Item - 2025.TE22.5

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on May 1, 2025. The Toronto and East York Community Council postponed consideration of this item. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.
See also 2025.TE23.2

TE22.5 - 1251-1311 Yonge Street - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Deferred

Ward:: 11 - University - Rosedale

Public Notice Given

Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council adjourned the public meeting for 1251-1311 Yonge Street - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval, until June 5, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Toronto and East York Community Council commenced a statutory public meeting on May 1, 2025 and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.

Origin

(April 11, 2025) Report from the Acting Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This report reviews and recommends approval of the application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit a mixed-use development consisting of a 43-storey and 47-storey building (142 and 151 metres respectively, excluding mechanical penthouse), connected by a 3-storey podium, and a new 366 square metre park. The proposal includes a total of 832 residential units and 1,283 square metres of non-residential floor space.

The application to amend the Official Plan is required to allow the proposed height and to redesignate a portion of the property to Open Space.

Background Information

(April 11, 2025) Report and Attachments 1-6 and 8-10 from the Acting Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District on 1251-1311 Yonge Street - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-254540.pdf
Attachment 7 - Draft Zoning By-law Amendment
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-255056.pdf
Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-254535.pdf

Communications

(April 10, 2025) E-mail from Robert Feeley (TE.Main)
(April 22, 2025) E-mail from David Petroff (TE.Supp)
(April 23, 2025) Letter from Deborah Briggs, President, Summerhill Residents Association (TE.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/comm/communicationfile-189329.pdf
(April 23, 2025) E-mail from Laura Alper and Laszlo Bama (TE.Supp)
(April 26, 2025) E-mail from John Balmer and Jenny Balmer (TE.Supp)
(April 27, 2025) E-mail from Ian Currie and Mary Currie (TE.Supp)
(April 28, 2025) E-mail from Stewart Ellis (TE.Supp)
(April 29, 2025) E-mail from Anne Boubion (TE.Supp)
(April 29, 2025) E-mail from Stuart Brannan (TE.Supp)
(April 28, 2025) Letter from Susan Stock (TE.Supp)
(April 30, 2025) E-mail from Gary Thomas (TE.Supp)
(April 30, 2025) E-mail from Jim Pecka (TE.Supp)
(April 30, 2025) Letter from Cathie Macdonald, President, Deer Park Residents Group (TE.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/comm/communicationfile-189714.pdf
(May 1, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (TE.New)

Motions

1 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor Dianne Saxe (Carried)

That consideration of the item be deferred until the June 5, 2025 meeting of the Toronto and East York Community Council.