Item - 2022.TE32.26

The Toronto and East York Community Council directed:

1.  Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the application located at 45 The Esplanade 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.

This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application for a 36 and 35 storey mixed-use development containing 682 units, an 8,042 square metre hotel use, and 585 sqaure metres of retail at-grade.

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. Staff do not

support this proposal as currently submitted. Substantial revisions are required to meet

the built form, public realm, and non-residential use protection policies of the Official Plan, as well as regulations for tall buildings, and other area-specifc design criteria.