Fluvial Geomorphic Guidelines
These Fluvial Geomorphology Guidelines have been developed to provide CVC staff and applicants with guidance on when and what fluvial geomorphological analyses are required.
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Guidelines for Designing Enhancement Plans within Setbacks and Buffers
This document is to be used after the decision has been made to plant the setback and/or buffer. These guidelines are a tool to use when the recommendation to provide an Enhancement Plan has been requested through the Development and Permitting Process.
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Healthy Soils Guideline for the Natural Heritage System
This document provides guidelines and recommendations to protect, preserve, and restore healthy soils in areas impacted by development or site alteration within or directly adjacent to natural and restored features. It sets minimum standards for soil health and quantity to ensure suitable growing conditions for vegetation.
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Letter of Authorization
Letter of Authorization for an agent or organization to act on behalf of the property owner to obtain CVC permits or approvals.
MOU CVC – Mississauga
Agreement for plan review, technical clearance and fee collection between the Corporation of the City of Mississauga and Credit Valley Conservation Authority.
MOU CVC – Municipality of Halton
Agreement for plan review and technical clearance between the Regional Municipality of Halton/City of Burlington/Town of Halton Hills/Town of Milton/Town of Oakville and Credit Valley Conservation Authority.
MOU CVC – Peel Region
Protocol for plan review and technical clearance between The Regional Municipality of Peel and Credit Valley Conservation.
MOU CVC – Town of Caledon
Partnership agreement for plan review and technical clearance between the Town of Caledon and Credit Valley Conservation.
MOU CVC – Town of Mono
Service agreement for plan review, technical clearance and fee collection between the Corporation of the Town of Mono and Credit Valley Conservation Authority.
MOU CVC – Town of Orangeville
Service agreement for plan review, technical clearance and fee collection between the Corporation of the Town of Orangeville and Credit Valley Conservation Authority.
MOU CVC – Wellington County
Memorandum of Understanding for plan review services between the County of Wellington and The Credit Valley Conservation Authority.
MOV CVC – Province of Ontario
The Memorandum of Understanding defines the roles and relationships between Conservation Authorities, the Ministry of Natural Resources, and the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing in planning for implementation of CA delegated responsibilities under the Provincial One Window Planning System.
Permit Application Form
Application form for development, interference with wetlands and alterations to shorelines and watercourses.
Plan Review and Permit Fees Review
Watson & Associates Economists Ltd. (Watson )undertook
a review of plan review and permitting fees imposed by Credit Valley Conservation.
Planning and Development Services Customer Service and Streamlining Action Plan
An outline of CVC Planning and Development Services (PDS) department’s action plan to demonstrate CVC’s continued commitment to customer service excellence in keeping with CVC’s corporate Customer Service Charter and consistent with Conservation Ontario’s Client Service Streamlining Initiative.
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Plant Selection Guideline – Species List for Planting Plans within the Credit River Watershed
Document contains CVC species list for planting plans within the Credit River Watershed, CVC seed mixes and CVC cover crop selection guideline.
Slope Stability Definition & Determination Guideline
Slope stability definition and determination guideline.
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Stormwater Management Guideline (updated July 2022)
This Stormwater Management Guideline replaces the Stormwater Management Criteria (2012). The new document reflects climate change, new technologies, and policy directions. The SWM Guide supplements CVC’s Planning and Development Administrative Procedural Manual (CVC, 2011), with more detailed direction regarding the Stormwater Management component of development approvals.
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Technical Guidelines for Flood Hazard Mapping
The Technical Guidelines provides guidance to staff of the Steering Committee agencies and Consultants undertaking flood hazard mapping studies for those agencies; a consistent approach in the development of flood hazard maps; and establishes “good engineering practice” in the development of flood hazard maps. This will provide a technical framework for evaluating the acceptability andadequacy of flood hazard maps during Regulatory and technical reviews.
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Technical Guidelines for Watercourse Crossings
CVC’s Technical Guidelines for Watercourse Crossings provide guidance to applicants on the design and submission requirements of watercourse crossings within the Credit River Watershed.
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