Public Notice

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

To be held by the Scarborough Community Council

(Under the Planning Act)

Request to Amend the Zoning By-law Application Number 20 217595 ESC 21 OZ

Location of Application: 2683 Lawrence Ave East
Applicant: Zelinka Priamo Ltd 
 
Date: January 19, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m., or as soon as possible thereafter
Place: Council Chamber, Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough Drive and by Video Conference
 

PROPOSAL

The application is to amend the relevant Zoning By-law in order to facilitate redevelopment of the subject lands with a new 11 storey, mixed use building comprised of 206 residential dwelling units atop 589 square metres of retail commercial space on the ground floor. The floor space index proposed is approximately 2.7 times the area of the site for the property at 2683 Lawrence Avenue East. The purpose of the Zoning By-law amendment is to permit the residential and commercial density proposed and to implement performance standards to regulate the development.

Detailed information regarding the proposal, including background information and material [and a copy of the proposed Zoning By-law amendment may be obtained by contacting Jeffery Sinclair, Planner at 416-396-7685, or by e-mail at Jeffery.Sinclair@toronto.ca.

Further information can be found at www.Toronto.ca/2683LawrenceAveE

PURPOSE OF PUBLIC MEETING

Scarborough Community Council will receive input and review the proposal and any other material placed before it, in order to make recommendations on the application.  These recommendations will then be forwarded to Toronto City Council for its consideration.

You can follow the meeting at www.youtube.com/TorontoCityCouncilLive

MAKE YOUR VIEWS KNOWN

You may send written comments by e-mail to scc@toronto.ca or by mail to the address below. You can submit written comments up until City Council gives final consideration to the proposal.

You are also invited to address, in person, by video conference or by telephone, to make your views known regarding the proposal.

If you wish to address the Scarborough Community Council directly, please register by e-mail to scc@toronto.ca or by phone at 416-397-4579, no later than 12:00 p.m. on January 18, 2024. If you register, we will contact you with instructions on how to participate in the meeting.

The Scarborough Community Council may request you to file an outline of your presentation with the Clerk.

For more information about matter, including information about appeal rights, please contact: City Clerk, Attention: Nancy Martins, Administrator, Scarborough Community Council, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street West, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON, M5H 2N2, Phone: 416- 397-4579, Fax: 416-392-2980, e-mail: scc@toronto.ca

Special Assistance: City Staff can arrange for special assistance with some advance notice.  If you need special assistance, please call 416-397-4579, TTY 416-338-0889 or e-mail scc@toronto.ca

FURTHER INFORMATION

If you wish to be notified of the decision of the City of Toronto on the passing or refusal of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, you must make a written request to the City Clerk Attention: [Clerk Name and Title] at the address, fax number or e-mail set out above.

Zoning By-law Amendment Appeal: If a person or public body would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Council of the City of Toronto to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Toronto before the proposed is adopted or refused Zoning By-law Amendment is passed or refused, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.

If a person or public body does not make oral submission at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Toronto before the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment is passed or refused is approved or refused the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.

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