Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Select Committee on the Ontario Municipal Board

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Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Select Committee on the Ontario Municipal Board

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    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Select Committee on the Ontario Municipal Board

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1972

      History

      Select Committees are ad-hoc committees of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario with specific terms of reference to investigate and report on a specific issue. This committee was appointed June 30, 1972 and was chaired by John P. MacBeth. It made its report on November 21, 1972, which resulted in new policies being adopted by the Ontario Municipal Board to ease the flow of applications.

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      The Select Committee on the Ontario Municipal Board investigated the management and activities of the Ontario Municipal Board to determine if it was meeting the goals established under its enabling legislation. Petitions and submissions had been received by the Legislative Assembly complaining that the Board was interfering with local matters beyond its mandate and that it was having a negative impact on development. The Committee was also directed to make recommendations about any necessary changes to legislation and regulations governing the Board.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Legislative Assembly (1867-)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA23

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Legislative Assembly controls Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Select Committee on the Ontario Municipal Board

      Dates of relationship

      1972

      Description of relationship

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      Authority record identifier

      CA314

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      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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          Sources

          Sage, Richard; Weir, Aileen. Select Committees of the Assemblies of the Provinces of Upper Canada, Canada and Ontario, 1792-1991: A Checklist of Reports. Toronto: Ontario Legislative Library, 1992.

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Wayne Crockett