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EAST YORK COMMUNITY COUNCIL

   A G E N D A

  

Date of Meeting: Wednesday, April 1, 1998 Enquiry: Terry Fenton
Time: 9:30 a.m. Interim Contact
Location: True Davidson Council Chamber

East York Civic Centre850 Coxwell Avenue

Toronto

778-2002



 

  DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO

THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

  CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES.

  DEPUTATIONS.

 1.OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING BY-LAW

AMENDMENT APPLICATIONS AND

SUBDIVISION APPLICATION FOR

870 PAPE AVENUE: CONSIDERATION OF

BUILDING PERMIT AND PLANNING FEES.

 Mr. Howard Cohen, C&A Developments Incorporated, Toronto, will appear expressing concern regarding the requested fees associated with the development located at 870 Pape Avenue.

 Mr. Howard Cohen, C&A Developments Incorporated

(March 12, 1998)

 Expressing concern regarding the requested fees associated with the development at 870 Pape Avenue.

   Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 19, 1998)

 Advising of the chronology of events associated with the development at 870 Pape Avenue and recommending that the report be received for information.

2.TAX ISSUES WITH RESPECT TO MULTI-UNIT

RESIDENTIAL RENTAL BUILDINGS.

 Mr. Howard Tessler, Executive Director, Federation of Metro Tenants= Association, will appear regarding the rate of taxation with respect to multi-unit residential rental buildings.

3.CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS FOR THE CITY OF TORONTO.

 Ms. Cindy Anthony, East York Representative, Toronto Community Partners for Child Nutrition, will appear requesting continued support for child nutrition programs.

 Ms. Catherine Moraes, Chair, Toronto Community Partners for Child Nutrition

(March 19, 1998)

 Advising of the problem of child hunger and under nourishment in the City of Toronto, the role of the Toronto Community Partners for Child Nutrition and requesting The East York Community Council to support the following:

 (1)All current municipal supports concerning child nutrition programs (inkind, human resources, financial and administrative) are continued;

 (2)A structure be established, reporting to Toronto City Council through the Children=s Action Committee, to make recommendations regarding program guidelines, resource allocations and a mandated role, including supports to ensure the continuation and expansion of quality programs; and

 (3)Adopt the cost sharing model outlined below based upon a cost sharing partnership.

 Parental and Community Contribution:38%

Provincial:24%

Municipal (Health, Education, Children Services):24%

Directed Grants, Corporate & Local Fundraising:14%

 Average cost per child per day $0.89

Number of children participating in programs across Toronto 30,000

Average days operated annually 188

COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.

 4.REQUEST FOR AN OUTDOOR LICENSED REFRESHMENT

AREA AT DIEPPE PARK SUBMITTED BY THE DIEPPE

MEN=S FASTBALL CLUB.

 Mr. Paul Presidente, Chairman, The Dieppe Men=s Fastball League

(undated)

 Requesting City Council to sanction the 3rd Annual Jeff Shaw Memorial Fastpitch Tournament on July 5, 6 and 7, 1998, grant approval for the outdoor licensed refreshment area at Dieppe Park, and advising of the Organizing Committee=s commitment to comply with all aspects of the former Borough of East York=s Municipal Alcohol Policy.

 5.REQUEST TO PROHIBIT THE IDLING OF

VEHICLE ENGINES.

 Ms. Bernadette Black, East York

(February 26, 1998)

 Requesting the Community Council to address the issue of vehicles left idling for long periods of time and/or in the proximity of residential housing.

 6.TIRE SWING LOCATED IN A CITY TREE AT 67 FERRIS ROAD.

 Acting Commissioner of Parks, Recreation and Operations, East York

(March 17, 1998)

 Advising of the liability implications and legal costs to have the property owner sign Indemnity and Encroachment Agreements for permission to maintain a swing from a City tree at 67 Ferris Road, East York and recommending that the appeal by the homeowner of 67 Ferris Road be denied.

 7.REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION TO THE

NOISE BY-LAW NO. 71-89 FOR

BRIDGE REHABILITATION WORK.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 9, 1998)

 Advising that a request by the Toronto Transportation Department was received for an exemption from the former Borough of East York Noise By-law No. 71-89 to facilitate road resurfacing on O=Connor Drive between Woodbine Avenue and Sandra Road and recommending that the request for an exemption from Noise By-law No. 71-89, as requested by the Toronto Transportation Department, be granted to facilitate rehabilitation work on the bridge along the Don Valley Parkway across the Bloor Street ramp through the nighttime and on weekends.

 8.REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION TO THE NOISE

BY-LAW - ROAD RESURFACING ON O=CONNOR DRIVE

BETWEEN WOODBINE AVENUE AND SANDRA ROAD.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 18, 1998)

 Advising that a request by the Toronto Transportation Department was received for an exemption from the former Borough of East York Noise By-law No. 71-89 to facilitate road resurfacing on O=Connor Drive between Woodbine Avenue and Sandra Road and recommending that City Council grant an exemption from By-law No. 71-89 to the Toronto Transportation Department to facilitate the resurfacing of O=Connor Drive, from Woodbine Avenue to Sandra Road on any two successive weekends between 7:00 pm, Friday to 6:00 am, Monday, between April 20, 1998 and August 21, 1998, and on a third weekend, if necessary, in case of inclement weather or equipment breakdown.

9.STAY AT HOME IN LEASIDE (SAHIL)

PROJECT AT 1387 BAYVIEW AVENUE.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 13, 1998)

 Responding to a request by Stay at Home in Leaside with respect to issuance of a building permit for the SAHIL project at 1387 Bayview Avenue prior to payment of the building permit fees and recommending that the report be received for information.

10.TRAFFIC CONCERNS ON ORCHARD GREEN.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 18, 1998)

 Advising of the results of a study evaluating the effectiveness of turn restrictions implemented on Moore Avenue at Orchard Green and recommending that the report be received for information.

11.TRAFFIC CONCERNS ON DONEGALL DRIVE.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 10, 1998)

 Advising of the results of traffic studies conducted during the temporary installation of turn restrictions onto Donegall Drive and recommending that:

 (1)East York By-law No. 92-93, entitled ATo regulate traffic on roads in the Borough of East York@ be amended to remove the ANo Right Turn, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday@ restriction for eastbound motorists on Fleming Crescent at Donegall Drive; and

 (2)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.@

12.REMOVAL OF A NO PARKING ZONE

ON SAMMON AVENUE.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 18, 1998)

 Advising that the Borough Clerk, of the former Borough of East York, had received a letter and petition submitted on behalf of residents on Sammon Avenue requesting the removal of a ANo Parking, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday to Friday@ restriction on the north side of Sammon Avenue between Monarch Park Avenue to Bonnie Brae Boulevard and recommending that:

 (1)East York By-law No. 92-93, entitled ATo regulate traffic on roads in the Borough of East York@ be amended to remove a ANo Parking, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday to Friday@ restriction on the north side of Sammon Avenue, from a point 42.5 metres west of the west curb line of Monarch Park Avenue to the east curb line of Bonnie Brae Boulevard; and

 (2)the appropriate City Officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.@

13.TOWING FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 17, 1998)

 Responding to a request from Councillor Howard Moscoe, North York, Spadina, with respect to amendments to the Borough of East York By-law No. 27-79 to exclude towing by Municipal Law Enforcement Officers and recommending that the report be received for information.

14.EAST YORK PARKING CONTRACT WITH A.P.C.O.A.

PARKING DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT LTD.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 16, 1998)

 Advising on the process the Development Services Department staff will undertake in the transition of the East York District=s parking operations after the contract between A.P.C.O.A. Parking Development and Management Ltd. and East York expires on May 31, 1998, and recommending that the report be received for information.

    15.PARKING STANDARDS FOR RESTAURANTS ON

O=CONNOR DRIVE AND WOODBINE AVENUE:

STATUS OF APPEAL AND WORK PROGRAM ITEM.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 20, 1998)

 Advising of the status of the appeal of Borough of East York Zoning By-law No. 141-97 regarding the provision of parking spaces for restaurants and advising of the status of the 1998 Planning Division=s Work Program item with respect to the restaurant parking standards on other streets in East York and recommending that the report be received for information.

16.ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION

SUBMITTED BY PAUL JEFFERY IN CONNECTION

WITH 1150 WOODBINE AVENUE.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 11, 1998)

 Advising that a Zoning By-law Amendment Application was submitted to permit five dwelling units in a semi-detached dwelling at 1150 Woodbine Avenue and recommending that The East York Community Council convene a daytime public meeting for this application in the second quarter of 1998 and request the City Clerk to provide public notice by circulation.

17.TEMPORARY USE ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT

APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY G-TEK AUTOMOTIVE

CORP. IN CONNECTION WITH 26 CRANFIELD ROAD.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 11, 1998)

 Advising that a Temporary Use Zoning By-law Amendment Application was submitted to allow the applicant to continue using an existing building at 26 Cranfield Road for motor vehicle repairs and recommending that The East York Community Council convene a day time public meeting for this application in the third quarter of 1998 and instruct the City Clerk to provide public notice by circulation.

18.OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY THREEGEES DEVELOPMENT

CORPORATION IN CONNECTION WITH 11 CURITY AVENUE.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 16, 1998)

 Advising that Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Applications were submitted to develop the property at 11 Curity Avenue with a 1,832 square metre mixed use commercial-industrial building that would incorporate a mix of light industrial, office, retail and service commercial uses and recommending that The East York Community Council convene an evening public meeting for this application in the third quarter of 1998 and instruct the City Clerk to provide public notice by circulation.

19. DRAFT PLAN OF CONDOMINIUM APPLICATION

SUBMITTEDBY LEASIDE GREEN INC. IN CONNECTION

WITH 2-22 LEASIDE PARK DRIVE AND

15 AND 17 OVERLEA BOULEVARD.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 2, 1998)

 Advising that a Draft Plan of Condominium Application was submitted requesting condominium approval from the Commissioner of Planning of the former Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto for 82 townhouse units at 2-22 Leaside Park Drive and 15 and 17 Overlea Boulevard and recommending that the report be received for information.

20.DRAFT DISCUSSION PAPER ON THE ROLES

AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMUNITY COUNCILS.

 City Clerk

(March 12, 1998)

 Advising of the recommendations of The Special Committee to Review the Final Report of the Toronto Transition Team regarding the draft discussion paper on the roles and responsibilities of Community Councils and specifically advising of the referral of the draft discussion paper to the Community Councils for consideration and community consultation, and report thereon to the Special Committee.

21.AUTHORITY TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS REGARDING

RENTAL HOUSING PROTECTION ACT APPLICATIONS.

 City Clerk

(March 12, 1998)

 Advising that City Council has delegated the authority to hold public meetings regarding Rental Housing Protection Act applications to the Community Councils.

22.PUBLIC MEETING HELD UNDER SECTION 34

OF THE PLANNING ACT WITH RESPECT TO

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION

SUBMITTED BY INVAR BUILDING CORPORATION

REGARDING 7 OVERLEA BOULEVARD.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 4, 1998)

 Advising of a Zoning By-law Amendment Application submitted by Invar Building Corporation regarding 7 Overlea Boulevard to permit retail commercial uses, a video store and personal service shops on the ground floor of the seven storey mixed use residential and commercial building at 7 Overlea Boulevard and recommending that:

 (1)City Council approve the application by Invar Building Corporation to amend Zoning By-law No. 1916 to permit retail stores and personal service shops on the ground floor of the mixed use residential-commercial building at 7 Overlea Boulevard, and to permit 5 parking spaces on the east side of the property, adjacent to Leaside Park Drive;

 (2)City Council enact an amendment to Zoning By-law No. 1916 to permit retail stores and personal service shops on the ground floor of the mixed use residential commercial building at 7 Overlea Boulevard and to permit five parking spaces on the east side of the property adjacent to Leaside Park Drive.

23.PUBLIC MEETING HELD UNDER SECTION 34

OF THE PLANNING ACT WITH RESPECT TO

A ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION

SUBMITTED BY OTTO ABBATANGELO REGARDING

221 O'CONNOR DRIVE.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 6, 1998)

 Advising of a Zoning By-law Amendment Application submitted by Otto Abbatangelo regarding 221 O'Connor Drive to permit four dwellings and recommending that:

 (1)City Council refuse the application by Mr. Otto Abbatangelo to amend Zoning By-law No. 6752 to permit four dwelling units in a detached dwelling at 221 O'Connor Drive; and

 (2)City Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law No. 6752 to permit three dwelling units in a detached dwelling at 221 O'Connor Drive.

24.PUBLIC MEETING HELD UNDER SECTION 34

OF THE PLANNING ACT WITH RESPECT TO

A ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION

SUBMITTED BY ERNEST AND LEONORA PALMA

AND CELIA LIM REGARDING 458 DAWES ROAD.

 Commissioner of Development Services, East York

(March 5, 1998)

 Advising of the Zoning By-law Amendment Application submitted by Ernesto and Leonora Palma and Celia Lim regarding 458 Dawes Road to rezone the premises from its current Industrial S1 zoning to Commercial C-Site Specific zoning, specifically to be used for a specialty food store and recommending that:

 (1)City Council approve the application by Ernesto and Leonora Palma and Celia Lim, to amend Zoning By-law No. 6752, by rezoning the lands at 458 Dawes Road from Industrial SI to Commercial CA - Site Specific zoning; and,

(2)City Council enact a Zoning By-law Amendment in the form attached to the aforementioned report.

  ANY OTHER MATTERS.

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