SCARBOROUGH COMMUNITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
MEETING No. 3
Date of Meeting:March 23, 2000Enquiry:Margaret O'Neil
Time:Administrator
Location:Scarborough Civic Centre396-7288
oneil@city.scarborough.on.ca
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO
THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES.
DEPUTATIONS.
The Deputations List will be distributed at the meeting.
PRESENTATION.
TO BE CONSIDERED AT 10:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
1.ENVIRONMENTAL TASK FORCE - ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN:
"CLEAN, GREEN & HEALTHY - A PLAN FOR
AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE TORONTO"
Mr. David Bell, representing the Environmental Task Force, will attend to make a presentation to Community Council on
the content of the proposed Environmental Plan.
City Clerk
(March 8, 2000)
Forwarding the Environmental Plan recommendations for the information of the Community Council.
COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.
PUBLIC MEETING - ALTERATION OF PUBLIC HIGHWAYS
TO BE CONSIDERED AT 11:00 A.M.
2.PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN REFUGE ISLAND
4725/4727 SHEPPARD AVENUE EAST
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
City Clerk
(February 7, 2000)
Forwarding a copy of Clause 17, Report No. 1 of the Works Committee, headed: "Proposed Pedestrian Refuge Island -
4725/4727 Sheppard Avenue East (Scarborough Malvern)" which was adopted, without amendment, by the Council of the
City of Toronto at its meeting held on February 1, 2 and 3, 2000, thereby authorizing the advertisement of this highway
alteration and the hearing of deputations thereon at the Scarborough Community Council.
TO BE CONSIDERED AT 11:30 A.M.
3.PROPOSED STREET NAMING POLICY
Mr. Bob Gasperic, Works and Emergency Services Department, will attend to answer questions.
City Clerk
(February 7, 2000)
Forwarding the report (January 21, 2000) from the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services, and the Street
Naming Policy embodied therein, with the request that the Community Council submit its comments thereon to the Works
Committee meeting scheduled to be held on April 19, 2000.
(Please note that this is NOT the "Procedure for Eliminating Duplicate Street Names" which is a separate matter referred
by City Council to the Works Committee.)
ITEMS 4 AND 5 TO BE CONSIDERED AT 11:45 A.M.
A representative of the Works and Emergency Services Department will attend to answer questions.
4.PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION BY-LAW
General Manager, Solid Waste Management Services
(March 9, 2000)
Submitting, for the information of Community Council, the proposed Residential Solid Waste Collection By-law, and
requesting that any comments the Community Council may have with respect thereto be forwarded to the Senior Analyst,
Policy Development, Solid Waste Management Services, by April 12, 2000.
5.PROPOSED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENTS AND REDEVELOPMENTS
General Manager, Solid Waste Management Services
(March 9, 2000)
Submitting, for the information of Community Council, the draft document entitled: "Requirements for City of Toronto
Garbage and Recycling Collection at Developments and Redevelopments", and requesting that any comments the
Community Council may have with respect thereto be forwarded to the Senior Analyst, Policy Development, Solid Waste
Management Services, by April 12, 2000.
6.PROPOSED SPEED LIMIT REDUCTION ON GUILDWOOD PARKWAY
IN THE VICINITY OF JACK MINER SENIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL
(WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS)
Director of Transportation Services, District 4
(March 6, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)the 40 kilometre per hour speed limit identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and
(2)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.
7.PETITION REQUEST A PARKING PROHIBITION ON ESQUIRE CIRCLE
(WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD)
Director of Transportation Services, District 4
(March 8, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)the parking regulation identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and
(2)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.
8.PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN CROSSOVER ON BONIS AVENUE
(WARD 17 - SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT)
Director of Transportation Services, District 4
(March 1, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)a pedestrian crossover be installed on Bonis Avenue mid-way between Kennedy Road and Carabob Court, at The
Greens at Tam O'Shanter condominium complex and the Agincourt District Library; and
(2)the appropriate by-laws be amended in accordance with Appendix 1.
9.ALL-WAY STOP CONTROL
GLEN WATFORD DRIVE AND HAVENDALE ROAD
(WARD 17 - SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT)
Director of Transportation Services, District 4
(March 1, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)the stop signs identified in Appendix 1 of this report be rescinded;
(2)the stop signs identified in Appendix 2 of this report be adopted; and
(3)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.
10.PARKING ON WHITE HEATHER BOULEVARD AT
PERCY WILLIAMS JUNIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director of Transportation Services, District 4
(March 6, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)the parking/stopping regulations identified in Appendix 1 of this report be rescinded;
(2)the parking/stopping regulations identified in Appendix 2 of this report be adopted; and
(3)the appropriate by-laws be amended accordingly.
11.PROPOSED TURN PROHIBITION AT PRIVATE DRIVEWAY
AT 8119 SHEPPARD AVENUE EAST, EAST OF MORNINGSIDE AVENUE
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director of Transportation Services, District 4
(March 1, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)the driveway on the south side of Sheppard Avenue East, approximately 140 metres east of Morningside Avenue,
operate as an exit only, with westbound left turns and eastbound right turns prohibited at all times, as identified in
Appendix 1 of this report;
(2)all costs associated with signing the eastbound and westbound turn prohibitions and "Do Not Enter" condition at the
driveway be borne by the developers of the property serviced by the driveway, namely 574780 Ontario Limited; and
(3)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.
12.TORONTO TRANSIT COMMISSION 2000 SERVICE PLAN
FOLLOW-UP ON COUNCILLORS' COMMENTS
Director of Transportation Services, District 4
(March 6, 2000)
Submitting, for the information of Community Council, the status of the implementation of the Toronto Transit
Commission 2000 Service Plan as it affects the Scarborough area, as requested by Community Council at its previous
meeting.
13.PROPOSED ADDITION OF GATES AT CN RAILWAY CROSSING
ON PROGRESS AVENUE - MILE 56.74 UXBRIDGE SUBDIVISION
COST-SHARING AGREEMENT
(WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE)
Director of Transportation Services, District 4
(March 8, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)the City of Toronto enter into the cost-sharing agreement, dated December 3, 1999, with Canadian National Railway
Company, to provide 12.5 percent of the cost of the installation of safety warning gates at the Canadian National Railway
Crossing on Progress Avenue between Midland Avenue and Kennedy Road; and
(2)the appropriate City official(s) be authorized to sign the cost-sharing agreement.
14.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT
OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-P20000001
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z20000003
1335777 ONTARIO LIMITED, 3197 KINGSTON ROAD
CLIFFCREST COMMUNITY
(WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)staff be directed to schedule a Community Information Meeting, together with the Ward Councillors;
(2)staff be authorized to schedule a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider this application; and
(3)notices for the Community Information Meeting and for the Public Meeting under the Planning Act be given
according to the Regulations under the Planning Act.
15.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT
OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-P1999029
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z1999050
SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION SC-S19990113
955159 ONTARIO LTD., 11 GRAND MARSHALL DRIVE
ROUGE EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(February 24, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)staff be authorized to schedule a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider this application, targeted for the
second quarter of 2000;
(2)staff be directed to prepare a final recommendation report for the public meeting; and
(3)notice of the Public Meeting be given in the manner prescribed in the regulations under the Planning Act.
16.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT
OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-P20000002
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z20000005
SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION SC-S20000009
YAQOOB KHAN
NORTH-EAST CORNER OF MARKHAM ROAD AND ORMEROD STREET
MALVERN COMMUNITY
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 10, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1)staff be directed to schedule a Community Information Meeting in consultation with the Ward Councillors;
(2)staff be authorized to schedule a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider these applications; and
(3)notice for the Community Information Meeting and for the Public Meeting under the Planning Act be given according
to the Regulations under the Planning Act.
17.REQUEST FOR DIRECTION
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z85089
FAIRGLEN HOMES LTD., WEST SIDE OF JOHN GRAHAM COURT
ROUGE COMMUNITY
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 7, 2000)
Recommending that the Director of Community Planning, East District, be authorized to submit to Council for approval,
without further public notice, a zoning bill to permit six single detached lots on the west side of John Graham Court,
replacing the Performance Standard "one dwelling unit per lot as shown on the Registered Plan" with the following:
"(1)One dwelling unit per parcel of land having a minimum frontage of 18 metres on a public street and a minimum lot
area of 700 square metres.
(2)One dwelling unit per parcel of land having a minimum frontage of 12 metres on a public street and a minimum lot
area of 950 square metres."
18.REMOVAL OF A HOLDING (H) DESIGNATION
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z1998026
MONDEO DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED, 740 ELLESMERE ROAD
DORSET PARK COMMUNITY
(WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(February 14, 2000)
Recommending that Community Council recommend enactment of the proposed amendment to the Dorset Park
Community Zoning By-law No. 9508 to lift the Holding (H) designation from the subject lands.
19.HOUSING DESIGN IN THE WISHING WELL ACRES NEIGHBOURHOOD
(FORMER ONTARIO HYDRO CORRIDOR)
(WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD)
Deputation Item: 11:15 a.m.
(Deferred from previous meeting).
Director of Community Planning, East District
(February 11, 2000)
Responding to Community Council's request for a report on the status of housing design approvals in the Wishing Well
Acres portion of the former Ontario Hydro Corridor, and recommending that this report be received for information.
20.NEW APPLICATIONS RECEIVED (ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 8, 2000)
Advising of the new applications received during the six-week period ending March 8, 2000, and recommending that this
report be received for information.
21.ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD HEARINGS (ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 8, 2000)
Advising the status of current appeals before the Ontario Municipal Board, and recommending that this report be received
for information.
22.CONSENT APPROVALS (ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 7, 2000)
Advising of the Consent Decisions granted by the Director of Community Planning, East District, and recommending that
this report be received for information.
23.SITE PLAN CONTROL APPROVALS (ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 7, 2000)
Advising of the Site Plan Control Approvals granted by the Director of Community Planning, East District, and
recommending that this report be received for information.
24.ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD DECISION
JUHAN HOLDINGS INC., 5739-5745 FINCH AVENUE EAST
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
City Solicitor
(February 24, 2000)
Advising of the Ontario Municipal Board decision respecting a rezoning and site plan approval sought by Juhan Holdings
Inc., and recommending that the City Solicitor be authorized to increase the retainer of Tedesco Engineering from
$7,000.00 to $14,624.51, thereby increasing by $5,750.26 the fees originally estimated to be $15,000.00 for outside
consultants retained in respect of the OMB appeals by Juhan Holdings Inc. to establish a Coffee Time outlet at 5739-5745
Finch Avenue East; funds for such increase being available in the Legal Division's budget allocation for outside
consultants for OMB hearings.
25.EVENTS AND FESTIVALS HELD IN THE ALBERT CAMPBELL SQUARE
Commissioner of Economic Development, Culture and Tourism
(February 28, 2000)
Submitting, as requested by Community Council, a list of all events held in the Albert Campbell Square over the last two
years; comments thereon respecting attendance figures and level of success; activities planned for 2000; and
recommending that this report be received for information.
26.LOW-LEVEL FIREWORKS DISPLAY AT THE ALBERT CAMPBELL SQUARE
FOR THE CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS, JULY 1, 2000
Commissioner of Economic Development, Culture and Tourism
(February 29, 2000)
Advising that staff, as requested by Community Council, have explored options for a low-level fireworks display at the
Albert Campbell Square as part of the celebrations for the Canada Day festivities, and recommending that staff be directed
to continue their efforts to locate sponsors to host a Canada Day fireworks display at Milliken Park.
27.EAST DISTRICT FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
Commissioner of Economic Development, Culture and Tourism
(February 25, 2000)
Advising, as requested by Community Council, of the various festivals and events held throughout the year in the
Scarborough community, and recommending that this report be received for information.
28.PRAIRIE DRIVE TENNIS COURT - CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
OF A WINTER AIR-SUPPORTED STRUCTURE BY THE SCARBOROUGH
BLUFFS TENNIS CLUB (WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS)
Deputation Item: 10:45 a.m.
Commissioner of Economic Development, Culture and Tourism
(February 29, 2000)
Recommending that City Council endorse the request of the Scarborough Bluffs Tennis Club for the annual winter
installation (October - April) of an air-supported structure over the existing three tennis courts in Prairie Drive Park,
subject to the following conditions:
(a)all costs associated with the installation and operation be assumed by the Scarborough Bluffs Tennis Club;
(b)the project meets with the approval of the surrounding community;
(c)the project meets all requirements of the Toronto Urban Development Services Department;
(d)the Scarborough Bluffs Tennis Club enters into a formal lease agreement with the city, satisfactory to the City
Solicitor and Commissioner of Economic Development, Culture and Tourism;
(e)all revenue generated through the sale of memberships shall be used to pay down the debt incurred by the club for the
purchase of the air-supported structure and the annual operational costs of the winter tennis operation; once the debt is
paid, subsequent revenue is dedicated to further capital improvements such as court resurfacing, bubble replacement,
clubhouse; and
(f)effective with the 2000-2001 winter tennis season, membership fees generated through the existing agreement with the
Scarborough Winter Tennis Club, known as the Racquet Sport Development Fund, be used to pay down the debt for the
project at Prairie Drive Park as recommended by the Scarborough Tennis Federation.
29.SURFACE DRAINAGE ON LILIAN DRIVE
(WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD)
Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
(March 8, 2000)
Responding to Community Council's request that staff report on an appropriate source of funds to complete work relative
to surface drainage conditions affecting private properties at Nos. 39, 41, 43 and 45 Lilian Drive, and recommending that
Community Council:
(1)receive this report and take no further action on this matter; or
(2)recommend that City Council authorize the completion of the work and refer this report to the Policy and Finance
Committee for identification of a source of funds.
30.TORONTO FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
WHITEFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, 5808 FINCH AVENUE EAST
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
(March 8, 2000)
Responding to a request by The Rev. Frank McClelland, on behalf of the Toronto Free Presbyterian Church and its
Whitefield Christian School, for refund of building permit fees and development charges respecting the building of this
school, and recommending that:
(1)the fees for the building permit collected according to the Building Permit By-law not be refunded; and
(2)development charges, which were collected as per the Development Charges By-law of the former City of
Scarborough, be refunded.
31.TREE REMOVAL ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
NORTH STAR DEVELOPMENTS (formerly Reznick Construction)
NORTH SIDE OF LAWRENCE AVENUE, WEST OF MEGAN AVENUE
(WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK)
City Solicitor
(March 7, 2000)
Advising of the staff comments respecting recommendations submitted to Community Council's previous meeting by Mr.
William A. Dempsey, Centennial Community and Recreation Association, and recommending that this report be received
for information.
PUBLIC MEETINGS UNDER THE PLANNING ACT
TO BE CONSIDERED AT 2:00 P.M.
32.ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z1998010
MONDEO DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED, 740 ELLESMERE ROAD
DORSET PARK COMMUNITY
(WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(February 14, 2000)
Recommending that City Council amend the Employment District By-Law No. 24982 (Ellesmere) and the Dorset Park
Community Zoning By-law No. 9508 with respect to part of Block 114, Registered Plan 66M-2330, by deleting the lands
from Employment District By-law (Ellesmere) and by adding the subject lands to the Dorset Park Community By-law with
the following provisions and zoning standards:
(a)zone the lands Apartment Residential zone "A";
(b)setbacks:
(i)street yard9.0 metres;
(ii)side yard12.0 metres;
(iii)flankage side yard12.0 metres;
(iv)rear yard abutting an "ST" zone25.0 metres;
(v)rear yard abutting any other zone 7.5 metres;
(c)the maximum number of dwelling units shall be 400;
(d)the maximum building height shall be 16 storeys;
(e)limited retail uses, which shall not include the preparation of food, shall be permitted to a maximum gross floor area
of retail 475 square metres. The permitted retail uses are:
(i)retail stores;
(ii)personal service shops;
(f)tenant parking space shall be at the rate of 1.2 spaces per unit;
(g)visitor parking space shall be provided at a rate of 0.2 spaces per unit;
(h)retail uses shall be permitted only on the ground floor;
(i)retail uses shall be set back 180 metres from Mondeo Drive;
(j)the frontage yard of the subject lands shall be deemed to be along Ellesmere Road; and
(k)the zoning standards are intended to apply collectively to the lands notwithstanding their division into two or more
parcels.
33.OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-P19990019
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z19990037
SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION SC-S19990083
IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED, 1149 MORNINGSIDE AVENUE
ROUGE EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(February 8, 2000)
Recommending that City Council:
(A)Official Plan Amendment:
amend the Rouge Employment Secondary Plan with respect to the property at the south-east corner of Morningside and
Sheppard Avenues by redesignating the easterly portion of the ownership from Special District Commercial to Industrial
District Commercial, and adding retail uses and car wash to the list of permitted uses, so the amended existing Policy
Number 4, to apply to the entire ownership, reads as follows:
"4.South-East Corner of Sheppard Avenue and Morningside Avenue
The Industrial District Commercial designation shall provide for only automobile service station, retail uses, car wash and
day nurseries.";
(B)Zoning By-law Amendment:
amend the Employment Districts Zoning By-law Number 24982 (Rouge Employment District), as amended, with respect
to the lands at the south-east corner of Morningside and Sheppard Avenues, being parts of Lots 3 and 4, Registered Plan
10303, by deleting the existing zoning and permitting the following:
"Permitted Uses: Industrial District Commercial Zone to include only vehicle service stations, vehicle service garages,
retail stores, car wash, marketplace signs, and places of worship.";
Performance Standards:
(1)gross floor area of all buildings shall not exceed 0.3 times the area of the lot;
(2)minimum street yard setback 3 metres, except at the radius of the property streetlines where building may be erected to
the streetline;
(3)minimum 10 vehicle stacking spaces shall be provided for car wash;
(4)parking for other uses shall be provided in accordance with the existing General Parking Regulations for All Zones;
(5)Clause 7.10, Mechanical or Automatic Car Wash - Vehicle Stacking Spaces, shall not apply;
(6)Clause 9.2., Landscaping Requirements, shall not apply;
(C)Miscellaneous:
authorize such unsubstantive, technical, stylistic or format changes to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments as
may be necessary to give effect to this resolution;
(D)Site Plan Control:
support the concept for the proposed service station development, as generally indicated on the drawing entitled
"Recommended Site Plan (Figure 1), subject to the owner and the City entering into and registering on title, the City's Site
Plan Control Agreement incorporating the following provisions:
(1)all refuse is to be contained within the buildings;
(2)site lighting is to be constructed such that the angle of illumination does not extend onto the adjacent public streets;
(3)all mechanical and other equipment located on the roof must be screened or integrated into the profile of the building
to the satisfaction of the Director of Community Planning, East District, and any changes to the roofline as denoted on the
drawing shall constitute a change to the site plan, which must have prior written approval of the Director of Community
Planning, East District;
(4)the owner is to make satisfactory arrangements with the Works and Emergency Services with respect to the
construction of the municipal sidewalk along the Sheppard Avenue frontage of the site; and
(5)all work required by this approval is to be completed within two years from the date the agreement is registered on
title.
34.RECOMMENDATION REPORT
OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-P19990011
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATIONS SC-Z19990019 AND
SC-Z19990027 TO SC-Z19990031, INCLUSIVE, SC-Z1999048 AND SC-Z1999049
DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION APPLICATIONS SC-T19990003 AND
SC-T1999006 TO SC-T19990010, INCLUSIVE, SC-T1999015 AND SC-T1999016
VILLAGE SECURITIES LTD., C/O NEAMSBY INVESTMENTS INC.
554056 ONTARIO LIMITED
SILVERCORE PROPERTIES INC.
M & R HOLDINGS
THE NEILSON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
(MATTAMY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY)
THE STAINES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
(MATTAMY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY)
1385917 ONTARIO LIMITED
TRANS-GATE INC.
STEELES AVENUE; ROUGE RIVER; CPR HAVELOCK, BELLEVILLE
AND CONNECTOR LINES
MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY (FORMERLY TAPSCOTT
EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT) AND UPPER ROUGE COMMUNITY
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 10, 2000)
Recommending that Scarborough Community Council defer the Public Meeting on the above noted applications, until the
May 2, 2000 meeting of Scarborough Community Council, without further public notice.
34a.(March 9, 2000) from Michael Bowman, Solicitor, on behalf of IPSCO Ontario Inc., objecting to the proposed
amendments.
35.OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-P1997009
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z1997027
THE OMNI AT THE CITY CENTRE INC., OMNI SOUTH INC.,
AND METROPOLITAN CONDOMINIUM CORPORATION NO. 1133
NORTH-EAST CORNERS OF BRIMLEY ROAD AND OMNI DRIVE
AND BRIMLEY ROAD AND ELLESMERE ROAD
CITY CENTRE DISTRICT
(WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 6, 2000)
Recommending that City Council:
(A)Official Plan:
amend the City Centre Secondary Plan with respect to the lands at the north-east corners of Brimley Road and Omni Drive,
and Brimley Road and Ellesmere Road by deleting the following from Numbered Policy 1:
"Only City Centre Residential Uses shall be permitted to a maximum density of 366 dwelling units per hectare.";
"Amendments to the Zoning Bylaw to permit increased densities and height of development may require the provision of
facilities, services or matters to improve the landscaping, pedestrian walkways, pedestrian grade separations,
transportation, and/or community facilities available to City Centre and area residents pursuant to Section 37 of the
Planning Act.";
and replacing it with the following:
"1.1Only City Centre Residential Uses shall be permitted to a maximum density of 501 dwelling units per hectare.
1.2Amendments to the Zoning By-law to permit increased density or heights of development may require a financial
contribution to the City's Capital Revolving Fund for Affordable Housing or may require owners of land to enter into
agreements with the City to provide for affordable housing units, and may require the provision of facilities, services or
matters to improve the landscaping, pedestrian, transportation, and/or community facilities available to City Centre and
area residents and employees, pursuant to Section 37 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990.";
(B)Zoning By-law:
amend the Employment Districts Zoning By-law No. 24982 (Progress), as amended, with respect to the lands located at the
northeast corner of Brimley Road and Omni Drive, being Part of Block B, Registered Plan M-1410, as follows:
(1)delete the existing Performance Standard which permits a maximum of 420 dwelling units, and replace it with a new
Performance Standard which permits a maximum of 640 dwelling units;
(2)replace the current parking provision of a minimum of 1.4 parking spaces per dwelling unit with the following:
"Minimum of 1.2 parking spaces per dwelling unit including a minimum of 1 parking space per dwelling unit for residents
and a minimum of 0.2 parking spaces per dwelling unit for visitors.";
(3)retain all other existing Performance Standards which currently apply to the subject lands;
(C)Matters to be Provided under Section 37 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990:
direct Planning staff to report further to Scarborough Community Council on the outcome of Section 37 negotiations, once
a contribution has been agreed to by the applicant, prior to introducing the Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendments
for enactment by Council; and
(D)Miscellaneous:
authorize any unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments as
may be required to give effect to this resolution.
35a.(March 8, 2000) from Mr. Hector Ferrazza, expressing concerns regarding the proposed reduction in parking spaces.
35b.(March 9, 2000) from five residents opposing the proposal for various reasons.
35c.(March 10, 2000) from Mr. Merv Foster, Vice President, Scarborough Town Centre, expressing support for the
proposed development.
35d.(undated) from the President, Walshire Properties Limited, indicating support for the proposal.
IN CAMERA
In accordance with the Municipal Act, a motion is required for Community Council to meet privately and the
reason must be stated.
36.REQUEST FOR DIRECTION
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SC-Z19990015
546958 ONTARIO LIMITED, 4711 STEELES AVENUE EAST
MILLIKEN EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT
(WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN)
Director of Community Planning, East District
(March 3, 2000)
Confidential report (distributed under separate cover) respecting an appeal by the owner of a Holding Provision (H) applied
to the rezoning of this property, having regard that the subject matter may involve litigation or potential litigation.
ANY OTHER MATTERS.
