Planning & Development Services
The Planning & Development Services consists of three Divisions:
Building Division
As part of the Planning and Development Services Department, Building Division`s function is to ensure public health and safety through the enforcement of provisions under the Building Code Act and Ontario Building Code.
Building Permits are required for all structures occupying an area greater than ten square metres, sewage systems, and all structures containing plumbing. The division`s Building Inspectors will conduct several inspections through different stages of construction.
Planning Division
As part of the Planning and Development Services Department, Planning Division`s function is to assist Municipal Council, the development community and the public in matters relating to land use planning. In providing such assistance, our primary goal is to manage growth in Middlesex Centre and to ensure a high quality of development having regard for the health, safety and welfare of the existing community.
The Division is responsible for maintaining and updating Middlesex Centre`s Official Plan and Zoning By-law as well as the processing and administration of various planning applications in a timely and efficient manner. The Planning Division also responds to general inquiries related to land use planning matters and prepares statistical information such as population counts and projections as well as inventories with respect to residential, commercial and industrial land.
By-law Enforcement Division
As part of the Planning and Development Services Department, the By-law Enforcement Division`s function is to ensure public health and safety through the enforcement of several Municipal By-laws.
By-laws including Zoning, Property Standards, Discharge of Firearms, Fencing, Burning, Waste Management, Parking, Fireworks and Noise are enforcement by this department.
Staff
Director, Planning & Development Services/
Chief Building Official
Arnie Marsman - 519-666-0190 ext 260
Email - marsmana@middlesexcentre.on.ca
Building Inspector/By-law Enforcement Officer/
Deputy Chief Building Official
Aaron Stewardson - 519-666-0190 ext 240
Email - stewardson@middlesexcentre.on.ca
Building Inspector/By-law Enforcement Officer
Rebecca Dixon - 519-666-0190 ext 230
Email - dixon@middlesexcentre.on.ca
Secretary - Building
Pat Watt - 519-666-0190 ext 241
Email - wattp@middlesexcentre.on.ca
Senior Planner
Marc Bancroft - 519-666-0190 ext 223
Email - bancroft@middlesexcentre.on.ca
Planner
Ben Puzanov - 519-666-0190 ext 231
Email - puzanov@middlesexcentre.on.ca