Item - 2023.SC5.7

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on May 18, 2023 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

SC5.7 - Residential Demolition Application - 3344 Ellesmere Road

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Schedule Type:: Delegated

Ward:: 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park

Community Council Decision

The Scarborough Community Council:

1. Approved the application to demolish the residential building at 3344 Ellesmere Road with the following conditions:

a. that a construction fence be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 7, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official;

b. that all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;

c. that sod be laid on the site and be maintained free of garbage and weeds, in accordance with the Municipal Code Chapter 629-10, paragraph B and 629-11; and,

d. that any holes on the property are backfilled with clean fill.

Origin

(March 17, 2023) Report from Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto Building, Scarborough District

Summary

This staff report is about a matter for which Scarborough Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

In accordance with Section 33 of the Planning Act and City of Toronto Municipal Code Ch. 363, Article 6 “Demolition Control”, the application for the demolition of a dwelling at 3344 Ellesmere Rd is referred to the Scarborough Community Council to refuse or to grant the application as a building permit has not been issued for a replacement building.

If the Scarborough Community Council grants issuance of the demolition permit, it may impose conditions if any, to be attached to the demolition permit.

Background Information

(March 17, 2023) Report and Attachments 1-4 from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto Building, Scarborough District - Residential Demolition Application - 3344 Ellesmere Rd
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-236322.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie (Carried)

That the Scarborough Community Council:

Approve the application to demolish the residential building at 3344 Ellesmere Rd with the following conditions:

a) that a construction fence be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 7, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official;

b) that all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;

c) that sod be laid on the site and be maintained free of garbage and weeds, in accordance with the Municipal Code Chapter 629-10, paragraph B and 629-11; and,

d) that any holes on the property are backfilled with clean fill.