Item - 2025.TE25.15

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on September 18, 2025 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
  • See also Item TE27.66

TE25.15 - 236-254 Old Weston Road - Residential Demolition Applications

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
9 - Davenport

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Approved the applications to demolish the semi-detached houses at 236 and 238, 240 and 242, 244 and 246, 248 and 250, and 252 and 254 Old Weston Road 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 and Executive Director, Toronto Building;

 

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

(August 27, 2025) Report from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This staff report is about a matter for which the Toronto and East 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 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 248, 250, 252, and 254 Old Weston Road (application numbers: 25 208069 DEM 00 DM, 25 208061 DEM 00 DM, 25 208054 DEM 00 DM, 25 208046 DEM 00 DM, 25 208015 DEM 00 DM, 25 208077 DEM 00 DM, 25 208082 DEM 00 DM, 25 208094 DEM 00 DM, 25 208126 DEM 00 DM, 25 208138 DEM 00 DM) are being referred to the Toronto and East York Community Council for consideration to refuse or grant the application, including any conditions, if any, to be attached to the permit applications because a building permit application has not been issued for a replacement building.

Background Information

(August 27, 2025) Report and Attachments 1-7 from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto and East York District on 236-254 Old Weston Road - Residential Demolition Applications
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-258032.pdf

Communications

(September 18, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (TE.New)

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Alejandra Bravo (Carried)

That the Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

3. Approve the applications to demolish the semi-detached houses at 236 and 238, 240 and 242, 244 and 246, 248 and 250, and 252 and 254 Old Weston Road 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