The Planning Division reviews and processes applications received under the Planning Act. These include, but are not limited to: Site Plan Development applications and amendments to King Township's policy documents such as Official Plan and Zoning By-laws. The Planning Division makes recommendations to the Committee of the Whole and Township Council
Planning Act Application Submission Guidelines
Instructions
Planning Act applications can be retrieved via the Forms and Applications section of the website. Please use the drop down menu bar or search function for the type of form you wish to obtain.
A complete application shall consist of the following:
1. completed application form including the completion of the site screening questionnaire (page 4 and 5 of the application form)
Please visit the Zoning By-laws and Official Plan pages to fill in the application forms.
2. Signatures of Agent/Owner and as witnessed by another person to solemnly declare that the information contained in this application, attachments, and accompanying reports are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true and knowing that it is the same force and effect as if made under oath, and by virtue of “The Canada Evidence Act”.
3. location map (to show context of the subject property)
4. All documents, reports, plans and information as deemed required in discussion with the Planner. As different types of projects will require different types of materials, we recommend that you contact us at planning@king.ca to identify the materials to be provided along with your application.
To submit an application, we are currently only taking electronic submissions. Please send an email to planning@king.ca with a link (i.e. dropbox, google drive, etc) for us to download and retrieve the document materials.
An incomplete submission may result in the delay of the processing of your application.
Applicants can now pay their application fees online on the website through the link here.
*Please note that application fees over $5000 will require processing via cheque (payable to the Township of King) and is to be dropped off in the self-serve area located on the East Wing of the Township Municipal Centre located at 2585 King Road, King City, ON from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday. The online system will be unable to process any fees larger than $5000.00.
For all Planning Act application fees, please see the fees and charges by-law here.
There may be Conservation Review Fees and Region of York Fees if the subject property is subject to their jurisdiction. These fees will need to be paid directly by contacting them directly.
Pre-Consultation Submission Guidelines
Pre-Consultation Planning Act applications can be retrieved via the Forms and Applications section of the website. Please use the drop down menu bar or search function for the type of form you wish to obtain.
Please note of the Pre-consultation application fees that are applicable:
Minor Pre-consultation Proposals : $400.00 each
*Any pre-consultation meeting which does not require external agencies, other departments (i.e. requires only GMS/Planning staff in attendance and/or,
- Residential: the creation of up to 3 lots/units; and/or
- Non-residential: alterations/expansions of existing buildings, parking, uses, etc.; new development less than 300 square metres gross floor area and/or,
- Change in use with no new site development
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Major Pre-consultation Proposals*: $750.00 each
*Any pre-consultation meeting which will require external agencies, other departments (i.e. Conservation Authority, Region of York, Ministry, and/or,
- Residential: the creation of 4 lots/units or more; and/or
- Non-residential: new development greater than 300 square metres gross floor area and/or,
- Change in use which includes new site development
A complete application shall consist of the following:
1. Completed application form including the completion of the site screening questionnaire (page 4 and 5 of the application form)
Please visit the Zoning By-laws and Official Plan pages to fill in the application forms.
2. Signatures of Agent/Owner and as witnessed by another person to solemnly declare that the information contained in this application, attachments, and accompanying reports are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true and knowing that it is the same force and effect as if made under oath, and by virtue of “The Canada Evidence Act”.
3. Location map (to show context of the subject property)
4. Conceptual site plan, elevations, etc to be used for preliminary review and discussion purposes
To submit an application, we are currently only taking electronic submissions. Please send an email to planning@king.ca with a link (i.e. dropbox, google drive, etc) for us to download and retrieve the document materials.
An incomplete submission may result in the delay of the processing of your application.
Once in receipt of payment, the documents and pre-consultation form, it shall be assigned to a Planner who will be in contact as soon as possible to schedule a meeting.
Applicants can now pay their application fees online on the website through the link here.
*Please note that application fees over $5000 will require processing via cheque (payable to the Township of King) and is to be dropped off in the self-serve area located on the East Wing of the Township Municipal Centre located at 2585 King Road, King City, ON from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday. The online system will be unable to process any fees larger than $5000.00.
For all Planning Act application fees, please see the fees and charges by-law here.
There may be Conservation Review Fees and Region of York Fees if the subject property is subject to their jurisdiction. These fees will need to be paid directly by contacting them directly.