Item - 2025.TE27.33

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on November 27, 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.

TE27.33 - 9 Dora Avenue - Residential Demolition Application

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

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council: 

 

1. Approved the application to demolish the existing detached house at 9 Dora Avenue with the following conditions:

 

a. 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. all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;

 

c. 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. any holes on the property are backfilled with clean fill.

Origin

(November 7, 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 application for the demolition of the existing detached house at 9 Dora Avenue (Application No. 25-239133 DEM 00 DM) is being referred to the Toronto and East York Community Council for consideration to refuse or to grant the application, including any conditions, to be attached to the demolition permit application because a building permit application for a replacement building has not been applied for.

Background Information

(November 7, 2025) Report and Attachments 1-3 from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto and East York District on 9 Dora Avenue - Residential Demolition Application
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-259888.pdf

Communications

(November 27, 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 application to demolish the existing detached house at 9 Dora 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