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TOWN OF BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY OFFICIAL PLAN REVIEW DRAFT EMPLOYMENT LANDS REVIEW

PROFILE OF OCCUPIED EMPLOYMENT LANDS IN BWG

• The majority of occupied Employment lands in BWG are

designated as Industrial and are located in the Artesian and Reagens Industrial Parks

Industrial Industrial / Commercial Minister’s Zoning Order Total Artesian Industrial Park 43.6 1.5 0.0 45.1 Reagens Industrial Park 55.3 0.0 0.0 55.3 BWG SSEA 0.0 0.0 4.7 4.7 Other BWG 6.0 16.6 0.0 22.6 TOTAL 105.0 18.0 4.7 127.7

PROFILE OF OCCUPIED EMPLOYMENT LANDS IN BWG

Density (Sq.ft. Per Employee) Construction 400 Manufacturing 600 Transportation, Warehousing and Wholesale Trade 1,450 Coverage (%) Artesian Industrial Park 15% Reagens Industrial Park 24%

EMPLOYMENT LAND ABSORPTION

Absorbed 2002-2008 = 30.5 ha Absorbed 2008-2012 = 1.0 ha Absorbed 2012-2016 = 3.8 ha

BWG HISTORIC EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

• Industrial jobs accounted for 54% of employment growth in BWG

between 2001 and 2011.

• Nearly all of these new Industrial jobs were concentrated in the

manufacturing sector.

Primary Industrial Commercial / Population Related Institutional TOTAL1 2001 585 1,990 2,260 965 5,800 2006 500 2,925 2,170 1,240 6,835 2011 375 2,915 2,750 1,475 7,515 2001-2011

• 210

925 490 510 1,715 Share of 2001-2011 Growth

• 12%

54% 29% 30% 100%

1 Includes work at home jobs.

EMPLOYMENT LANDS STUDY AREA

Innisfil Barrie Essa New Tecumseth King Vaughan Whitchurch - Stouffville Aurora Newmarket East Gwillimbury Bradford West Gwillimbury

LINK TO PROVINCE’S “WHITE PAPER”

• https://www.placestogrow.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=348&It

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• Minister of Infrastructure has the authority to establish the boundaries and permitted

uses of the economic employment districts (Growth Plan, 2006)

• This report contains the location, boundary of and details regarding the permitted

uses in the Bradford West Gwillimbury Strategic Settlement Employment Area, issued by the Minister of Infrastructure on September 24, 2012 pursuant to policy 6.4.2 of the Growth Plan.