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ETOBICOKE COMMUNITY COUNCIL

  A G E N D A

  

Date of Meeting: June 24 and 25, 1998 Enquiry: Molly Sutherland
Time: 9:30 a.m. Interim Contact
Location: Council Chambers

Etobicoke Civic Centre

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 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO

THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES.

 PUBLIC MEETINGS UNDER THE PLANNING ACT.

 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1998:

 2:00 p.m.Zoning Code Review

(See Item No. 22)

 3:30 p.m.Lavington Properties

(See Item No. 23)

 4:00 p.m.Scarlett Gate Developments

(See Item No. 24)

 7:00 p.m.Simcoe Construction

(See Item No. 25)

 THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1998 - to take place in the Board Room:

 7:00 p.m. Shell Canada Limited

(See Item No. 26)

 8:30 p.m.D.E. & V.I. Investments Limited (Shell Canada Limited)

(See Item No. 27)

 COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.

 1.INTRODUCTION OF ON-STREET PARKING PERMITS: MacDONALD STREET, LAKE CRESCENT, HEMAN STREET.

 Commissioner of Works, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Recommending that:

 (1)the On-Street Permit Parking Programme be introduced on the south side of MacDonald Street between Royal York Road and Dwight Avenue;

 (2)the On-Street Permit Parking Programme be introduced on the south side of Lake Crescent between Royal York Road and Dwight Avenue;

 (3)the On-Street Permit Parking Programme be introduced on the south side of Heman Street between Royal York Road and Dwight Avenue; and

 (4)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

2.REMOVAL OF PARKING PROHIBITION: ENTERPRISE ROAD.

 Commissioner of Works, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Recommending that:

 (1)the current parking prohibition on the south side of Enterprise Road be amended to allow on-street parking from a point 350.0 m east of Martin Grove Road to a point 74.0 m east thereof; and

 (2)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

  3.PROPOSED CHANGE OF YIELD SIGN TO A STOP SIGN: ASHLEY ROAD AT ROYAL YORK ROAD.

 Commissioner of Works, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Recommending that:

 (1)the existing yield sign on Ashley Road at the intersection of Royal York Road be replaced with a stop sign; and

 (2)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

4.SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY: THISTLE DOWN BOULEVARD/CALSTOCK DRIVE.

 Commissioner of Works, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Recommending that:

 (1)a ANo Stopping, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday@ prohibition be installed on both sides of Thistle Down Boulevard between Bankfield Drive and Alhart Drive/Bridgenorth Crescent;

 (2)the ANo Parking, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday@ prohibition on the south side of Calstock Drive between Alhart Drive and Buckhorn Place be changed to a ANo Stopping, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday@ prohibition; and

 (3)the appropriate by-laws be amended accordingly.

 5.EXTENSION OF NOISE WALL LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF HIGHWAY 401 AT THE KIPLING AVENUE INTERCHANGE.

 Commissioner of Works, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Responding to a petition from residents requesting the noise wall located on the south side of Highway 401 at the Kipling Avenue interchange be extended along the east side of Kipling Avenue to St. Andrews Boulevard, south of Highway 401 and recommending that this request be forwarded to the Ministry of Transportation, Ontario (MTO) for consideration and placement on the Provincial ANoise Barrier Retrofit List.@

6.1998 SLURRY SEAL PROGRAMME.

 Commissioner of Works, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Forwarding a list of proposed streets to receive an application of slurry seal during 1998.

 7.CONDITION OF KINGSWAY CRESCENT.

 Mr. D. Rea

(May 4, 1998)

 Regarding the deteriorating condition of the road surface on Kingsway Crescent.

  8.DOG PROBLEM AT 773 AND 781 THE QUEENSWAY.

 Acting Commissioner of Parks and Recreation Services, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Reporting on steps taken to resolve the problem of dogs left unattended at a business establishment in the vicinity of 773 and 781 The Queensway, and recommending that no further action be taken at this time.

 9.MARIE CURTIS PARK PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT UPGRADE.

 Acting Commissioner of Parks and Recreation Services, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Recommending that:

 (1)funding be approved up to a maximum of $10,000.00 for the upgrade to the play equipment at Marie Curtis Park; and

 (2)pending Council=s approval and the community=s fundraising, advising that installation of this equipment is projected for the fall of 1998.

 10.ALDERWOOD MEMORIAL PARK PLAYGROUND.

 Acting Commissioner of Parks and Recreation Services, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Recommending that:

 (1)a $20,000.00 per year funding allotment be approved in the Development and Improvement Budget for the continuation of the former City of Etobicoke Playground Upgrade Policy; and

 (2)pending approval of these funds, Alderwood Memorial Park playground upgrade be a priority for installation in 1999.

11.VARIANCES TO THE ETOBICOKE SIGN BY-LAW.

 Secretary, Sign Variance Advisory Committee

(June 1, 1998)

 Advising of the decisions of the Sign Variance Advisory Committee with respect to the following applications for variance to the Etobicoke Sign By-law:

 (1) Tim Horton's, 135 Rexdale Boulevard

 to permit an additional ground sign and a second drive-through menu board at a new drive-through restaurant on Rexdale Boulevard;

 (2)Wendy's Restaurant, 1569 The Queensway

 to permit the installation of a second advertising ground sign adjacent to the drive-through area at 1569 The Queensway; and

 (3)Lansing Buildall, 4208 Dundas Street West

 to permit the installation of a new identification ground sign, including an interchangeable message board, for a building supply company on Dundas Street West.

  12.APPEAL OF COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT DECISIONS.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Advising of a number of Committee of Adjustment Decisions which have been appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board, to recommend whether legal and staff representation is warranted, and recommending that legal and staff representation not be provided for the appeals regarding 3 and 5 Birchview Boulevard and 26-36 Advance Road and 127 and 128 Judge Road.

  13.NEW DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS FOR ETOBICOKE DISTRICT.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Forwarding a list of development applications received by the Urban Development Department, Etobicoke District, up to May 27, 1998.

 14.OUTSTANDING PROPERTY USE ORDERS.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Forwarding a list of Property Use Orders which have been outstanding for more than six months.

  15.INTERIM POLICY: APPLICATIONS FOR CONVERSION TO CONDOMINIUM AND THE DEMOLITION OF RENTAL HOUSE - FILE NO. 300.12.3.1.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Responding to the recommendations of the Urban Environment and Development Committee, from its meeting on May 19, 1998, regarding condominium conversion and the demolition of rental housing before and after the proclamation of the Tenant Protection Act, and recommending that consideration be given to designating areas with high concentrations of rental housing as demolition control areas.

 16.PRELIMINARY REPORT - AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING CODE - STERLING RECYCLING LIMITED, 31 GOODMARK PLACE - FILE NO. Z-2265.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Advising of receipt of an application for amendment to the Industrial Class 2 (I.C2) zoning to permit an existing plastic recycling plant to continue legally at 31 Goodmark Place.

 17.PRELIMINARY REPORT - AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING CODE - ZANINI DEVELOPMENTS INC., 112 EVANS AVENUE AND 801 OXFORD STREET - FILE NO. Z-2268.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Advising of receipt of an application for amendment to the Class 1 Industrial (I.C1) zoning to permit a 142-unit townhouse development on a site located between Oxford Street and Evans Avenue, west of Alan Avenue.

 18.APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING CODE - 1051234 ONTARIO LIMITED, 7 McINTOSH AVENUE - FILE NO. Z-2264.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Regarding an application for amendment to the Zoning Code to permit the use of part of a residential property for commercial parking in conjunction with an existing neighbouring restaurant, to be the subject of a future public meeting.

  19.CITY OF TORONTO & HULLMARK DEVELOPMENTS LTD., DEDICATION OF LAND AS VIEW GREEN CRESCENT.

 Reble, Ritchie, Green & Ketcheson, City Solicitors

(May 27, 1998)

 Forwarding a draft bill to declare certain lands as a public highway to be known as View Green Crescent.

  20.CITY OF TORONTO WARD 2 - 657 EVANS AVENUE - ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD HEARING - OMB FILE NO. V970545.

 Reble, Ritchie, Green & Ketcheson, City Solicitors

(June 8, 1998)

 Reporting on an Ontario Municipal Board hearing regarding a minor variance application to permit a basement apartment in a duplex at 657 Evans Avenue.

  21.CITY OF TORONTO WARD 5 - 72 CABERNET CIRCLE - ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD HEARING - OMB FILE NO. V980061.

 Reble, Ritchie, Green & Ketcheson, City Solicitors

(May 12, 1998)

 Advising of an Ontario Municipal Board decision refusing a variance application to permit the conversion of a garage to living space at 72 Cabernet Circle.

  22.ZONING CODE REVIEW - SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT NO. 3

FILE NO. Z-2001B.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(May 6, 1998)

 Recommending amendments to the Zoning Code to clarify certain provisions pertaining to Waste Disposal/Recycling Facilities.

 Public Meeting: 2:00 p.m.

  23.AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING CODE - LAVINGTON PROPERTIES, 5 LAVINGTON DRIVE - FILE NO. Z-2250.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(May 6, 1998)

 Regarding an application for amendment to the Zoning Code to legalize eight existing apartment units located above a plaza at 5 Lavington Drive, and to permit four additional units in a 403 m5 (4,340 sq.ft.) addition to the plaza, located at the south-west corner of Lavington Drive and Celestine Drive.

 Public Meeting: 3:30 p.m.

  24.APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING CODE - SCARLETT GATE DEVELOPMENT, 542 SCARLETT ROAD - FILE NO. Z-2262.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(June 24, 1998)

 Regarding an application for rezoning from Limited Commercial (CL) to Fourth Density Residential (R4G) to permit 12 townhouses on the west side of Scarlett Road, north of LaRose Avenue.

 Public Meeting: 4:00 p.m.

 25.SIMCOE CONSTRUCTION, 505 THE WEST MALL

FILE NO. Z-2245.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(May 6, 1998)

 Regarding a site specific proposal to amend the Zoning Code from Fifth Density Residential (R5) to Sixth Density Residential (R6) to permit the development of an additional 93-unit, 10-storey residential condominium in conjunction with an existing 6-storey apartment building on a site at the south-east corner of The West Mall and Holiday Drive

 Public Meeting: 700 p.m.

  26.APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING CODE - SHELL CANADA LIMITED, 320 BURNHAMTHORPE ROAD - FILE NO. Z-2257.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(May 27, 1998)

 Regarding an application for amendment to the Zoning Code to permit the conversion of the existing service station garage bays to accessory retail floor space to accommodate a convenience store and food sales in conjunction with an existing service station operation at the south-west corner of Burnhamthorpe Road and Martin Grove Road.

 Public Meeting: 7:00 p.m. - JUNE 25, 1998

 27.APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING CODE -

D.E. & V.I. INVESTMENTS LIMITED (SHELL CANADA LIMITED), 475 RENFORTH DRIVE - FILE NO. Z-2258.

 Commissioner of Urban Development, Etobicoke District

(May 27, 1998)

 Regarding an application for amendment to the Zoning Code to permit the conversion of the existing service station garage bays to accessory retail floor space to accommodate a convenience store and food sales in conjunction with an existing service station operation at the south-east corner of Renforth Drive and Rathburn Road.

 Public Meeting: 8:30 p.m. - JUNE 25, 1998

  ANY OTHER MATTERS.

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