Item - 2014.TE32.87

Tracking Status

TE32.87 - Heritage Conservation District Nomination for the Junction

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
14 - Parkdale-High Park

Community Council Decision

That Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1.         Nominated The Junction (east of Keele Street) for consideration as a Heritage Conservation District.

 

2.         Requested the Acting Manager, Heritage Preservation Services, City Planning to review the nomination and bring forward a study authorization report the area demonstrate sufficient cultural heritage value.

 

3.         Requested the Acting Manager, Heritage Preservation Services to consider the nominated area for prioritization, should it satisfy all of the Council approved prioritization criteria.

Origin

(May 13, 2014) Letter from Councillor Gord Perks, Ward 14, Parkdale-High Park

Summary

Community members within the Junction area have nominated The Junction for consideration as Heritage Conservation District in accordance with nomination procedures outlined in the Council approved document, Heritage Conservation Districts in Toronto - Procedures, Policies and Terms of Reference. The boundary of the nominated area can be seen in the attached map. A portion of the nominated area passes through Ward 14.

 

In order for City staff to consider whether the area will likely satisfy the Council adopted criteria for the determination of cultural heritage value for Heritage Conservation Districts, prior to study authorization and prioritization, I ask support for the following motions:

Background Information

(May 13, 2014) Letter from Councillor Gord Perks - Heritage Conservation District Nomination for the Junction
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-69314.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)

2 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council