October 18, 2024
Notice of 1st Sitting of Court of Revision
Drainage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. D. 17 subs. 46(1) and (2)
Re: Caledonia Creek Municipal Drain
To Whom It May Concern,
Take notice that your land is assessed for the maintenance of the above-mentioned drainage works. On the advice of the Drainage Superintendent, Monica Shade of Shade Group Inc. was appointed as the engineer to produce a new assessment schedule under Section 76 of the Drainage Act. That engineer’s report was provisionally adopted by By-law at the Council meeting held on September 30th, 2024. (By- Law attached)
Details of your assessment are contained in the engineer’s report dated August 12, 2024. A copy of the report was made available to all property owners via the Municipal Website or by contacting the Drainage Superintendent or Clerk. A copy of the report can be found on The Nation Municipality’s website at the following address: https://nationmun.ca/en/caledoniacreek-municipal-drain.
Right of appeal – Any owner of land or public utility affected by the above mentioned drainage works may appeal to the Referee regarding legal issues or the Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness Appeal Tribunal regarding technical issues within forty (40) days of the sending of this notice. Drainage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. D. 17, subs. 47(1) and 48(1).
An owner of land assessed for the drainage works may appeal to the Court of Revision on any of the following grounds:
Pursuant to section 52(1) of the Drainage Act, objections or appeals to the assessment must be forwarded in writing, to the undersigned, at least ten (10) days prior to the date of the Court of Revision. You can find the appeal form online at the following address: https://forms.mgcs.gov.on.ca/en/dataset/003-0194
The Court of Revision will take place on November 14, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. at the Caledonia Community Centre, 6900 County Road 22, St-Bernardin, Ontario
To request a hard copy of the report or the appeal form, please contact the Clerk’s office at 613-764-5444 ext. 242 or by email at clerk@nationmun.ca
Yours truly,
Aimée Roy, Clerk
Email: aroy@nationmun.ca
Dear Landowners,
A special Council meeting will be held on September 30, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. at the Caledonia Community Centre, located at 6900 County Road 22, St-Bernardin. The purpose of this meeting is to review the Engineer’s Report for the Caledonia Creek Municipal Drain.
Please note that the Engineer’s Report, which was updated solely to revise the assessment schedule, and plan under Section 76 of the Drainage Act, does not include any changes to the channel design.
During the meeting, a summary of the Engineer’s Report will be presented, and there will be an opportunity for the public to ask questions or submit comments. The Council will then consider the provisional adoption of the report. This meeting will be held in person only.
If you are unable to attend, you may still provide written comments or questions to the Clerk’s Office by 4:00 p.m. on September 23, 2024. Properties affected by or subject to the assessment for the proposed project will continue to receive the required notices under the Drainage Act.
For assistance with accessing the report or to request a hard copy, please contact the Clerk’s Office. Any questions regarding the Engineer’s Report can be directed to Mr. Éric Leroux via phone at 613-223-9824, or by email at lerouxconsultant@gmail.com.
Clerk’s Office Contact Information:
Email: clerk@nationmun.ca
Telephone: 613-764-5444, extension 228
The Council of The Nation Municipality will consider the Engineer’s Report in accordance with Sections 41 and 42 of the Drainage Act.