Public Notice

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

To be held by North York Community Council

(Under the Planning Act)

Request to Amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Application Number 22 124524 NNY 16 OZ

Location of Application:   230 and 240 The Donway West
Applicant:                           Donway Co-operative Development Corp. (c/o Geoffrey McGrath)
 
Date:                                  October 29, 2024
Time:                                  9:30 a.m. or as soon as possible thereafter
Place:                                 Council Chamber, 5100 Yonge Street, North York Civic Centre and by video conference

PROPOSAL

The application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law proposes to permit the development of a six-storey apartment building (21 metres plus a 5.5 metres mechanical penthouse) at 230 and 240 The Donway West. The proposed apartment building will contain 308 condominium units and a 734 square metres place of worship on the ground floor. A 6-metre-wide strip of land (513 square metres) on the south side of the site will be conveyed to the City as parkland dedication to expand Duncairn Park Trail. A Holding (H) provision is proposed on the site until such time as engineering and infrastructure matters have been finalized for the site.

Detailed information regarding the proposal, including background information and material and a copy of the proposed Official Plan Amendment may be obtained by contacting Ingrid Fung, Planner at 416-338-6688, or by e-mail at Ingrid.Fung@toronto.ca.

Further information can be found at www.toronto.ca/230TheDonwayW.

PURPOSE OF PUBLIC MEETING

North York 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 nycc@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 the North York Community Council, in person, by video conference or by telephone, to make your views known regarding the proposal.

If you wish to address the North York Community Council directly, please register by e-mail to nycc@toronto.ca or by phone at 416-392-4666, no later than 12:00 p.m. on October 28, 2024. If you register, we will contact you with instructions on how to participate in the meeting.

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

For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, please contact: City Clerk, Attention: Matthew Green, Administrator, North York Community Council, 100 Queen Street West, 2nd Floor, West Tower, Toronto ON M5H 2N2, Phone: 416-392-4666, Fax: 416-392-2980, e-mail: nycc@toronto.ca.

Special Assistance: City Staff can arrange for special assistance with some advance notice.  If you need special assistance, please call 416-392-4666, TTY 416-338-0889 or e-mail nycc@toronto.ca.

FURTHER INFORMATION

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

Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Appeal:

If a specified person or public body as defined under the Planning Act or the registered owner of any land to which the plan or by-law would apply would otherwise have an ability to appeal the decision of the Council of the City of Toronto to the Ontario Land Tribunal, but the specified person or public body as defined under the Planning Act or the registered owner of any land to which the plan or by-law would apply does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the City of Toronto before the proposed Official Plan Amendment is adopted or Zoning By-law Amendment is passed, the specified person or public body as defined under the Planning Act or the registered owner of any land to which the plan would apply is not entitled to appeal the decision to adopt the proposed Official Plan Amendment or the by-law.

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