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ETOBICOKE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
MEETING No. 3
Date of Meeting: March 23, 2000 Enquiry: Mary Casini
Time: 9:30 a.m. (416) 394-8104
Location: Council Chambers mcasini@toronto.ca Etobicoke Civic Centre
399 The West Mall
Etobicoke, Ontario
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO
THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT.
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES.
PRESENTATION.
9:45 a.m. Item No. 1: Environmental Plan--"Clean, Green and Healthy - A Plan
for an Environmentally Sustainable Toronto".
DEPUTATIONS.
11:00 a.m. Item No. 17: Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Official Plan and Zoning Code, 43 Willowridge
Road.
5:00 p.m. Item No. 9: Traffic Concerns - Westmore Drive.
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
2:00 p.m. Item No. 24: Request for Amendment to Chapter 215 (Signs), Etobicoke Municipal Code, Woodbine Racetrack,
555 Rexdale Boulevard.
3:00 p.m. Item No. 25: Intracorp Developments Limited, 2067 Lake Shore Boulevard West - Request to Lift the Holding
"H" Symbol and Site Plan Approval.
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
3:15 p.m. Item No. 26: Prombank Investments Ltd., 2063-2065 Lake Shore Boulevard West - Request to Lift the Holding
"H" Symbol, Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Approval.
3:30 p.m. Item No. 27: Amendment to the Etobicoke Official Plan and Zoning Code
Oxford Hills Developments (Manitoba) Limited,
134 and 136 Manitoba Street and 527 and 535 Oxford Street.
4:00 p.m. Item No. 28: Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Zoning Code
- Laura Christine Slater, 655 Evans Avenue.
4:30 p.m. Item No. 29: Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Official Plan and
Zoning Code - PPG Canada Inc. and the Toronto Catholic District School Board, 3672 and 3730 Lake Shore Boulevard
West.
CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC MEETING.
7:30 p.m. Item No. 30: Application for Amendment to the Etobicoke Zoning Code
385521 Ontario Limited, Northeast Corner of Evans Avenue
and Horner Avenue (Ontario Hospital Cemetery).
COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS.
1. ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN--"CLEAN, GREEN AND HEALTHY - A PLAN
FOR AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE TORONTO".
Source: City Clerk
(March 8, 2000)
Advising that the Environmental Task Force at its final meeting held on February 21, 2000, directed that the
Environmental Plan, headed "Clean, Green and Healthy - A Plan for an Environmentally Sustainable Toronto", be
forwarded for information to Community Councils.
(PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN IS NOT ATTACHED AND WILL BE DISTRIBUTED
PRIOR TO THE MEETING TO THE ETOBICOKE COMMUNITY COUNCIL AND INTERESTED OFFICIALS
ONLY.)
Presentation: 9:45 a.m.
2. INTRODUCTION OF PARKING PROHIBITION: IRON STREET (REXDALE-THISTLETOWN).
Source: Director, Transportation Services - District 2
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) a "No Parking Anytime" prohibition be implemented for both sides of Iron Street, between Belfield Road and Highway
No. 409; and
(2) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.
3. INTRODUCTION OF PARKING PROHIBITION: DARLINGTON DRIVE (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Transportation Services - District 2
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) parking be prohibited between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on both sides of Darlington Drive between
Coney Road and a point 54.6 metres north thereof; and
(2) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect to the foregoing.
4. REMOVAL OF PARKING PROHIBITION: ANGLESEY BOULEVARD BETWEEN ISLINGTON AVENUE
AND A POINT 269.0 METRES WEST OF THE KINGSWAY (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).
Source: Director, Transportation Services - District 2
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) the current "No Parking Anytime" prohibition on the north side of Anglesey Boulevard between Islington Avenue and
The Kingsway be rescinded;
(2) parking be prohibited on the north side of Anglesey Boulevard between The Kingsway and a point 269.0 metres west
thereof; and
(3) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.
5. REMOVAL OF PARKING PROHIBITION: ALDGATE AVENUE (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Transportation Services - District 2
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) the current "No Parking, 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday" prohibition on the west side of Aldgate Avenue
from a point 30.5 metres north of The Queensway to a point 21.4 metres south of Ringley Avenue be removed; and
(2) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect to the foregoing.
6. REMOVAL OF PARKING PROHIBITION: BAYWOOD ROAD (REXDALE-THISTLEDOWN).
Source: Director, Transportation Services - District 2
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) the current "No Parking, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday to Friday" prohibition for the east side of Baywood Road
between Royalcrest Road and Mars Road be amended;
(2) parking be prohibited between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday on the east side of Baywood Road between
Royalcrest Road and Mars Road; and
(3) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect to the foregoing.
7. SCHOOL SAFETY ZONE: TALLON ROAD AND TREHORNE DRIVE (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).
Source: Director, Transportation Services - District 2
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) stopping be prohibited between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the north side of Tallon Road between
Trehorne Drive and a point 52.0 metres west thereof;
(2) stopping be prohibited between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, on the east side of Trehorne Drive between
Tallon Road and Duffield Road;
(3) the existing school bus-loading zone on the south/east side of Tallon Road between Trehorne Drive and a point 61.0
metres south thereof be removed;
(4) the existing school bus-loading zone on the south side of Trehorne Drive from a point 30.5 metres east of Tallon Road
and a point 61.0 metres east thereof be removed; and
(5) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.
8. TRAFFIC CONCERNS: LANOR AVENUE AND BETA STREET (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Transportation Services - District 2
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) all-way stop controls be erected at the intersection of Lanor Avenue and Beta Street;
(2) the Toronto Police Service be requested to enforce the 40 km/h speed limit on Lanor Avenue in the area of Beta Street;
and
(3) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.
9. TRAFFIC CONCERNS: westmore drive (Rexdale-Thistletown).
Source: City Clerk
(December 10, 1999)
Advising that the Council of the City of Toronto at its meeting held on November 23, 24 and 25, 1999, struck out and
referred Clause No. 2 contained in Report No. 13 of The Etobicoke Community Council, headed "Traffic Concerns -
Westmore Drive (Rexdale-Thistletown), back to the Etobicoke Community Council for further consideration.
Deputation: 5:00 p.m.
10. PAYMENT-IN-LIEU OF PARKING - KHANH LE 2819 LAKE SHORE BOULEVARD WEST
(LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Transportation Services - District 2
(March 23, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) Council exempt the applicant from the Etobicoke Zoning Code parking requirement of five stalls;
(2) the applicant enter into an Agreement with the City of Toronto for the payment-in-lieu of five parking stalls, which in
this case amounts to $10,000.00; and
(3) the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.
11. PROPOSED STREET NAMING POLICY.
Source: City Clerk
(February 7, 2000)
Advising that the Works Committee on February 7, 2000, concurred in the recommendations embodied in the report
(January 21, 2000) from the Commissioner of Works and Emergency Services, and in so doing:
(1) forwards the Street Naming Policy, outlined in Attachment No. 1 to the aforementioned report, to the Community
Councils for comment; and
(2) requests the Community Councils to forward their comments to the Works Committee meeting of April 19, 2000, for
processing through to City Council.
12. PROPOSED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENTS AND
REDEVELOPMENTS.
Source: General Manager, Solid Waste Management Services
(March 9, 2000)
Forwarding a draft document, entitled "Requirements for City of Toronto Garbage and Recycling Collection at
Developments and Redevelopments", for consideration by Community Councils; and recommending that any comments
thereon be forwarded no later than April 12, 2000, to the Solid Waste Management Services Division, Planning and Policy.
13. PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION BY-LAW.
Source: General Manager, Solid Waste Management Services
(March 9, 2000)
Forwarding a draft residential solid waste collection by-law for consideration by Community Councils; and recommending
that any comments thereon be forwarded no later than April 12, 2000, to the Solid Waste Management Services Division,
Planning and Policy.
14. CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE ROUTES.
Source: City Clerk
(March 3, 2000)
Respecting the enactment of the appropriate by-law to allow the construction and maintenance of a fire route; and
recommending that:
(1) Chapter 134-20 of the Etobicoke Municipal Code be amended by adding the following locations to Schedule 'B',
"Lands Upon Which Fire Routes are to be Constructed and Maintained":
(a) 2111 Lake Shore Boulevard West; and
(b) 440 Rathburn Road; and
(2) the appropriate by-law be enacted by City Council.
15. REQUEST FOR ENDORSEMENT OF EVENT FOR LIQUOR LICENSING PURPOSES.
Source: Ms. Shelley Smith
The Easter Seal Society
(February 25, 2000)
Requesting, for liquor licensing purposes, endorsement of the 9th Annual Labatt 24-Hour Relay for Easter Seal kids, to be
held on June 10 and 11, 2000, at Centennial Park.
16. APPROVAL UNDER THE CEMETERIES ACT (REVISED) FOR A COLUMBARIUM WITHIN
GLENDALE MEMORIAL GARDENS 1810 ALBION ROAD (REXDALE-THISTLETOWN).
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(February 16, 2000)
Recommending that:
(1) City Council by resolution, grant approval of a 576-niche columbarium to be located within the Glendale Memorial
Gardens at 1810 Albion Road; and
(2) the City Clerk be requested to prepare a "Notice of Decision" under the requirements of the Cemeteries Act (Revised)
indicating Council's decision on this matter for publication in a local newspaper and that the applicant be requested to pay
for this notice.
17. APPLICATIONS FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING CODE, 43
WILLOWRIDGE ROAD - FILE NO. Z-2311 (MARKLAND-CENTENNIAL).
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(March 6, 2000)
Respecting applications for amendment to the Etobicoke Official Plan and Zoning Code to demolish a single-family home
and replace it with a four-storey medical centre building at 43 Willowridge Road; advising that the proposed development
is not appropriate for the site in terms of use, size and height; and recommending that:
(1) Official Plan Amendment Application No. 80-2000 be refused;
(2) Zoning By-law Amendment Application No. Z-2311 be refused; and
(2) should these applications be appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board, the City Solicitor and City staff be authorized to
appear before the Ontario Municipal Board to defend the refusal.
Deputation: 11:00 a.m.
18. APPEAL OF COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT DECISIONS.
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(March 8, 2000)
Advising of the following Committee of Adjustment Decisions which have been appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board:
(1) 14 Park Boulevard (Lakeshore-Queensway), Application No. A38/0;
(2) 130 Westmore Drive, Unit 9 (Rexdale-Thistletown), Application No. A50/00; and
(3) 59 Tilden Crescent (Kingsway-Humber), Application No. A-108/00ET;
and recommending that staff representation not be provided for the appeals regarding 14 Park Boulevard or 59 Tilden
Crescent, and that legal and planning staff representation be provided for the appeal regarding 130 Westmore Drive, Unit
9.
19. NEW DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS FOR WEST DISTRICT (ETOBICOKE).
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(March 8, 2000)
Advising of new development applications (rezoning/official plan amendment, site plan approval, condominium and
subdivision) for the West District (Etobicoke); and recommending that the report be received for information.
20. APPEAL OF COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT DECISION 17 SHADY GLEN ROAD - ONTARIO
MUNICIPAL BOARD DECISION (REXDALE-THISTLETOWN).
Source: City Solicitor
(February 21, 2000)
Advising that the Ontario Municipal Board on June 11, 1999, considered an appeal regarding 17 Shady Glen Road, and in
its Decision issued on July 5, 1999, dismissed the appeal.
21. APPEAL OF COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT DECISION 3725 LAKESHORE BOULEVARD WEST
ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD DECISION (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: City Solicitor
(February 24, 2000)
Advising that the Ontario Municipal Board on November 3, 1999, considered an appeal by Autoteck Canada Car Sales and
Service (1996) Ltd., 3725 Lake Shore Boulevard West, and in its Decision issued on November 23, 1999, dismissed the
appeal; and recommending that the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards, Urban Development Services,
be requested to inspect 3735 Lake Shore Boulevard West and ensure that the storage and sale of used cars, contrary to the
zoning by-law, is discontinued.
22. OUTLOOK INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 5055 DUNDAS STREET WEST - FILE No.
Z-2299 ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD HEARING DATES (KINGSWAY-HUMBER).
Source: City Solicitor
(February 24, 2000)
Providing the dates set by the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) for a Hearing respecting an application by Outlook
Investment and Developments Limited to redevelop 5055 Dundas Street West; advising that as staff of Urban
Development Services do not support City Council's opposition to the application, it will be necessary for the City Solicitor
to retain outside consultants to present evidence before the OMB; and recommending that the report be received for
information.
23. MINUTES OF ETOBICOKE BOARDS AND COMMITTEES.
Minutes of the Etobicoke Barrier Free Accessibility Committee held on November 25, 1999, are submitted for information.
24. REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 215 (SIGNS) ETOBICOKE MUNICIPAL CODE -
WOODBINE RACETRACK 555 REXDALE BOULEVARD (REXDALE THISTLETOWN).
Source: Director of Building and Deputy Chief Building Official
(March 23, 2000)
Respecting the enactment of amendments to Chapter 215 (Signs) of the Etobicoke Municipal Code regulating signs in the
former City of Etobicoke to accommodate new signage required for the Woodbine Racetrack and the Ontario Lottery
Corporation's "Woodbine Slots"; and recommending that:
(1) the sign variances identified in the report and the signs illustrated in the proposed Woodbine Exterior Signage package
as revised March 6, 2000, be approved; and
(2) the appropriate City officials bring forward to City Council an amending by-law to Chapter 215 of the Etobicoke
Municipal Code (Signs) which reflect all of the sign variances recommended by the Etobicoke Community Council.
24a. Source: Ms. Mary L. Flynn-Guglietti
Goodman and Carr
(March 6, 2000)
Providing, on behalf of Steel Art Signs, agent for the Ontario Jockey Club and its tenant, the Ontario Lottery Corporation,
an explanation of the amended plans, submitted with this communication, and relevant background information concerning
the site.
(PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AFOREMENTIONED PLANS HAVE BEEN FORWARDED TO THE ETOBICOKE
COMMUNITY COUNCIL AND INTERESTED OFFICIALS ONLY.)
Public Meeting: 2:00 p.m.
25. INTRACORP DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED, 2067 LAKE SHORE BOULEVARD WEST - FILE NO. Z-2304 -
REQUEST TO LIFT THE HOLDING 'H' SYMBOL FROM HUMBER BAY SHORES (MOTEL STRIP) AND
SITE PLAN APPROVAL (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(February 23, 2000)
Respecting an application by Intracorp Developments Limited, 2067 Lake Shore Boulevard West; to lift the Holding 'H'
symbol from Humber Bay Shores (Motel Strip) and site plan approval; and recommending that:
(1) the application for Site Plan Control Approval to permit the development of a 92-unit residential condominium, and the
proposed lifting of the Holding 'H' provisions of By-law No. 1994-197 be approved subject to the conditions outlined in the
report and the holding of a public meeting which is scheduled for March 23, 2000; and
(2) that the by-law lifting the 'H' symbol from the property be forwarded to Council, subject to confirmation that the
holding provisions within Schedule 'F' of By-law No. 1994-197 have been satisfied.
Public Meeting: 3:00 p.m.
26. PROMBANK INVESTMENTs LIMITED, 2063-2065 LAKE SHORE BOULEVARD WEST - FILE No. Z-2286
- REQUEST TO LIFT THE HOLDING 'H' SYMBOl FROM HUMBER BAY SHORES (MOTEL STRIP)
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT AND SITE PLAN APPROVAL (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(February 24, 2000)
Respecting an application by Prombank Investments Limited, 2063-2065 Lake Shore Boulevard West to lift the Holding
'H' symbol from Humber Bay Shores (Motel Strip) and site plan approval; and recommending that:
(1) the application for Site Plan Control approval to permit the development of a 133-unit residential condominium and
proposed lifting of the Holding'H' provisions from By-law No. 1994-197 be approved, in principle, subject to the
conditions outlined in the report, including:
(i) a reduction in building height on the westerly building from 17 to 15 storeys, in accordance with the maximum height
limit in By-law No. 1994-197;
(ii) submission of a revised plan which meets the intent of the sky-exposure provisions of the built form guidelines to the
satisfaction of the Director of Community Planning, West District; and
(iii) the holding of a public meeting which is scheduled for March 23, 2000; and
(2) the by-law lifting the 'H' Holding symbol from the property be forwarded to Council subject to confirmation that the
holding provisions within Schedule 'F' of By-law No. 1994-197 have been satisfied.
26a. Source: Ms. Jane Pepino
Aird and Berlis
(March 8, 2000)
Advising that they will be appearing at the public meeting on March 23, 2000, on behalf of Prombank Investments
Limited, with respect to the reference to the proposed public walkway on page 5 of the report dated February 24, 2000,
from the Director, Community Planning, West District.
26b. Source: Mr. Brian E. Schoenroth
(March 10, 2000)
Expressing concern that an addition to the height of the development would detract further from the property values and
quality of life in surrounding residences such as the Palace Pier.
Public Meeting: 3:15 p.m.
27. AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING CODE OXFORD HILLS
DEVELOPMENTS (MANITOBA) LIMITED 134 AND 136 MANITOBA STREET AND 527 AND
535 OXFORD STREET FILE No. Z-2303 (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(February 28, 2000)
Respecting an application by Oxford Hills Developments (Manitoba) Limited for amendment to the Etobicoke Official
Plan and Zoning Code to permit the development of a 25-unit residential development comprised of townhouses and
semi-detached dwellings, on lands municipally known as 134 and 136 Manitoba Street, and 527 and 535 Oxford Street;
and recommending that the application be approved, subject to a public meeting to obtain the views of interested parties
and the conditions outlined in the report.
Public Meeting: 3:30 p.m.
28. APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE LAURA CHRISTINE
SLATER, 655 EVANS AVENUE - FILE No. Z-2301 (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(February 18, 2000)
Respecting an application by Laura Christine Slater for amendment to the Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit the
development of a single family lot, on land municipally known as 655 Evans Avenue; and recommending that the
application be approved, subject to a public meeting to obtain the views of interested parties and the conditions outlined in
the report.
Public Meeting: 4:00 p.m.
29. APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING CODE - PPG
CANADA INC. AND THE TORONTO CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD, 3672 AND 3730 LAKE
SHORE BOULEVARD WEST - FILE No. Z-2305 (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(February 28, 2000)
Respecting an application by PPG Canada Inc. and the Toronto Catholic District School Board for amendment to the
Etobicoke Official Plan and Zoning Code to permit the development of a food store, with ancillary retail and restaurant
uses, on lands municipally known as 3672 and 3730 Lake Shore Boulevard West; and recommending that the application
be approved, subject to a public meeting and the conditions outlined in the report, including the resolution of the
transportation and deed restriction issues.
29a. Source: Mr. David Mills-Hughes
(March 8, 2000)
Expressing concerns that the proposed development will put additional strain on the surrounding existing commercial and
retail properties; and stating that new re-zoned residential development must continue.
Public Meeting: 4:30 p.m.
30. APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO THE ETOBICOKE ZONING CODE 385521 ONTARIO LIMITED,
NORTHEAST CORNER OF EVANS AVENUE AND HORNER AVENUE (ONTARIO HOSPITAL CEMETERY)
FILE No. Z-2267 (LAKESHORE-QUEENSWAY).
(DEFERRED FROM LAST MEETING)
Source: Director, Community Planning, West District
(January 7, 2000)
Respecting an application under the Planning Act and Cemeteries Act (Revised) to amend the (POS) Private Open Space
provisions of the Etobicoke Zoning Code to permit a two-storey crematorium and columbarium on the northerly vacant
portion of an existing Ontario Hospital Cemetery site, located at the northeast corner of Evans Avenue and Horner Avenue;
and recommending that:
(1) the application by 1385521 Ontario Limited on behalf of the Ontario Realty Corporation be approved, subject to a
public meeting to obtain the views of interested parties and the fulfilment of conditions outlined in the report; and further,
that a concurrent public meeting under the Cemeteries Act be held in conjunction with the public meeting for the related
zoning application; and
(4) subject to the conditions set out in the report, that a by-law to implement a zoning amendment to permit the proposed
development be introduced at Council.
30a. Source: City Clerk
(March 8, 2000)
Providing, for the information of the Etobicoke Community Council, a summary of oral and written submissions from its
meeting on February 16, 2000, for consideration with this matter.
30b. Source: Director , Community Planning, West District
(March 9, 2000)
Responding to a request by the Etobicoke Community Council on February 16, 2000, for additional information respecting
the aforementioned application, including an investigation of economic development issues, evidence of the actual property
ownership and boundaries of the grave sites, environmental and air quality issues, and a summary of traffic studies
conducted; and recommending that the report be received for information.
30c. Source: Mr. David A. Butler
The Butler Group Consultants Inc.
(Undated)
Providing, for information, a list of existing crematoria located throughout the City of Toronto.
Continuation of a Public Meeting: 7:30 p.m.
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