Item - 2012.TE17.7

City Council on July 11, 12 and 13, 2012, adopted the following:

1.         City Council amend the Official Plan, for the lands shown on Attachment 2 and municipally known in the year 2012 as 571 Dundas Street West, 21, 21a, 23, 23a, 91 Augusta Avenue, 73-75 Augusta Square, and 20 Vanauley Street, substantially in accordance with the draft Official Plan Amendment attached as revised Attachment No. 3 to the report (May 22, 2012) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District, and by adding the following policy under Section D (Housing), as a new item vii. and renumbering the balance accordingly:

            "vii.      Condominium Registered Social and Affordable Housing Units

1.         Replacement Social Housing Units or Affordable Housing Units may be individual units located in a registered condominium, provided:       

a.         the replacement social housing units or affordable housing units are purchased and owned by a non-profit housing agency; and

b.         the replacement social housing units or affordable housing units will be secured as rental housing units for at least 50 years, after which City approval will be required for the units to be released as social housing.

2.         Policy vii.1. above will apply despite any other policy (including any definitions of rental housing or social housing), which would otherwise preclude the provision of condominium-registered or life-lease social housing units.

2.         City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Official Plan Amendment as may be required.

3.         City Council request the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District to report to the September 11, 2012 meeting of Toronto and East York Community Council on the following items regarding 571 Dundas Street West, 21, 21a, 23, 23a, 91 Augusta Avenue, 73-75 Augusta Square, and 20 Vanauley Street:

a.         the Zoning By-law Amendment application, including terms for the Section 37 Agreement;

b.         the Rental Housing Demolition application;

c.         the Draft Plan of Subdivision application; and

d.         the Urban Design Guidelines.

4.         City Council request the Supervisor, Tree Protection and Plan Review, Urban Forestry Division to report to the September 11, 2012 meeting of Toronto East York Community Council on the application to remove private trees on the site.

5.         City Council request the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District to give notice for the statutory public meeting under the Planning Act be given according to the regulations under the Planning Act.

6.         City Council request the Acting Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning Division to prepare a Community Services and Facilities Needs Analysis of the immediate area to determine existing and future gaps of service provision.

7.         City Council consents to the redevelopment of Alexandra Park and Atkinson Housing Co-operative before introducing the necessary Bills to City Council for enactment, acting as the Service Manager under the Housing Services Act.

8.         Before introducing the necessary Bills to City Council for enactment, acting as the sole shareholder of Toronto Community Housing Corporation, City Council approve in principle the Alexandra Park and Atkinson Housing Co-operative revitalization.