Item - 2026.TE34.16
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 29 and 30, 2026 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on July 8 and 9, 2026 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on July 29 and 30, 2026.
- See also By-laws 1076-2026, 1077-2026
TE34.16 - 1280 to 1286 College Street - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 9 - Davenport
City Council Decision
City Council on July 29 and 30, 2026, adopted the following:
1. City Council amend the Official Plan for the land municipally known as 1280 College Street substantially in accordance with the draft Official Plan Amendment included as Attachment 5 to the report (June 18, 2026) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District.
2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands municipally known as 1280 to 1286 College Street substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment included as Attachment 6 to the report (June 18, 2026) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District.
3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments as may be required.
4. City Council amend Schedule D of City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 925, Permit Parking, such that, despite anything in the chapter to the contrary, the General Manager, Transportation Services will not accept applications for a permit from residents of, visitors to, or tradepersons at the developments listed below:
|
Development Application Street Name |
Development Application Street Number Range |
Odd/Even |
Also Known As |
Permit Location Details |
|
College Street |
1280 -1286, inclusive |
Even |
|
|
Public Notice Given
Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-288380.pdf
Attachment 6: Draft Zoning By-law Amendment
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-288758.pdf
Revised Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-288382.pdf
Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-288381.pdf
Communications (Community Council)
(June 5, 2026) E-mail from Steven Fistell (TE.Main)
(June 4, 2026) Letter from Amandio and Zaida Melo (TE.Main)
(July 6, 2026) E-mail from Nick Shaw (TE.Supp)
(July 8, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (TE.New)
(July 8, 2026) E-mail from Luis Ledesma (TE.New)
TE34.16 - 1280 to 1286 College Street - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 9 - Davenport
Public Notice Given
Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council amend the Official Plan for the land municipally known as 1280 College Street substantially in accordance with the draft Official Plan Amendment included as Attachment 5 to the report (June 18, 2026) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District.
2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands municipally known as 1280 to 1286 College Street substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment included as Attachment 6 to the report (June 18, 2026) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District.
3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments as may be required.
4. City Council amend Schedule D of City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 925, Permit Parking, such that, despite anything in the chapter to the contrary, the General Manager, Transportation Services will not accept applications for a permit from residents of, visitors to, or tradepersons at the developments listed below:
|
Development Application Street Name |
Development Application Street Number Range |
Odd/Even |
Also Known As |
Permit Location Details |
|
College Street |
1280 -1286, inclusive |
Even |
|
|
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Toronto and East York Community Council held a statutory public meeting on July 8, 2026 and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.
Origin
Summary
This report reviews and recommends approval of the applications to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit an 9-storey apartment building with 76 dwelling units at 1280 to1286 College Street.
The proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment applications are consistent with the Provincial Planning Statement 2024 (PPS 2024) and conforms to the City's Official Plan, including Site and Area Specific Policy (SASP) 656 and SASP 657, particularly as it relates to directing growth around transit stations, reurbanizing the City’s Avenues, and providing a diverse range and mix of housing options.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-288380.pdf
Attachment 6: Draft Zoning By-law Amendment
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-288758.pdf
Revised Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-288382.pdf
Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-288381.pdf
Communications
(June 5, 2026) E-mail from Steven Fistell (TE.Main)
(June 4, 2026) Letter from Amandio and Zaida Melo (TE.Main)
(July 6, 2026) E-mail from Nick Shaw (TE.Supp)
(July 8, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (TE.New)
(July 8, 2026) E-mail from Luis Ledesma (TE.New)
Speakers
Catherine Krug
Motions
That:
1. Toronto and East York Community Council delete Recommendation 4:
Recommendation to be deleted
4. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services to review and report back on the feasibility of amending Schedule B of the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 925, Permit Parking to exclude the development located at 1280 to 1286 College Street from Permit Parking.
and adopt the following new recommendation instead:
City Council amend Schedule D of City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 925, Permit Parking, such that, despite anything in the chapter to the contrary, the General Manager, Transportation Services will not accept applications for a permit from residents of, visitors to, or tradepersons at the developments listed below:
|
Development Application Street Name |
Development Application Street Number Range |
Odd/Even |
Also Known As |
Permit Location Details |
|
College Street |
1280 -1286, inclusive |
Even |
|
|