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Mississauga Site Plan Approval
Site plan approval under the Planning Act and Site Plan Control By-law. Mississauga is now the approval authority for local and regional planning matters; the Region of Peel comments on servicing and regional roads [MISS][PEEL].
You need it when: Development anywhere in Mississauga: the whole City is a Site Plan Control area [MISS].
Why it's needed
- No development may happen without site plan approval, unless it's exempt [MISS].
When to apply
- Start with a pre-application meeting request in ePlans (the meeting itself is optional) [MISS].
- Before building permits: site plan approval is applicable law.
Review time
Plan for about 60 business days. Planning Act timeline; resubmissions add time
Documents for a complete application
- Pre-application drawings and documents [MISS]
- Site plan, landscape plan, grading and servicing plans, and reports listed in the City's terms of reference
- Region of Peel servicing / regional road requirements where applicable [PEEL]
How to submit
- ePlans [MISS].
Forms and guides
- Mississauga Site Plan Application Manual and Landscape Manual (City of Mississauga, guide)
Official pages
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Sources are marked in the text: [TO] toronto.ca pages, [Guide] general industry guidance, [Plan] permit planning practice. Confirm on the official page before applying.