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Planning Act
The partners at Wood Bull LLP have a long and distinguished history of legal writing, whether as books, lectures or conference materials.  These publications span the areas of planning and development law and practice, development charges, heritage preservation and environmental law and practice.   These materials are supplemented regularly through the continuing participation of Wood Bull lawyers in conferences, new publishing ventures and in contributions to the Wood Bull Blog.

 

TitleDate
Presentation: FoNTRA Forum on OMB Reform 17 Oct, 2017
Presentation: Land Use and Development After Bill 139 (and a Few Other Things) (FCT Lawyer Roundtable) 13 Sep, 2017
Experts Before the OMB (Land Development & Planning Forum) 17 Jun, 2015
Exploration of Legal Non-Conforming Uses and Related Committee of Adjustment Powers (OACA) - Updated Slides 11 Sep, 2014
Development Permit System - Breaking the Mold (Land Development & Planning Forum) 18 Jun, 2014
Exploration of Legal Non-Conforming Uses and Related Committee of Adjustment Powers (OACA Conference) 27 May, 2014
Birth of a Practice - The Environmental Lawyer (Environmental Commissioner of Ontario) 31 May, 2013
Some Recent Developments in Planning and Development Law (Commons Institute Conference) 30 Nov, 2012
Development Approvals Process - From Land Acquisition to Building Permit (Essentials of Real Estate Development Course) 25 May, 2010
Is the Interpretation of an Official Plan a Matter of Fact or a Question of Law (LSUC 6-Minute Municipal Lawyer) 12 May, 2010
Big Box Developments and Employment Lands (OBA) 16 Feb, 2010
Water in the Context of Land Use and Development (LSUC 6-Minute Municipal Lawyer) 01 May, 2009
Failure to Comply with Procedural Orders at the OMB (LSUC 6-Minute Municipal Lawyer) 05 Mar, 2008
Ontario Heritage Act - Heritage Conservation Districts 01 Dec, 2007
Land Development Approvals Process - Government, the Public and the Proponent (Essentials of Real Estate Development Course) 01 Jun, 2007
Introductory Presentation - The Planning Act: Bill 51 What's New, What Remains, What You Must Know - Part II (Planning Act Conference, Part 2) 19 Feb, 2007
“Have Regard To”, “Shall Be Consistent With” and “Shall Conform With”: When Do They Apply and How Do You Apply Them? (Planning Act Conference, Part 2) 19 Feb, 2007
Paper: Processing Official Plan and Zoning Matters (Planning Act Conference, Part 2) 19 Feb, 2007
Planning for the Unpredictable (OACA conference) 05 Jun, 2006
Municipal Role in Planning 05 Jun, 2006
The Court and the OMB (Planning Act Conference, Part 1) 01 Jun, 2006
OMB Jurisdiction under the Planning Act (Planning Act Conference, Part 1) 01 Jun, 2006
Development Permit Paper (Planning Act Conference, Part 1) 01 Jun, 2006
Legal Non-conforming Uses Under the Planning Act (Planning Act Conference, Part 1) 01 Jun, 2006
Dismissal Without a Hearing (Planning Act Conference, Part 1) 01 Jun, 2006
Provincial Role in Planning and Development: Permits, Licences and Other Approvals 02 May, 2006
Provincial Role in Planning and Development: Provincial Plans 01 May, 2006
The Web of Planning and Development Law Untangled (Summit on the Greater Golden Horseshoe) 01 Apr, 2006
Stirring the Pot: Recent Planning Legislation and the Ontario Municipal Board (OPPI Conference) 05 May, 2005
Ontario Municipal Board Reform (OBA Institute) 05 Mar, 2005
Financing Municipal Infrastructure to Support Development: An Historical Perspective 13 Dec, 2004
Expropriation Without Compensation: Property Rights vs. Government Control 13 Dec, 2004
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