Item - 2025.NY22.9

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.

NY22.9 - 17 - 31 Henning Avenue - Residential Demolition Application

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
8 - Eglinton - Lawrence

Public Notice Given

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council:

 

1. Approved the applications to demolish the semi-detached houses at 17 and 19, 21 and 23, 25 and 27, 29 and 31 Henning 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

(March 14, 2025) Report from the Director and Deputy Chief Building Official, Toronto Building

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 17 and 19, 21 and 23, 25 and 27, 29 and 31 Henning Avenue (application numbers: 24-203055 DEM 00 DM, 24-203065 DEM 00 DM, 24-202429 DEM 00 DM, 24-202440 DEM 00 DM, 24-202446 DEM 00 DM, 24-202453 DEM 00 DM, 25-109894 DEM 00 DM and 25-109863 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

(March 14, 2025) Report and Attachments 1 to 5 from the Director and Deputy Chief Building Official, Toronto Building on 17 - 31 Henning Avenue - Residential Demolition Application
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-253586.pdf

Communications

(April 2, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (NY.Supp)
(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-188918.pdf

Speakers

Christina Glass, Madison Group

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor James Pasternak (Carried)

That North York Community Council:

 

1. Approve the applications to demolish the semi-detached houses at 17 and 19, 21 and 23, 25 and 27, 29 and 31 Henning 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.

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