Item - 2025.NY22.10
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by North York Community Council on April 2, 2025 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the North York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
NY22.10 - 55 and 57 Montgomery Avenue - Residential Demolition Application
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 8 - Eglinton - Lawrence
Public Notice Given
Community Council Decision
That North York Community Council:
1. Approved the applications to demolish the semi-detached houses at 55 and 57 Montgomery Avenue with the following conditions:
a. That a construction fence be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 7, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official;
b. That all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;
c. That sod be laid on the site and 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
Summary
This staff report is about a matter for which the North York Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision.
In accordance with city-wide residential demolition control under the Toronto Municipal
Code Chapter 363, under the authority of Section 33 of the Planning Act, the applications for the demolition of the existing semi-detached houses located at 55 Montgomery Avenue (application number 25-112386 DEM 00 DM) and 57 Montgomery Avenue (application number 25-107340 DEM 00 DM) are being referred to the North York Community Council for consideration to refuse or grant the application, including any conditions, if any, to be attached to the permit application because a building permit application has not been issued for a replacement building.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-253585.pdf
Communications
(April 2, 2025) Submission from Jonathan Katsouleas, Development Planner, Planning and Development, Madison Group (NY.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ny/comm/communicationfile-188919.pdf
Speakers
Motions
That North York Community Council:
1. Approve the applications to demolish the semi-detached houses at 55 and 57 Montgomery Avenue with the following conditions:
a. That a construction fence be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 7, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official;
b. That all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;
c. That sod be laid on the site and 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.