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Notice of Adoption – Official Plan Amendment No. 11

In accordance with Sections 17 and 21 of the Planning Act, for the amendment of the Official Plan.

Town-Initiated Proposed Official Plan Amendment No. 11 – Franktown Road Neighbourhood Secondary Plan

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Carleton Place passed By-law 75-2025 on the 7th day of October, 2025, under Section 17(22) of the Planning Act, to adopt Official Plan Amendment No. 11 to the Town of Carleton Place Official Plan.

The Subject Lands

The subject lands encompass all the lands indicated on the key map as within the approximate boundaries of the Secondary Plan Area.

Aerial map showing the Franktown Road Neighbourhood Secondary Plan Area boundary, outlined in orange, bounded roughly by Franktown Road, Highway 7, and McNeely Avenue

Purpose and Effect

The purpose and effect of the proposed Official Plan Amendment is to adopt the Franktown Road Neighbourhood Secondary Plan and to address necessary changes to the Town’s policies and mapping to reflect the proposed Secondary Plan. The intent of the Franktown Road Neighbourhood Secondary Plan is to guide future growth and development in the Plan Area, and to provide policy direction on land uses, built form, densities and building heights, parks and open spaces, transportation, and servicing throughout the Plan Area.

The effect of the proposed Official Plan Amendment is to:

  • add a new subsection 8.2 to reference the Franktown Road Neighbourhood Secondary Plan
  • amend Schedule A of the Town of Carleton Place Official Plan to remove the Plan Area and add wording to reference Schedule A-1 of the Secondary Plan
  • amend Schedule B of the Town of Carleton Place Official Plan to remove the Plan Area and add wording to reference Schedule B-1 of the Secondary Plan

Approval Authority

TAKE NOTICE that the County of Lanark is the Approval Authority for Official Plan Amendment 11. The Official Plan Amendment and supporting documentation have been submitted to the County of Lanark for approval.

Any person or public body is entitled to receive notice of the decision of the Approval Authority regarding the Official Plan Amendment, if a written request to be notified of the decision (including the person’s or public body’s address, fax number, or email address) is made to the Approval Authority at the following address:

County of Lanark
99 Christie Lake Road
Perth, ON K7H 3C6

Issued By

Dated this 7th day of October, 2025.

Niki Dwyer, MCIP, RPP
Director of Development Services
Town of Carleton Place
ndwyer@carletonplace.ca

Additional Information

Additional information about the proposed Official Plan Amendment is available for inspection in the Development Services Department at Town Hall, by calling 613-257-6202, or by visiting the Development Services page on the Town’s website.

DayHours
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Friday8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

A copy of the proposed Official Plan Amendment and Secondary Plan is available for public review on the Development Services page on the Town’s website.