Item - 2022.TE30.32
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on January 6, 2022 and was adopted with amendments.
TE30.32 - 21, 35-53 Broadview Avenue, 344 Eastern Avenue and 18-34, 40 Lewis Street - Official Plan Amendment & Zoning Amendment Applications - Preliminary Report
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 14 - Toronto - Danforth
Community Council Decision
The Toronto and East York Community Council directed:
1. Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the application located at 21, 35-53 Broadview Ave, 344 Eastern Avenue and 18-34, 40 Lewis Street together with the Ward Councillor.
2. Notice for the community consultation meeting be given 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. Planning staff pursue the inclusion of long-term affordable housing units that will be provided within the proposed development and include the number and size of the affordable units in City Planning's final report.
4. Planning staff work with Transportation Services to ensure the Traffic Study is peer reviewed, at the cost of the applicant, to assess the completeness and accuracy of the traffic analysis put forward by the applicant and the outcome of that review is included in City Planning's final report.
5. Planning staff research the properties located at 37 to 53 Broadview Avenue, which for many years contained rental units and are now proposed to be demolished, to determine if a Section 111 rental replacement permit is required.
Origin
Summary
This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the official plan amendment and rezoning applications for 21, 35-53 Broadview Ave, 344 Eastern Avenue and 18-34, 40 Lewis Street. The application proposes to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit a 12-storey (39.97m) mixed-use building with an interior block of 15 three-storey (9.27m) townhouse units. At-grade retail space and a public parkland contribution are also proposed. The application is for 340 units with a total GFA of 28,638 square metres, total retail GFA of 794 square metres and overall density of 5.73 FSI.
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
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-174554.pdf
Motions
That:
1. Planning staff to pursue the inclusion of long-term affordable housing units that will be provided within the proposed development and include the number and size of the affordable units in City Planning's final report.
2. Planning staff to work with Transportation Services to ensure the Traffic Study is peer reviewed, at the cost of the applicant, to assess the completeness and accuracy of the traffic analysis put forward by the applicant and the outcome of that review is included in City Planning's final report.
3. Planning staff to research the properties located at 37 to 53 Broadview Avenue, which for many years contained rental units and are now proposed to be demolished, to determine if a Section 111 rental replacement permit is required.