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WHITBY FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28. 1976, PAGE 17 Keith Bir FROM PG. 10 a public hearing and was sub-i sequently approved". "The concern for preser- vîng the .natural amenities and the agricultural function of the rural area was ampli- fied further with the develop- ment and approval of "Rural Goals, Policies and Objectives" by counwil, under the new officiai plan", he reported. Mr. Birch said "the actions taken by council evolved over lime; whereby, the problenis of fragmnenting, oui, agrîcul- tural lands were- realized and ,action was taken to protect> the rural area from further' erosion by severances, or otherwi se ". "Since the passing of the officiai plan and with- the restrictions of bylaw i1784 'ch says preserve rural land in mind", a total of 121 applications to the Fand division cornrittee since 1974 seeking to create lots for residential puirposes have been denied. Three of the applications were, appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board and approved for separation was. denied, ac- cording to the Planning Director. EXISTING POLIC!ES Mr. Birch reported that "the Town, under the -officiai, plan, has provided policies for the rural areas under Section 8. The goal appears as follows: "to maintain the rural area consi-stent with the preservatioli of its nataral amnities and ts anricultural funic tion". "Ini this regard it is .a policy ot the document that "Gseverances shail not be allowed for purely residential purposes in the rural areas ou tside of the existing hanile ts (Brooklin, Ashburn, Myrtle and Myrtle Station)", he said. Mr. Bircli reported "this, however, does not mean that the Town has ignored the need for rural estate develop- mie n t" "Unider section 8.3.5, "the Town. will investigate the possibility of designating and acquiring art area for rural estate dvlpet As part of this policy, the Town will investigate methiods by which land in such an area would be exchanged for existing uindeveloped 'ten acre' lots in tie rural areas " ", he said. Mr. Birch reported that "these policies of the Town allow comiprehensive plan- ning to take place whiereby secure land use con trois can be establiied for thie protec- tion of agricultural lands and yet permit thie controlled development of estate lots in a compatible fashion". For the purpose of Mr. Bicnsdredorto berualot a ranging romton, e t 5acres rin herrlareso25thesw oie the rWhie theurbana outid th WitYUraGaETIALL Myrtie, Myrtie Station, Rob- mar, Macedonian Village and the Almonds subdivision. 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