Item - 2024.CC21.7

City Council on September 5, 2024, adopted the following:

1. City Council adopt the confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (August 26, 2024) from the City Solicitor.

2. City Council authorize the public release of the confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (August 26, 2024) from the City Solicitor.

3. City Council direct that the balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (August 26, 2024) from the City Solicitor remain confidential at the discretion of the City Solicitor, as it contains advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.

The confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (August 26, 2024) from the City Solicitor were adopted by City Council and are now public as follows:

1. City Council direct the City Solicitor to seek party status at the Toronto Local Appeal Body, and to attend the Toronto Local Appeal Body hearing, with appropriate City staff, in opposition to the appeal of the Committee of Adjustment’s decision to refuse the Minor Variance application in Application A0132/24TEY, respecting 133 Summerhill Avenue.

2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to attempt negotiate a resolution of the appeal of the decision in Application A0132/24TEY, respecting 133 Summerhill Avenue and to resolve the matter on behalf of the City at the City Solicitor’s discretion in consultation Director of Community Planning, Toronto and East York District.

The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (August 26, 2024) from the City Solicitor remains confidential at this time in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as it contains advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege. The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (August 26, 2024) from the City Solicitor will be made public at the discretion of the City Solicitor.