What is the BON?
The BON serves as an informal tribunal that negotiates compensation settlements in expropriation cases. The BON becomes involved only after alternative avenues for resolving the issues have not succeeded. Meetings with expropriated parties and the authorities are arranged throughout Ontario at no cost to either party. The BON reviews all written documentation and considers the submissions from the parties. Through mediation, the BON attempts to bring the parties to an agreement on the appropriate compensation for the specific case. With no power to impose a settlement, the BON will, where sufficient information has been submitted, provide an opinion about how to reach fair compensation. Subsection 27(5) of the Expropriations Act provides that BON Members must view the property in question prior to, or during, the hearing. Using its expert mediators, the BON has been able to achieve a high rate of success with the cases brought before it. If no settlement can be reached, the parties can
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