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TORONTO COMMUNITY COUNCIL

A G E N D A

MEETING NO. 8

Date of Meeting: June 22, 1999Enquiry:Frances Pritchard

Time:

Location: Council Chambers392-7033

City Hallfpritcha@city.toronto.

100 Queen Street West on.ca

9:30 a.m. Administrator

DEPUTATION SCHEDULE - JUNE 22, 1999:

Items 1 - 810:00 a.m.

Items 9 - 1111:00 a.m.

Items 12 - 152:00 p.m.

DEPUTATION:

1.CONSTRUCTION OF A 1.2 M HIGH CHAIN-LINK FENCE - 165 DOWLING AVENUE (High Park)

Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1

(June 7, 1999)

Recommending: That City Council approve the construction of a 1.2 m high chain-link fence within the public right of way fronting 165 Dowling Avenue, provided the owner enters into an encroachment agreement with the City of Toronto, as prescribed under Chapter 313 of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code.

DEPUTATION:

2.INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND CABLES - 111 BOND STREET AND 122 BOND STREET (Downtown)

Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1

(June 7, 1999)

Recommending:

That City Council approve the installation of two communication cables under and across Bond Street linking 111 Bond Street with 122 Bond Street, provided the owner and such other licensees as may be required by the City Solicitor enter into an agreement with the City of Toronto, agreeing to:

(a) indemnify the City of Toronto from and against all actions, suits, claims or demands and from all loss, costs, damages, charges and expenses that may result from such permission granted;

(b) maintain the cables in good and proper repair and a condition satisfactory to the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services;

(c) remove the cables upon receiving 90 days notice so to do;

(d) pay an annual encroachment fee as approved by City Council for this type of use (1999 rates are $20.00 per lineal metre of cable in the area bounded by Lake Ontario, Bathurst Street, Bloor Street and Jarvis Street and $10.00 per lineal metre of cable elsewhere in the City within the public right of way, which fee shall automatically increase on the first day of January in each year by the percentage increase in the All Items Index of the Consumer Price Index (not seasonally adjusted) for the Toronto Census Metropolitan Area); and

(e) accept such additional conditions as the City Solicitor or the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services may deem necessary in the interests of the City.

DEPUTATION:

3.MAINTENANCE OF A DECORATIVE STEEL TRELLIS AND PLANTER WALLS - 920 KING STREET WEST (Trinity-Niagara)

Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1

(June 7, 1999)

Recommending:

That City Council approve the maintenance of the decorative steel trellis archway over the driveway entrance and decorative planter walls on each side of the driveway within the public right of way fronting 920 King Street West, subject to the owners entering into an agreement with the City of Toronto, as prescribed under Chapter 313 of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code.

DEPUTATION:

4.APPEAL - FRONT YARD PARKING - 172 WALMER ROAD (Midtown)

(DEFERRED FROM TORONTO COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETING OF APRIL 28, 1999)

Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1

(April 13, 1999)

Recommending:

(1) That City Council deny the request for an exemption from the by-law to permit front yard parking at 172 Walmer Road, as such a request does not comply with Chapter 400 of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code;OR

(2) That, should the Toronto Community Council consider this proposal, this report be deferred to the June 23, 1999 meeting of the Toronto Community Council, and the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services be requested to report at that time on the results of a poll for the hearing of deputations.

(a)(May 10, 1999) from the City Clerk, forwarding the actions of the Toronto Community Council of April 28, 1999

DEPUTATION:

5.APPEAL - FRONT YARD PARKING - 174 MADISON AVENUE (Midtown)

(DEFERRED FROM TORONTO COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF MARCH 30, 1999 AND MAY 26, 1999)

Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1

(March 15, 1999)

Recommending:

(1) That City Council deny the request for an exemption from the by-law to permit front yard parking at 174 Madison Avenue, as such a request does not comply with Chapter 400 of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code; OR

(2)That, should the Toronto Community Council consider this proposal, this report be deferred to the May 26, 1999 meeting of the Toronto Community Council, and the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services be requested to report at that time on the results of a poll for the hearing of deputations.

(a)(May 14, 1999) from the Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1 - Results of the Poll

(b)(June 4, 1999) from the Commissioner, Economic Development, Culture and Tourism regarding City Tree at 174 Madison Avenue - Front Yard Parking Application (Midtown) recommending that the Specifications for Construction Near Trees, as set by the Urban Forestry Section for the former City of Toronto, regarding tree protection be adhered to until the harmonization of the tree protection by-law.

(c)(May 20, 1999) from Yik Tse

(d)(May 25, 1999) from Mr. Peter Rozee and Ms. Francesca Patterson

DEPUTATION:

6.APPEAL - FRONT YARD PARKING - 84 HILTON AVENUE (Midtown)

(DEFERRED FROM TORONTO COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETING OF APRIL 28, 1999)

Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1

(April 13, 1999)

Recommending:

(1) That City Council deny the request for an exemption from the by-law to permit front yard parking at 84 Hilton Avenue, as such a request does not comply with Chapter 400 of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code;OR

(2) That, should the Toronto Community Council consider this proposal, this report be deferred to the June 23, 1999 meeting of the Toronto Community Council, and the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services be requested to report at that time on the results of a poll for the hearing of deputations.

(a)(Undated) from Ms. Deborah Buchler

(b)(June 8, 1999) from Mr. David Gurin

(c)(June 7, 1999) from Ms. Janet Wright

DEPUTATION:

7.JONES AVENUE BICYCLE LANES - DANFORTH AVENUE TO QUEEN STREET EAST (Don River and East Toronto)

Director, Transportation Programming and Policy

(June 7, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)Bicycle lanes be implemented on both sides of Jones Avenue from Danforth Avenue to Queen Street East, as detailed in Appendix A attached hereto;

(2)In conjunction with the implementation of the bicycle lanes, the parking and no stopping regulations detailed in Appendix B attached hereto be approved; and

(3)The appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that may be required.

PUBLIC MEETING:

8.CITY SOLICITOR SUBMITTING PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW IN RESPECT OF THE LANDS WITHIN AND ABUTTING THE NORDHEIMER RAVINE. (Report Not Yet Available)

(a)(May 25, 1999) from the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development respecting Rezoning of the Lands within and abutting The Nordheimer Ravine and Currently Covered By Interim Control By-law 318-1998 (Midtown)

(b)(May 14, 1999) from the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

DEPUTATION:

9.APPEAL OF DENIAL OF APPLICATION FOR A BOULEVARD CAFE - FRONTING 1862 QUEEN STREET EAST AND ON THE RAINSFORD ROAD FLANKAGE (East Toronto)

Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1

(June 8, 1999)

Recommending:

(1)City Council deny the application for a boulevard cafe fronting 1862 Queen Street East and on the Rainsford Road flankage; OR

(2)City Council approve the application for a boulevard cafe fronting 1862 Queen Street East and on the Rainsford Road flankage, notwithstanding the negative result of the public posting and poll, and that such approval be subject to the applicant complying with the criteria set out in § 313-36 of Municipal Code Chapter 313, Streets and Sidewalks, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code.

(a)(May 31, 1999) from Lisa Baumal, Barrister and Solicitor (obo the applicant)

DEPUTATION:

10.10 SHORNECLIFFE AVENUE, REMOVAL OF THREE PRIVATE TREES (Midtown)

Commissioner Economic Development, Culture and Tourism

(June 4, 1999)

Recommending that:

1. issue a permit for tree removal conditional on:

(i) the trees in question not being removed until permitted construction and/or demolition related activities in accordance with plans approved under the building permit application for the subject project commence which warrant the destruction of the trees; and

(ii) the applicant agreeing to plant replacement trees to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Economic Development, Culture and Tourism; OR

2. refuse to issue a permit for tree removal, requiring the applicant to incorporate the trees into the plans for the new house and landscape.

DEPUTATION:

11.48 GLEN ROAD - REMOVAL OF ONE CITY OWNED TREE, AND ONE PRIVATE TREE, AND INJURY TO ONE PRIVATE TREE (Midtown)

Commissioner Economic Development, Culture and Tourism

(June 4, 1999)

Recommending that:

1.Toronto Community Council approve the request for the removal of one City owned tree, and one private tree, and injury to one private tree and such approval be conditional on:

a)the trees in question not being removed or injured until permitted construction and/or demolition related activities in accordance with plans approved under the building permit application for the subject project commence which warrant the destruction of the trees; and

b)the implementation of the recommendations in the tree preservation report, for the privately owned sugar maple, prepared by Arborvalley Urban Forestry Co. Inc., dated March 15, 1999; and

c)the applicant submitting a certified cheque in the amount of $1245.43 to cover the value of the City owned tree, it's removal and replacement costs, and the applicant agreeing to the planting of a replacement tree to be planted on City property upon completion of construction; and

d)the applicant agreeing to plant a large growing shade tree, to replace the privately owned black locust, to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Economic Development, Culture and Tourism.

DEPUTATION:

12.207 - 217 ROSLIN AVENUE - APPEAL TO ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD OF COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT REFUSAL (North Toronto)

Councillor Walker

(June 2, 1999)

Recommending that the City Solicitor be directed to appear before the Ontario Municipal Board to defend the City of Toronto Committee of Adjustment decision of May 4, 1999, regarding 207-217 Roslin Avenue, and, if necessary, be authorized to retain independent planning advice and evidence for the hearing

(a)(June 7, 1999) from the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services - Preliminary Report on Application No. 299005 for Official Plan, Rezoning and Site Plan Approval, and Ravine Consent Application No. 099013

PUBLIC HEARING:

13.CITY SOLICITOR SUBMITTING DRAFT BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE ALTERATION OF GAINSBOROUGH ROAD FROM GERRARD STREET EAST TO EASTWOOD ROAD BY THE INSTALLATION OF SPEED HUMPS WITH A POSSIBLE FUTURE REDUCTION IN SPEED FROM 40 KM/HR TO 30 KM/HR ON THOSE PORTIONS OF STREET (East Toronto)

(a)Clause 50 of Report No. 14 of the Toronto Community Council, headed "Installation of Traffic Control Devices - Gainsborough Road from Gerrard Street East to Eastwood Road (East Toronto)", as adopted by City Council on November 25, 26 and 27, 1998.

PUBLIC HEARING:

14.CITY SOLICITOR SUBMITTING DRAFT BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE ALTERATION OF PINEWOOD AVENUE, KENWOOD AVENUE, RAGLAN AVENUE AND WYCHWOOD AVENUE, AT THEIR RESPECTIVE INTERSECTIONS WITH ST. CLAIR AVENUE WEST, BY NARROWING THE PAVEMENT (Midtown)

(a)City Clerk (May 19, 1999) forwarding motion from Councillor Mihevc, seconded by Councillor Bossons respecting realignment of St. Clair Avenue West, which was adopted by City Council at its meeting held on May 11 and 12, 1999.

PUBLIC HEARING:

15.70 BOND STREET: CASH PAYMENT IN LIEU OF PARKING UNDER SECTION 40 OF THE PLANNING ACT FOR ONE MOTOR VEHICLE (Downtown)

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

(June 7, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the application for permission to make a cash payment in lieu of the provision of parking facilities for one motor vehicle at 70 Bond Street be approved; and

(2)the City enter into an agreement with Yorkland Group Holding Inc., in respect of the payment by Yorkland Group Holding Inc., of $8,848.06 in lieu of the provision of parking.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

REPORTS/COMMUNICATIONS (TO BE CONSIDERED AT 9:30 A.M. ON JUNE 22, 1999):

16. PRELIMINARY REPORT ON REZONING APPLICATION NO. 199014: 305 BREMNER BOULEVARD - REDUCTION OF REQUIRED BUS PARKING FOR THE SKYDOME (Downtown)

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

(June 4, 1999)

Recommending that the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services be requested to hold a public meeting in the community to discuss the application, and to notify owners and residents within 120 metres of the site, the local residents' associations and the Ward Councillors.

17.PRELIMINARY REPORT ON APPLICATION NO. 199013 FOR A REZONING, TO PERMIT AN ENTERTAINMENT FACILITY AT NO. 659 QUEEN STREET WEST (Trinity-Niagara)

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

(May 31, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)I be requested to hold a public meeting in the community to discuss the application and to notify owners and residents within 300 metres of the site and the Ward Councillors.

(2)that the applicant be advised of the need to apply for an Official Plan Amendment for the proposal.

(3)I be requested to consider the impact of food and entertainment uses on the Queen Street West "MCR" zone, west of Bathurst Street to Shaw Street.

18.INTERIM CONTROL BY-LAW 241-1998 RESPECTING 16 AVONDALE ROAD WITHIN THE AVONDALE RAVINE AND APPLICATION FOR CONSENT UNDER CHAPTER 276, ARTICLE I OF THE FORMER CITY OF TORONTO MUNICIPAL CODE TO ALLOW THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW HOUSE WHICH WOULD BE PARTIALLY LOCATED WITHIN THE AVONDALE RAVINE. (Midtown)

Commissioner, Urban Planning and Development Services

(May 6, 1999)

Recommending that the property known as 16 Avondale Road be fully subject to the constraints of Chapter 276 - Ravines, of the former City of Toronto's Municipal Code and that the exemption allowed by Chapter 276-5.B., which permitted the construction of a single family residence be removed. However, it is also recommended that the replacement of the existing house on the associated property at 10 Avondale Road with a new house to be constructed on the joint property of 10 and 16 Avondale Road be allowed subject to the consent of Council in response to Application No. 099007.

(a)(May 20, 1999) from Ms. Kelly Cavanaugh and Mr. Peter Jeffery

19.280 COXWELL AVENUE, APPLICATION NO. 999020: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A VARIANCE FROM CHAPTER 297, SIGNS, OF THE FORMER CITY OF TORONTO MUNICIPAL CODE (East Toronto)

(DEFERRED FROM TORONTO COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MAY 26, 1999)

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

(May 11, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)City Council approve Application No. 999020 respecting a minor variance from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to maintain one illuminated fascia sign for identification purposes at 280 Coxwell Avenue.

(2)the applicant be advised, upon approval of Application No. 999020, of the requirement to obtain the necessary permits from the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services.

20.595 BAY STREET (20 DUNDAS STREET WEST), APPLICATION NO. 999039: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A VARIANCE FROM CHAPTER 297, SIGNS, OF THE FORMER CITY OF TORONTO MUNICIPAL CODE (Downtown)

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

(June 2, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)City Council approve Application No. 999039 respecting a minor variance from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to maintain one illuminated awning sign at 595 Bay Street (20 Dundas Street West).

(2)the applicant be advised, upon approval of Application No. 999039, of the requirement to obtain the necessary permits from the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services.

21.590 KEELE STREET, APPLICATION NO. 999037: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF VARIANCES FROM CHAPTER 297, SIGNS, OF THE FORMER CITY OF TORONTO MUNICIPAL CODE (Davenport)

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

(June 7, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)City Council approve Application No. 999037 respecting minor variances from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to permit one illuminated ground sign for identification purposes at 590 Keele Street.

(2)the applicant be advised, upon approval of Application No. 999037, of the requirement to obtain the necessary permits from the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services.

22.477 MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, APPLICATION NO. 999035: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF VARIANCES FROM CHAPTER 297, SIGNS, OF THE FORMER CITY OF TORONTO MUNICIPAL CODE (North Toronto)

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

(June 7, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)City Council approve Application No. 999035 respecting minor variances from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to permit two illuminated fascia signs in the form of a logo and corporate name on the uppermost storey of the building, two illuminated fascia signs and one illuminated awning sign on the first floor level of the building for identification on condition that the two illuminated fascia (logo and corporate name) signs on the uppermost storey be illuminated only between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. and that this be achieved by means of an automated device.

(2)the applicant be advised, upon approval of Application No. 999035, of the requirement to obtain the necessary permits from the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services.

23.222 BREMNER BLVD., APPLICATION NO. 999036: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF VARIANCES FROM CHAPTER 297, SIGNS, OF THE FORMER CITY OF TORONTO MUNICIPAL CODE (Downtown)

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services

(June 8, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)City Council approve Application No. 999036 respecting minor variances from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to permit one backlit illuminated canopy sign which identifies the "Metro Toronto Convention Centre-South Building" and one illuminated ground sign to identify the parking garage through the "P" symbol at 222 Bremner Blvd.

(2)the applicant be advised, upon approval of Application No. 999036, of the requirement to obtain the necessary permits from the Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services.

24.APPEAL OF COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT DECISION NO. A-199900122 - 1383 LANDSDOWNE AVENUE - MINOR VARIANCE - WITHDRAWAL OF APPEAL BY APPLICANT

City Solicitor

(May 25, 1999)

Recommending that this report be received for information.

25.GLOUCESTER STREET, BOTH SIDES, FROM YONGE STREET TO CHURCH STREET - PROHIBITION OF STOPPING FROM 7:00 P.M. TO 7:00 A.M. AND PROHIBITION OF PARKING FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 7:00 P.M., DAILY (Downtown)

(DEFERRED FROM TORONTO COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MAY 26, 1999)

Director, Transportation Services District 1, Works and Emergency Services

(April 21, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the parking prohibition at anytime on the north side of Gloucester Street, from Yonge Street to Church Street, be rescinded;

(2)the parking prohibition at anytime on the south side of Gloucester Street, from Yonge Street to a point 91.5 metres further east, be rescinded;

(3)stopping be prohibited from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, on the north side of Gloucester Street, from Yonge Street to Church Street;

(4)stopping be prohibited from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., daily, on the south side of Gloucester Street, from Yonge Street to a point 91.5 metres further east;

(5)parking be prohibited from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., daily, on the north side of Gloucester Street, from Yonge Street to Church Street;

(6)parking be prohibited from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., daily, on the south side of Gloucester Street, from Yonge Street to a point 91.5 metres further east; and

(7)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any bills that are required.

26.TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES - "TASTE OF THE DANFORTH" EVENT (Don River and East Toronto)

Manager, Right of Way Management, Transportation Services, District 1

(June 9, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)The following streets be closed to vehicular traffic, for the Taste of the Danforth event:

(a)Danforth Avenue, from Broadview Avenue to Jones Avenue, be closed to all vehicular traffic from 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 6, 1999, up to and including 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 8, 1999;

(b)Gough Avenue, from Danforth Avenue to the first public lane north of Danforth Avenue, be closed to all vehicular traffic from 9:00 a.m. on Friday, August 6, 1999, up to and including 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 8, 1999;

(c)Gough Avenue, south of Danforth Avenue to the rear of the property at 583 Danforth Avenue, be closed to all vehicular traffic from 9:00 a.m. on Friday, August 6, 1999, up to and including 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 8, 1999;

(d)Logan Avenue, from Danforth Avenue to the first public lane north of Danforth Avenue, be closed to all vehicular traffic from 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 5, 1999, up to and including 9:00 a.m. on Monday, August 9, 1999, for the Taste of the Danforth; and

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

27.CARLAW AVENUE FROM DANFORTH AVENUE TO MCCONNELL AVENUE - PROVISION OF A "STUDENT PICK-UP/DROP-OFF AREA" WITH SHORT TERM PARKING (Don River)

(DEFERRED FROM TORONTO COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF APRIL 28, AND MAY 26, 1999)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(April 1, 1999)

Recommending:

(1)That the parking prohibition at anytime on the west side of Carlaw Avenue between Danforth Avenue and McConnell Avenue, be rescinded;

(2)That parking be allowed for a maximum period of ten minutes from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday on the west side of Carlaw Avenue from a point 86.3 metres south of Danforth Avenue to a point 40.7 metres further south;

(3)That parking be prohibited from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., Monday to Friday and at anytime Saturday and Sunday, on the west side of Carlaw Avenue from a point 86.3 metres south of Danforth Avenue to a point 40.7 metres further south;

(4)That parking be prohibited at anytime on the west side of Carlaw Avenue, from Danforth Avenue to a point 86.3 metres south;

(5)That parking be prohibited at anytime on the west side of Carlaw Avenue, from a point 127.0 metres south of Danforth Avenue to McConnell Avenue; and

(6)That the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing including the introduction in Council of any Bills that are required.

28.ARGYLE STREET, NORTH SIDE, BETWEEN OSSINGTON AVENUE AND GIVINS STREET - PARKING REGULATIONS. (Trinity-Niagara)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(June 2, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the parking prohibition at anytime on the north side of Argyle Street between Ossington Avenue and a point 48.8 metres east, be rescinded; and

(2)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that may be required.

29.DAVENPORT ROAD, SOUTH SIDE, WEST OF BARTLETT AVENUE NORTH - ADJUSTMENT TO PARKING REGULATIONS (Davenport)

Director, Transportation Services, District 1

(June 8, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)parking be prohibited at anytime on the south side of Davenport Road from Bartlett Avenue North to a point 26 metres west; and

(2)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take whatever action is necessary to implement the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that are required.

30.AMENDMENTS TO PARKING REGULATIONS - ROSEDALE VALLEY ROAD, BETWEEN PARK ROAD AND BAYVIEW AVENUE (Midtown, Don River)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(May 31, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1) Parking be prohibited at all times on the south side of Rosedale Valley Road, from a point 76 metres east of Park Road to Bayview Avenue; and

(2) The appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect thereto, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that are required.

31.CHARLES STREET EAST AT YONGE STREET - DESIGNATION OF EXCLUSIVE WESTBOUND RIGHT AND LEFT-TURN LANES (Downtown)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(May 31, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1) the southerly westbound lane on Charles Street East at Yonge Street be designated exclusively for left-turning vehicles, from Yonge Street to a point 30.5 metres east;

(2) the northerly westbound lane on Charles Street East at Yonge Street be designated exclusively for right-turning vehicles, from Yonge Street and a point 30.5 metres east; and

(3) the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that may be required.

32.SHAW STREET AT BLOOR STREET WEST - PROPOSED DESIGNATION OF AN EXCLUSIVE SOUTHBOUND RIGHT TURN LANE (Davenport)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(May 28, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1) That the westerly southbound lane on Shaw Street at Bloor Street West be designated for right-turning vehicles only, between Bloor Street West and a point 30.5 meters north thereof; and

(2)That the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that may be required.

33.ATLANTIC AVENUE, BETWEEN LIBERTY STREET AND THE C.N.R. RIGHT-OF-WAY - PARKING REGULATIONS (Trinity-Niagara)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(May 28, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the "No Parking Anytime" regulation on the east side of Atlantic Avenue between Liberty Street and the C.N.R. right-of-way, be rescinded;

(2)parking be prohibited at anytime on the west side of Atlantic Avenue between Liberty Street and the C.N.R. right-of-way; and

(3)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that may be required.

34.LANE SYSTEM BOUNDED BY JONES AVENUE, ENDEAN AVENUE, SPROAT AVENUE AND LESLIE STREET (Don River)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(June 2, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the installation of speed bumps in the public lane system bounded by Jones Avenue, Endean Avenue, Sproat Avenue and Leslie Street of the type and design noted and at locations shown on Drawing No. 421F-5280 be approved; and

(2)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that may be required.

35.COE HILL DRIVE BETWEEN THE QUEENSWAY AND WINDERMERE AVENUE - REDUCTION OF SPEED LIMIT (High Park)

Director, Transportation Services, District 1

(June 8, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the speed limit on Coe Hill Drive from the Queensway to Windermere Avenue be reduced from fifty kilometres per hour to forty kilometres per hour; and

(2)the appropriate City officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that are required.

36.GLEBEHOLME BOULEVARD, NORTH SIDE, FROM A POINT 41.5 METRES EAST OF MONARCH PARK AVENUE TO A POINT 12.5 METRES FURTHER EAST - PROHIBITION OF PARKING AT ANYTIME (East Toronto)

Director, Transportation Services, District 1

(May 31, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1) the parking prohibition from the 16th day to the last day of the month, April 1 to November 30, inclusive, on the north side of Glebeholme Boulevard between Donlands Avenue and Coxwell Avenue, be rescinded;

(2) parking be prohibited from the 16th day to the last day of the month, April 1 to November 30, inclusive, on the north side of Glebeholme Boulevard between Donlands Avenue and a point 41.5 metres east of Monarch Park Avenue;

(3)parking be prohibited from the 16th day to the last day of the month, April 1 to November 30, inclusive, on the north side of Glebeholme Boulevard between a point 54.0 metres east of Monarch Park Avenue and Coxwell Avenue;

(4)parking be prohibited at anytime on the north side of Glebeholme Boulevard between a point 41.5 metres east of Monarch Park Avenue and a point 12.5 metres further east; and

(5)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that are required.

37.HURON STREET, EAST SIDE, FROM HARBORD STREET TO WILLCOCKS STREET - PROVISION OF AN ON-STREET LOADING ZONE FOR THE DISABLED AT THE REAR OF PREMISES NO. 100 ST. GEORGE STREET, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, SYDNEY SMITH HALL (Downtown)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(June 1, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)a disabled persons loading zone be established on the east side of Huron Street, from a point 83.0 metres south of Harbord Street to a point 10.0 metres further south; and

(2)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that are required.

38.WELLESLEY STREET WEST, NORTH SIDE, FROM BAY STREET TO QUEEN'S PARK CRESCENT - PROHIBITION OF STANDING AT ANYTIME (Downtown)

Director, Transportation Services District 1

(June 1, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the "No Parking Anytime" prohibition on the north side of Wellesley Street West, from Bay Street to a point 91.2 metres west, be rescinded;

(2)standing be prohibited at anytime on the north side of Wellesley Street West, from a point 59.2 metres west of Bay Street to a point 31.9 metres further west;

(3)parking be prohibited at anytime on the north side of Wellesley Street West, from Bay Street to a point 59.2 metres west; and

(4)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that are required.

39.INSTALLATION/REMOVAL OF ON-STREET DISABLED PERSONS PARKING SPACES (High Park, Trinity-Niagara, Midtown)

Director, Transportation Services, District 1

(June 2, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the installation/removal of disabled on-street parking spaces as noted in Table "A" of this report be approved; and

(2)the appropriate City Officials be requested to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing, including the introduction in Council of any Bills that may be required.

40.TREE REMOVALS - EXTENSION OF THE LIGHT RAPID TRANSIT (LRT) ON QUEEN'S QUAY WEST (Downtown)

Commissioner Economic Development, Culture and Tourism

(June 4, 1999)

Recommending that this report be received for information.

41.EAST BAYFRONT - HOME DEPOT OMB HEARING - RETENTION OF OUTSIDE MARKET EXPERT

City Solicitor

(June 3, 1999)

Recommending that a maximum of $50,000.00 be allocated from the Legal Services Operating Budget to retain an expert market analyst in connection with the East Bayfront-Home Depot Ontario Municipal Board hearing to commence September 7, 1999.

(a)(June 4, 1999) from the City Solicitor - Status Report

42.PARK NAMING - ROSEDALE VALLEY AREA (Midtown)

Commissioner Economic Development, Culture and Tourism

(June 3, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the City-owned park lands identified on Attachment "A" be officially named Budd Sugarman Park; and

(2)the appropriate Civic officials be authorized to take whatever action is necessary to give effect to the foregoing.

43.HERITAGE TORONTO: APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM BOARD MEMBERS

Chair, Heritage Toronto (Toronto Historical Board)

(June 4, 1999)

Recommending that the Toronto Community Council approve the following three nominations as interim members of the Board of Heritage Toronto (the Toronto Historical Board): Ms. Janis Barlow; Mr. George W. Beal; Ms. Catherine Nasmith; to replace three members who have resigned, until their successors are appointed; and that the appropriate officials be authorized to take whatever action is required to give effect thereto.

44.BUILDING PERMIT- CONSTRUCTION OF A THIRD FLOOR PATIO AT 2446-2448 BLOOR STREET WEST, "THE FAN", "BILLY BOB'S" AND "THE WEDGEWOOD RESTAURANT" (York Humber, High Park)

City Clerk, York Civic Centre

(May 28, 1999)

45.COMMUNITY SAFETY PROJECT - MAURICE CODY PUBLIC SCHOOL/MAURICE CODY COMMUNITY CENTRE (North Toronto)

Councillor Walker

(June 4, 1999)

Recommending that the Toronto Community Council request appropriate staff to report directly to the next Toronto Council Meeting on July 6-7, 1999 on providing a one time grant of $11,300 to the Maurice Cody Public School matching the contribution of the Toronto District School Board for the purpose of improving personal safety in the school parking lot by purchasing and installing two light standards and providing an additional pedestrian exit on to Cheston Road.

46.REQUEST FOR ENDORSEMENT OF EVENTS FOR LIQUOR LICENSING PURPOSES:

(a)(May 27, 1999) from Mr. Dave Rogers, Operations Manager, McDonald's at the SkyDome - respecting Argos Pre-Game Parties - June 25, July 23, Aug. 6, Aug. 20, Oct. 9 and Nov. 6, 1999 (4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.); July 10, 1999 (1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.); Sept. 11 and Oct. 2, 1999 (12:00 noon to 4:30 p.m.)

(b)(April 22, 1999) from Mandaku Jose Kilundu, Executive Director, Pan=Afrika Center respecting a Soccer Tournament in Toronto - Earlscourt Park - 1200 Landsdowne Avenue - July 1, 1999

(c)(June 7, 1999) from Mariusz Rygiel, Head Manager, Future Bakery & Cafe respecting participation in the Bloor West Village Ukrainian Community Festival - Bloor Street in the Bloor West Village - August 21, 1999 (11:00 a.m. - 12:00 midnight)

(d)(June 2, 1999) from Mr. Ian Melvin, President, Toronto Australia New Zealand Club respecting a "Clubbing Weekend" (Showcase '99) at 292 Brunswick Avenue in the Marquee - June 25, 1999 (5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.); June 26, 1999 (2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.) and June 27, 1999 (1:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.)

(e)(May 31, 1999) from Ms. Julie Fenwick, Director of Catering, Holiday Inn respecting a Corporate Event - Beer Tent for July 8, 1999 (6:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.) near Lakeshore Blvd. and Dufferin

(f)(March 30, 1999) from Ms. Cathy Craig, Manager, Pride Beer Garden, C.G.S.L. Toronto, Cabbagetown Group Softball League respecting a Beer Garden at 512-514 Church Street, which is sponsored by Labbatt's Breweries for June 25, 1999 (3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.); June 26 and 27, 1999 (11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.)

(g)(May 28, 1999) from Ms. Jill Ward, House Manager, The Factory Theatre (125 Bathurst Street - outdoor courtyard) respecting a Temporary Extension of Liquor License for the Summer Works Theatre Festival - August 5 - 15, 1999 (12:00 noon to 2:00 a.m.)

(h)(May 27, 1999) from Ms. Joanne Ovitsland, Communications Coordinator, Metronome Canada Foundation respecting Special Occasion at 1 Bathurst Street - July 1, 1999 (6:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.)

(i)(June 4, 1999) from Ms. Kathryn Reed-Garrett, Director of Business Development and Special Events, Exhibition Place respecting the CHIN International Picnic at Exhibition Place - July 1 - 4, 1999 (4:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight)

(j)(April 21, 1999) from Mr. Scott Rondeau, Executive Promoter, Toronto's Festival of Beer respecting Toronto's Festival of Beer - Fourth Annual Event at Historic Fort York of Toronto - August 6, 1999 (2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.); August 7, 1999 (12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m); August 8, 1999 (12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.)

47.LIVING STONES PROJECT

Councillors Pantalone and Silva

(May 3, 1999)

Recommending that six "Living Stones" be placed within the six traffic calming islands on Wellington Street between Bathurst Street and Tecumseth Street

 

   
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