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 22 130491 ESC 24 OZ

Location of Application: 1151 Markham Road
Applicant:                         Bousfields Inc. 
 
Date:                                 November 1, 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 to amend Zoning By-law proposes the redevelopment of the lands at 1151 Markham Road for a 44-storey mixed-use building with 455 residential units, retail space at the ground floor and a 266 square metre privately owned publicly-accessible open space (POPS). The existing structures on the site would be demolished for the redevelopment of the site.

Detailed information regarding the proposal, including background information and material may be obtained by contacting Tyler Hughes, Senior Planner at 416-396-3266, or by e-mail at Tyler.Hughes@toronto.ca. 

Further information can be found at www.toronto.ca/1151MarkhamRd. 

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 applications.  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 Scarborough Community Council, in person, by video conference or by telephone, to make your views known regarding the proposal.

If you wish to address 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 October 31, 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, 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 proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, you must make a written request to the City Clerk Attention: Nancy Martins, Administrator, 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 Zoning By-law Amendment is passed or refused, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision.

People writing or making presentations at the public meeting:  The City of Toronto Act, 2006, the Planning Act, and the City of Toronto Municipal Code authorize the City of Toronto to collect any personal information in your communication or presentation to City Council or its committees.

The City collects this information to enable it to make informed decisions on the relevant issue(s).  If you are submitting letters, faxes, e-mails, presentations or other communications to the City, you should be aware that your name and the fact that you communicated with the City will become part of the public record and will appear on the City's website.  The City will also make your communication and any personal information in it - such as your postal address, telephone number or e-mail address - available to the public, unless you expressly request the City to remove it.

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An online version of this Notice is available at: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/public-notices-bylaws. 

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