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LPAT to become part of combined Ontario Land Tribunals

from Law Times

LPAT to become part of combined Ontario Land Tribunals Law Times The Ontario government announced this month it is combining the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal, Environmental Review Tribunal, Board of Negotiation, Conservation Review Board and Mining and Lands Tribunal via the Ontario Land Tribunals. According to the June 17 announcement, existing or new cases will not be delayed as a result of the change, which aims to “make it faster to resolve land use planning disputes.” The government noted in its announcement that the backlog of Ontario Municipal Board “legacy cases” at the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal has been reduced from 1,200 cases in June 2019 to 736 cases as of May 25, 2020. READ MORE

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