CHAPTER C – CITY WIDE SYSTEMS AND DESIGNATIONS

1.1.6 To minimize the impact and further encroachments in the Escarpment environment, for those lands located within the Niagara Escarpment Plan area identified on Schedule A - Provincial Plans, the following policies shall apply: a) The design of the development shall be compatible with the visual and natural environment; b) Setbacks and screening adequate to minimize the visual impact of develop. [...] Widths shall be determined on a site-specific basis, by considering factors such as the sensitivity of the habitat, the potential impacts of the proposed land use, the intended function of the vegetation protection zone, and the physiography of the site. [...] As such, the City shall work with Metrolinx and the Province of Ontario to implement the recommendations of the RTP and GGH Transportation Plan through the policies of this Plan and the Transportation Master Plan. [...] iii) The City and the Ministry of Transportation shall work cooperatively with respect to the planning of land development and associated access connections within the Ministry of Transportation’s permit control area adjacent to all provincial highways and interchanges within the City, to protect the future capacity and operation of both the provincial highway network and the City’s transportation. [...] 4.8.3 The City shall support the Federal Government and airline companies in the provision of adequate airline and airport service to the residents and businesses of the City.