June 11, 1998
TO:North York Community Council
FROM:George M. Dixon
City Solicitor, North York
SUBJECT:Closure and Sale of Dalkeith Drive (south of Donwoods Drive), Plan 3464,
North York Centre South
Purpose:
To recommend the enactment of a by-law to close and stop up Dalkeith Drive and to authorize the sale thereof.
Source of Funds:
Not applicable.
Recommendations:
It is recommended that:
(1) Council enact the attached by-law closing and stopping up Dalkeith Drive and authorizing the sale thereof;
(2)the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary steps to give effect thereto.
Council Reference/Background/History:
On July 12, 1995, the Council of the former City of North York adopted Clause 16 of Transportation Committee Report
No. 15 which recommended the closure of Dalkeith Drive, Plan 3464, lying between No. 1 Knightswood Road and No. 113
Donwoods Drive.
At its meeting of March 4, 5 and 6, 1998, the Council of the City of Toronto adopted Clause 8 of Report No. 2 of the
Corporate Services Committee which recommended that staff proceed with the road closure and sale in accordance with the
requirements of the Municipal Act.
Notice of a public hearing, in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Act, was published advising the public that
anyone who claims that their land will be prejudicially affected by the proposed by-law may be heard on June 24, 1998.
Comments and/or Discussion and/or Justification:
Conditional Agreements of Purchase and Sale from each of the abutting owners have been executed and it would now be
in order to enact the attached by-laws.
Conclusion:
For the forgoing reasons, it is recommended that Council enact the attached by-law.
Contact Name:
Catherine M. ConradJoanne Franco
Senior Solicitor, North YorkConveyancer
Telephone: 395-7061Telephone: 395-7079
Facsimile: 395-7056Facsimile: 395-7056
Catherine@city.north-york.on.caJoanne@city.north-york.on.ca
George M. Dixon
City Solicitor, North York
Authority:
Intended for first presentation to Council:
Adopted by Council:
CITY OF TORONTO
Bill No.
BY-LAW No.
A by-law to provide for the closing and stopping up of Dalkeith Drive, Plan 3464,
and to authorize the sale thereof.
WHEREAS Notice of this By-law has been published and the provisions of the Municipal Act relating to the stopping up
of highways have been complied with.
The Council of the City of Toronto HEREBY ENACTS as follows:
1.That the lands described in Schedule "A" hereto attached are hereby stopped up and closed as a public highway.
2.That the sale of the lands described in Schedule "A" hereto attached is hereby authorized.
3.That the said Schedule "A" hereto attached shall form part of this by-law.
ENACTED AND PASSED this day of , A.D. 1998.
MayorCity Clerk
(Corporate Seal)
Schedule "A"
Dalkeith Drive, Plan 3464, lying south of Donwoods Drive, in the City of Toronto (formerly the City of North York).
