Item - 2026.EY32.4
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on June 24 and 25, 2026 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on May 26, 2026 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on June 24 and 25, 2026.
- See also 2026.MM42.34
- See also By-law 638-2026
EY32.4 - 1243 Islington Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore
City Council Decision
City Council on June 24 and 25, 2026, adopted the following:
1. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands at 1243 Islington Avenue substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment included as Attachment 6 to the report (May 7, 2026) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District.
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.
Public Notice Given
Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-286791.pdf
(April 29, 2026) Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-286792.pdf
Communications (Community Council)
(May 5, 2026) E-mail from Carlos Coimbra (EY.Main)
(May 11, 2026) E-mail from Gina Baldoni (EY.Main)
(May 11, 2026) E-mail from Sandra Marven (EY.Main)
(May 22, 2026) E-mail from Richard Hareychuk (EY.New)
(May 24, 2026) E-mail from Michalina Czyzykowska and Maciej Czyzykowski (EY.New)
(May 25, 2026) E-mail from Kathleen Casey (EY.New)
(May 26, 2026) E-mail from Lori Rillie (EY.New)
(May 26, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (EY.New)
Communications (City Council)
EY32.4 - 1243 Islington Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore
Public Notice Given
Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990
Community Council Recommendations
The Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands at 1243 Islington Avenue substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment included as Attachment 6 to the report (May 7, 2026) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District.
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Etobicoke York Community Council held a statutory public meeting on May 26, 2026 and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.
Origin
Summary
This Report recommends approval of the application to amend the Zoning By-law at 1243 Islington Avenue to permit a 61 storey mixed use building (191-metre, plus 8-metre mechanical penthouse), with approximately 702 dwelling units and 90 square metres of non-residential gross floor area at grade. A 170 square metre Privately Owned Publicly-accessible Space (“POPS”) is proposed at the southwest corner of the site, and a pedestrian mid-block connection is proposed along the east side of the site.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-286791.pdf
(April 29, 2026) Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-286792.pdf
Communications
(May 5, 2026) E-mail from Carlos Coimbra (EY.Main)
(May 11, 2026) E-mail from Gina Baldoni (EY.Main)
(May 11, 2026) E-mail from Sandra Marven (EY.Main)
(May 22, 2026) E-mail from Richard Hareychuk (EY.New)
(May 24, 2026) E-mail from Michalina Czyzykowska and Maciej Czyzykowski (EY.New)
(May 25, 2026) E-mail from Kathleen Casey (EY.New)
(May 26, 2026) E-mail from Lori Rillie (EY.New)
(May 26, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (EY.New)
Speakers
Anne Butler
Michael Goldberg, Goldberg Group