Item - 2019.TE7.42

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on June 25, 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.

TE7.42 - Refusal of an Application for a Boulevard Café Permit Located at 488 Wellington Street West

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
10 - Spadina - Fort York

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Approved the application for the proposed boulevard café located at 488 Wellington Street, with the following conditions:

 

a. The patio will stop operations and be cleared out no later than 11:00 p.m. each night.

 

b. Signage will be posted in a prominent location to remind people to be considerate of the surrounding community.

 

c. A telephone number will be provided for neighbours to register concerns or complaints directly with restaurant management.

 

d. There will be no outdoor music or amplified sound on the patio, and doors and windows to the establishment will not be left open or propped open while there is music or amplified sound in the interior.

 

e. Municipal Licensing and Standards to review in 1 year and report to Toronto and East York Community Council on any complaints received.

Origin

(May 29, 2019) Report from the Director, Business Licensing and Regulatory Services, Municipal Licensing and Standards

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 boulevard café located at 488 Wellington Street West.

Background Information

(May 29, 2019) Report from the Director, Business Licensing and Regulatory Services, Municipal Licensing and Standards - Refusal of an Application for a Boulevard Café Permit Located at 488 Wellington Street West
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-134191.pdf
(May 29, 2019) Attachments 1-2
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-134192.pdf

Speakers

Simon Bronstead, Marben Restaurant

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Joe Cressy (Carried)

That the Toronto and East York Community Council delete Recommendation 1 and replace with:

 

 

1. Approve the application for the proposed boulevard café located at 488 Wellington Street, with the following conditions:

 

a. The patio will stop operations and be cleared out no later than 11:00 p.m. each night.

 

b. Signage will be posted in a prominent location to remind people to be considerate of the surrounding community.

 

c. A telephone number will be provided for neighbours to register concerns or complaints directly with restaurant management.

 

d. There will be no outdoor music or amplified sound on the patio, and doors and windows to the establishment will not be left open or propped open while there is music or amplified sound in the interior.

 

e. Municipal Licensing and Standards to review in 1 year and report to Toronto and East York Community Council on any complaints received.

 

 


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