EAST YORK COMMUNITY COUNCIL

A G E N D A

Date of Meeting: Tuesday, November 9, 1999 Enquiry:Yvonne Davies

Time: 9:30 a.m. Administrator

Location: True Davidson Council Chamber 397-4855

East York Civic Centre

850 Coxwell Avenue

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO

THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES.

DEPUTATION LIST: List will be available at the meeting.

1. EAST SIDE PLAYERS

PRESENTATION: 9:30 A.M.

Representatives of East Side Players, leaseholders of the Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum and Arts Centre, to present a cheque to Councillor Pitfield towards preservation work at Todmorden Mills Site.

(No written material).

2. REQUEST FOR VARIANCE FROM EAST YORK

SIGN BY-LAW REQUIREMENTS FOR MOORES RETAIL STORE

AT 3003 DANFORTH AVENUE.

DEFERRED FROM PREVIOUS MEETING

Manager, Field Office

Building Division, Urban Planning and Development Services

(September 27, 1999)

Reporting on an application for a variance from East York By-law No. 64-87, For Prohibiting and Regulating the Erection of Signs and Other Advertising Devices; advising that the applicant proposes to install a facial sign not in compliance with the East York Sign By-law; that the proposed sign is for the Moores retail store at Shoppers World Plaza, 3003 Danforth Avenue at Victoria Park Avenue; and recommending that Council deny the variance from the Sign By-law requirements to permit the installation of more than one facial sign on the same wall elevation, for Moores store, at 3003 Danforth Avenue.

3. FENCE HEIGHT EXEMPTION REQUEST

478 MAIN STREET.

Commissioner of Urban Planning and Development Services (Acting)

(October 18, 1999)

Providing information on a request for an exemption from Fence By-law No. 81-89 for the height of a fence at 478 Main Street as submitted by Mr. and Mrs. John Kripas; advising that the applicants have submitted the required, non-refundable fee of $200.00 as part of their exemption request; and recommending that:

(1) the fence height exemption request of Mr. and Mrs. John Kripas, owners of 478 Main Street be granted; and

(2) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to prepare the required amending by-law to By-law No. 81-89 to give effect thereto.

4. PROPOSED IMPLEMENTATION OF DISABLED

PARKING SPACE - 470 MAIN STREET.

Director, Transportation Services, District 1

(October 5, 1999)

Reporting on the proposed implementation of a disabled parking space adjacent to 470 Main Street; advising that funds to undertake the installation of the disabled parking space in the estimated amount of $500.00 are contained in the Transportation Services Division 1999 Current Budget; and recommending that:

(1) Schedule 'E' of By-law No. 34-93, entitled "To provide for disabled person parking permit holders", as amended, be further amended to implement a disabled parking space on the east side of Main Street during the months of January, March, May, July, September and November from a point 131.8 metres south of Lumsden Avenue to a point 137.6 metres south of Lumsden Avenue, and on the west side during the months of February, April, June, August, October, and December, of Main Street from a point 126.0 metres south of Lumsden Avenue to a point 131.8 metres south of Lumsden Avenue;

(2) this disabled parking space be removed when Mrs. Jacquelene LaPoint no longer resides at 470 Main Street; and

(3) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.

5. REQUEST FOR OVERNIGHT PERMIT PARKING

ON MONARCH PARK AVENUE BETWEEN

QUEENSDALE AVENUE AND SPRINGDALE AVENUE.

Councillor Michael Prue

(October 20, 1999)

Forwarding a petition with seven signatures from residents of Monarch Park Avenue; and requesting that the City Clerk conduct a formal poll of the residents of Monarch Park Avenue between Queensdale Avenue and Springdale Avenue and report back to the next meeting of the East York Community Council on December 2, 1999.

6. TORONTO TRANSIT COMMISSION

BUSES ON BESSBOROUGH DRIVE.

Mr. Vincent Rodo, Interim Chief General Manager

(July 20, 1999)

Reporting, as requested, with respect to Toronto Transit Commission buses on Bessborough Drive.

7. PEDESTRIAN FATALITIES - AUGUST 1999.

City Clerk

(October 22, 1999)

Advising that at its meeting on October 13, 1999, the Toronto Pedestrian Committee directed that the attached communication dated August 31, 1999, from Ms. Rhona Swarbrick, Co -Chair, respecting ten pedestrian fatalities that occurred in August, 1999, be forwarded to all Community Councils for information; further advising that eight of the ten incidents occurred on suburban roads.

8. PARKING CONCERNS ON FRATER AVENUE.

Mr. J.K. Gault, East York

(October 25, 1999)

Expressing concerns and proposing recommendations with respect to on-street parking in the vicinity of 63 Frater Avenue.

9. TRAFFIC CONCERNS ON ROLPH ROAD.

Councillor Jane Pitfield

(October 26, 1999)

Expressing concerns with respect to parking and stopping in front of Rolph Road Public School during morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up periods.

10. TRAFFIC OPERATIONS - KRAWCHUK LANE.

DEPUTATION: 7:00 P.M.

Director, Transportation Services, District 1

(October 18, 1999)

Reporting, as requested by the Community Council, on the impacts of various traffic operational changes to Krawchuk Lane; and recommending that the report be received for information.

10a. Ms. B. Holman, East York

(June 4, 1999)

Respecting Krawchuk Lane and access to the post office and Malcolm Road.

11. REVISED SITE PLAN DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION

60 OVERLEA BOULEVARD.

Director of Community Planning, East District

(October 19, 1999)

Reporting on a revised application for Site Plan Development for a property located at 60 Overlea Boulevard (Figure 1); advising that East York Council originally approved a site plan for this property in May, 1997; that the owner did not enter into a Site Plan Development Agreement; further advising that the applicant subsequently submitted the above revised application on September 27, 1999, for 106 parking spaces including 11 front yard parking spaces with a two-way drive aisle; and recommending that in the event that City Council decides to approve this revised Site Plan Development Application, that City Council approve the drawings entitled:

(a) Site Plan No. A.1 dated revised September 27, 1999, and drawn by Fan and Dutra Architects, Inc.; and

(b) Landscape Plan No. A.2 dated revised September 27, 1999, and drawn by Fan and Dutra Architects, Inc.

12. SITE PLAN CONTROL APPROVALS.

Director of Community Planning, East District

(September 30, 1999)

Advising of site plan approvals granted by the Director of Community Planning, East District.

13. NEW PLANNING APPLICATIONS RECEIVED.

Director, of Community Planning, East District

(October 13, 1999)

Advising of Planning applications received by the Director, Community Planning, East District, within the last 60 days.

14. FORMER EAST YORK HYDRO BUILDING.

President and Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Hydro

(July 29, 1999)

Reporting, as requested, with respect to the former East York Hydro Building and advising that control and ownership of the building passed to the City on July 1, 1999.

15. THIRD PARTY OUTDOOR ADVERTISING

ON CITY PROPERTY AND ASSETS - ALL WARDS.

City Clerk

(October 6, 1999)

Forwarding, for information, Clause No. 9 of Report No. 3 of The Economic Development and Parks Committee, headed "Third Party Outdoor Advertising on City Property and Assets - All Wards", which was adopted as amended, by the Council of the City of Toronto at its meeting held on September 28 and 29, 1999.

16. PROPOSED SALE OF CITY OWNED LAND,

PART OF LOT 56, PLAN 781, SOUTH SIDE

GOODWOOD PARK COURT, EAST OF DAWES ROAD.

Acting Commissioner of Corporate Services

(October 22, 1999)

Seeking authorization for the sale of City surplus properties shown as Parts 3 and 9 on Schedule "A" attached; and recommending that:

(1) the Acting Commissioner of Corporate Services or the Executive Director of Facilities and Real Estate be authorized to accept the offer from Inaugural Source Inc., in the amount of $25,000.00 to purchase the City surplus lands described as Part of Lot 56, Plan 781, Borough of East York, and depicted as Parts 3 and 9 on the attached Schedule "A";

(2) the City Solicitor be authorized to complete this transaction according to the terms and conditions of the Offer to Purchase; and

(3) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.

ANY OTHER MATTERS.