Item - 2020.MM25.27
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on October 27, 28 and 30, 2020 without amendments.
MM25.27 - 57 Florence Avenue - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor John Filion, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 18 - Willowdale
City Council Decision
City Council on October 27, 28 and 30, 2020, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the City Solicitor and appropriate City Staff to attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body hearing to support the Committee's decision and oppose the owner's appeal respecting Application A0364/20NY for 57 Florence Avenue.
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to retain outside consultants as necessary.
3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to negotiate a settlement of the appeal of the decision in Application A0364/20NY respecting 57 Florence Avenue and, if a resolution is reached, authorize the City Solicitor to settle the matter on behalf of the City at the City Solicitor's discretion after consultation with the Ward Councillor, and with the Director of Community Planning, North York District.
Background Information (City Council)
Committee of Adjustment North York Panel Notice of Decision on Minor Variance/Permission for 57 Florence Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-157855.pdf
(September 29, 2020) Report from the Acting Director, Community Planning, North York District on 57 Florence Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-157876.pdf
Motions (City Council)
That Councillor John Filion be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:
57 Florence Avenue – Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body
Reason for Urgency:
This Motion is urgent due to the scheduling of the Toronto Local Appeal Body case and the requirement of City Legal to prepare for the case.
Vote (Adopt Item) Oct-28-2020 2:49 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM25.27 - Adopt the Item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 22 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 1 | Members that voted No are Stephen Holyday |
| Total members that were Absent: 2 | Members that were absent are Jaye Robinson, John Tory |