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Property Standards - Scarborough Panel


Meeting No. 26   Contact Betty Bushe
Meeting Date Monday, June 8, 2009
  Phone 416-396-7088
Start Time 9:30 AM
  E-mail bushe@toronto.ca
Location Committee Room 2, Scarborough Civic Centre
  Chair   Zuhtu S. Ozden  


Attendance

 

Members of the Property Standards Committee – Scarborough Panel were present for some or all of the time periods indicated under the section headed “Meeting Sessions”, which appears at the end of the Minutes.

 

Confirmation of Minutes

 

On motion by Earl H. Straus, the Minutes of the meeting of the Property Standards Committee held on May 25, 2009, were confirmed.

SX26.1

ACTION

Amended 

 

Ward: 43 

399 Markham Road - Order to Comply 09 131639 PRS 00 IV

Committee Decision

Property Standards Committee, Scarborough Panel:

 

1.         Confirmed the Order to Comply (April 29, 2009) for the subject property, subject to granting an extension of time to October 1, 2009.

Origin
(May 13, 2009) Letter from M. Markowtiz, Property Manager, Catalyst Gates.
Summary

Appeal of Order to Comply (April 29, 2009) for the property known as 399 Markham Road.

Background Information
Letter of Appeal - 399 Markham Road
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21232.pdf)

Order to Comply - 399 Markham Road
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21233.pdf)

Speakers

Pat Hale, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Murray Markowitz, Catalyst Gates, 567292 Ontario Limited

Motions
1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Alton Telfer (Carried)

SX26.2

ACTION

Adopted 

 

Ward: 35 

41 Marsh Road - Order to Comply 09 134845 PRS 00 IV

Committee Decision

Property Standards Committee, Scarborough Panel:

 

1.         Confirmed the Order to Comply (May 7, 2009) for the subject property.

Origin
(May 15, 2009) Letter from Margaret Lam, Owner.
Summary

Appeal of Order to Comply (May 7, 2009) for the property known as 41 Marsh Road.

Background Information
Letter of Appeal - 41 Marsh Road
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21238.pdf)

Order to Comply - 41 Marsh Road
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21239.pdf)

Speakers

D'Elijah Ballaret, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Margaret Lam

Motions
1 - Motion to Confirm Order moved by Larry Dang (Carried)

SX26.3

ACTION

Amended 

 

Ward: 44 

207 Morningside Avenue - Order to Comply 09 120987 PRS 00 IV

Committee Decision

Property Standards Committee (Scarborough Panel):

 

1.         Confirmed Items 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, and 23 listed on Schedule ‘A’ of the Order to Comply (April 30, 2009).

 

2.         Granted an extension of time for Items 5, (Laundry Room – inoperable dryer) Item 6 Laundry Room – Washroom (working condition and made available for tenants), 7 – Lobby (missing drain cover) to be completed by July 15, 2009.

 

3.         Granted an extension of time for Item 10 (Throughout Building) – the ventilation system, to be completed on or before October 15, 2009.

 

4.         Granted an extension of time for Items 12 and 20 (Throughout the Building) wall(s), public area, where marks, stains, graffiti, and/or other defacements, to be maintained in good repair and be completed on or before December 1, 2009.

 

5.         Granted an extension of time for Item 11 (Lobby and throughout building) The floor and every appurtenant surface cover and finish, namely deteriorated and damaged linoleum tiles to be completed on or before January 20, 2010.

 

6.         Granted an extension of time for Items 4, (Interior of Building where required) The minimum level of 200 lux (18.6 foot candles), Item 19 (Service and Utility and or laundry rooms and Item 21 (the average level of 50 lux. (4.6 candles) to be completed on or before April 20, 2010.

 

Origin
(May 19, 2009) Letter from Brian Andrews, Building Manager, Morningside Homes Limited.
Summary

Appeal of Order to Comply (April 30, 2009) for the property known as 207 Morningside Avenue.

Background Information
Letter of Appeal - 207 Morningside Avenue
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21236.pdf)

Order to Comply - 207 Morningside Avenue
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21237.pdf)

Speakers

Robin Foxall, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Brian Andrews, Morningside Homes Limited
Angelo Swampillai, Property Manager, Rainbow Management


SX26.4

ACTION

Adopted 

 

Ward: 35 

711 Kennedy Road - Order to Comply 09 130777 PRS 00 IV

Committee Decision

Property Standards Committee, Scarborough Panel:

 

1.         Confirmed the Order to Comply (April 28, 2009) for the subject property.

Decision Advice and Other Information

No one appeared on behalf of the Appellant.

Origin
(May 14, 2009) Letter from Nathan Chang, Manager, Global Properties Limited.
Summary

Appeal of Order to Comply (April 28, 2009) for the property known as 711 Kennedy Road.

Background Information
Letter of Appeal - 711 Kennedy Road
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21240.pdf)

Order to Comply - 711 Kennedy Road
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21241.pdf)

Speakers

Graham Hurst, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards

Motions
1 - Motion to Confirm Order moved by Earl H. Straus (Carried)

SX26.5

ACTION

Amended 

 

Ward: 41 

1580-1600 Sandhurst Circle, Interior - Order to Comply 09 133644 PRS 00 IV

Committee Decision

Property Standards Committee (Scarborough Panel):

 

1.         Confirmed Items 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17 listed on Schedule 'A' of the Order to Comply (Interior)(May 29, 2009), with the exception to Item 15, on condition no public access permitted in the vacant and unused service and utility rooms 6, 7, 8 and 9, subject to these rooms being brought up to standard if unlocked or reused.

 

2.         Granted an extension of time to complete the work for Items 4 and 7 to August 15 , 2009.

 

3.         Granted an extension of time to complete the work for Items 9 and 12 to December 15, 2009, with exception to Item 12 - handrail in boiler room which is rescinded.

 

Origin
(May 20, 2009) Letter from Pat Brawn, Vice President & General Manager, 271158 Ontario Limited, Briarlane Rental Property Management Inc.
Summary

Appeal of Order to Comply (May 19, 2009) for the property known as 1580-1600 Sandhurst Circle, Interior.

Background Information
Letter of Appeal - 1580-1600 Sandhurst Circle, Interior
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21401.pdf)

Order to Comply - 1580-1600 Sandhurst Circle, Interior
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21402.pdf)

Speakers

Robin Foxall, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Kelvin Brown, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Pat Brawn, vice President & General Manager, 371158 Ontario Inc., Briarlane Rental Property Managerment Inc.

Motions
1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Zuhtu S. Ozden (Amended)

SX26.6

ACTION

Amended 

 

Ward: 41 

1600 Sandhurst Circle, Exterior - Order to Comply 09 133650 PRS 00 IV

Committee Decision

Property Standards Committee (Scarborough Panel):

 

1.         Confirmed Items 2, 3, 7, 8, and 14 listed on Schedule 'A' of the Order to Comply (Exterior)(May 19, 2009).

 

2.         Granted an extension of time to complete the work for Items 12 and 13 to August 15, 2009, on condition that areas are made safe in the meantime to the satisfaction of the City as a temporary measure to meet safety requirements and Item 13 subject to Engineer's Report.

 

3.         Granted an extension of time to complete the work for Items 10 and 11 to June 15, 2010, on condition that areas are made safe in the meantime to the satisfaction of the City as a temporary measure to meet safety requirements.

 

 4.        Granted an extension of time to complete the work for Items 4, 5, and 6 to August 31, 2012, subject to a Professional Engineer's report with recommendations.

 

5.         Rescinded Items 1 and 9.

 

Origin
(May 20, 2009) Letter from Pat Brawn, Vice President & General Manager, 271158 Ontario Limited, Briarlane Rental Property Management Inc.
Summary

Appeal of Order to Comply (May 19, 2009) for the property known as 1600 Sandhurst Circle, Exterior.

Background Information
Letter of Appeal - 1600 Sandhurst Circle, Exterior
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21403.pdf)

Order to Comply - 1600 Sandhurst Circle, Exterior
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21404.pdf)

Speakers

Robin Foxall, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Kelvin Brown, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Pat Brawn, Vice President & General Manager, 371158 Ontario Inc., Briarlane Rental Property Management Inc.
Stephen Brown, Brown & Beattie Limited

Motions
1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Larry Dang (Amended)

SX26.7

ACTION

Amended 

 

Ward: 41 

1600 Sandhurst Circle, Garage - Order to Comply 09 133651 PRS 00 IV

Committee Decision

Property Standards Committee (Scarborough Panel):

 

1.         Confirmed Items 2, 8, 17 and 18 listed on Schedule 'A' of the Order to Comply (Underground Parking Area/Garage) (May 19, 2009).

 

2.         Granted an extension of time to complete the work for Items 3, 4 and 7 to December 15, 2009.

 

3.         Granted an extension of time to complete the work for Items 6 and 9 to August 15, 2009.

 

4.         Granted an extension of time to complete the work for Items 1, 5, 10, 11, 12, and 13 to April 27, 2013, subject to the Engineer's Report and Addendum to the satisfaction of the City.

 

5.         Rescinded Items 14, 15, and 16.

Origin
(May 20, 2009) Letter from Pat Brawn, Vice President & General Manager, 271158 Ontario Limited, Briarlane Rental Property Management Inc.
Summary

Appeal of Order to Comply (May 19, 2009) for the property known as 1600 Sandhurst Circle, Garage.

Background Information
Letter of Appeal - 1600 Sandhurst Circle, Garage
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21405.pdf)

Order to Comply - 1600 Sandhurst Circle, Garage
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2009/sx/bgrd/backgroundfile-21406.pdf)

Speakers

Robin Foxall, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Kelvin Brown, Property Standards Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Pat Brawn, Vice President & General Manager, 271158 Ontario Inc., Briarlane Rental Property Management Inc.
Stephen Brown, Brown & Beattie Limited

Motions
1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Zuhtu S. Ozden (Amended)

Monday, June 8, 2009
Zuhtu S. Ozden, Chair, Property Standards - Scarborough Panel
Meeting Sessions
Session Date Session Type Start Time End Time Public or Closed Session
2009-06-08 Morning 9:30 AM 12:30 PM Public
Attendance
Members were present for some or all of the time period indicated.
Date and Time Quorum Members
2009-06-08
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
(Public Session)
Present Present: Dang, Ozden, Straus, Telfer