Item - 2019.NY4.9

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on March 19, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

NY4.9 - Request to Demolish the Residential Building at 50 Old Colony Road

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
15 - Don Valley West

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Approved the application to demolish the vacant residential building at 50 Old Colony Road, with the following conditions:

 

a. that construction fences be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article III, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official;

 

b. that all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;

 

c. that sod be laid on the site and that the site be maintained free of garbage and weeds, in accordance with the Municipal Code Chapter 629-10, paragraph B and 629-11; and

 

d. that any holes on the property be backfilled with clean fill.  

Origin

(February 14, 2019) Report from the Director and Deputy Chief Building Official, Toronto Building

Summary

This staff report is about a matter for which the North York Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision.

 

In accordance with Section 33 of the Planning Act and the City of Toronto Municipal Code Ch. 363, Article II "Demolition Control", the application for the demolition of an existing two storey vacant single detached dwelling at 50 Old Colony Road is being referred to the North York Community Council to refuse or grant the demolition application, including any conditions to be attached to the permit, because a building permit has not been issued for a replacement building.

Background Information

(February 14, 2019) Report and Attachments 1-2 from the Director and Deputy Chief Building Official, Toronto Building on a Request to Demolish the Residential Building at 50 Old Colony Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-130365.pdf

Communications

(March 15, 2019) E-mail from Summer Humphrey, Remax Aboutowne Realty Corp. (NY.New.NY4.9.1)

Speakers

Eric Kirshenblatt, RKS Building Group

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Shelley Carroll (Carried)

That North York Community Council:

 

1. Approve the application to demolish the vacant residential building at 50 Old Colony Road, with the following conditions:

 

a. that construction fences be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article III, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official;

 

b. that all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;

 

c. that sod be laid on the site and that the site be maintained free of garbage and weeds, in accordance with the Municipal Code Chapter 629-10, paragraph B and 629-11; and

 

d. that any holes on the property be backfilled with clean fill.  


2 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor James Pasternak (Redundant)

That North York Community Council:

 

1. Approve the application to demolish the vacant residential building at 50 Old Colony Road, without any conditions.  

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council