Item - 2022.SC30.3

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on February 25, 2022 and was adopted with amendments.

SC30.3 - Preliminary Report - 1552, 1554, 1562, 1564, 1570 and 1572 Kingston Road - Zoning By-law Amendment Application

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Ward:: 20 - Scarborough Southwest

Community Council Decision

Scarborough Community Council directed that:

1. Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the application located at 1552, 1554, 1562, 1564, 1570 and 1572 Kingston Road together with the Ward Councillor.

2. Staff provide notice for the community consultation meeting to landowners and residents within the area bounded by Warden Avenue to the west, Birchmount Road to the east, Hollis Avenue to the north and the lakefront to the south, 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.

Origin

(January 31, 2022) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Scarborough District

Summary

This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the application to amend City-wide Zoning By-law No. 569-2013 and the Birchcliff Community Zoning By-law 8786, as amended, for the lands municipally known as 1552, 1554, 1562, 1564, 1570 and 1572 Kingston Road. The application proposes an 8-storey residential building (27.3 metres in height, inclusive of the mechanical penthouse and habitable 8th floor amenity space) containing 93 units. The proposed 7,511 square metres of gross floor area results in an Floor Space Index (FSI) of 3.88 times the area of the lot.

Staff are currently reviewing the application. It has been circulated to all appropriate agencies and City divisions for comment. Staff will proceed to schedule a community consultation meeting for the application with the Ward Councillor.

Background Information

(January 31, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 to 6 from the Director, Community Planning, Scarborough District - Preliminary Report - 1552, 1554, 1562, 1564, 1570 and 1572 Kingston Road - Zoning By-law Amendment Application
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-199227.pdf

Communications

(February 24, 2022) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (SC.New)

Speakers

Aidan Pereira, Representing the Owner, KLM Planning Partners Inc.

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Gary Crawford (Carried)

That Scarborough Community Council amend Recommendation 2 so that it now reads as follows:

"2. Staff provide notice for the community consultation meeting to landowners and residents within the area bounded by Warden Avenue to the west, Birchmount Road to the east, Hollis Avenue to the north and the lakefront to the south, 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."

2 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie (Carried)