Item - 2019.TE6.16
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on May 22, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
TE6.16 - Refusal of a Curbside Café Permit Application Located at 1248 St Clair Avenue West
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 9 - Davenport
Community Council Decision
The Toronto and East York Community Council:
1. Approved the application for the proposed curbside café located at 1248 St Clair Avenue West , with the following conditions:
a. at the curbside in front of the applicant's establishment, unless the applicant has obtained permission for an extended curbside café;
b. on a street with posted and operating speeds of,
i. 40 kilometres/hour or less; or
ii. greater than 40 kilometres/hour if approved by the General Manager based on a review of factors such as street context, number and width of travel lanes, traffic volumes and speeds, setbacks, and other safety-related considerations;
c. no less than 20 metres upstream of a transit stop and if there is no transit stop, no less than 15 metres upstream of the closest curb edge of an intersection or a pedestrian crossover;
d. no less than 9 metres downstream of the closest curb edge of an intersection or pedestrian crossover; and
e. be set back a minimum 0.5 metres from the curb face.
Origin
Summary
This staff report is about a matter for which the Toronto and East York Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.
To report on the refusal to issue a permit by Municipal Licensing and Standards in the matter of an application for a curbside café permit located at 1248 St Clair Avenue West.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-132747.pdf
Motions
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:
1. Approval of the application for the proposed curbside café located at 1248 St Clair Avenue West , with the following conditions:
a. at the curbside in front of the applicant's establishment, unless the applicant has obtained permission for an extended curbside café;
b. on a street with posted and operating speeds of,
i. 40 kilometres/hour or less; or
ii. greater than 40 kilometres/hour if approved by the General Manager based on a review of factors such as street context, number and width of travel lanes, traffic volumes and speeds, setbacks, and other safety-related considerations;
c. no less than 20 metres upstream of a transit stop and if there is no transit stop, no less than 15 metres upstream of the closest curb edge of an intersection or a pedestrian crossover;
d. no less than 9 metres downstream of the closest curb edge of an intersection or pedestrian crossover; and
e. be set back a minimum 0.5 metres from the curb face.