Item - 2021.MM35.52

City Council on July 14, 15 and 16, 2021, adopted the following:

1. City Council enact the Zoning By-law Amendment for 592 Gerrard Street East substantially in accordance with Attachment 1 to the report (July 15, 2021) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, and the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management.

2. City Council authorize the City to enter into a licence arrangement with a restaurant or restaurants in the vicinity of 592 Gerrard Street East, permitting the licensee(s) to establish an open dining area on the site, available for use by all members of the public and, in exchange for incurring the associated costs of providing tables, seating and maintaining such public area, allowing the licensee(s), to serve food and beverages to individuals making use of the area, where permitted by applicable law, subject to such terms as considered appropriate by the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, including any requirements under the CafeTO program or Municipal Code Chapter 742, Sidewalk Cafes, Parklets and Marketing Displays, which might be modified or adapted to be appropriate in the circumstances.

3. City Council direct that approval be contingent on the following conditions:

a. signage will be posted in a prominent location to remind people to be considerate of the surrounding community;

b. the patio be closed at 10:00 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday and 11:00 p.m. from Friday to Saturday;

c. a telephone number will be provided for neighbours to register concerns or complaints directly with licensee(s); and

d. there will be no outdoor music, performances and dancing, or amplified sound on the patio.

4. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the zoning by-law amendment as may be required.