Item - 2019.TE9.33

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on October 10, 2019 and was adopted without amendment.

TE9.33 - 625 Runnymede Road and 40 Fisken Avenue - Runnymede Health Care Centre - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Preliminary Report

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Ward:: 4 - Parkdale - High Park

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

1. Directed staff to schedule a community consultation meeting for the application at 625 Runnymede Road in consultation with the Ward Councillor, to be held at the Swansea Town Hall on October 1, 2019.

2. Approved at the request of, and in consultation with the Ward Councillor, the area boundary for the notice for the community consultation meeting be expanded beyond the statutory 120 metres from the application site, and was extended to additional residents, institutions and owners in consultation with the Ward Councillor, with any additional mailing costs to be borne by the applicant.

Origin

(September 23, 2019) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This report provides information, and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the application located at 625 Runnymede Road. Staff are currently reviewing the application for 200 additional long-term care beds in a new six-storey building. It has been circulated to all appropriate agencies and City divisions for comment. A community consultation was scheduled in consultation with the Ward Councillor, to be held on October 1, 2019.

Background Information

(September 23, 2019) Report and Attachments 1-6 from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District - 625 Runnymede Road and 40 Fisken Avenue - Runnymede Health Care Centre - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Preliminary Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-138225.pdf

Communications

(October 9, 2019) E-mail from Heather Findlay (TE.Supp.TE9.33.1)
(October 9, 2019) E-mail from Gabriele Guiducci (TE.Supp.TE9.33.2)
(October 9, 2019) E-mail from Gabriele Guiducci - Attachments 1-7 of 8. Attachment 8 available at the City Clerk's Office upon request (TE.Supp.TE9.33.2)
(October 10, 2019) E-mail from Rita Bijons (TE.New.TE9.33.3)

Speakers

(October 10, 2019) Connie Dejak, President and CEO, Runnymede Health Care Centre
Rita Bijons
(October 10, 2019) Raymond Xerri, Consul General of Malta to Canada
(October 10, 2019) Jim Ilkay, Innovia Corporoation
(October 10, 2019) Joe Sherri, President, Maltese Canadian Federation

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)