Item - 2012.TE18.20
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on October 2, 3 and 4, 2012 with amendments.
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on September 11, 2012. It is being forwarded to City Council without recommendations. It will be considered by City Council on October 2, 3 and 4, 2012.
- See also By-laws 778-2013, 779-2013
TE18.20 - Intention to Designate Under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act and Authority for a Heritage Easement Agreement - 281 Cherry Street
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 30 - Toronto-Danforth
City Council Decision
City Council on October 2, 3 and 4, 2012, adopted the following:
1. City Council state its intention to designate the property at 281 Cherry Street (Toronto Hydro Substation) under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act.
2. If there are no objections to the designation in accordance with Section 29(6) of the Ontario Heritage Act, City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce the bill in Council designating the property under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act.
3. If there are objections in accordance with Section 29(7) of the Ontario Heritage Act, City Council direct the City Clerk to refer the designation to the Conservation Review Board.
4. If the designation is referred to the Conservation Review Board, City Council authorize the City Solicitor and appropriate staff to attend any hearing held by the Conservation Review Board in support of Council's decision on the designation of the property.
5. City Council grant authority for the execution of a Heritage Easement Agreement under Section 37 of the Ontario Heritage Act with the owners of the property at 281 Cherry Street for the property at 281 Cherry Street.
6. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce the necessary bill in Council authorizing the entering into of the Heritage Easement Agreement.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-48685.pdf
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-50644.pdf
Motions (City Council)
That:
1. City Council state its intention to designate the property at 281 Cherry Street (Toronto Hydro Substation) under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act.
2. If there are no objections to the designation in accordance with Section 29(6) of the Ontario Heritage Act, City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce the bill in Council designating the property under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act.
3. If there are objections in accordance with Section 29(7) of the Ontario Heritage Act, City Council direct the City Clerk to refer the designation to the Conservation Review Board.
4. If the designation is referred to the Conservation Review Board, City Council authorize the City Solicitor and appropriate staff to attend any hearing held by the Conservation Review Board in support of Council's decision on the designation of the property.
5. City Council grant authority for the execution of a Heritage Easement Agreement under Section 37 of the Ontario Heritage Act with the owners of the property at 281 Cherry Street for the property at 281 Cherry Street.
6. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce the necessary bill in Council authorizing the entering into of the Heritage Easement Agreement.
Vote (Adopt Item) Oct-04-2012 2:23 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - TE18.20 - Fletcher - motion 1 |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 38 | Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Doug Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Peter Milczyn, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 7 | Members that were absent are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Rob Ford, Ron Moeser, James Pasternak |
20a - Intention to Designate Under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act and Authority for a Heritage Easement Agreement - 281 Cherry Street
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-48686.pdf
TE18.20 - Intention to Designate Under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act and Authority for a Heritage Easement Agreement - 281 Cherry Street
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Without Recs
- Ward:
- 30 - Toronto-Danforth
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council submits the item to Council without recommendation.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Toronto and East York Community Council requested the Deputy City Manager responsible for the Waterfront Initiative to report directly to City Council for its meeting on October 2 and 3, 2012, on the disposition of the property at 281 Cherry Street.
Origin
Summary
This report recommends that City Council state its intention to designate the property at 281 Cherry Street (Toronto Hydro Substation) under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act and give authority for a heritage easement agreement between the City and the property owner under Section 37 of the Ontario Heritage Act. Located on the east side of Cherry Street, north of Commissioners Street, the property was listed on the City of Toronto Inventory of Heritage Properties in 2003.
The property at 281 Cherry Street is owned by the Toronto Hydro Corporation, an agency of the City of Toronto. The site was placed on a list of properties for potential disposal by the municipality. According to the heritage policies in the City of Toronto's Official Plan, when a City-owned heritage property is sold, leased or transferred to another owner, a heritage easement agreement will be secured.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-48685.pdf
Motions
That the Toronto and East York Community Council:
1. Submit the report (March 9, 2012) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning Division, to City Council without recommendation.
2. Request the Deputy City Manager responsible for the Waterfront Initiative to report directly to City Council for its meeting on October 2 and 3, 2012, on the disposition of the property at 281 Cherry Street.
20a - Intention to Designate Under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act and Authority for a Heritage Easement Agreement - 281 Cherry Street
Origin
Summary
The Toronto Preservation Board on April 27, 2012, considered the report (March 9, 2012) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning, respecting Intention to Designate under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act and Authority for a Heritage Easement Agreement - 281 Cherry Street.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-48686.pdf