SCARBOROUGH COMMUNITY COUNCIL

A G E N D A

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO

THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES.

DEPUTATIONS. (The Deputations List will be distributed at the meeting.)

9:30 a.m.Briefing by the Co-ordinator, Bicycle Safety, Urban Planning and Development Services Department respecting Bicycle Safety in Scarborough and the Cycling Ambassadors Program.

10:00 a.m.Presentation by the Co-chairs, Ms. Jane Robson and Ms. Adair Heath, of the Scarborough Homelessness Committee respecting the report, entitled: "Understanding Homelessness in Scarborough: Towards Effective Strategies".

(Note:This Report was previously distributed by The Scarborough Homelessness Committee, and Members are requested to bring their copy to the meeting.)

(Refer to Agenda Item No. 1)

12:15 p.m.Mr. Gary W. Stoner, Director of Parks and Recreation, East District, will introduce his Senior Staff for the East District and outline the new organizational structure for delivery of Parks and Recreation Services, to be followed by an informal reception in the Members' Lounge at 12:30 p.m.

2:00 p.m. PUBLIC MEETINGS UNDER THE PLANNING ACT.

(Refer to Agenda Item Nos. 26 to 31, inclusive)

7:30 p.m.PUBLIC MEETING UNDER THE PLANNING ACT.

(Refer to Agenda Item No. 32)

COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.

1.UNDERSTANDING HOMELESSNESS IN SCARBORUGH:

TOWARDS EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES

Co-Chairs of the Scarborough Homelessness Committee

(September 11, 1998)

Requesting an opportunity to address Scarborough Community Council respecting the findings of the report entitled: "Understanding Homelessness in Scarborough" a copy of which was previously distributed by The Scarborough Homelessness Committee to all Members of Community Council.

2.REQUEST FOR DIRECTION

STREET LIGHTING ON QUEENSGROVE ROAD

WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

Councillor Brian Ashton

(November 4, 1998)

Advising Scarborough Community Council of a petition for street lighting on Queensgrove Road, and requesting that direction be given with respect to this matter.

3.STOP SIGN ON ARCHWOOD CRESCENT

AT DEWEY DRIVE, EAST INTERSECTION

WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD.

Director, Transportation Services, District 4

(November 25, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)the stop sign identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and

(2)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

4.NO STANDING RESTRICTION ON METROPOLITAN ROAD

WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD.

Director, Transportation Services, District 4

(November 25, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)the parking regulations identified in Appendix 1 of this report be rescinded;

(2)the standing regulations identified in Appendix 2 of this report be adopted; and

(3)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

5.ALL-WAY STOP - EASTPARK BOULEVARD AND DAPHNE ROAD

WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE.

Director, Transportation Services, District 4

(November 25, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)the all-way stop control identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and

(2)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

6.A 40 KILOMETRE PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT ON

FARMBROOK ROAD, NELSON STREET AND PEKING ROAD

WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE.

Director, Transportation Services, District 4

(November 25, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)the 40 kilometre per hour speed limits identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and

(2)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

7.PARKING AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS IN FRONT OF

ST. SYLVESTER CATHOLIC SCHOOL AND

SILVER SPRINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL ON SILVER SPRINGS BOULEVARD

WARD 17 - SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT.

Director, Transportation Services, District 4

(November 25, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)the stopping regulations identified in Appendix 1 of this report be rescinded;

(2)the parking and stopping regulations identified in Appendix 2 of this report be adopted; and

(3)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

8.TWELVE HOUR PARKING LIMIT ON RED RIVER CRESCENT

WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN

Director, Transportation Services, District 4

(November 25, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)the parking regulations identified in Appendix 1 of this report be adopted; and

(2)the appropriate by-law be amended accordingly.

9.PERMISSION TO EXTEND TIMEFRAME FOR

1997/1998 BILLBOARD SIGN PERMISSIONS

Director and Deputy Chief Building Official

(November 19, 1998)

Recommending that City Council extend the December 31, 1998 deadline for 1997/1998 Billboard Signs Permissions to March 31, 1999.

10.ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98026

REMOVAL OF A HOLDING SYMBOL (H)

MONDEO DEVELOPMENTS INC., 740 ELLESMERE ROAD

DORSET PARK COMMUNITY

WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD

Director, Community Planning, East District

(October 23, 1998)

Recommending that City Council:

(1)amend the Dorset Park Community Zoning By-law No. 9508, as amended, to remove the Holding Provision (H) from the existing Single Family Residential (S) and Street Townhouse Residential (ST) zoning of the property on the north side of Ellesmere Road, east of Birchmount Road, to permit the development of 85 single-family and 22 semi-detached dwelling units; and

(2)authorize such unsubstantive, stylistic or format changes to the Zoning By-law as may be necessary to give effect to this resolution.

11.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98034

SHERWAY CENTRE LIMITED, 55 TOWN CENTRE COURT

WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 18, 1998)

Recommending that the Scarborough Community Council convene a Public Meeting, to consider this application, targeted for the first quarter of 1999, subject to staff providing Notice of the said Public Meeting to all properties within 120 metres (400 feet) of the subject property.

12.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98021

ARBROATH INVESTMENTS INC., MABERLEY CRESCENT

CENTENNIAL COMMUNITY

WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 23, 1998)

Recommending that the Scarborough Community Council convene a Public Meeting to consider this application, targeted for the first quarter of 1999; Notice of the Public Meeting to be provided to all assessed persons within 120 metres (400 feet) of the subject property and the Centennial Community Association.

13.DRAFT PLAN OF CONDOMINIUM APPLICATION C97031

THE RESIDENCES AT BAMBURGH GATE INC.

SOUTHWEST CORNER OF KENNEDY ROAD AND MCNICOLL AVENUE

PART OF LOT 29, CONCESSION 4, STEELES COMMUNITY

WARD 17 - SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 26, 1998)

Recommending that Scarborough Community Council support the Draft Plan of Condominium C97031 by Elio Zoffranieri, on behalf of The Residences at Bamburgh Gate Inc., being Part of Lot 29, Concession 4, southwest corner of Kennedy Road and McNicoll Avenue, subject to the conditions detailed in the Director's report.

14.REQUEST FOR DIRECTION - MINOR VARIANCE APPEAL SA178/98

GEORGE AND KATINA MANAKIS, 21 DOBBIN ROAD

WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 19, 1998)

Recommending that City Council direct the City Solicitor to attend the Ontario Municipal Board Hearing in support of the Committee of Adjustment decision with respect to Minor Variance Application SA178/98.

15.STATUS OF SITE PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

6515 KINGSTON ROAD

WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 24, 1998)

Responding to Community Council's direction, given at its September 16, 1998, meeting, that the status of the Site Plan implementation for this location be reported to this meeting, and recommending that this report be received for information.

16.PROVINCE OF ONTARIO - "OUTSTANDING PLANNING AWARD"

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 24, 1998)

Advising Community Council of an Award presented by the Province of Ontario in recognition of the former City of Scarborough's "Public Safety and Development Review Guidelines", and recommending that this report be received for information.

17.NEW APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 23, 1998)

Advising Community Council of the new applications received during the four-week period

ending November 18, 1998, and recommending that this report be received for information.

18.SITE PLAN CONTROL APPROVALS - ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 23, 1998)

Advising Community Council of the various Site Plan Control Approvals granted by the Director, Community Planning, East District, and recommending that this report be received for information.

19.ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD HEARINGS - ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 23, 1998)

Advising Community Council of the status of current appeals before the Ontario Municipal Board and recommending that this report be received for information.

20.CONSENT APPLICATIONS - ALL SCARBOROUGH WARDS

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 23, 1998)

Advising Community Council of the various Consent Decisions granted by the Director, Community Planning, East District, and recommending that this report be received for information.

21.JOSEPH FURFARI INVESTMENTS LIMITED

11159 TAPSCOTT ROAD

WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN

City Solicitor

(November 19, 1998)

Recommending that direction be given to the City Solicitor with respect to the final form of the financially-secured agreement:

(a)that the noise study continue to be a requirement, recognizing that the Owner will not sign such an agreement and the implications thereof; or

(b)that the agreement be finalized without the requirement for a further noise study.

22.ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD HEARING

THE RESTORATION TABERNACLE

3543 DANFORTH AVENUE

WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

City Solicitor

(November 19, 1998)

Advising Community Council of the outcome of an Ontario Municipal Board Hearing held on October 13, 1998, respecting the Restoration Tabernacle at 3543 Danforth Avenue, and recommending that this report be received for information.

23.REQUEST FOR FENCE BY-LAW EXEMPTION

BRUCE COSSAR, LAURIE VOGAN, 34 ALLANGROVE CRESCENT

WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD

Director, Municipal Standards

(November 17, 1998)

Recommending that Council approve the application to permit the existing solid board fence at a height of 2.4 metres (8 feet) along the rear property line, subject to verification that the fence is properly located upon the applicants' property line.

24.REQUEST FOR FENCE BY-LAW EXEMPTION

RALPH AND MARGARET WRIGHT, 28 SHARBOT AVENUE

WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE

Director, Municipal Standards

(November 17, 1998)

Recommending that Council approve the application to permit a board-on-board fence at a height of 1.98 metres (6.5 feet) extending into the street yard not closer than 6.09 metres (20feet) from the sidewalk on Sharbot Avenue.

(Note:Memorandum attached from Mr. Bryan Byng advising of neighbour's objection to this exemption application.)

25.REQUEST FOR FENCE BY-LAW EXEMPTION

JOSEPH AND MARGARET CSIZIK, 4427 LAWRENCE AVENUE EAST

WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK

Director, Municipal Standards

(November 9, 1998)

Recommending that Council approve the application to permit a board-on-board fence at a height varying in height from 1.8 metres (6 feet) to 1.98 metres (6.5 feet) to remain in the street yard a distance of 7.98 metres (26.2 feet).

2:00 P.M. PUBLIC MEETINGS UNDER THE PLANNING ACT.

26.CITY-INITIATED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z97021

579 AND 587 KENNEDY ROAD

KENNEDY PARK COMMUNITY

WARD 15 - SCARBOROUGH CITY CENTRE

Deferred from previous meetings.

Director, Community Planning, East District

(September 25, 1998)

Recommending that City Council:

(A)Zoning By-law:

amend the Kennedy Park Community Zoning by-law, as amended, with respect to 579 to 587 Kennedy Road, being Part of Lots 3, 4 and 5, Plan 3507, as follows:

(1)Permitted Use: Multiple Family Residential;

(2)one suite (individual dwelling unit) per 199 m² (2,142 square feet) of lot area;

(3)minimum front yard setback 6 metres (20 feet);

(4)minimum side yard building setback:

for single-family dwellings 0.9 metres (3 feet) from side lot lines;

for semi-detached dwellings, 0.9 metres (3 feet) from side lot lines on one side only;

for a row of townhouses, 0.9 metres (3 feet) from end walls to side lot lines;

(5)minimum rear yard setback 7.5 metres (25 feet);

(6)maximum coverage: 50 percent of the area of the lot or parcel;

(7)each dwelling unit shall have an attached or detached garage; and

(B)authorize any unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes to the Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required to give effect to this resolution.

27.OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION P97024

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION Z97062

PAUL VIAROS, 381-383 BIRCHMOUNT ROAD

BIRCHMOUNT PARK EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT

WARD 13 - SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS

Director, Community Planning, East District

(October 14, 1998)

Recommending that City Council:

(A)Official Plan Amendment:

amend the Birchmount Park Employment District Secondary Plan with respect to the property located at the south-east corner of Birchmount Road and Raleigh Avenue, by adding an Industrial District Commercial designation to the General Industrial Uses with High Performance Standards designation and by adding the following Numbered Policy:

"South-East Corner of Birchmount Road

and Raleigh Avenue

The General Industrial Uses with High Performance Standards designation applies in addition to the Industrial District Commercial designation.";

(B)Zoning By-law Amendment:

amend the Employment Districts Zoning By-law Number 24982 (Birchmount Park Employment District), as amended, with respect to 381-383 Birchmount Road, being Part of Block A, Registered Plan 1204, as follows:

(1)Permitted Use:General Industrial Uses (MG)

Industrial District Commercial (MDC) (excluding vehicle repair garages and vehicle service stations);

(2)additional Permitted Uses: Retail stores;

Personal service shops;

(3)minimum street yard setback 3 metres (10 feet);

(4)maximum gross floor area 0.40 times the area of the lot;

(5)all uses shall be subject to the minimum parking requirements of the Zoning By-law; and

(C)authorize any unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes to the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required to give effect to this resolution.

28.ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98022

1234115 ONTARIO LIMITED, 2131 LAWRENCE AVENUE EAST

WEXFORD EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT

WARD 14 - SCARBOROUGH WEXFORD

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 16, 1998)

Recommending that City Council:

(1)amend the Employment Districts Zoning By-law Number 24982, as amended, (Wexford Employment District) with respect to 2131 Lawrence Avenue East, being Part of Block H, Registered Plan 4329, as follows:

(a)delete the Exception which prohibits Restaurants, Financial Institutions and Drug Stores on the subject property;

(b)delete the Performance Standard which limits the total gross floor area of retail stores and personal service shops, excluding food stores, to 1460squaremetres (15,715 square feet);

(c)amend the Performance Standard which limits the total gross floor area of retail stores and personal service shops to read as follows:

"Gross floor area of all Retail Stores and Personal Service Shops shall not exceed 5,230 square metres (56,300squarefeet)."; and

(2)authorize such unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes to the Zoning By-law amendment as may be required to properly carry out the intent of this resolution.

29.ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98020

GREEN DESK DEVELOPMENTS INC., CLARESHOLME DRIVE

HIGHLAND CREEK COMMUNITY

WARD 16 - SCARBOROUGH HIGHLAND CREEK

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 10, 1998)

It is recommended that City Council:

(A)Zoning By-law:

amend the Highland Creek Community Zoning By-law No. 10827, as amended, with respect to the lands outlined on Figure 1, being Part of Lots 13 and 14, Registered Plan 2129 and Block 23, Registered Plan 66M-2276 by deleting the existing performance standards applicable to these lands and replacing them with the following:

(1)one single-family dwelling per parcel of land with a minimum of 12.7 metres frontage on a public street and a minimum area of 372 square metres;

(2)minimum building setback 6 metres from the street line;

(3)minimum side yard 900 millimetres from each side;

(4)minimum rear yard 7.5 metres;

(5)maximum total floor area per dwelling unit shall be 0.55 times the lot area;

(6)chimneys, pilasters, projecting columns, balconies, unenclosed porches and canopies shall not project into any required side yard of 1 metre or less;

(7)a garage (minimum inside dimensions of 2.7 metres by 5.7 metres) shall be erected with each dwelling unit; and

(B)authorize such unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes to the Zoning By-law amendment as may be required to properly carry out the intent of this resolution.

30.OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SP98010

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ98017

699982 ONTARIO LTD., 4730-4736 SHEPPARD AVENUE EAST

MARSHALLING YARD EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT

WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 16, 1998)

Recommending that City Council:

(A)Official Plan:

amend the Marshalling Yard Employment District Secondary Plan with respect to the property located on the north side of Sheppard Avenue, east of McCowan Road, known municipally as 4730 - 4736 Sheppard Avenue, being Part of Lot 22, Concession 3, by adding the following Numbered Policy:

"North Side of Sheppard Avenue east of McCowan Road

Restaurants are permitted within the Industrial Commercial Designation.";

(B)Zoning By-law:

amend the Employment Districts Zoning By-law Number 24982 (Marshalling Yard Employment District), as amended, with respect to the lands located at 4730 - 4736 Sheppard Avenue, being Part of Lot 22, Concession 3, as follows:

easterly portion of the subject lands:

(1)that "Restaurants" be added as a permitted use to the existing Exception applying to the easterly portion of the subject lands;

(2)that the existing Performance Standards be deleted and replaced as follows:

(a)gross floor area of all buildings shall not exceed 0.5 times the area of the lot;

(b)gross floor area of all Restaurants shall not exceed 790 square metres (8,504 square feet);

(c)gross floor area of any individual Restaurant shall not exceed 465squaremetres (5,000 square feet);

(d)minimum street yard setback 3 metres (10 feet);

(e)minimum side yard setback 3 metres (10 feet);

(f)minimum rear yard setback 7.5 metres (25 feet);

(g)all uses shall be subject to the minimum parking requirements of the Zoning By-law;

westerly portion of the subject lands:

(1)that the existing "Industrial Commercial Zone (MC)" which applies to the westerly portion of the subject lands be deleted and replaced with an "Open Spaces Zone (O)", as shown on Figure 3;

(C)authorize such unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendments as may be required to properly carry out the intent of this resolution.

31.OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION SP1998016

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICATION SZ1998033

ZOOVIEW DEVELOPMENTS LTD. & ZOOVIEW (EAST) DEVELOPMENTS LTD.

NORTH SIDE OF SHEPPARD AVENUE EAST, WEST OF HEDGE END ROAD

ROUGE COMMUNITY

WARD 18 - SCARBOROUGH MALVERN

Director, Community Planning, East District

(November 16, 1998)

Recommending that City Council:

(1)Official Plan:

amend the Rouge Community Secondary Plan with respect to the property located on the north side of Sheppard Avenue East, west of Hedge End Road, being Block 5, Registered Plan M66-2308, by redesignating the land from Office Use to Medium Density Residential, and by deleting the following words "in the Office Use designation, restaurant uses shall be permitted as a secondary use" from existing Numbered Policy No. 18;

(2)Zoning By-law:

amend the Rouge Community Zoning By-law No. 15907, as amended, with respect to the property located on the north side of Sheppard Avenue East, west of Hedge End Road, being Block 5, Registered Plan M66-2308, by deleting the existing zoning and replacing it with the Multiple-Family Residential (MF) Zone, with the following development standards:

(a)maximum 27 dwelling units;

(b)minimum 3 metre (10 foot) building setback from the street line;

REVISED

(c)minimum 4.1 metre (13 foot) building setback from the north property line;

(d)maximum height of buildings 13 metres (43 feet); and

(e)minimum 1.6 parking spaces per dwelling unit to be provided on the basis of 1.4 spaces per unit for residents and 0.2 spaces per unit for visitors. Notwithstanding Clause VII, 1.4, Location of Parking, one parking space may be provided on Block 2, R.P. 66M-2308 (abutting site to the east);

(3)authorize such unsubstantive technical, stylistic or format changes to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendments as may be required to properly carry out the intent of this resolution; and

(4)direct the applicant to amend the existing Subdivision Agreement to provide for noise abatement measures with respect to the site (Block 5, R.P. 66M-2308) prior to issuance of building permits.

7:30 P.M. PUBLIC MEETING UNDER THE PLANNING ACT.

32.OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT

SHELL CANADA

2650 BRIMLEY ROAD

WARD 17 - SCARBOROUGH AGINCOURT

REPORT TO FOLLOW.

ANY OTHER MATTERS.