Item - 2019.NY3.33

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on February 26, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the North York Community Council on February 14, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on February 26, 2019.

NY3.33 - Gordon Baker Road - Staff Initiated Official Plan Amendment

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
17 - Don Valley North

City Council Decision

City Council on February 26, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council direct Planning staff to review and bring forward for the consideration of North York Community Council, at a Statutory Public Meeting at its May 22, 2019 meeting, an amendment to Official Plan Map 3: Right-of-Way Widths Associated with Existing Major Streets for a portion of Gordon Baker Road between Harold Evans Crescent south to the North York Hydro Corridor from the existing designation of 45 metres and over to reduce the planned right-of-way width to 27 metres.

Background Information (Community Council)

(February 12, 2019) Memo from Councillor Shelley Carroll on Staff Initiated Official Plan Amendment for Gordon Baker Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-126628.pdf

NY3.33 - Gordon Baker Road - Staff Initiated Official Plan Amendment

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
17 - Don Valley North

Community Council Recommendations

North York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council direct Planning staff to review and bring forward for the consideration of North York Community Council, at a Statutory Public Meeting at its May 22, 2019 meeting, an amendment to Official Plan Map 3: Right-of-Way Widths Associated with Existing Major Streets for a portion of Gordon Baker Road between Harold Evans Crescent south to the North York Hydro Corridor from the existing designation of 45 metres and over to reduce the planned right-of-way width to 27 metres.

Origin

(February 12, 2019) Memo from Councillor Shelley Carroll

Summary

The purpose of this motion is to direct staff to bring forward an amendment to "Map 3: Right of Way Widths Associated with Existing Major Streets" of the Official Plan. Through the review of a Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control applications for 101 Gordon Baker Road (App. Nos. 17 226908 NNY 24 OZ & 18 178197 NNY 24 SA), it has been determined that the existing right-of-way requirement shown in the Plan may be greater than the desired right-of-way requirement for Gordon Baker Road.

Background Information

(February 12, 2019) Memo from Councillor Shelley Carroll on Staff Initiated Official Plan Amendment for Gordon Baker Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-126628.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Add New Business at Committee moved by Councillor John Filion (Carried)

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