Item - 2024.TE14.19

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on June 11, 2024 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

TE14.19 - 135 Imperial Street - Residential Demolition Application

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
12 - Toronto - St. Paul's

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

  

1. Approved the application to demolish the existing two-storey single detached house with the following conditions:

 

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

 

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

 

c. that sod be laid on the site and that the site 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

(May 24, 2024) Report from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto Building, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This staff report is regarding a matter for which the Toronto and East York Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision.

 

In accordance with Section 33 of the Planning Act and the City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 6 "Demolition Control," the application for the demolition of an existing two-storey single detached house with a single dwelling unit at 135 Imperial Street (Application No. 24 122498 DEM 00 DM) is being referred to the Toronto and East York Community Council for consideration because Toronto Building received objections from local residents regarding the potential heritage value of the property.

Background Information

(May 24, 2024) Report and Attachments 1-2 from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto Building, Toronto and East York District on 135 Imperial Street - Residential Demolition Application
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-246098.pdf

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)

The Director and Deputy Chief Building Official, Toronto Building, Toronto and East York District recommends that the Toronto and East York Community Council give consideration to the demolition application for 135 Imperial Street and decide to:

  

2. Approve the application to demolish the existing two-storey single detached house with the following conditions:

 

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

 

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

 

c. that sod be laid on the site and that the site 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.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council