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ETOBICOKE COMMUNITY COUNCIL

A G E N D A

Date of Meeting: December 9, 1998 Enquiry: Molly Sutherland
Time: 9:30 a.m. Committee Administrator
Location: Council Chambers 394-8078

Etobicoke Civic Centre

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO

THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

DEPUTATIONS.

10:00 a.m.Encroachment on City Property, 35-55 Toledo Road

See Item No. 1

10:30 a.m.Curb Cut - 17 Mervyn Avenue

See Item No. 2

PUBLIC MEETINGS.

2:30 p.m.Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Zoning Code

Recycle Plus Ltd., 63 Medulla Avenue

See Item No. 9

7:00 p.m.Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Zoning Code

Zanini Developments Inc., 112 Evans Avenue and 801 Oxford Street.

See Item No. 10

8:00 p.m.Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Zoning Code

297506 Ontario Limited (Millington & Associates), 1558 Kipling Avenue

See Item No. 11

DEPUTATION ITEMS.

1.AGREEMENT TO ENCROACH ON CITY PROPERTY IN FRONT OF

53 AND 55 TOLEDO ROAD.

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(November 19, 1998)

Regarding a hedge planted on the right-of-way at 55 Toledo Road without prior authorization.

Deputation: 10:00 a.m.

2.REQUEST FOR CURB CUT - 17 MERVYN AVENUE.

Mr. V. Kostic

(November 16, 1998)

Requesting opportunity to address Community Council regarding a decision to refuse a curb cut to accommodate an expanded driveway.

Deputation: 10:30 a.m.

COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.

3.TRAFFIC ASSESSMENT: EDENBRIDGE DRIVE, EDGEHILL ROAD AND EDGEVALLEY DRIVE.

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(December 9, 1998)

It is recommended that:

(1)no additional traffic control measures be implemented on Edenbridge Drive, Edgehill Road, and Edgevalley Drive; and,

(2)Toronto Police Services be requested to enforce the 50 km/h speed limit on Edenbridge Drive near North Drive.

4.ALL-WAY STOP STUDY: KING GEORGES ROAD AND GRENVIEW BOULEVARD NORTH.

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(December 9, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)all-way stop controls not be installed at the intersection of King Georges Road and Grenview Boulevard North; and

(2)the Toronto Police Services be requested to provide periodic enforcement of the 40km/h speed limit on King Georges Road in the area of Grenview Boulevard.

5.INTRODUCTION OF PARKING PROHIBITION: PRINCE EDWARD DRIVE.

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(December 9, 1998)

Recommended that:

(1)parking be prohibited on both sides of Prince Edward Drive between Bloor Street West and DundasStreet West; and

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

6.INTRODUCTION OF A PARKING PROHIBITION: ALDER CRESCENT.

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(December 9, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)parking be prohibited on both sides of Alder Crescent between Twenty Fifth Street and TwentySeventh Street, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday; and

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

7.INTRODUCTION OF ON-STREET PARKING PERMITS: CHANNING PLACE.

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(December 9, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)the On-Street Parking Permit Programme be introduced on the west side of Channing Place between Countryman Circle and Brownridge Crescent; and

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

8.INTRODUCTION OF ON-STREET PARKING PERMITS: ELMA STREET.

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(December 9, 1998)

Recommending that:

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

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

9.AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - RECYCLE PLUS LTD.,

63 MEDULLA AVENUE - FILE NO. Z-2269.

Director of Community Planning, West District

(November 12, 1998)

Regarding an application for amendment to the Class 2 Industrial (I.C2) provisions of the Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit the operation of a recycling/waste transfer facility, including office space, within an existing 1 969.6 m² (21,202 sq.ft.) industrial building on the east side of Medulla Avenue, north of Coronet Road.

9a.Mr. P. D. Petrie, of Willms & Shier

(July 21, 1998)

On behalf of a client group formed in opposition to the establishment and operation of a waste transfer/recycling facility at 63 Medulla Avenue, stating reasons for opposition and grounds for refusing the application.

9b.Mr. P. D. Petrie, of Willms & Shier

(August 14, 1998)

Further to the July 21, 1998 submission particularly with respect to various aspects of the Ministry of the Environment certificate of approval and the implications thereof for the City.

9c.Mr. P. D. Petrie, of Willms & Shier

(November 4, 1998)

Further to the July 21, 1998 communication, particularly addressing the statements made in the report (November 12, 1998) from the Director, Community Planning, West District.

Public Meeting: 2:30 p.m.

10.APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - ZANINI DEVELOPMENTS INC., 112 EVANS AVENUE AND 801 OXFORD STREET - FILE NO. Z-2268.

10a.Director, Community Planning, West District

(November 24, 1998)

Regarding an application to rezone the property at 112 Evans Avenue and 801 Oxford Street from Class 1 Industrial (I.C1) and Second Density Residential (R2) to Group Area Fourth Density Residential (R4G) and Public Open Space (OS) to permit the development of 127 condominium townhouses and a public park.

10b.Mrs. D. McLennan, Etobicoke

(Undated)

Submitting a petition, with approximately 110 signatures of residents in the area, opposed to the proposed rezoning.

Public Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

11.APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - 297506 ONTARIO LTD. (MILLINGTON & ASSOCIATES), 1558 KIPLING AVENUE. - FILE NO. Z-2247.

Director of Community Planning, West District

(October 14, 1998)

Regarding an application for amendment to Etobicoke By-law No. 14,834 and the Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit a 2-storey commercial development, consisting of a financial institution and professional offices, at the north-west corner of Kipling Avenue and Clement Road.

Public Meeting: 8:00 p.m.

12 .APPEAL OF COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT DECISIONS.

Director of Community Planning, West District

(December 9, 1998)

Advising of Committee of Adjustment Decisions which have been appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board, and recommending that legal and staff representation not be provided for the appeals regarding Applications Nos. A-344/98ET, 16 Tromley Drive; A-263/98, 52Airview Drive; and A-240/98, 75 Birmingham Street.

13.NEW DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS FOR ETOBICOKE DISTRICT.

Director of Community Planning, West District

(December 9, 1998)

Providing a summary of development applications received since the last report was presented to the November 12, 1998 meeting of the Etobicoke Community Council.

14.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT - AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING CODE - FOGH SAILS HOLDINGS LTD., 2242LAKE SHORE BOULEVARD WEST - FILE NO. Z-2276.

Director of Community Planning, West District

(November 24, 1998)

Providing preliminary comments on the processing of an application by Fogh Sails Holdings Ltd. to amend the Office designation and Class 1 Industrial (I.C1) zoning of an industrial site at 2242 Lake Shore Boulevard West, to permit a 20-storey, 110-unit apartment building and attached 1 765 m² retail/office building.

15.AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - SOCIETY OF FRANCISCAN FATHERS OF ONTARIO (LITHUANIAN), ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION, 3700 BLOOR STREET WEST -

FILE NO. Z-2266.

Director of Community Planning, West District

(November 24, 1998)

Regarding an application by the Society of Franciscan Fathers of Ontario (Lithuanian) for amendments to the Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit a place of worship with accessory uses and a nursing home containing a maximum of 90 beds, to be referred to a Public Meeting

16.VARIANCES TO THE ETOBICOKE SIGN BY-LAW.

Secretary, Sign Variance Advisory Committee

(November 25, 1998)

Advising of the decisions of the Sign Variance Advisory Committee with respect to application for variance at the following locations:

1. Urban Outdoor Trans Ad, 523 The Queensway;

2.Amazing Party & Costume, 923 Oxford Street;

3.A. Mantella & Sons (Harvey's/Church's Chicken), 6620 Finch Avenue;

4. Pattison Outdoor Signs, 534 Evans Avenue;

5.Pattison Outdoor Signs, 423 Evans Avenue;

6.National Money Mart, 5451 Dundas Street West; and

7.Burger King, 1560 The Queensway.

17.OMB DECISION - PARK LAWN CEMETERY, 2801 BLOOR STREET WEST.

Confidential report from Reble, Ritchie, Green & Ketcheson, City Solicitors, will be available prior to the meeting.

18.THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMUNITY COUNCILS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE COUNCIL-COMMITTEE STRUCTURE.

City Clerk

(November 6, 1998)

Forwarding, for information, Clause No. 1 contained in Report No. 12 of The Special Committee to Review the Final Report of the Toronto Transition Team, headed "The Roles and Responsibilities of Community Councils in the Context of the Council-Committee Structure", which was adopted, as amended by City Council at its meeting held on October28, 29 and 30, 1998.

19.ETOBICOKE BARRIER FREE ACCESSIBILITY COMMITTEE - ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS.

Mr. W. Alexander, Chair, Etobicoke Barrier Free Accessibility Committee

(October 30, 1998)

Regarding the provisions, policies and procedures in place for the co-ordination of all public meetings with respect to barrier free accessibility, provision for those with visual and hearing impairment, availability of translation services, and sign language interpreters when required.

20.ETOBICOKE BARRIER FREE ACCESSIBILITY COMMITTEE - AMENDMENT TO TERMS OF REFERENCE.

Secretary, Etobicoke Barrier Free Accessibility Committee

(December 9, 1998)

Recommending that the Terms of Reference for the Committee be amended to provide that a member who misses three consecutive meetings is no longer on the Committee.

21.MULTICULTURAL AND RACE RELATIONS COMMITTEE - SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERS.

Secretary, Etobicoke Multicultural and Race Relations Committee

(December 9, 1998)

Recommending that the Human Resources Department be requested to place a priority on the consideration of volunteers and their family members for summer employment positions.

22.OUTDOOR LIGHTS - REQUEST FOR NUISANCE BY-LAW.

Councillor Irene Jones - Lakeshore-Queensway

(November 23, 1998)

Forwarding a communication and petition requesting consideration of the enactment of a "nuisance by-law" to control the location of spotlights and security lighting, for report to Community Council.

23.WARD 4 BOUNDARY CHANGE.

Mrs. S. Giovanella, President, EFRRA

(November 25, 1998)

Forwarding the comments of certain ratepayer organization representatives with respect to the proposed options for the division of Ward 4.

24.MINUTES OF BOARDS AND COMMITTEES.

24a.Minutes of a meeting of the Etobicoke Multicultural and Race Relations Committee held on October 13, 1998.

24b.Minutes of a meeting of the Etobicoke Barrier Free Accessibility Committee held on September9,1998. (Minutes of previous 1998 meetings are available on request from the Committee Secretary)

24c.Minutes of a meeting of the Etobicoke Historical Board/LACAC held on October14,1998.

25.TRAFFIC ON CLIVEDEN AVENUE.

Councillor Irene Jones

(November 25, 1998)

Forwarding a communication from residents of Cliveden Avenue requesting remedial measures to control wrong-way traffic on the street.

ANY OTHER MATTERS.

 

   
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