Item - 2026.MM39.66

Tracking Status

MM39.66 - Amending Item 2022.TE34.11 - 40 Raglan Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment and Rental Housing Demolition Applications - Final Report - by Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
12 - Toronto - St. Paul's

City Council Decision

City Council on March 25 and 26, 2026, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council amend its previous decision on Item 2022.TE34.11 by deleting Part 5.a.iv.

 

5. City Council require the owner to enter into an Agreement pursuant to Section 37 of the Planning Act (the "Section 37 Agreement") as follows:

 

a. the community benefits to be secured in the Section 37 Agreement are as follows:

 

Part to be deleted:

 

iv. the owner shall provide, at its own expense, all to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning and the City Solicitor, a mid-block connection 7.1 metres wide and 5.3 metres in vertical height, with a minimum area of 640 square metres, comprised of a driveway and pedestrian walkway, connecting Raglan Avenue and the north-south public lane to the west of the site, as a surface easement for vehicle and pedestrian use by members of the general public; such easements shall be conveyed to the City prior to site plan approval, and with the configuration and design to be determined to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning in the context of site plan approval; and

 

and adopt instead the following new Part 5.a.iv:

 

iv. the owner shall provide, at its own expense, all to the satisfaction of the Executive Director, Development Review and the City Solicitor, a mid-block connection 7.1 metres wide and 5.3 metres in vertical height, with a minimum area of 250 square metres, comprised of a driveway and pedestrian walkway, connecting Raglan Avenue and the north-south public lane to the west of the site, as a surface easement for vehicle and pedestrian use by members of the general public; such easements shall be conveyed to the City prior to site plan approval, and with the configuration and design to be determined to the satisfaction of the Executive Director, Development Review in the context of site plan approval;

 

2. City Council amend its previous decision on Item 2022.TE34.11 by deleting in Part 11 the words “prior to the first above grade building permit” and replacing them with the words “prior to one (1) year following the issuance of the first Above-Grade Building Permit”, so that Part 11 now reads as follows:

 

11. City Council approve that in accordance with Section 42 of the Planning Act, prior to one (1) year following the issuance of the first Above-Grade Building Permit, the owner shall convey to the City, an on-site parkland dedication, having a minimum size of 174 square metres located in the south portion of the site, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the City Solicitor.

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(March 25, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (MM.New)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Notice (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, need to be waived to permit introduction of Motion MM39.66. A two-thirds vote of Council Members present is required to waive notice.


Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM39.66 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council