Item - 2019.CC9.9
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 16, 2019 with amendments.
CC9.9 - 240 Markland Drive - Zoning By-law Amendment Applications - Request for Direction
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 2 - Etobicoke Centre
City Council Decision
City Council on July 16, 17 and 18, 2019 adopted the following:
1. City Council direct the City Solicitor to attend the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal hearing for 240 Markland Drive in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment application.
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to enter into negotiation with the applicant to reduce the overall mass and impact of the building, and to enter into minutes of settlement as deemed appropriate by the City Solicitor, in consultation with Planning staff and the Ward Councillor.
3. City Council direct that Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Appendix A to the report (July 5, 2019) from the City Solicitor remain confidential in their entirety as they contain advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.
4. City Council authorize the City Solicitor and necessary City staff to take such steps as may be necessary to implement City Council's decision.
Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Appendix A to the report (July 5, 2019) from the City Solicitor remain confidential in their entirety in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as they contain advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.
Confidential Attachment - Litigation or potential litigation that affects the City of Toronto and advice or communications that are subject to solicitor-client privilege
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-135727.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1
Confidential Appendix A
Motions (City Council)
That City Council delete the recommendations and adopt instead the following new recommendations:
1. City Council direct the City Solicitor to attend the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal hearing in this matter in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment application.
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to enter into negotiation with the applicant to reduce the overall mass and impact of the building, and to enter into minutes of settlement as deemed appropriate by the City Solicitor, in consultation with Planning staff and the Ward Councillor.
3. City Council direct that Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Appendix A to the report (July 5, 2019) from the City Solicitor remain confidential in their entirety as they contain advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.
4. City Council authorize the City Solicitor and necessary City staff to take such steps as may be necessary to implement City Council's decision.