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Etobicoke York Community Council


Meeting No. 35   Contact Glenda Jagai, Committee Administrator
Meeting Date Tuesday, March 9, 2010
  Phone 416-394-2516
Start Time 9:30 AM
  E-mail etcc@toronto.ca
Location Council Chamber, Etobicoke Civic Centre
  Chair   Councillor Frances Nunziata  

EY35.50

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 2 

Sign Variance Report - 10 Marmac Drive
Origin
(February 20, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variance at 10 Marmac Drive for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

The request is to permit to erect a new V-shaped illuminated double sided third party ground sign containing LED digital displays with a face area of 32.51 sq. m (350 sq.ft) each and an overall height of 10.66 m (35ft) and within 400 meters of the limit of Highway 27 from Highway 401 to Steeles Avenue located at 10 Marmac Drive.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 20, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27950.pdf)


EY35.51

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 2 

Sign Variance Report - 0 Galaxy Boulevard, E/S
Origin
(February 23, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances at 0 Galaxy Boulevard (CON 3 FTH PT LT19 RP 64R11968 PTS 4 5 & 6) as they are not minor in nature.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from Chapter 215, Signs, of the former City of Etobicoke Municipal Code to remove an existing leasing/sale sign to the north of the proposed new sign and then erect a new non-illuminated first party leasing/sale sign with a single copy panel approximately 4.57m x 6.1m (15ft x 20ft) at 0 Galaxy Boulevard (CON 3 FTH PT LT19 RP 64R11968 PTS 4 5 & 6).

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 23, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28038.pdf)


EY35.52

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 2 

Sign Variance Report - 670 Rexdale Boulevard - Units 1 & 2
Origin
(February 24, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council approve the requested variances at 670 Rexdale Boulevard as they are minor in nature.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from Chapter 215, Signs, of the former City of Etobicoke Municipal Code to install two first party, illuminated wall signs for "Hasty Market" and "Country Style" on north elevation of the building containing units 1 & 2 at 670 Rexdale Boulevard.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 24, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28039.pdf)


EY35.53

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 2 

Sign Variance Report - 1357 Martin Grove Road
Origin
(February 23, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council approve the requested variances at 1357 Martin Grove Road for the reasons outlined in this report.

 

2.            The sign variance approval be conditional on the applicant removing the existing ground sign prior to any sign permit being issued by Toronto Building.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from Chapter 215, Signs, of the former City of Etobicoke Municipal Code to remove existing ground sign and erect a new illuminated, third party ground sign with back to back panels on existing industrial property at 1357 Martin Grove Road.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 23, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28022.pdf)


EY35.54

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 2 

Sign Variance Report - 15 City View Drive
Origin
(February 20, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variance at 15 City View Drive for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

The request is to permit to erect a new V-shaped illuminated double sided third party ground sign containing LED digital displays with a face area of 32.51 sq. m (350 sq.ft) each with an overall heigth of 10.66 m (35ft) and within 400 meters of the limit of Highway 27 from Highway 401 to Steeles Avenue located at 15 City View Drive.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 20, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27951.pdf)


EY35.55

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 5 

Sign Variance Report - 923 Oxford Street
Origin
(February 24, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variance at 923 Oxford Street for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

The request is to permit installation of one third  and first party double sided ground sign containing LED digital displays with a total sign face area of 62.43 m² (672.0 ft²) and an overall height of 16.45 m (54 ft) located at 923 Oxford Street and within 400 meters of the limit of the F. G. Gardiner Expressway.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 24, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28040.pdf)


EY35.56

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 5 

Sign Variance Report - 871 Islington Avenue
Origin
(February 25, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variance at 871 Islington Avenue for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

The request is to permit to erect two first party facia signs containing LED message boards 6.32 m wide and 12.2 m high (21 ft x 40 ft) with a face area of 75.90 m² (817 ft²) each and 32.56m (107.0ft) above grade located at 871 Islington Avenue.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 25, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28042.pdf)


EY35.57

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 5 

Sign Variance Report - 855 Oxford Street
Origin
(February 24, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variance application at 855 Oxford Street for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

The request is to permit installation of one third party V-shaped ground sign containing LED digital displays with a total sign face area of 233.00 m² (2400.0 ft²) and an overall height of 23.3 m (76 ft) located at 855Oxford Street and within 400 meters of the limit of the F. G. Gardiner Expressway.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 24, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27944.pdf)


EY35.58

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 5 

Sign Variance Report - 16 Queen Elizabeth Boulevard
Origin
(February 26, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variance for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Toronto Building received a Request for Approval of Variance from Article 1 of Chapter 693, Signs, of the Toronto Municipal Code, from Ms. Sylvia Aiello, on behalf of 2047276 Ontario Inc., owner of the property.  The request is to convert the existing third party trivision roof top billboard sign to an electronic digital LED sign.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 26, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28096.pdf)


EY35.59

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 5 

Sign Variance Report - 833 The Queensway
Origin
(February 23, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variance at 833 The Queensway for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

The request is to permit to replace an existing third party roof sign having static displays with a new V-shaped third party illuminated roof sign consisting of trivision displays with a total sign face area of 18.6 sq. m (200.0 sq. ft) located at 833 The Queensway and within 400 meters of the limit of the F. G. Gardiner Expressway.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 23, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27952.pdf)


EY35.60

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 5 

Sign Variance Report - 0 Oakville Sub, CN Rail Lands Browns Line north of Lake Shore Boulevard West
Origin
(February 25, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council approve the requested variance at 0 Oakville Sub, CN Rail Lands at Browns north of Lake Shore Boulevard West based on the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

The request is to modify an existing, illuminated double sided third party ground sign with static displays by replacing one face on the noth elevation with a tri-vision display, the static display on the south elevation will remain. The total face area of each face is 18.60 sq. m (200 sq.ft) and the overall heigth of this sign is 10.66 m (35ft).

 

The sign is located on CN Rail Lands on the east side Browns Line and 120 metres north of Lake Shore Boulevard West.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 25, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27989.pdf)


EY35.61

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 6 

Sign Variance Report - 660 Evans Avenue
Origin
(February 18, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances at 660 Evans Avenue for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

The request is to allow an existing double face illuminated third-party ground sign to be replaced with new illuminated v-shaped ground sign containing LED digital displays located at 660 Evans Avenue and within 400 meters of the limit of the F. G. Gardiner Expressway.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 18, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28046.pdf)


EY35.62

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - 1919 Wilson Road
Origin
(February 18, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse request for variances at 1919 Wilson Avenue be refused for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variances from the former City of North York Sign By-law No. 30788 to erect one digital third party ground sign that will have the panels configured in a "V" shape.  Each sign panel will be approximately 5.49m x 15.85m (18ft x 52ft) at 1919 Wilson Avenue.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 18, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28024.pdf)


EY35.63

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - 2201 Finch Avenue West (ground sign)
Origin
(February 12, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.             The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances at 2201 Finch Avenue West for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variances from the former City of North York Sign By-law No. 30788 to erect one double sided, illuminated, third party digital ground sign that will have a sign face of  3.05m x 6.1m (10ft x 20ft) at 2201 Finch Avenue West.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 12, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27990.pdf)


EY35.64

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - 2201 Finch Avenue West (roof sign)
Origin
(February 16, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The request for variances at 2201 Finch Avenue West be refused for the reasons outlined in this report and be advised that MTO (Ministry of Transportation) approval is required for this proposal.

Summary

Request for approval of variances from the former City of North York Sign By-law No 30788 to erect a third party digital roof sign that will have 2 panels back to back.  The panels will be approximately 50 ft x 16 ft at the north end of the roof. at  2201 Finch Avenue West.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 16, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27991.pdf)


EY35.65

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - 3227 Weston Road
Origin
(February 18, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances at 3227 Weston Road for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variances from the former City of North York Sign By-law No. 30788 to erect a third party single faced illuminated trivision roof sign at 3227 Weston Road.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 18, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28026.pdf)


EY35.66

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - 1950 Wilson Avenue
Origin
(February 16, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.             The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances at 2201 Finch Avenue West for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variances from the former City of North York Sign By-law No. 30788 to remove the existing ground sign for “Speelman’s” and erect single faced 4.27 m x 14.63 m (14ft x 48 ft) third party, illuminated digital ground sign that will have a static messages changing every 6-10 seconds at 1950 Wilson Avenue.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 16, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27992.pdf)


EY35.67

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - 2501 Finch Avenue West
Origin
(February 16, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances at 2501 Finch Avenue West for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variances from the former City of North York Sign By-law No. 30788 to erect a double sided, illuminated, third party tri-vision roof sign that will have a sign face 3.05 m x 6.1 m (20ft x10ft)  at  2501 Finch Avenue West.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 16, 2010 Report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27996.pdf)


EY35.68

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - 2250 Sheppard Avenue West
Origin
(February 12, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.             The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances at 2250 Sheppard Avenue West for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variances from the former City of North York Sign By-law No. 30788 to erect a illuminated third party triangular roof sign at 2250 Sheppard Avenue West The panels will be approximately 3.05m x 6.1m (10 ft x 20 ft), 2 of the panels will be tri-vision panels and the third panel will be a static single copy panel.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 12, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27993.pdf)


EY35.69

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - 9 Milvan Drive
Origin
(February 16, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances for 9 Milvan Drive for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variances from the former City of North York Sign By-law No. 30788 to erect 1 double sided illuminated third party digital ground sign that will have a sign face 3.05m x 6.1m (20ft x 10ft) at 9 Milvan Drive.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 16, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27994.pdf)


EY35.70

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 7 

Sign Variance Report - CN Rail Lands at St. Clair Avenue West west of Caledonia Road
Origin
(February 16, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances for a sign on CN Rail Lands at St. Clair Avenue West west of Caledonia Road for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to remove existing billboard signs that are located along the CN Rail property line that are adjacent to lands at 1613 St Clair Ave W.  These signs are to be replaced by a new double sided 3.05m x 10.67 (10ft x 35ft) "V" shaped digital third party ground sign that will project static messages every 6 seconds. The sign will be located just east of the existing rail line on CN Rail lands at St. Clair Avenue West west of Caledonia Road.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 16, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-27995.pdf)


EY35.71

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 12 

Sign Variance Report - 2266 Keele Street
Origin
(February 16, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances at 2266 Keele St. for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from the former City of North York Sign By-law No. 30788 to erect a back to back illuminated third party roof sign that will display a single static copy on a 3.05m x 6.1m (10ft x 20ft) panel and be located immediately adjacent to an existing illuminated third party tri-vision back to back roof sign with display areas of 3.05m x 6.1m (10ft x 20ft) that was approved under permit 08 182479 SGN at 2266 Keele Street.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 16, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28027.pdf)


EY35.72

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 13 

Sign Variance Report - 2410 Bloor Street West
Origin
(February 18, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances for a sign at 2410 Bloor Street West for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to replace an existing roof sign at 2410 Bloor Street West with a single faced LED billboard having a sign area of approximately 22.01m² (237ft²).

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 18, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28028.pdf)


EY35.73

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 13 

Sign Variance Report - 2400 Bloor Street West
Origin
(February 18, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances for a sign at 2400 Bloor Street West for the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to erect a third party double sided roof sign at 2400 Bloor Street West with upward illumination for sign panels displaying static copy. 

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 18, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28029.pdf)


EY35.74

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 13 

Sign Variance Report - 2420 Bloor Street West
Origin
(February 22, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council approve the requested variances for a sign at 2420 Bloor Street West as they are minor in nature.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to replace the existing illuminated third party single copy roof sign at 2420 Bloor Street West with a new third party illuminated tri-vison roof sign that will have a single panel of 4.88m x 3.66m (16ft x 12ft).

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 22, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28030.pdf)


EY35.75

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 13 

Sign Variance Report - 625 Runnymede Road
Origin
(March 1, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council approve the requested variances at 625 Runnymede Road based on the reasons outlined in this report.

Summary

Toronto Building received a Request for Approval of a Variance from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code, from Suzanna Afonso of Runnymede Healthcare Centre., property owners.  The request is to permit erect two identification ground signs and one facia sign the located at 625 Runnymede Road.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
March 1, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28043.pdf)


EY35.76

ACTION 

 

Delegated 

Ward: 17 

Sign Variance Report - 1687 St. Clair Avenue West
Origin
(February 23, 2010) Report from Director and Deputy Chief Building Official
Recommendations

It is recommended that:

 

1.            The Etobicoke York Community Council refuse the requested variances for a sign at 1687 St. Clair Avenue West as they are not minor in nature.

Summary

Request for approval of variance from Chapter 297, Signs, of the former City of Toronto Municipal Code to erect a third party illuminated roof sign with 2 panels measuring 3.05m x 6.1m (10ft x 20ft), back to back with upward illumination displaying a single static copy.  Sign will be located at 1687 St Clair Avenue West.

Financial Impact

There are no financial implications resulting from the adoption of this report.

Background Information
February 23, 2010 report
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-28031.pdf)