Peel 2051 Official Plan Review
Bill 23/185 Implications on the Region of Peel Official Plan
As per Ontario Bill 23 (More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022) and Bill 185 (Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024), the Region of Peel Official Plan (RPOP), as of July 1, 2024, will be deemed to constitute an official plan of Peel’s lower-tier municipalities of Brampton, Caledon, and Mississauga. For more information on the status of the RPOP, refer to Download the Official Plan.
What is the Regional Official Plan Review?
The most recent Region of Peel Official Plan (RPOP) Review was referred to as Peel 2051. It started on May 23, 2013, with a public meeting. The Regional Official Plan Review process:
- Incorporated new provincial legislation, regulations and policies.
- Implemented new regional policy initiatives and plans.
- Facilitated a meaningful community engagement process.
- Guided growth and development within Peel Region to the year 2051.
The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing approved the new RPOP, with modifications, on November 4, 2022. The approved RPOP, as modified, and more information on its current status can be found on the Download the Peel Regional Official Plan page.
What is the Municipal Comprehensive Review?
A Municipal Comprehensive Review (MCR) is a process required to ensure that official plans conform with provincial plans and policies. An MCR results in a new official plan or official plan amendment which is submitted to the Province for approval.
Focus areas and supporting studies
As part of the Peel 2051 Regional Official Plan Review, policy changes in specific focus areas were explored. Read more about focus areas and supporting studies for each focus area.
Approved Regional Official Plan Amendments
Regional Official Plan Amendment (ROPA) 27 was the first set of policies approved by the Province as part of the Peel 2051 process, and formed an amendment to the 1996 Regional Official Plan. Read about the amendments.
Public consultations
Statutory consultations were held in October and November 2021.
Council reports
For support materials and additional information on the Peel 2051 work plan, studies, and technical reports, visit the Reading Room.