Item - 2020.MM27.33
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 16, 17 and 18, 2020 without amendments.
MM27.33 - 53 Strachan Avenue (805A Wellington Street West and 805 Wellington Street West) - City Initiated Official and Zoning By-law Amendments - by Councillor Joe Cressy, seconded by Councillor Mike Layton
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 10 - Spadina - Fort York
City Council Decision
City Council on December 16, 17 and 18, 2020, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, in consultation with the Executive Director, Housing Secretariat, the General Manager, Shelter, Support and Housing, and any other necessary City Officials, to consider any required amendments to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law, through a City-initiated application, as they apply to City-owned lands at 805 Wellington Street West or in part, dependant on the review of the proposal, to permit the development of a new supportive housing facility; the lands not required for the proposal as reviewed by City Planning and Parks, Forestry and Recreation will remain in their current Official Plan designation; for a report with recommendations by the third quarter of 2021.
2. City Council request, as part of the City-initiated Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment process in Part 1 above, that the Executive Director, Housing Secretariat, in conjunction with General Manager, Shelter, Support and Housing, the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning and any other necessary City Officials, develop and implement a consultation plan for the proposed supportive housing use.
3. City Council request that through the City-initiated Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment process, the proponent work with the community to accommodate the community run allotment gardens within the development.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
That Councillor Joe Cressy be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:
53 Strachan Avenue (805A Wellington Street West and 805 Wellington Street West) – City Initiated Official and Zoning By-law Amendments
Reason for Urgency:
This Motion is urgent because it is a prerequisite for an application to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation for affordable housing funds that must be submitted by the end of this year.