Volume 1
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Authority to Plan
I. Jurisdiction and Delegation
II. Provincial Direction; Federal Jurisdiction Over Land Use
Chapter 3. The Plan
I. Legal Nature
II. Planning Area
II. Contents of the Plan
IV. The Planning Process
V. Preparation
VI. Public Consultation
VII. Duty to Consult Aboriginal Peoples
VIII. Adoption
IX. Approval and Implementation
X. Review and Amendment
XI. Other Matters; Summary
Chapter 4. Zoning and Land Use
I. Land Use and Zoning Defined
II. Zoning and Land Use By-Laws
III. Challenges to Zoning and Land Use By-Laws
IV. Interim Development Control
V. Amendments to Zoning By-Laws
VI. Minor Variances; Environmental Considerations; Summary
Chapter 5. Subdivision and Development
I. Introduction
II. Development Regulation: Standards and Agreements
III. Residential Development
Iv. Development Costs
Chapter 6. Legal Non-Conforming Uses & Heritage Designation
I. Introduction
II. Legal Non-Conforming Uses
III. Heritage Designation
IV. Protection of Natural Heritage
Chapter 7. Building Construction Regulation
I. Statutory Authority: Building Codes
II. The Building Permit System
III. The Building Inspector
IV. Other Inspections
V. Maintenance, Repairs and Occupancy; Unsafe Buildings and Unsightly Premises
VI. Sign Regulation
VII. Accessibility Regulation; Building Records
Volume 2
Chapter 8. Challenges to Planning Decisions, Reviews and Appeals
I. General Matters
II. Newfoundland and Labrador
III. Prince Edward Island
IV. Nova Scotia
V. New Brunswick
VI. Quebec
VII. Ontario
VIII. Manitoba
IX. Saskatchewan
X. Alberta
XI. British Columbia
XII. Northern Canada
XIII. Processes and Procedures
XIV. Appeals; Liability of Municipalities
Chapter 9. Enforcement and Remedies
I. Enforcement
II. Offences & Penalties
III. Right of Way
IV. Remedies Available to Municipalities
V. Mandamus
VI. Injunctions
VII. Destruction or Removal
Chapter 10. Emerging Issues in Planning Law
I. Increased Pressures on Land, Air, Water and Energy
II. Sustainability
III. Health and Municipal Planning
Volume 3
Appendices
Volume 4
Appendices
Chapter I The Municipal Corporation
Chapter II Incorporation
Chapter III Corporate Limits and Their Alteration
Chapter IV Elections
Chapter V Council Members
Chapter VI The Municipal Council
Chapter VII Officers and Servants
Chapter VIII Powers and Duties
Chapter IX By-Laws - General
Chapter X By-Laws Upon Petition
Chapter XI By-Laws Upon Requisition
Chapter XII By-Laws Requiring Approval of External Authority
Chapter XIII By-Laws Requiring Electoral Assent
Chapter XIV Revenues, Expenditures and Fiscal Management
Chapter XV Borrowing and Debentures
Chapter XVI Trade Regulation and Licensing By-Laws
Chapter XVII Planning and Zoning
Chapter XVIII Building Construction and Permits
Chapter XIX Fixed Assessment By-Laws and Bonuses
Chapter XX Local and Other Public Improvements
Chapter XXI Drainage and Watercourses
Chapter XXII Miscellaneous Matters
Chapter XXII.1 Public Health and Municipalities
Chapter XXIII Attacks on By-Laws
Chapter XXIV Municipal Contracts
Chapter XXV Corporate Property
Chapter XXVI Franchises and Public Utilities
Chapter XXVII Administration of Justice, Policing and Inquiries
Chapter XXVII.1 Public Safety and Fire Protection
Chapter XXVIII Municipal Highways and Streets
Chapter XXIX Municipal Arbitrations
Chapter XXX Actions By and Against Municipal Corporations
Chapter XXXI Municipal Wrongs
Chapter XXXII Provincial and Local Boards and Commissions
Chapter XXXIII Schools
Chapter XXXIV Provincial Municipal Boards
Notes
Includes Table of Cases
Includes Proof of Facts
Includes words & phrases, bibliographical references, and index.
