SCARBOROUGH COMMUNITY COUNCIL

  A G E N D A

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO

THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES:

March 23, 1998 (Special Meeting);

April 1, 1998; and

April 9, 1998 (Special Meeting).

DEPUTATIONS.

PUBLIC MEETINGS UNDER BY-LAW NO. 23489, THE NOISE BY-LAW.

  1.9:30 a.m.St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Greek Summer Festival

(Agenda Item No. 1)

 Reverend Father Nicholas Alexandris, Dean.

 2.9:45 a.m.The Greek Community of Metropolitan Toronto Inc., Annual Festivals

(Agenda Item No. 2)

Mr. Kostas Menegakis, representing The Greek Community of Metropolitan Toronto Inc.

  3.10:00 a.m.The Guild Renaissance Group:

 Mr. Lin Whitman, Chairman, Mr. Fred Bate, Member, The Guild Renaissance Group; Ms. Karin Eaton, Executive Director, Scarborough Arts Council, and Ms. Alice Walter, Artistic Director of Cliffhanger Productions and Dramaworks, will attend to brief the Community Council on the Group=s proposals for the future of The Guild Inn.

4.10:30 a.m.Churchill Heights Baptist Church Building Expansion Program

(Agenda Item No. 11)

Mr. Douglas B. Robertson, Co-chairperson, Building Task Force

5.10:45 a.m.The Future of the Scarborough Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee and The Scarborough Historical Museums Board. (Agenda Item 30)

Mr. Richard Schofield, Chairman, L.A.C.A.C. and Secretary to

The Scarborough Historical Museums Board

2:00 P.M. PUBLIC MEETINGS UNDER THE PLANNING ACT.

(Agenda Item Nos. 31 and 32)

 7:30 p.m.PUBLIC MEETING UNDER THE PLANNING ACT.

(Agenda Item No. 33)

  7:45 p.m.Notice of Motion by Councillor Gerry Altobello re: ABirch Cliff 2000".

(Agenda Item No. 34)

 Ms. Barb Beecroft, representing ABirch Cliff 2000"

7:30 P.M., THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1998

PUBLIC MEETING TO RECEIVE INPUT ON

THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMUNITY COUNCILS

(Agenda Item No. 35)

COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.

1.ST. NICHOLAS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH

The 21st HELLENIC SUMMER FESTIVAL

3840 FINCH AVENUE EAST - WARD 17 - SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 14, 1998)

 Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council recommend that Council:

(1)grant an exemption from By-law Number 24389, The Noise By-law, to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and The St. Nicholas Greek-Canadian Community of Scarborough for their annual Summer Festival for the period June 25 to July 1, 1998, inclusive, and for the subsequent years 1999 and 2000, subject to the following conditions:

 (a)that St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and The St. Nicholas Greek-Canadian Community of Scarborough implement those actions recommended by Universal Light and Sound, in their correspondence dated March 20, 1997, to mitigate the effects of the noise to the adjoining neighbourhoods, and in particular:

 (i)limit the number of speakers to 4;

(ii)cease the noise at 12:00 midnight; and

(iii)work with representatives of 42 Division, Toronto Police Service, to address issues of traffic control and parking; and

 (2)declare The 21st Hellenic Festival of The St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and The St. Nicholas Greek-Canadian Community of Scarborough, for the period June 25 to July 1, 1998, to be of AMunicipal Significance@ and request that the City Clerk issue the appropriate letter to The Liquor Licence Board of Ontario.

2.THE GREEK COMMUNITY OF METROPOLITAN TORONTO INC.

1998 ANNUAL FESTIVALS

1385 WARDEN AVENUE - WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD

Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 14, 1998)

 Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council recommend that Council:

 (1)grant an exemption from By-law Number 24389, the Noise By-law, to The Greek Community of Metropolitan Toronto Incorporated, for their Annual Festivals for the periods July 1 to July 5, 1998, inclusive, and August 21 to August 23, 1998, inclusive, subject to the following conditions:

(a)that The Greek Community of Metropolitan Toronto Incorporated and St. John=s Greek Orthodox Church implement those actions recommended by S.E. Coulter Associates Limited in their correspondence dated April 14, 1997, to mitigate the effects of the noise to the adjoining neighbourhoods, and in particular:

 (i)limit the number of speakers to 4;

(ii)cease the noise at 11:00 p.m. on July 1, July 2, July 5, 1998 and August 23, 1998;

(iii)on the remaining dates, reduce the sound level to 85 decibels at 11:00 p.m.;

(iv)progressively lower the volume of the noise after 11:00 p.m.; and

(v)cease the noise at 12 midnight;

 (b)ensure the availability of rapid communications directly with someone with the authority to deal with unexpected contingencies, equipped with cellular phones, with numbers being given to the neighbours;

 (c)direct the parking to the Price Club parking lot; and

 (2)declare the 1998 Festivals of The Greek Community of Metropolitan Toronto Incorporated for the periods July 1 to July 5, 1998, and August 21 to August 23, 1998, to be of AMunicipal Significance@ and request the City Clerk to issue the appropriate letter to The Liquor Licence Board of Ontario.

3.TWELVE HOUR PARKING LIMIT ON KALMAR AVENUE

WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

 Director of Road and Traffic Services, Scarborough

(March 27, 1998)

Recommending that:

 (1)the parking regulations identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and

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

4.PARKING CONCERNS ON LOZOWAY DRIVE NEAR

IONVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL - WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE

 DEFERRED FROM PREVIOUS MEETING

 Director of Road and Traffic Services, Scarborough

(March 16, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)the stopping regulations identified in Appendix 1 of this report be rescinded;

(2)the stopping regulations identified in Appendix 2 of this report be adopted; and

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

5.INSTALLING A PARKING PROHIBITION AT 109 PORTSDOWN ROAD

WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE

 Director, Road and Traffic Services, Scarborough

(March 24, 1998)

Recommending that:

 (1)the parking prohibition identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and

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

6.STOP SIGNS ON ROADS INTERSECTING CHILLERY AVENUE

WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE

 Director, Road and Traffic Services, Scarborough

(March 24, 1998)

Recommending that:

 (1)the stop signs identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and

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

7.TURN RESTRICTION FROM GOODYEAR PARKING LOT ONTO

ALLANFORD ROAD - WARD 17 - SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT

Director, Road and Traffic Services, Scarborough

(March 25, 1998)

Recommending that:

 (1)the left turn restriction signs identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and

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

8.PROPOSED ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT FOR

METAL FENCE ONTO NATAL AVENUE ROAD ALLOWANCE

WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

DEFERRED FROM PREVIOUS MEETING

Commissioner of Corporate Services

(February 26, 1998)

Recommending that:

 (1)Council permit the owners of 58 Natal Avenue to retain the wrought iron fence in its present location, encroaching on the Natal Avenue Road Allowance, subject to:

 (a) entering into a standard encroachment agreement with the City;

 (b)payment of the standard administration fee of $350.00 and registration cost of $50.00;

 (c)provision of proof of insurance, satisfactory to the City=s Manager of Risk and Insurance;

 (d)maintenance of the encroachment in good condition; and

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

9.REQUEST FOR FENCE BY-LAW EXEMPTION

MARY GRAHAM AND STEVE DURIANCIK, 109 PHYLLIS AVENUE

WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 7, 1998)

Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council approve the application to permit a 3.81 metre (12.5 feet) section of fence to remain at a height of 3.0 metres (10 feet) whereas By-law No. 24945, as amended, permits a maximum height of 2.0 metres (6.8 feet).

10.REQUEST FOR FENCE BY-LAW EXEMPTION

PANOS AND HELEN KALOGIANNIDES, 4 KELVINWAY DRIVE

WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 8, 1998)

Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council approve the application to permit the erection of a 5 metre section of fence along the westerly property line located in the street yard at a height of 1.9 metres (6.5 feet), utilizing see-through netting material.

11.CHURCHILL HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH - WAIVER OF FEES

Executive Director, Building Division

(April 22, 1998)

Responding to a request by Churchill Heights Baptist Church that their building permit fee and development charges relative to their building expansion program be waived, and recommending that:

 (1)the fees for the building permit be collected according to the Building Permit By-law and not be waived; and

 (2)development charges be collected as per the existing development charge by-laws and policy in Scarborough.

12.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z97045

GOCE KOKAREVSKI, 20 MEADOWCLIFFE DRIVE

CLIFFCREST COMMUNITY - WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

 DEFERRED FROM PREVIOUS MEETING

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(March 19, 1998)

Recommending that Council refuse the application by Goce Kokarevski to amend the Zoning By-law to permit the development of the land with three single-family dwellings.

13.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SP98002

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98001

DRAFT PLANS OF SUBDIVISION ST98002-ST98004

ONTARIO HYDRO/GRAYWOOD INVESTMENTS LIMITED

ONTARIO HYDRO CORRIDOR BETWEEN WARDEN AVENUE AND

PHARMACY AVENUE/HIGHWAY 401 TO MCNICOLL AVENUE

SULLIVAN COMMUNITY & L=AMOREAUX COMMUNITY - WARDS 14 & 17

SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD AND SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT

DEFERRED FROM PREVIOUS MEETING

(a)Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 22, 1998)

 Responding to Community Council=s direction, at its meeting held on April 1, 1998, and recommending that this report be received for information.

(b)Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(March 18, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)staff process the applications in the normal manner and convene community information meetings in consultation with the Ward Councillors;

 (2)the applicant be required to submit transportation, servicing reports and an environmental and ecological survey of the corridor; and

 (3)staff submit a further report not later than the June 24, 1998, meeting of the Scarborough Community Council on the results of the above reviews and consultations.

 (c)Verbal briefing by the Solicitor, as requested by Scarborough Community Council at its previous meeting, with respect to the outcome of the Pre-hearing Conference held on May 1, 1998.

14.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98006

ACFFLEX REALTY INC., 1891 EGLINTON AVENUE EAST

GOLDEN MILE EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT

WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 20, 1998)

Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council convene a Public Meeting to consider this application, targeted for the third quarter of 1998, subject to:

 (1)the applicant submitting a Traffic Impact Study in support of the proposed rezoning, or the Recommendation Report prepared by staff to recommend implementing a Holding Provision (H) in conjunction with any commercial zoning for this property;

 (2)the new owner of the property submitting a concept site plan in support of the proposed rezoning, identifying in particular the details of the proposed food store and vehicular access arrangements;

 (3)staff, in consultation with the Ward Councillors, conducting a Community Information Meeting to discuss the proposal with residents in the abutting Clairlea Community; and

 (4)staff providing notice for this Meeting to all owners within 120 metres (400 feet) of the property, to all attendees of the Community Information Meeting and to all parties receiving notice of the Municipal Board proceedings regarding the Golden Mile Land Use Review.

15.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORTS

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATIONS SZ98009, SZ98010, SZ98015

MONDEO DEVELOPMENTS INC., MONDEO PHASE II

740 ELLESMERE ROAD - DORSET PARK COMMUNITY

WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD

Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 21, 1998)

Recommending that staff process these applications expeditiously, yet separately, to address the various issues raised by each application, as follows:

 SZ98009:

 (1)that Scarborough Community Council target a Public Meeting following the summer recess to consider this component of the overall development, subject to:

 1.1.staff convening a community information meeting to present the development proposal for a seniors residence to the community. Notice of the meeting to be provided to all property owners within 120 metres (400 feet) of the Mondeo development;

 1.2.Staff negotiating with the owner to achieve an appropriate height and massing, respecting the adjacent low density residential dwelling being proposed, roof-top design , as well as the urban design objectives of the City of Toronto; and

 1.3.a Traffic Impact Study to demonstrate how the proposed development can be accommodated within existing traffic constraints.

 SZ98010:

 (2)that staff process this application in the normal manner and report back with a status report, subject to:

 2.1.the overall height and massing being reduced and redesigned to create a more appropriate built form along this section of Ellesmere Road;

 2.2.a Traffic Impact Study to identify necessary transportation improvements to support the proposed development, and a strategy to secure the necessary transportation improvements; and

 2.3consideration being given to application of a Holding Provision (H) in the Zoning By-law as a mechanism to ensure the provision of necessary transportation improvements.

  SZ98015:

(3)that Scarborough Community Council convene a Public Meeting to consider this application prior to the summer recess, subject to:

 3.1.staff negotiating with the applicant to ensure the highest quality of design for the Single- and Two-Family dwellings.

16.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SP98008

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98013

KOPAS MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT INCORPORATED

565 KENNEDY ROAD - KENNEDY PARK COMMUNITY

WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE

Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 20, 1998)

Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council convene a Public Meeting to consider these applications before the summer recess.

17.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SP98007

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98008

1600 PACIFIC PLACE et al, 4200 KINGSTON ROAD

WEST HILL COMMUNITY

WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK

Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 20, 1998)

Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council convene a Public Meeting to consider these applications, targeted for the fourth quarter of 1998, subject to:

 (1)the applicant submitting a formal Site Plan Control application for the proposed development which addresses the concerns raised in this report;

 (2)staff, in consultation with the Ward Councillors, conducting a Community Information Meeting in mid-June to discuss the proposal with the surrounding community;

 (3)staff providing notice for the Public Meeting to all owners within 120 metres (400 feet) of the property and to all attendees of the Community Information Meeting; and

(4)staff being directed to investigate the possibility of consolidating the subject property with the immediate property to the east and incorporating this abutting property into the proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-Law Amendments.

18.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z97054

PROPOSED DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION T97016

LARRY DEKKEMA ON BEHALF OF ZAPH AVENUE HOLDINGS LIMITED

ZAPH AVENUE - HIGHLAND CREEK COMMUNITY

WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 23, 1998)

Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council convene a Public Meeting, targeted late in the second quarter of 1998, subject to the applicant submitting an Environmental Impact Study to assess the potential impact the development may have on the stream corridor and Category 1 lands.

19.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98003

BOZIAN HOLDINGS INC. (BRIMELL TOYOTA)

5060 SHEPPARD AVENUE EAST

MARSHALLING YARD EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT

WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 22, 1998)

Recommending that The Scarborough Community Council convene a Public Meeting to consider this application, targeted for the fourth quarter of 1998, subject to:

 (1)the applicant submitting more details on the proposed uses;

 (2)the applicant submitting a Traffic Impact Study addressing:

 (a)the impact this application would have on traffic along Sheppard Avenue and at its intersection with Markham Road;

 (b)the community concerns regarding potential traffic infiltration into the residential neighbourhood located across Sheppard Avenue to the south of the proposed development; and

 (3)staff convening a Community Information Meeting to be scheduled upon submission of the foregoing recommendations (1) and (2); notice of this meeting to be provided within 120 metres (400 feet) of the subject property and to the Whitehaven Community Association.

20.REQUEST FOR DIRECTION

ONTARIO MUNICIPAL APPEAL BY BURNAC CORPORATION

OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION P89025

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z89049

SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION S90055

NORTH-WEST CORNER OF McLEVIN AVENUE AND NEILSON ROAD

WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN

Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 22, 1998)

Recommending that:

 (1)Council direct the Commissioner of Planning and Buildings to:

 (a)negotiate with the applicant to achieve the following improvements to the applications:

 (i)an increased office component;

(ii)a more prominent commercial building at the McLevin/Neilson corner;

(iii)an increased front yard setback and more visually interesting facades for the proposed townhouses;

(iv)improved facade and roofline treatment for the apartment building;

(v)more efficient pedestrian and vehicular circulation on the site;

(vi)a revised zoning proposal to more accurately reflect the proposal with respect to the height of the apartment buildings and the size of the commercial space;

 (b)conduct a community information meeting, in consultation with the Ward Councillors, prior to the June 5, 1998, pre-hearing conference; and

(2)direct the City Solicitor to:

 (a)attend the scheduled June 5, 1998, pre-hearing conference and, if necessary, the September 14, 1998, full hearing with instructions to seek a settlement based on the substantial resolution of the matters noted above and consideration of any additional planning matters arising from the community information meeting; and

 (b)failing negotiation of a settlement, oppose these applications at the Ontario Municipal Board.

21.REQUEST FOR DIRECTION - MINOR VARIANCE APPEALS

WARDS 14 AND 17

SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD AND SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 8, 1998)

Recommending that Council direct the City Solicitor to attend the Ontario Municipal Board Hearing in support of the Committee of Adjustment=s Decision with respect to:

 (1)Minor Variance Application SA3/98, Spiros Plessas, 106 Crockford Boulevard; and

 (2)Minor Variance Application A326/97, Shell Canada Limited, 2801 Midland Avenue.

 22.CONSENT APPLICATIONS - ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 21, 1998)

Advising of the Consent Decisions granted by the Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough, and recommending that this report be received for information.

 23.ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD HEARINGS - ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 22, 1998)

Advising of the status of current appeals before the Ontario Municipal Board and recommending that this report be received for information.

24.SITE PLAN CONTROL APPROVALS - ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 21, 1998)

Advising of the Site Plan Control Approvals granted by the Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough, and recommending that this report be received for information.

25.NEW APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(April 22, 1998)

Advising of the New Applications received during the four-week period ending April 17, 1998, and recommending that this report be received for information.

26.PROPOSED ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT PERMITTING A

PARKING LOT AND WOODEN FENCE ADJACENT TO

395 MCCOWAN ROAD TO EXTEND ONTO MCCOWAN ROAD

ROAD ALLOWANCE - WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE

Commissioner of Corporate Services

(March 16, 1998)

Recommending that:

 (1)Council permit the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, owners of 395 McCowan Road, to replace the fence and pavement at their present locations, encroaching approximately nine feet onto the McCowan Road road allowance, subject to:

 (a) entering into a encroachment agreement with the City;

 (b)payment of the administration fee of $350.00 and registration cost of $50.00;

 (c)provision of proof of insurance satisfactory to the City's Manager of Risk and Insurance;

 (d)maintenance of the encroachment in good condition; and

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

27.PROPERTY ACQUISITION FOR PARKLAND - CANADA LANDS COMPANY

WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

 City Clerk

(April 6, 1998)

Advising that the Budget Committee, on April 3, 1998, referred the letter of transmittal (March 30, 1998) from the Corporate Services Committee, wherein the Committee on March 30, 1998, recommended to the Budget Committee the adoption of the report (February 12, 1998) from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, recommending that:

 (1)the City purchase the lands shown on the attached sketch, being Part Lot 28, Concession B, City of Scarborough, at the price of $332,375.00 based upon an area of 1.076 hectares, with the final price to be adjusted upon completion of a survey plan, and the purchase to be conditional upon the soil conditions being found satisfactory;

 (2)the City enter into a license agreement with Praxair Limited, permitting the existing pipeline crossing the property to remain for a period of ten years; and

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

28.ACQUISITION OF FORMER LANDFILL SITE OWNED BY

THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION

WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK

City Clerk

(April 6, 1998)

Advising that the Budget Committee, on April 3, 1998, referred the letter of transmittal (March 30, 1998) from the Corporate Services Committee, wherein the Committee, on March 30, 1998, recommended to the Budget Committee the adoption of the report (February 20, 1998) from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, recommending that:

 (1)the City purchase the lands shown on the attached sketch, being part of Lot 12, Registrar=s Compiled Plan 10303 at the price of $120,605.00 based upon a land area of 4.89 hectares (12.08 acres) with the final price to be adjusted upon completion of a survey plan; and

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

 29.PROCEDURES FOR EXEMPTION FOR FESTIVALS

 Councillor Mike Tzekas

(Tabled at the April 1, 1998 meeting of The Scarborough Community Council)

WHEREAS festivals are held throughout the new City of Toronto; and

 WHEREAS the Council of the former City of Scarborough had a policy and procedure to balance the needs of festival organizers and the impact on adjoining neighbourhoods; and

 WHEREAS it would be beneficial that festivals and those neighbourhoods that adjoin festival sites be dealt with equitably throughout the City;

 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Scarborough Community Council recommend that Council request the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services to review and report to the Urban Environment and Development Committee recommending the appropriate procedures for the consideration of exemption for festivals.

30.SCARBOROUGH L.A.C.A.C. and HISTORICAL MUSEUMS BOARD

Mr. Richard Schofield

(April 21, 1998)

Responding, on behalf of the Scarborough L.A.C.A.C. and the Scarborough Historical Museums Board, to the recommendations contained in the Report of the Transition Team as they affect the policy and programs related to arts, culture and heritage.

2:00 P.M. PUBLIC MEETINGS UNDER THE PLANNING ACT.

31.ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z97060

MURRAY PEARSON ON BEHALF OF ANNE LOZINSKY

30 SCARBORO AVENUE - HIGHLAND CREEK COMMUNITY

WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK

Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(March 17, 1998)

Recommending that Council:

 (A)amend the Highland Creek Community Zoning By-law Number 10827, as amended, with respect to Parts of Lots 19 and 20, Registered Plan 2098, for the lands proposed to have frontages on the Deveonridge Crescent extension, by deleting the existing performance standards and adding the following performance standards:

 (1)maximum one single-family dwelling per parcel having a minimum of 14 metres (46 feet) frontage on a public street and minimum lot area of 435 square metres (4,680 square feet);

 (2)minimum street yard building setback 6 metres (20 feet);

 (3)minimum side yard building setback 0.9 metres (3 feet);

 (4)maximum floor area per dwelling unit 62 percent of the lot area;

 (5)a garage to be erected with each dwelling unit;

 (6)chimneys, pilasters, projecting columns, balconies, unenclosed porches and canopies not to project into any required side yard of 1 metre (3 feet) or less; and

 (B)amend the Highland Creek Community Zoning By-law Number 10827, as amended, with respect to Parts of Lots 19 and 20, Registered Plan 2098, for the proposed lot with frontage on Scarboro Avenue, by deleting the existing performance standards except for front and side yard building setbacks, and adding the following performance standards:

 (1)maximum one single-family dwelling per parcel having a minimum of 14 metres (46 feet) frontage on a public street and a minimum lot area of 580 square metres (6,240 square feet); and

 (2)minimum rear yard building setback to be 11 metres (36 feet); and

 (C)authorize any unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes as may be required to the said By-law to properly carry out the intent of these recommendations.

32.ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z97035

LEPHUONG AND THEMICH LUONG, 16 ORMEROD STREET

MALVERN COMMUNITY - WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN

 Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(March 6, 1998)

Recommending that Council:

 (A)amend the Agricultural Holding Zoning By-law Number 10217, as amended, with respect to Lot 7, Registered Plan 217, by deleting the subject property;

 (B)amend the Malvern Community Zoning By-law Number 14402, as amended, with respect to Lot 7, Registered Plan 217, by adding the subject property and zoning it ASemi-Detached Residential (SD)@ with the following performance standards:

 (1)maximum one dwelling unit per parcel having a minimum of 7.5 metres (25 feet) frontage on a public street and minimum lot area of 340 square metres (3,660 square feet);

 (2)minimum street yard building setback 6 metres (20 feet);

 (3)minimum side yard building setback 1 metre (3 feet) on one side only; chimneys, pilasters, projecting columns, balconies, unenclosed porches and canopies not to project into a required side yard;

 (4)ground floor area of all buildings not to exceed 50 percent of the lot area;

 (5)a garage to be erected with each dwelling unit; and

 (C)authorize any unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes as may be required to the said By-laws to properly carry out the intent of these recommendations.

 7:30 P.M. PUBLIC MEETING UNDER THE PLANNING ACT

33.ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z97009

LUCKY AND TINA HIONIDES, 60 MAYBOURNE AVENUE

CLAIRLEA COMMUNITY - WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

 DEFERRED FROM PREVIOUS MEETING

Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough

(March 2, 1998)

Recommending that Council amend the Clairlea Community Zoning By-law, as amended, with respect to 60 Maybourne Avenue, Lot 221, Registered Plan 1859, as follows:

 (A)Zoning By-law Amendment:

 (1)Permitted Density:

one single-family dwelling per parcel having a minimum frontage of 7.5 metres (25 feet) on a public street and a minimum lot area of 240 square metres (2,600 square feet);

 (2)maximum building ground floor coverage of 40 percent of the lot area;

 (3)minimum 0.9 metres (3 feet) side yard setback on the one side and 0.3 metres (1 foot) on the other side;

 (4)minimum 6 metres (20 feet) front yard setback;

 (5)additional Performance Standards for the existing dwelling on the lot to be retained, 60 Maybourne Avenue:

 (5).1minimum driveway width and parking space width 2.45 metres (8 feet);

 (6)all other zoning provisions applying to the property would continue to apply; and

 (B)that Council authorize any unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes to the Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required to give effect to this resolution.

34.ABIRCH CLIFF 2000" - BIRCH CLIFF COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

 Councillor Gerry Altobello

(April 21, 1998)

 WHEREAS ABirch Cliff 2000" is an effort of the Birch Cliff Community Association dedicated to the urban renewal of Birch Cliff Village, being that section of Kingston Road east of Warden Avenue and west of Manderley Drive; and

 WHEREAS ABirch Cliff 2000" is a response to the concern for the negative image and lack of performance of the commercial component of the Birch Cliff Village Community area; and

WHEREAS Birch Cliff Community Association aspire to effect change to this area by promoting changes to the City=s Official Plan to permit redevelopment of a higher density mixed use alternative; and

 WHEREAS Birch Cliff Community Association, after considering a plan of action, have approached the Ward Councillors and staff of the Planning and Buildings Department with a request for assistance to effect the said changes to the Official Plan to allow such redevelopment; now

 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Scarborough Community Council request City Council to direct the Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough, to initiate an Official Plan Amendment for the Birch Cliff Village Community area; and

 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough, be requested to initiate appropriate Official Plan designations for the area and further facilitate the effort through a group of residents and business owners and the ABirch Cliff 2000" team to develop the appropriate Official Plan designation to facilitate redevelopment; and

 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Commissioner of Planning and Buildings, Scarborough, be requested to report, in the last quarter of 1998, an appropriate recommendation in respect to the effort of ABirch Cliff 2000" and new Official Plan policies for the Birch Cliff Village Community area.

 (See attached background information provided by Councillor Altobello)

 7:30 P.M., THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1998

 PUBLIC MEETING TO RECEIVE INPUT ON

THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMUNITY COUNCILS

35.(a)Notice of Meeting, Questionnaire and Discussion Paper (provided under separate cover to Members of Scarborough Community Council only).

 (b)Submissions received from the following persons:

 -Ms. Helen Jensen, Resident, Ward 13 - Scarborough Bluffs;

 -Mr. Richard Schofield, Resident, Ward 16 - Scarborough Highland Creek; and

 -Ms. Sandy Grigg, President, Cliffcrest Community Association

 ANY OTHER MATTERS.

  
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