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The LRCA regulates development near watercourses to protect life and property from the hazards of flooding. Landowners proposing development in regulated areas are required to apply for Conservation Authority approval. The figures below reflect our 1998 work in this area.
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| Fill
Regulation Applications |
| Fill |
3 |
| Construction |
7 |
| Waterways |
4
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| TOTAL |
14 |
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| Plan
Input & Review |
| Clearances |
80 |
| Consents and
Minor Variances |
175 |
| Zoning By-law
Amendments |
55 |
| Plans of Subdivision |
2 |
| Fill Applications
(from left) |
14
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| TOTAL |
326 |
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Lakehead Conservation
staff take field measurements as part of their investigation into
a proposed development. Maps, aerial photos, computer modelling and
site vists are some of the tools used to assess projects near watercourses. |
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