Durham Region Official Plan
The Township of Brock must follow the policies outlined in the Region of Durham Official Plan. Certain areas of the municipality are part of a larger regional plan. New developments must also follow the Township of Brock's Official Plan.
Rural Developments
Development and planning policies for the rural areas of the Township of Brock are found in the Region of Durham Official Plan. Rural areas are divided into a variety of land use designations including:
- Prime Agricultural Areas
- Greenlands Systems (water fronts and major open spaces)
- Rural Settlements (hamlets)
The plan also contains policies related to transportation, aggregate resource extraction, the environment, housing, economic development, finance and community facilities.
Amend the Durham Region Official Plan
Find out how to apply for an amendment to the Region of Durham Official Plan. Some developments may not align with the plan and require an amendment in order to gain approval.