APPENDIX D – Provincial Policy Statement 2020 Excerpts
sites, and the availability of suitable existing or planned infrastructure and public service facilities required to accommodate projected needs. | |
1.1.3.4 | Appropriate development standards should be promoted which facilitate intensification, redevelopment and compact form, while avoiding or mitigating risks to public health and safety |
1.1.3.6 | New development taking place in designated growth areas should occur adjacent to the existing built-up area and should have a compact form, mix of uses and densities that allow for the efficient use of land, infrastructure and public service facilities. |
1.2.6 Land Use Compatibility | |
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1.2.6.1 | Major facilities and sensitive land uses shall be planned and developed to avoid, or if avoidance is not possible, minimize and mitigate any potential adverse effects from odour, noise and other contaminants, minimize risk to public health and safety, and to ensure the long-term operational and economic viability of major facilities in accordance with provincial guidelines, standards and procedures . |
1.4 Housing | |
1.4.1 | To provide for an appropriate range and mix of housing options and densities required to meet projected requirements of current and future residents of the regional market area, planning authorities shall:
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1.4.3 | Planning authorities shall provide for an appropriate range and mix of housing options and densities to meet projected market-based and affordable housing needs of current and future residents of the regional market area by:
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