EAST YORK COMMUNITY COUNCIL

A G E N D A

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO

THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES.

DEPUTATIONS.

1.REQUEST FOR ALL-WAY STOP CONTROL

AT WESTVIEW BOULEVARD AND GARDENS CRESCENT

AND SELWYN AVENUE AND GARDENS CRESCENT.

Mr. Allen Gaw, East York

(October 19, 1998)

Submitting a letter requesting the installation of All-Way Stop Control at WestviewBoulevard and Gardens Crescent and at Selwyn Avenue and Gardens Crescent.

Also, advising that Mr. Gaw will appear before the East York Community Council to discuss this matter.

2.PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON FRANKDALE AVENUE.

Mr. Nick Vlahos, East York

(October 7, 1998)

Submitting two letters requesting modifications to parking restrictions on Frankdale Avenue with respect to Alternate Side Parking and Overnight Permit Parking.

3.JENNER JEAN-MARIE COMMUNITY CENTRE

AT THORNCLIFFE PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

Mr. Geoff Kettel and Ms. Hazel Thornton-Lazier, Co-Chairs,

Jenner Jean-Marie Community Centre at Thorncliffe Park Advisory Committee.

(October 7, 1998)

Submitting a letter to inform the East York Community Council of the resignation of four members from this Committee and requesting the establishment of a process for the recruitment of replacement members.

4.RELEASE OF AGREEMENTS AND TRANSFER OF EASEMENT

FOR NON-VEHICULAR ACCESS ACROSS ONE FOOT

RESERVES IN CONNECTION WITH 870 PAPE AVENUE.

Loopstra, Nixon & McLeish, Solicitors, East York

(October 21, 1998)

Advising that a request has been received from Upper East Side Developments Inc. for the release of a Section 36 Bonusing Agreement registered on title as Instrument No. C715143 and a Site Plan Development Agreement registered on title as Instrument No. C748850. Also, requesting the execution and registration on title of a Transfer of Easement for non-vehicular access across the one foot reserves established in this subdivision and recommending that:

(1)City Council authorize the release of the above agreements and the Transfer of Easement;

(2)the City Solicitors for the East York Office be directed to prepare and register on title two Releases of Agreement and a Transfer of Easement; and

(3)the appropriate City officials be authorized to take such actions and execute such documents as may be necessary to give effect to recommendations one and two.

5.RELEASE OF AGREEMENT IN CONNECTION

WITH 1 LEASIDE PARK DRIVE.

Loopstra, Nixon & McLeish, Solicitors, East York

(October 26, 1998)

Advising that a request has been received from Invar (Leaside) Limited for the release of the Condominium Agreement registered on title as Instrument No. E195985 from certain units and recommending that:

(1)City Council authorize the release of the above agreement on title to units within the above-noted development;

(2)the City Solicitors for the East York Office be directed to prepare and register on title a Release of Agreement; and

(3)the appropriate City officials be authorized to take such actions and execute such documents as may be necessary to give effect to recommendations one and two.

6.PRE-SERVICING AGREEMENT:

GOVERNOR'S BRIDGE SUBDIVISION.

Loopstra, Nixon & McLeish, Solicitors, East York

(October 28, 1998)

Advising that a request has been received from Jasamax Holdings Inc. for a pre-servicing agreement for the Governor's Bridge Subdivision located at Bayview Avenue, south of Nesbitt Drive, and recommending that the City enter into a pre-servicing agreement, substantially in the form set out in Schedule "A" of this report, with the owner of the Governor's Bridge Subdivision.

7.CONVEYANCE OF A PORTION OF THE S. WALTER STEWART

LIBRARY LANDS TO THE CITY OF TORONTO IN CONNECTION

WITH A REQUEST TO ERECT A MEMORIAL MONUMENT

FOR THE HELLENES.

Loopstra, Nixon & McLeish, Solicitors, East York

(October 27, 1998)

Requesting the authorization of City Council for the acceptance of a conveyance of a portion of the S. Walter Stewart Library lands from the Toronto Public Library Board to the CityofToronto in order to accommodate the construction of a monument by the Pontian Brotherhood of Toronto as a memorial for the occasion of the expulsion of the Pontians from Pontus and recommending that:

(1)City Council authorize the acceptance of a conveyance from the Toronto Public Library Board of the lands shown as Parts 2 through 7, inclusive, on the draft reference plan attached hereto as Appendix "1", on the terms and conditions set out in this report;

(2)the appropriate City officials be authorized to take such actions and execute such documents as may be necessary to give effect to recommendation number 1; and

(3)the City Solicitor, East York, be authorized to complete the conveyance from the Toronto Public Library Board to the City of Toronto on behalf of the CityofToronto.

8.SITE PLAN CONTROL APPROVALS

EAST YORK - WARD ONE.

Director of Community Planning, East District

(October 15, 1998)

Advising the East York Community Council of Site Plan Control Approvals granted by the Director of Community Planning, East District, and recommending that the report be received for information.

9.REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM SIGN

BY-LAW NO. 64-87 OF THE FORMER

BOROUGH OF EAST YORK SUBMITTED

BY GOODWILL FOR THE STORE LOCATED

AT 3003 DANFORTH AVENUE.

Manager, Field Office, East York

(October 28, 1998)

Advising that a request by Goodwill at 3003 Danforth Avenue was received for a variance from the former Borough of East York Sign By-law No. 64-87 to install a facial sign with an overall height of 3.65 metres (12 feet) which exceeds the height permitted by the Sign By-law of the former Borough of East York and recommending that:

(1)City Council deny the variance from the Sign By-law requirements to permit the installation of a facial sign for Goodwill with an overall height of 3.65 metres (12 feet) at 3003 Danforth Avenue, on the north wall of the building facing DanforthAvenue;

(2)if City Council wishes to permit the facial sign, to do so by way of a site specific Sign By-law Amendment for 3003 Danforth Avenue; and

(3)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.

10.REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM SIGN BY-LAW NO. 64-87

OF THE FORMER BOROUGH OF EAST YORK SUBMITTED BY

JASAMAX HOLDINGS INC. FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SINGLE

SIGN AT THE GOVERNOR'S BRIDGE ESTATES ON

BAYVIEW AVENUE AT NESBITT DRIVE.

Manager, Field Office, East York

(October 28, 1998)

Advising that a request by Jasamax Holdings Inc., owner of the Governor's Bridge Estates, has been received to erect a sign incidental to construction and land development for marketing the new homes proposed to be constructed at this site. A variance from the Sign By-law requirements is required, because the sign is not permitted as proposed and recommending that:

(1)City Council approve the variance from the Sign By-law requirements to permit the installation of a single sign incidental to construction and land development having an aggregate area of 37.16 square metres (400 square feet) and an overall height of 6.1metres (20 feet) for the Governor's Bridge Estates on Bayview Avenue at NesbittDrive;

(2)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto; and

(3)the sign approval to be subject to the following conditions:

i)one sign only shall be permitted on the land under construction or development;

ii)the sign shall be removed at the expense of the owner, forthwith upon completion of such construction or land development, or, if not removed, within ten days after the mailing of notice by the inspector, to such owner, requiring removal; and

iii)the applicant for the permit sign shall deposit with the Treasurer of the CityofToronto the sum of five hundred dollars ($ 500.00) to guarantee the removal of the sign. This deposit will be returned to the applicant if the sign is removed after the said notice from the inspector. The Chief Building Official shall have the right to remove the sign and the cost of any such removal shall be deducted from the deposit and any balance remaining shall be paid to the applicant. All the above require that the sign is erected only upon the privately owned property upon which construction or land development is taking place.

11.DISABLED PICK-UP/DROP-OFF ZONE

ADJACENT TO 211 RANDOLPH ROAD.

Director, Transportation Services, District One

(October 20, 1998)

Advising that two requests have been received by Councillor Ootes's Office on behalf of the residents of 211 Randolph Road, for the implementation of a "Disabled Pick-up/Drop-off Only" zone in the existing lay-by adjacent to the front entrance of the building at 211Randolph Road and recommending that:

(1)Schedule F of By-law No. 34-93, entitled "To provide for disabled person parking permit holders" be amended to implement a "Disabled Pick-up/Drop-off" space on the east side of Randolph Road, from a point 29.3 metres north of McRae Drive to a point 39.1 metres north of McRae Drive;

(2)Schedule X of By-law No. 92-93, entitled "To regulate traffic on roads in the Borough of East York" be amended to implement a "One Hour Parking, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday" restriction on the east side of Randolph Road, from a point 39.1 metres north of McRae Drive to a point 55.6 metres north of McRae Drive, and;

(3)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto."

12.REQUEST FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF

OVERNIGHT PERMIT PARKING

ON WESTBROOK AVENUE BETWEEN

WESTLAKE AVENUE AND CHISHOLM AVENUE.

Director, Transportation Services, District One

(October 14, 1998)

Advising that the Works and Emergency Services Department has received a petition from residents on Westbrook Avenue, between Westlake Avenue and Chisholm Avenue, requesting the implementation of Overnight Permit Parking and recommending that:

(1)the Clerks Department conduct a formal poll of the residents of Westbrook Avenue, between Westlake Avenue and Chisholm Avenue, to determine support for the implementation of overnight permit parking, and;

(2)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.

13.REQUEST FOR THE REMOVAL OF

OVERNIGHT PERMIT PARKING REGULATIONS

ON GATWICK AVENUE BETWEEN WESTLAKE AVENUE

AND OAK PARK AVENUE.

Director, Transportation Services, District One

(October 13, 1998)

Advising that the Works and Emergency Services Department has received a petition from residents on Gatwick Avenue, between Westlake Avenue and Oak Park Avenue, requesting the removal of the existing Overnight Permit Parking restriction on Gatwick Avenue, between Oak Park Avenue and Westlake Avenue, and recommending that:

(1)the Clerks Department conduct a poll of the residents of Gatwick Avenue, between Oak Park Avenue and Westlake Avenue, to determine support for the removal of the existing overnight permit parking restriction, and;

(2)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.

14.PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON DAWES ROAD.

Director, Transportation Services, District One

(October 27, 1998)

Advising that the Works and Emergency Services Department has received a request to change the existing "No Parking Anytime" restriction on the west side of Dawes Road, south of Gower Street, to allow parking on the street adjacent to the stores and recommending that:

(1)Schedule X of By-law No. 92-93 be amended to implement a "One Hour Parking, anytime except 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., Monday to Friday inclusive" restriction on the west side of Dawes Road, from a point 30.5 metres south of Gower Street to a point 97.5 metres south of Gower Street;

(2)Schedule VIII of By-law No. 92-93 be amended to implement a "No Parking Anytime" restriction on the east side of Dawes Road, between Gower Street and Brenton Street; and

(3)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.

15.REQUEST FOR THE RELOCATION OF A

BUS STOP ON COSBURN AVENUE

AT ROOSEVELT ROAD.

Director, Transportation Services, District One

(October 29, 1998)

Advising that a request has been received by Councillor Prue's Office for the relocation of the existing bus stop on the south side of Cosburn Avenue, west of Roosevelt Road, and recommending that:

(1)the Toronto Transit Commission be requested to relocate an existing bus stop on the south side of Cosburn Avenue, 23.4 metres west of Roosevelt Road, to a point 30.5metres east of Roosevelt Road, and;

(2)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.

16.TRAFFIC CONCERNS ON CADORNA AVENUE.

Director, Transportation Services, District One

(October 27, 1998)

Advising of traffic concerns on Cadorna Avenue at O'Connor Drive and recommending that:

(1)the Clerks Department be requested to conduct a formal poll of the residents of Cadorna Avenue, between O'Connor Drive and Plains Road, with respect to the implementation of a "No Left Turn, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, except public holidays" restriction for westbound traffic on O'Connor Drive at CadornaAvenue, and;

(2)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto."

17.PARKING AT ST. ALOYSIUS SCHOOL

LOCATED AT 80 QUEENSDALE AVENUE.

Director, Transportation Services, District One

(October 28, 1998)

Advising on the availability of parking at St. Aloysius School during the winter months and recommending that:

(1)the City of Toronto enter into an agreement to allow the Toronto Catholic School Board to use seven parking spaces which encroach onto the municipal portion of SammonAvenue at St. Aloysius School; and

(2)if the Toronto Catholic School Board does not wish to enter into an agreement with the City of Toronto for use of the seven parking spaces which encroach onto the municipal portion of Sammon Avenue that they be requested to cease parking in the seven parking spaces and restore the parking area within the Sammon Avenue road allowance to landscaping.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1998 AT 7:00 P.M.

18.PARKS AND RECREATION USER FEES.

Mr. John A. Macintyre, Toronto

(August 6, 1998)

Requesting the East York Community Council to hear public deputations with respect to Parks and Recreation User Fees.

Also, advising that Ms. Janet Ellis, Director of Culture and Recreation, East York, will make a brief presentation in this regard.

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