Item - 2024.MM23.16

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 13 and 14, 2024 without amendments.

MM23.16 - 171 Pendrith Street - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councilor Parthi Kandavel

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
11 - University - Rosedale

City Council Decision

City Council on November 13 and 14, 2024, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council direct the City Solicitor to appeal the Committee of Adjustment’s decision regarding 171 Pendrith Street (Application A0475/23TEY) and to attend the Toronto Local Appeal Body to oppose the development proposed in application A0475/23TEY.

 

2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to retain outside consultants as necessary.

 

3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to negotiate a settlement of the appeal, and that the City Solicitor be authorized to resolve the matter on behalf of the City, in the City Solicitor's discretion, after consulting with the Ward Councillor and the Director of Community Planning, Toronto and East York District.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM23.16
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-250063.pdf
Attachment 1 - Notice of Decision of the Committee regarding Application A0475/23TEY, dated October 2, 2024
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-250064.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM23.16 be referred to the Toronto and East York Community Council. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Nov-14-2024 3:10 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM23.16 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 23 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Brad Bradford, Alejandra Bravo, Jon Burnside, Shelley Carroll, Lily Cheng, Rachel Chernos Lin, Mike Colle, Vincent Crisanti, Paula Fletcher, Parthi Kandavel, Ausma Malik, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Chris Moise, Amber Morley, Jamaal Myers, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Dianne Saxe, Michael Thompson
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Stephen Holyday
Total members that were Absent: 2 Members that were absent are Olivia Chow (Interest Declared), Nick Mantas

Declared Interests (City Council)

The following member(s) declared an interest:

Mayor Olivia Chow - as members of her family own property and live nearby to 171 Pendrith Street.
Written Declaration: https://secure.toronto.ca/council/declared-interest-file.do?id=12199
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council