Item - 2012.NY20.26

North York Community Council directed that:

1.         City Planning staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the lands at 639 - 645 Lawrence Avenue West together with the Ward Councillor.

2.         City Planning staff give notice for the community consultation meeting to landowners and residents within 120 metres of the site and that the notice area of the community consultation meeting be extended to include, in addition to the 120 metre notice area, all landowners and residents in the area bounded by Glenmount Avenue to the east and Coldstream Avenue to the south; and that the applicant pay the City for the costs associated with extending the notice area.

3.         City Clerk's staff give notice for the public meeting under the Planning Act according to the regulations of the Planning Act.

This application proposes a four storey stacked townhouse building with 40 residential units and one level of underground parking at 639 - 645 Lawrence Avenue West. The proposed building would have a height of 14 metres and a density of 1.73 times the area of the lot.  A total of 40 parking spaces are proposed.

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

It is intended that a community consultation meeting be scheduled by staff in consultation with the Ward Councillor for the first quarter of 2013.  A Final Report and Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider this application is targeted for the second quarter of 2013 provided any required information is submitted by the applicant in a timely manner.