Item - 2021.MM30.10

Tracking Status

MM30.10 - Request to Demolish Non-Residential Building at 911X Castlefield Avenue - by Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
8 - Eglinton - Lawrence

City Council Decision

City Council on March 10, 2021, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council amend its decision on Item NY16.15 by:

 

a.  correcting the municipal address of “911X Castlefield Drive” to “911X Castlefield Avenue”;

 

b.  deleting the following Part 1.c:

 

1.c. the owner registering the beautification agreement on title to the property and providing proof of registration to the City Solicitor;

 

and

 

c.  adding the following new Part 3:

 

3.  City Council approve the application to demolish the existing single-storey building at 911X Castlefield Avenue, and in doing so hold Hydro One and/or Infrastructure Ontario accountable to honor their commitment to do the other walkway and landscaping improvements set out in the letter (December 22, 2020) from Hydro One to Councillor Mike Colle.

 

so that City Council's decision will now read as follows:

 

1.  City Council approve the application to demolish the single-storey building at 911X Castlefield Avenue, with the following conditions:

 

a. the owner agreeing to a beautification plan that is satisfactory to the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, or designate, and includes provision for the site to be backfilled with clean fill and installation of base landscaping;

 

b. the owner entering into a beautification agreement with the City that secures the beautification plan, in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor;

  

c. that a construction fence be erected in advance of demolition and maintained until the site has been backfilled, in accordance with Chapter 363 of the Municipal Code, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official and Executive Director, Toronto Building;

 

d. that all debris and rubble be removed immediately after the demolition; and

 

e. that the site be maintained in accordance with the beautification plan agreed upon and secured by agreement.

 

2.  City Council request the Chief Building Official and Executive Director, Toronto Building to work with Hydro One on the feasibility of removing the railway tracks in front of 901 Roselawn Avenue.

 

3.  City Council approve the application to demolish the existing single-storey building at 911X Castlefield Avenue, and in doing so hold Hydro One and/or Infrastructure Ontario accountable to honor their commitment to do the other walkway and landscaping improvements set out in the letter (December 22, 2020) from Hydro One to Councillor Mike Colle.

City Council Decision Advice and Other Information

City Council re-opened Item 2020.NY16.15 as it relates to deleting a condition.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM30.10
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-164633.pdf
(December 22, 2020) Letter from the Vice-President, Stakeholders Relations, Hydro One Networks Inc.
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-164709.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Re-open Item (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that consideration of Motion MM30.10 requires a re-opening of Item NY16.15 (City Council - July 28 and 29, 2020). A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to re-open the Item.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council