Item - 2019.MM7.1
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 14 and 15, 2019 without amendments.
MM7.1 - 889 Royal York Road - Representation at Toronto Local Appeal Body Hearing - by Councillor Mark Grimes, seconded by Councillor Mike Colle
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore
City Council Decision
City Council on May 14 and 15, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council direct the City Solicitor and any other appropriate City staff to attend the Toronto Local Appeal Body hearing in respect of 889 Royal York Road to uphold the Committee of Adjustment’s refusal of the applicant’s proposed development (Applications B0037/18EYK, A0311/18EYK, and A0310/18EYK).
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to retain outside consultants as necessary.
3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to attempt to negotiate a resolution of the appeal and, if a resolution is reached, to settle the appeal at the City Solicitor’s discretion, and in consultation with the Ward Councillor and the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning.
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-132789.pdf
Committee of Adjustment Etobicoke York Panel Notice of Decision on applications for Minor Variance/Permission and Consent for 889 Royal York Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-132790.pdf
(February 13, 2019) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District on 889 Royal York Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-132791.pdf
(January 15, 2019) Memorandum from the Manager, Development Engineering, to Etobicoke York District on 889 Royal York Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-132808.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM7.1 be referred to the Etobicoke York Community Council. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.