Item - 2022.SC33.17

Scarborough Community Council directed that:

1. Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the application located at 963 to 967 Pharmacy Avenue together with the Ward Councillor.

2. Staff provide notice for the community consultation meeting to landowners and residents within 400 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.

This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the application located at 963 to 967 Pharmacy Avenue. The application proposes to amend the Zoning By-law to permit an infill development with a mix of 4-storey stacked townhomes and 3-storey walk-up apartments, consisting of a total of 20 residential dwelling units. The existing 4-storey apartment building and single-detached dwelling on the site will be retained. The proposed gross floor area is 1,986 square metres, when the proposed gross floor area is combined with the existing gross floor area (6,065 square metres) the resulting floor space index is 1.32 times the area of the lot. A total of 22 vehicular parking spaces and 20 bicycle parking spaces are proposed.

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.