Item - 2024.TE12.6
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on April 17 and 18, 2024 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 3, 2024 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on April 17 and 18, 2024.
- See also By-law 393-2024
TE12.6 - 931 Yonge Street - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
City Council Decision
City Council on April 17 and 18, 2024, adopted the following:
1. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands at 931 Yonge Street substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 7 to the report (March 14, 2024) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District.
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.
3. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to review and report back on the feasibility of amending Schedule B of the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 925, Permit Parking, to exclude the development located at 931 Yonge Street from Permit Parking.
Public Notice Given
Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244095.pdf
Attachment 7 - Draft Zoning By-law Amendment
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244657.pdf
Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244096.pdf
Communications (Community Council)
(April 2, 2024) E-mail from Dianne Robinson (TE.Supp)
(April 1, 2024) Letter from Ian Carmichael and John Caliendo, Co-Chairs, The ABC Residents Association (TE.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/comm/communicationfile-178554.pdf
(April 2, 2024) Letter from Mark J. Richardson, Technical Lead, HousingNowTO.com (TE.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/comm/communicationfile-178589.pdf
Communications (City Council)
TE12.6 - 931 Yonge Street - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
Public Notice Given
Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands at 931 Yonge Street substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 7 to the report (March 14, 2024) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District.
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.
3. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to review and report back on the feasibility of amending Schedule B of the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 925, Permit Parking, to exclude the development located at 931 Yonge Street from Permit Parking.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Toronto and East York Community Council held a statutory public meeting on April 3, 2024 and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.
Origin
Summary
This report reviews and recommends approval of the application to amend the Zoning By-law to permit a 32-storey (99.3 metres, excluding the mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building with 250 dwelling units, and 150 square metres of commercial space on the ground floor. The application is part of the ModernTO program and proposes a minimum of 33 percent of the units to be secured as affordable.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244095.pdf
Attachment 7 - Draft Zoning By-law Amendment
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244657.pdf
Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244096.pdf
Communications
(April 2, 2024) E-mail from Dianne Robinson (TE.Supp)
(April 1, 2024) Letter from Ian Carmichael and John Caliendo, Co-Chairs, The ABC Residents Association (TE.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/comm/communicationfile-178554.pdf
(April 2, 2024) Letter from Mark J. Richardson, Technical Lead, HousingNowTO.com (TE.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/comm/communicationfile-178589.pdf
Speakers
Carlo Bonanni, Senior Vice President, Planing and Design, CreateTO
Mark Richardson, HousingNowTO.com
Motions
That:
1. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to review and report back on the feasibility of amending Schedule B of the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 925, Permit Parking, to exclude the development located at 931 Yonge Street from Permit Parking.
Councillor Perks, on a Point of Order, stated that the Planning and Housing Committee has carriage of a report on the issues of replacing office and that if Councillor Bradford would like to debate the replacement of office he can do so through the proper forum. Councillor Perks further stated that the Toronto and East York Community Council, under authority of the Procedures By-law, is considering a Zoning By-law Amendment Application and asked the Chair to remind Councillor Bradford that he is talking about an item that is not before the Toronto and East York Community Council.
Councillor Bradford, on a Point of Order, stated that he did not agree with Councillor Perks and that the Modern TO portfolio is relevant to the site.
Councillor Perks, on a Point of Order, stated that he would like the Chair to rule.
Councillor Bravo, on a Point of Order, stated that Councillor Perks has asked for a ruling.