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Introduction

On March 11, 2011, Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) submitted Official Plan Amendment and Rezoning applications to permit the revitalization and redevelopment of Alexandra Park and Atkinson Housing Co-op. The master plan proposes to demolish and replace 333 townhouse and apartment units, renovate and retain 473 apartment units, and incorporate 1,540 market condominium and townhouse units. The master plan also proposes an extended public street network, a series of public parks, and private and shared outdoor amenity spaces.





Alex Park Key Map



What's New

Community Consultation Meeting – November 26, 2012

In June 2012, City Council adopted the Official Plan Amendment for Alexandra Park and Atkinson Housing Co-op Revitalization Plan.  Since Council's adoption of the Official Plan Amendment, TCHC and their development partner, Tridel, have made changes to their proposed plans. 
On November 26, 2012, City Staff hosted an update meeting at 105 Grange Ct. to provide TCHC, Tridel, and Urban Strategies an opportunity to present these latest plans for comment and discussion. The following presentations were made:

City Staff Presentation

Urban Strategies Presentation



Final Report – June 13, 2012

On June 13, 2012, Toronto and East York Community Council will be considering the Final Report from the Director, Community Planning on the application to amend the Official Plan.
Final Report

For further information on the June 13th meeting, please visit the
City Clerk's webpage.



Revised Submission – February 7, 2012

On February 7, 2012, Toronto Community Housing Corporation and their consultants submitted revised plans and supporting studies to their applications to amend the Zoning By-law and Official Plan.

You can access and download the revised materials below.

Plans

  1. Revised Site Plan
  2. Revised Concept Master Plan
  3. Revised Landscape Plan
  4. Revised Phasing Plan

Reports

  1. Planning Rationale (addendum)
  2. Housing Issues Report (addendum)
  3. Urban Design Guidelines Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D
  4. Shadow Study, March 21, June 21, September 21
  5. Transportation Considerations (addendum), Part A, Part B



Community Consultation Meeting Presentation and Notes – June 27, 2011

City Planning staff hosted a community consultation meeting on Monday June 27, 2011. Over 70 area residents and interested individuals attended the meeting.

If you were unable to attend the meeting, you can access the presentations and review the meeting notes below:



Preliminary Report – April 21, 2011

At its meeting on April 21, 2011, the Toronto and East York Community Council considered the Preliminary Report on the Alexandra Park revitalization. 

May 17, 2011 City Council decision document.



Application Materials

You can access and download the plans and some reports submitted to the City in support of TCHC's applications. 

Plans

  1. Site Plan
  2. Master Planand Landscape Plan
  3. Context Plan
  4. Tree Preservation Plan
  5. Phasing
  6. 3D Model Prepared by Urban Strategies Inc.
  7. 3D Model Prepared by Urban Strategies Inc.

Reports

  1. Planning Rationale
  2. Transportation Considerations
  3. Toronto Green Standards
  4. Housing Issues Report


Contact

For more information please contact:

Graig Uens
Planner, City Planning
Toronto and East York District
City Hall - 18th Floor East Tower
Phone: 416-397-4647 
Email: guens@toronto.ca

Jeffrey Cantos
Senior Planner, Official Plan
Strategic Initiatives, Policy & Analysis
Email: jcantos@toronto.ca

You can also contact your Ward Councillor:

Councillor Adam Vaughan
Ward 20, Trinity - Spadina

Phone: 416-392-4044
Email: councillor_vaughan@toronto.ca




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