Item - 2013.NY26.47

Tracking Status

This item was considered by North York Community Council on September 10, 2013 and was adopted with amendments.

NY26.47 - Preliminary Report - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - 42-46 Overlea Boulevard

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Ward:: 26 - Don Valley West

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council directed that:

1. City Planning staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the lands at 42-46 Overlea Boulevard 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 residences on Overlea Boulevard, Thorncliffe Park Drive, Milepost Road, Grandstand Place, Leaside Park Drive, and the townhouses next to Leaside Park Drive; 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 under the Planning Act.

Origin

(August 16, 2013) Report from the Director, Community Planning, North York District

Summary

This application proposes a single storey, 14,543m² (156,541 sq.ft.) large scale stand-alone retail store (Costco Warehouse Membership Club), a vehicle fuel station and 607 surface parking spaces on the former Coca-Cola site at 42-46 Overlea Boulevard in Thorncliffe Park.

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.

The report recommends that a community consultation meeting be scheduled by City Planning staff, in consultation with the Ward Councillor. A Final Report and a Public Meeting under the Planning Act is targeted for the second quarter of 2014 providing the applicant submits all required information in a timely manner.

Background Information

(August 16, 2013) Preliminary Report and Attachments 1-4 from the Director, Community Planning, North York District on Zoning By-law Amendment Application for 42-46 Overlea Boulevard
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-61070.pdf

Communications

(September 9, 2013) E-mail from Michelle Delaney (NY.New.NY26.47.1)
(September 9, 2013) E-mail from Shelina Karmali (NY.New.NY26.47.2)
(September 9, 2013) E-mail from Councillor Parker, in response to the e-mail from Shelina Karmali (NY.New.NY26.47.3)
(September 9, 2013) Letter from Geoff Kettel, Chair, North York Community Preservation Panel (NY.New.NY26.47.4)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/ny/comm/communicationfile-39735.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor John Parker (Carried)

That North York Community Council:

1. Adopt the staff recommendations in the Recommendations Section of the report (August 16, 2013) from the Director, Community Planning, North York District, with Recommendation 2 being amended to include the following:

“That the notice area of the community consultation meeting be extended to include, in addition to the 120 metre notice area, all residences on Overlea Boulevard,Thorncliffe Park Drive, Milepost Road, Grandstand Place, Leaside Park Drive, and the townhouses next to Leaside Park Drive; and that the applicant pay the City for the costs associated with extending the notice area”.