Property Enquiries to Board of Education

Legislative History: Enacted September 19, 2017 (By-law No. CPOL.-180-432); Amended July 24, 2018 (By-law No. CPOL.-180(a)-439); Amended June 3, 2025 (By-law No. CPOL.-180(b)-178)

Last Review Date: June 3, 2025

Service Area Lead: Director, Realty Services

1. Policy Statement

The purpose of this policy is to formalize and clarify practices on property enquiries forwarded to Local Boards of Education.

2. Definitions

Not Applicable.

3. Applicability

This policy applies to any property enquiries forwarded by the City of London to Local Boards of Education.

4. The Policy

Local Boards of Education shall be allowed a period of 90 days to reply to any property enquiries forwarded to it by the City of London as a reciprocal arrangement in view of the fact that the local Boards of Education presently allow the City of London a similar period of time to reply to their enquiries, as required by Ontario Regulation 444/98 of the Education Act.

Note: The Better Schools and Student Outcomes Act, 2023 (the Act) made changes to the Education Act that will help boards maximize their capital assets to build modern schools faster and better utilize school capacity.