Community Improvement Plan Brochure

FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT GRANT APPLICATION FORM

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Community Improvement Plans
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Rationale
1.4 Goals and Objectives

2.0 PLANNING POLICY
2.1 Provincial Policy Statement
2.2 Places to Grow
2.3 Official Plan – Township of Tay
2.3.1 Goals and Objectives
2.3.2 Community Improvement Policies

3.0 FIVE YEAR PROPERTY TAX INCREMENT
3.1 Five Year Gradual Property Tax Increment Grant
3.2 Gradual Property Tax Increment Grant Eligibility

4.0 FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT GRANT
4.1 Building Façade Improvements
4.2 Grant Eligibility Requirements
4.2.1 Grant Commitment
4.2.2 Letter of Undertaking
4.2.3 Grant Payment

5.0 FAÇADE GUIDELINES
5.1 Building Facades
5.1.1 General Storefront Design
5.1.2 Historic Buildings
5.1.3 Newer Buildings
5.1.4 Storefronts
5.1.5 Wall Materials
5.1.6 Doors and Upper Storey Windows
5.1.7 Lighting
5.1.8 Signs
5.1.9 Awnings
5.2 Site Plan Design
5.3 Landscaping

6.0 STAGING OF COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS

7.0 COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AREA
7.1 Port McNicoll
7.1.1 Project Area Description
7.1.2 History of Area
7.1.3 Land Use
7.2 Victoria Harbour
7.2.1 Project Area Description
7.2.2 History of Area
7.2.3 Land Use
7.3 Waubaushene
7.3.1 Project Area Description
7.3.2 History of Area
7.3.3 Land Use

8.0 IMPLEMENTATION AND TIMING
8.1 Administration
8.2 Official Plan and Zoning By-law
8.3 Sign By-law
8.4 Monitoring and Amendments

9.0 MAPS
9.1 Port McNicoll CIP Boundaries and Zoning
9.2 Victoria Harbour CIP Boundaries and Zoning
9.3 Waubaushene CIP Boundaries and Zoning

10.0 APPENDICES
10.1 By-law No. 2008--- Designating the Community Improvement Project Areas
10.2 By-law No. 2008--- Adopting the Community Improvement Plan
10.3 By-law No. 2008--- - Establishing a Community Improvement Committee
10.4 Notice of Public Meeting April 16th, 2008.
10.5 Minutes of Public Meeting April 16th, 2008.