ETOBICOKE COMMUNITY COUNCIL

A G E N D A

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO

THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

DEPUTATIONS.

10:00 a.m.Traffic Assessment: Edenbridge Drive, Edgehill Road and Edgevalley Drive (Kingsway-Humber).

See Item No. 1

10:30 a.m.Besta Corporation, 5555 Eglinton Avenue West - Committee of Adjustment Application No. A-8/99ET - (Markland-Centennial).

See Item No. 17.

2:00 p.m.Site Plan Control Application - Canadian Waste Services Inc., 5 Brydon Drive (Rexdale-Thistletown)

See Item No. 11.

PUBLIC MEETING.

2:30 p.m.Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Zoning Code

The Society of Franciscan Fathers of Ontario (Lithuanian),

3700and3570BloorStreet West (Kingsway-Humber).

See Item No. 13.

CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC MEETING.

2:45 p.m.Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Zoning Code

Recycle Plus Ltd., 63 Medulla Avenue (Lakeshore-Queensway).

See Item No. 14.

COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.

1.TRAFFIC ASSESSMENT: EDENBRIDGE DRIVE, EDGEHILL ROAD AND EDGEVALLEY DRIVE (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(December 9, 1998)

Recommending that:

(1)no additional traffic control measures be implemented on Edenbridge Drive, Edgehill Road, and Edgevalley Drive; and,

(2)Toronto Police Services be requested to enforce the 50 km/h speed limit on Edenbridge Drive near North Drive.

Deputation: 10:00 a.m.

2.INTRODUCTION OF ON-STREET PARKING PERMITS: RABBIT LANE

(MARKLAND-CENTENNIAL).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the On-Street Parking Permit Program be introduced on the west side of Rabbit Lane between West Deane Park Drive and Sedgebrook Crescent;

(2)parking be prohibited on the east side of Rabbit Lane between West Deane Park Drive and Sedgebrook Crescent; and

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

3.INTRODUCTION OF PARKING PROHIBITION; ST. GEORGES BOULEVARD (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the current parking prohibition on both sides of St. Georges Boulevard between Islington Avenue and York Road be amended;

(2)parking be prohibited on both sides of St. Georges Boulevard between Islington Avenue and YorkRoad; and

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

4.INTRODUCTION OF PARKING PROHIBITION: LITTORAL PLACE

(KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)parking be prohibited on both sides of Littoral Place between Scarlett Road and the west limit of the road; and

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

5.INTRODUCTION OF PARKING PROHIBITION: KINGSVIEW BOULEVARD

(KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the current parking prohibition on both sides of Kingsview Boulevard between Islington Avenue and Lanni Court be amended;

(2)parking be prohibited on both sides of Kingsview Boulevard between Islington Avenue and LanniCourt; and

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

6.INTRODUCTION OF PARKING PROHIBITION: MEADOWVALE DRIVE LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)parking be prohibited on both sides of Meadowvale Drive between Gardenvale Road and the east limit of the road; and

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

7.REMOVAL OF PARKING PROHIBITION: EVERNBY BOULEVARD (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the current parking prohibition on both sides of Evernby Boulevard be amended to allow on-street parking from St. Andrews Boulevard to St. Georges Boulevard; and

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

8.SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY: WILGAR ROAD (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that:

(1)the "No Parking, 10:00 am. to 5:00 pm., Monday to Friday" prohibition on both sides of WilgarRoad be amended to a "No Parking, 8:00 am. to 5:00 pm., Monday to Friday"; and

(4)the appropriate by-laws be amended accordingly.

9.PAYMENT IN LIEU OF PARKING - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA,

2930 BLOOR STREET WEST (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director, Transportation Services, District 2

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that Council approve the Bank of Nova Scotia's application for a $10,000.00 payment-in-lieu of parking.

10.SEWER CONNECTION BLOCKAGE INSPECTION AND REPAIR PROGRAM, AND TREE ROOT REMOVAL AND GRANT POLICY.

City Clerk

(December 11, 1998)

Forwarding Clause No. 2 of Report No. 10 of The Works and Utilities Committee, which was referred by City Council, at its meeting held on November 25, 26 and 27, 1998, to all Community Councils for further consideration, with a request that the Community Councils forward their recommendations with respect to the Repair Program, and Tree Root Removal and Grant Policy to the Works and Utilities Committee.

11.SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION (DELEGATED) - CANADIAN WASTE SERVICES INC., 5 BRYDON DRIVE (REXDALE-THISTLETOWN).

11a.Director of Community Planning, West District

(January 20, 1999)

Providing the Etobicoke Community Council with information regarding a Site Plan Control application to permit the reconstruction and a 373.7 m² addition to a fire damaged waste recycling and transfer station at 5 Brydon Drive, recommending that the report be received for information purposes and that all input received from Community Council regarding this proposal be considered during the staff review of the application, prior to finalizing the delegated Site Plan Control Approval.

11b.Mr. B. Illion, Law Offices of Harvey Freedman

(December 22, 1998)

On behalf of a neighbouring business, requesting that an appropriate planning/site study be undertaken in order to identify site plan and other controls to effectively ameliorate the adverse impact of a waste recovery facility on the subject site.

Deputation: 2:00 p.m.

12.SITE PLAN CONTROL APPLICATION (DELEGATED) - CINEMARK THEATRES CANADA INC., 1025 THE QUEENSWAY (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).

Director of Community Planning, West District

(January 7, 1999)

Providing the Etobicoke Community Council with information regarding an application for Site Plan Control for a 24-screen movie theatre complex at 1025 The Queensway, and recommending that the report be received for information and that the Community Council provide input regarding the proposal.

13.AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - SOCIETY OF FRANCISCAN FATHERS OF ONTARIO (LITHUANIAN), 3700 BLOOR STREET WEST - FILE NO. Z-2266 (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director of Community Planning, West District

(November 24, 1998)

Regarding an application by the Society of Franciscan Fathers of Ontario (Lithuanian) for amendments to the Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit a place of worship with accessory uses and a nursing home containing a maximum of 90 beds on a 6 hectare (15 ac.) area of vacant land on the north side of Bloor Street West, east of Dunbloor Road.

Public Meeting: 2:30 p.m.

14.AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - RECYCLE PLUS LTD.,

63 MEDULLA AVENUE - FILE NO. Z-2269 (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).

Director of Community Planning, West District

(November 12, 1998)

Regarding an application for amendment to the Class 2 Industrial (I.C2) provisions of the Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit the operation of a recycling/waste transfer facility, including office space, within an existing 1 969.6 mē (21,202 sq.ft.) industrial building on the east side of Medulla Avenue, north of Coronet Road.

14a.Mr. P. D. Petrie, of Willms & Shier

(July 21, 1998)

On behalf of a client group formed in opposition to the establishment and operation of a waste transfer/recycling facility at 63 Medulla Avenue, stating reasons for opposition and grounds for refusing the application.

14b.Mr. P. D. Petrie, of Willms & Shier

(August 14, 1998)

Further to the July 21, 1998 submission particularly with respect to various aspects of the Ministry of the Environment certificate of approval and the implications thereof for the City.

14c.Mr. P. D. Petrie, of Willms & Shier

(November 4, 1998)

Further to the July 21, 1998 communication, particularly addressing the statements made in the report (November 12, 1998) from the Director, Community Planning, West District.

14d.Mr. K. Jaffary, of Gowling, Strathy & Henderson

(January 6, 1999)

Forwarding a copy of a communication (January 6, 1999) addressed to Mr. P. D. Petrie, outlining areas of agreement and disagreement in the terms proposed on behalf of the client group, and requesting that the matter proceed.

Continuation of Public Meeting: 2:45 p.m.

15 .APPEAL OF COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT DECISIONS.

Director of Community Planning, West District

(January 5, 1999)

Advising of Committee of Adjustment Decisions which have been appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board, and recommending that legal and staff representation be provided for the appeal regarding Application No. A-290/98ET, 830 Burnhamthorpe Road, and not be provided for the appeals regarding Application Nos. B-52/98ET, A-317/98ET, and A-318/98ET, 64 Twenty Ninth Street and the appeal regarding Application Nos.B-25/98ET, A-186/98ET and A-187/98ET, 16 &18 Racine Road.

16.CLAIREVILLE LAND USE STUDY - TERMS OF REFERENCE

FILE NO. 580.84 (REXDALE-THISTLETOWN)

Director of Community Planning, West District

(January 20, 1999)

Recommending that the Terms of Reference for a Claireville Land Use Study be approved, in principle, subject to further consultation with residents, land owners, and other interested parties. In the event that no changes are required, the attached Terms of Reference would form the basis for undertaking this review.

17.BESTA CORPORATION, 5555 EGLINTON AVENUE WEST - COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT APPLICATION NO. A-8/99ET - (MARKLAND-CENTENNIAL).

Mrs. B. Lamb, Etobicoke

(January 7, 1999)

Forwarding a copy of her submission to the Committee of Adjustment requesting a review of the parking and traffic impact in connection with an application for minor variance to permit 7 pool tables in a proposed restaurant and in light of previous variances granted since the site specific by-law was approved in 1987, and requesting opportunity to speak to the issue.

Deputation: 10:30 a.m.

18.NEW DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS FOR ETOBICOKE DISTRICT.

Director of Community Planning, West District

(December 23, 1998)

Providing a summary of development applications received since the last report was presented to the December 9, 1998 meeting of the Etobicoke Community Council.

19.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT - AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE OFFICIAL PLAN - MATSUSHITA INDUSTRIAL CANADA LTD., 1505THEQUEENSWAY - FILE NO. Z-2280 (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).

Director of Community Planning, West District

(December 11, 1998)

Providing preliminary comments on an application by Matsushita Industrial Canada Ltd. to amend the Industrial Official Plan designation as it applies to 1505 The Queensway to accommodate Special Retail uses in addition to permitted Industrial uses, and recommending that:

(1)this report be received and that the application continue to be circulated; and

(2)following the submission of outstanding reports and when a staff report is available, a public meeting to consider the application be scheduled for a meeting of Community Council.

20.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT - AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - RICHVIEW DEVELOPMENTS, 45 LaROSE AVENUE - FILE NO. Z-2281 (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director of Community Planning, West District

(December 17, 1998)

Providing preliminary comments on an application by Richview Developments to amend the Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit the introduction of 25 townhouse units in conjunction with an apartment building at 45 LaRose Avenue, and recommending that:

(1)this report be received and that the application continue to be circulated.

(2)upon completion of the staff report, a public meeting to consider the application be scheduled for a meeting of Community Council.

21.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT - AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - SHELL CANADA LIMITED, 435 BROWN'S LINE - FILE NO. Z-2278 (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).

Director of Community Planning, West District

(December 18, 1998)

Providing preliminary comments on an application by Shell Canada Limited to amend the Limited Commercial (CL) zoning of a site at the north-east corner of Horner Avenue and Brown's Line to permit a service station with a convenience store containing 104 mē (1,120 sq.ft.) of retail space, and recommending that:

(1)this report be received and that the application continue to be circulated.

(2)when a staff report is available, a public meeting to consider the application be scheduled for a meeting of Community Council.

22.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT - AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING CODE - WITTINGTON PROPERTIES LIMITED, SOUTH SIDE OF BURNHAMTHORPE CRESCENT - FILE NO. Z-2283 (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director of Community Planning, West District

(January 6, 1998)

Providing preliminary comments on an application by Wittington Properties Limited to amend the Kipling/Islington Secondary Plan designation and zoning of the subject site to accommodate a residential condominium project with two buildings (14 and 12 storeys) and 172 units, and recommending that:

(1)this report be received and that the application continue to be circulated.

(2)following the submission of supporting studies and when a staff report is available, a public meeting to consider the application be scheduled for a meeting of Community Council.

23.PRELIMINARY EVALUATION REPORT - AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE - 840085 ONTARIO LIMITED, 265 WINCOTT DRIVE - FILE NO.Z-2282 (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Director of Community Planning, West District

(January 20, 1998)

Providing preliminary comments on an application by 840085 Ontario Limited to permit an existing service station site to be redeveloped with a one-storey, 656 mē (7,060 sq.ft.) commercial building, and recommending that this report be received and that the application continue to be circulated and a public meeting to consider the application be scheduled, following receipt of a staff report, at a meeting of Community Council in early 1999.

24.OMB DECISION - U-PAK DISPOSALS LIMITED, 15 TIDEMORE AVENUE (REXDALE-THISTLETOWN).

Reble, Ritchie, Green & Ketcheson

(January 5, 1999)

Advising that the Ontario Municipal Board approved, in amended form, City of Toronto (Etobicoke) By-law Number 436-1998, permitting waste recycling facilities in IC2 Zones in the former Town of New Toronto, in IC3 Zones through the rest of Etobicoke, and at other site specified addresses, including 15 Tidemore Avenue.

25.OMB APPEAL - TOYS 'R' US, EVANS AVENUE AT SHERWAY GATE - BY-LAW NUMBER 491-1998. (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).

Reble, Ritchie, Green & Ketcheson

(January 5, 1999)

Advising of the settlement of appeals filed against City of Toronto (Etobicoke) By-law Number 491-1998 and that the by-law will now come into force without the necessity of an OMB hearing.

26.370 DIXON ROAD, SUITE 2309/YORK CONDOMINIUM CORPORATION NO. 60 (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).

Reble, Ritchie, Green & Ketcheson

(January 5, 1999)

Advising that a condominium corporation has been found guilty pursuant to the Fire Code for the failure of a condominium unit owner to have a smoke alarm.

27.MISSISSAUGA TRANSIT BUS ROUTES - REROUTING

(MARKLAND-CENTENNEIAL).

Board of Directors, YCC No. 340, 362 The East Mall

(December 29, 1998)

Advising of concerns arising as a result of recent temporary rerouting of the Mississauga Transit Burnhamthorpe Road buses, and requesting opportunity to speak to these concerns.

28.WATERFRONT TRAIL - FENCE PLACED OVER PUBLIC ACCESS EASEMENT (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).

Mr. M. Harrison, President,

Citizens Concerned About the Future of the Etobicoke Waterfront

(Undated)

Forwarding a copy of his communication (January 9, 1999) to the Waterfront Regeneration Trust regarding the construction of a fence over the public access easement along the western boundary of the Grand Harbour development, and requesting the City to take immediate action to remove this obstruction of the WaterfrontTrail.

29.FEASIBILITY STUDY - ETOBICOKE CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.

Communication from Mr. D. Moffat to follow.

ANY OTHER MATTERS.