Item - 2022.TE34.101

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on June 29 and 30, 2022 and was adopted with amendments.

TE34.101 - 1400 Gerrard Street East - Zoning By-law Amendment - 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 1400 Gerrard Street East together with the Ward Councillor.

2. Notice for the community consultation meeting be given to landowners and residents within 120 meters 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 to circulate the application to the Housing Secretariat.

4. Planning 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 the Final Report from City Planning.

Origin

(June 9, 2022) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the Zoning By-law Amendment application at 1400 Gerrard Street East to construct a seven-storey residential building with 19 residential and 2 commercial units. Staff are currently reviewing the application.

The application has been circulated to all appropriate agencies and City divisions for comment. Staff will proceed to schedule a community consultation meeting for the application, in consultation with the Ward Councillor.

Background Information

(June 9, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 - 5 from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District on 1400 Gerrard Street East - Zoning By-law Amendment - Preliminary Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-227280.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

That:

3. Planning Staff be requested to circulate the application to the Housing Secretariat.

4. Planning staff be requested 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 the final report from City Planning.

2 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)