopment Project has finished this stageThe District of Muskoka and the Township of Muskoka Lakes have scheduled a joint public meeting for March 12, 2026 where the Official Plan and Zoning Amendment Applications to the Township will be discussed, as well as the proposed Official Plan Amendment(s) to the District of Muskoka Official Plan.
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Applications Deferred at Joint Planning Committee Meeting
Minett Redevelopment Project is currently at this stageBoth the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment were deferred on March 12th. A number of outstanding items remain before the applications can be brought forward for a decision to be rendered.
Follow Project
Documents
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Notice of Public Information Centre - Wastewater Treatment Plant (176 KB) (pdf)
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Minett.JointMtg.NOPM.Pkg.pdf (306 KB) (pdf)
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November 25 2025 - Special Planning Committee Resolutions (2.25 MB) (pdf)
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Staff Report PLAN-2025-131
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Notice of Public Meeting Package (22.2 MB) (pdf)
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OLT Decision OPA 56 (1.78 MB) (pdf)
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Civil Engineering Drawing Set (67.6 MB) (pdf)
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Civil Engineering Drawings w Channel Design Change (2.18 MB) (pdf)
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Floodplain Delineation (3.99 MB) (pdf)
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Phase 1 Site Plan (40.2 MB) (pdf)
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Planning Justification Report (22.7 MB) (pdf)
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Preliminary Servicing Sketch (18.9 MB) (pdf)
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Public Consultation Strategy (302 KB) (pdf)
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Site Plans (Detailed) Floor Plans Parking Plan (73 MB) (pdf)
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Updated Site Plans (Detailed) - October 27 2025 (96.9 MB) (pdf)
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Arborist Report (444 KB) (pdf)
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Updated Arborist Report - October 27 2025 (814 KB) (pdf)
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Archaeological Assessment Phase 1 2 (17.9 MB) (pdf)
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Boating Impact Study (714 KB) (pdf)
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Economic Benefits Report (406 KB) (pdf)
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Environmental Impact Study (67.5 MB) (pdf)
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Grading Servicing Erosion Sediment Control Plan.pdf (67.6 MB) (pdf)
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Heights Plan.pdf (25.5 MB) (pdf)
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Lighting Plan.pdf (4.58 MB) (pdf)
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Functional Servicing Report (73.3 MB) (pdf)
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Parks Plan.pdf (24.8 MB) (pdf)
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Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment.pdf (16.1 MB) (pdf)
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Phosphorus Analysis.pdf (606 KB) (pdf)
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Stormwater Management Plan.pdf (30.7 MB) (pdf)
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Survey.pdf (621 KB) (pdf)
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Traffic Impact Study.pdf (9.79 MB) (pdf)
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Tree Protection Plan.pdf (28.3 MB) (pdf)
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Updated Tree Protection Plan - October 27 2025 (29.9 MB) (pdf)
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Class EA Update Report Draft.pdf (48.4 MB) (pdf)
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Draft Surface Water Impact Assessment.pdf (24.2 MB) (pdf)
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Wave Uprush Study.pdf (2.79 MB) (pdf)
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Cover Letter.pdf (215 KB) (pdf)
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OPA Planning Addendum Letter.pdf (915 KB) (pdf)
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Draft OPA to TML OP (prepared by Applicant) (295 KB) (pdf)
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Draft OPA to DMM OP (prepared by Applicant) (256 KB) (pdf)
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OPA Planning Addendum Letter (515 KB) (pdf)
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Draft OPA (prepared by Applicant) (581 KB) (pdf)
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Draft By-law (prepared by Applicant) (809 KB) (pdf)
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Environmental Assessment Update (10.9 MB) (pdf)
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Engineering Peer Review Documents
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Initial Peer Review Comments - March 5 2024 (59.2 MB) (pdf)
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Applicant Response to Initial Peer Review - September 3 2024 (665 KB) (pdf)
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Revised FSR (PR Round 1) - September 3 2024 (101 MB) (pdf)
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Revised SWM Plan (PR Round 1) - August 30 2024 (25.5 MB) (pdf)
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Revised TIS (PR Round 1) - May 10 2024 (3.75 MB) (pdf)
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Revised Civil Drawing Set - September 2024 (87 MB) (pdf)
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Rev. Civil Infr. Ownership Fig. 5 - July 2024 (3.73 MB) (pdf)
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Rev. Civil Infr. Ownership Fig. 6 - July 2024 (8.28 MB) (pdf)
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Cover Letter for Submission 2 - September 9 2024 (373 KB) (pdf)
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JLR Review of Second Submission - December 4 2024 (100 MB) (pdf)
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Class EA Update Report Draft (PR Round 2) - March 2025 (48.4 MB) (pdf)
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Civil Engineering Drawings (PR Round 2) - July 2025 (123 MB) (pdf)
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FSR (PR Round 2) - July 17 2025 (189 MB) (pdf)
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ESA PR Response - July 15 2025 (274 KB) (pdf)
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Updated Floodplain Memo - July 28 2025 (3.51 MB) (pdf)
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Comments Response Matrix (PR Round 2) - July 21 2025 (393 KB) (pdf)
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Environmental Peer Review Documents
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Revised EIS Memo - Aug. 27 2024 (4.48 MB) (pdf)
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Env. Overlay on Existing Phase 1 - September 2024 (2.46 MB) (pdf)
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Env. Overlay on Proposed Phase 1 - September 2024 (4.97 MB) (pdf)
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Initial Peer Review - November 12 2024 (26.2 MB) (pdf)
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Azimuth Resp. to SLR PR 1 - March 3 2025 (368 KB) (pdf)
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Azimuth Additional Response - May 15 2025 (6.67 MB) (pdf)
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Figures for Azimuth Response 1 - December 2024 (10.6 MB) (pdf)
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Comment Matrix 1 (589 KB) (pdf)
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Cover Letter - July 21 2025 (215 KB) (pdf)
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Draft Surface Water Impact Assessment - May 2025 (24.2 MB) (pdf)
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Comment Matrix 2 (1.65 MB) (pdf)
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Revised EIS - October 3 2025 (77.8 MB) (pdf)
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SLR Peer Review - November 19.pdf 2025 (747 KB) (pdf)
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Historic Geotechnical Documents