Item - 2021.SC27.5

Scarborough Community Council directed that:

1. Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the lands subject to the Zoning Amendment application for 1966 to 1980 Eglinton Avenue East, together with the Ward Councillor.

2. Staff provide notice for the community consultation meeting to landowners and residents within 120 metres of the application site, and to additional residents, institutions and owners to be determined in consultation with the Ward Councillor, with any additional mailing costs to be borne by the applicant.

3. Staff process these applications within the context of the City Council-approved Official Plan Amendment 499 and the Golden Mile Secondary Plan.

This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision applications for the western (5.97-hectare) portion of the lands at 1966 to 2050 Eglinton Avenue East and 50 Thermos Road (RioCan lands). The eastern (4.75-hectare) portion of the lands are not included in these applications. The proposal consists of three (3) development blocks, including (one) 1 block for public parkland, and new streets. A total of six buildings are proposed (five residential towers and one mid-rise building) with heights that range from 12 to 48 storeys. The four (4) existing one-storey commercial buildings located on the western portion of the RioCan lands would be demolished. The applications are related to Official Plan Amendment Application No. 15 258686 ESC 37 OZ.

Staff are currently reviewing the applications, which have been circulated to all appropriate agencies and City divisions for comment.