Item - 2025.CC33.22
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on October 8 and 9, 2025 without amendments.
CC33.22 - 2 Whitney Avenue (135 Glen Road) - Application to Erect a Structure in the North Rosedale Heritage Conservation District - Refusal
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
City Council Decision
City Council on October 8 and 9, 2025, adopted the following:
1. City Council refuse the proposal to construct a structure on lands subject to an encroachment agreement adjacent to 2 Whitney Avenue, a property within the North Rosedale Heritage Conservation District, in accordance with Section 42 of the Ontario Heritage Act, as outlined in the Applicants' Submission by Matthew and Michele McGrath on July 25, 2025.
Background Information (City Council)
(September 18, 2025)
Report and Attachments 1 to 3 from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, on 2 Whitney Avenue (135 Glen Road) - Application to Erect a Structure in the North Rosedale Heritage Conservation District - Refusal (CC33.22)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-258707.pdf
(September 22, 2025) Transmittal from the Toronto Preservation Board on 2 Whitney Avenue - Application to Erect a Structure in the North Rosedale Heritage Conservation District - Refusal (CC33.22a)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-258820.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-258707.pdf
(September 22, 2025) Transmittal from the Toronto Preservation Board on 2 Whitney Avenue - Application to Erect a Structure in the North Rosedale Heritage Conservation District - Refusal (CC33.22a)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-258820.pdf
Communications (City Council)
(October 3, 2025) Petition from
Marya Duckworth, on behalf of 45 residents of North Rosedale
(CC.Supp)
(October 3, 2025) E-mail from Alex Jenkins, Melanie Shishler and Faryl Hausman, North Rosedale Residents’ Association Heritage Committee (CC.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/comm/communicationfile-196548.pdf
(October 3, 2025) E-mail from John McLeish (CC.Supp)
(October 3, 2025) E-mail from Kathy Falconi and Catherine Morton, North Rosedale Residents’ Association (CC.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/comm/communicationfile-196552.pdf
(October 6, 2025) Letter from Matthew J. McGrath and Michele K. McGrath (CC.Supp)
(October 7, 2025) Letter from Ellen Webster and Sam Webster (CC.New)
(October 8, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (CC.New)
(October 3, 2025) E-mail from Alex Jenkins, Melanie Shishler and Faryl Hausman, North Rosedale Residents’ Association Heritage Committee (CC.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/comm/communicationfile-196548.pdf
(October 3, 2025) E-mail from John McLeish (CC.Supp)
(October 3, 2025) E-mail from Kathy Falconi and Catherine Morton, North Rosedale Residents’ Association (CC.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/comm/communicationfile-196552.pdf
(October 6, 2025) Letter from Matthew J. McGrath and Michele K. McGrath (CC.Supp)
(October 7, 2025) Letter from Ellen Webster and Sam Webster (CC.New)
(October 8, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (CC.New)
Motions (City Council)
Motion
to Adopt Item
(Carried)
Vote (Adopt Item) Oct-09-2025 5:37 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - CC33.22 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 23 | Members that voted Yes are Alejandra Bravo, Jon Burnside, Shelley Carroll, Lily Cheng, Rachel Chernos Lin, Olivia Chow, Mike Colle, Paula Fletcher, Stephen Holyday, Parthi Kandavel, Ausma Malik, Nick Mantas, Josh Matlow, Chris Moise, Amber Morley, Jamaal Myers, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Dianne Saxe, Neethan Shan, Michael Thompson |
| Total members that voted No: 1 | Members that voted No are Brad Bradford |
| Total members that were Absent: 2 | Members that were absent are Paul Ainslie, Vincent Crisanti |