Item - 2021.MM31.51

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on April 7 and 8, 2021 without amendments.

MM31.51 - 79 Florence Avenue - Representation at a Toronto Local Appeal Body hearing - by Councillor John Filion, seconded by Councillor Mike Colle

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
18 - Willowdale

City Council Decision

City Council on April 7 and 8, 2021, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council authorize and direct the City Solicitor, and any other appropriate City staff to attend the Toronto Local Appeal Body hearing for 79 Florence Avenue to oppose the requested consent and minor variances set out in Applications A0622/20NY, A0623/20NY and B0046/20NY.

 

2.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to retain outside consultants as necessary.

 

3.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to attempt to negotiate a resolution of the appeal and, if a resolution is reached, to settle the appeal at the City Solicitor's discretion, and in consultation with the Ward Councillor and the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM31.51
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-165621.pdf
(February 11, 2021) Report from the Director, Community Planning, North York District on 79 Florence Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-165622.pdf
Committee of Adjustment North York Panel Notice of Decision on application for Minor Variance/Permission for 79 Florence Avenue - Part 1
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-165623.pdf
Committee of Adjustment North York Panel Notice of Decision on application for Minor Variance/Permission for 79 Florence Avenue - Part 2
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-165624.pdf
Committee of Adjustment North York Panel Notice of Decision on application for Consent for 79 Florence Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-165625.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor John Filion (Carried)

That Councillor John Filion be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning: 

  

79 Florence Avenue - Representation at a Toronto Local Appeal Body hearing

 
Reason for Urgency:

 

This Motion is urgent in order to authorize the City Solicitor, and appropriate City Staff, to attend the Toronto Local Appeal Board in order to oppose the proposed consent and minor variances requested in the Application. This Motion will also give the City Solicitor authority to negotiate a settlement of the appeal and retain outside consultants as necessary


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