Item - 2009.TE24.45

The Toronto and East York Community Council directed that:

1.         Staff schedule a community consultation meeting together with the Ward Councillor.

2.         Notice for the community consultation meeting be given to landowners and residents within 120 metres of the site, as well as the West Don Lands Committee.

3.         Notice for the public meeting under the Planning Act be given according to the regulations under the Planning Act.

This application was made on or after January 1, 2007 and is subject to the new provisions of the Planning Act and the City of Toronto Act, 2006.

The applications propose to permit the redevelopment of the West Don Lands, Phase 2 (shown on the map below) for a range of residential, commercial, institutional, industrial and recreational and open space uses.

This report provides preliminary information on the above-noted applications and seeks Community Council's directions on further processing of the application and on the community consultation process.

Staff will hold a community consultation meeting, as required by the Planning Act.  This meeting is targeted for April, 2009.

This application has been circulated to City divisions and external agencies, where appropriate, for comment.

The recommendations in this report have no financial impact.