Item - 2025.SC19.5

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on January 14, 2025 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

SC19.5 - 96 Dunelm Street - Residential Demolition Application

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
24 - Scarborough - Guildwood

Community Council Decision

The Scarborough Community Council:

 

1. Refused the application to demolish the vacant residential building because there is no permit application to replace the building on the site.

Origin

(December 17, 2024) Report from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto Building, Scarborough

Summary

This staff report is about a matter for which the Scarborough 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 application for the demolition of an existing one and a half storey residential home along with a wooden back deck; a large wooden barn that exists on the back portion of the property; and a small plywood shed, located at 96 Dunelm St (Application Number 24-232638 DEM 00 DM) is being referred to the Scarborough Community Council to refuse or grant the demolition applications, including any conditions to be attached to the permit, because a building permit has not been issued for a replacement building.

Background Information

(December 17, 2024) Report and Attachments 1 to 5 from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto Building, Scarborough on 96 Dunelm Street - Residential Demolition
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-251718.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Paul Ainslie (Carried)

That the Scarborough Community Council:

 

1. Refuse the application to demolish the vacant residential building because there is no permit application to replace the building on the site.

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