ELGIN COUNTY OFFICIAL PLAN WORK PLAN

Stage 1: Research & Issues Report – Fall 2010 to Spring 2011

• Detailed literature review
• Meetings with Steering & Technical Committees
• Meetings with Focus Group
• Preparation of Research Papers
• Meetings with local Councils
• Preparation of Issues Paper
• Public Open Houses

Stage 2: Policy Formulation – Spring 2011 to Summer 2011

• Additional data collection & analysis
• Preparation of preliminary draft Official Plan
• Meetings with Steering & Technical Committees
• Meetings with Focus Group
• Preparation of 1st draft of the Official Plan
• Public Open Houses

Stage 3: Policy Refinement & Consideration by Council – Summer 2011 to Spring 2012

• Preparation of 2nd & 3rd drafts of the Official Plan
• Meetings with local Councils
• Meetings with Steering & Technical Committees
• Meeting with Focus Group
• Public Meetings
• Preparation of Recommendations Report
• Preparation of final Official Plan