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Record 1 1987-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Supply
CONT

Area scheme is a term used by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and refers to a sewage or waterworks system that provides service to more than one municipality which has jurisdiction over sewage or water service.

OBS

scheme: a combination of elements that are connected, adjusted and integrated by design; a systematic plan: system. [Also] a governmental or official plan or project ....; the product of such a scheme.

OBS

[They] obtained their irrigation water from the new scheme.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation en eau
OBS

Terme conçu sur le modèle des termes "plan d'occupation des sols" (AMENB 1981 2-90) et "plan d'urbanisme" (HQ-7 1981 I-64).

OBS

plan d'urbanisme : (...) plan qu'une municipalité peut adopter, par règlement, pour définir les grandes orientations d'aménagement de son territoire (...).

Spanish

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