Item - 2014.EY31.11

Etobicoke York Community Council:

1.         Directed staff to schedule a community consultation meeting for the lands at 702 Weston Road and 11 Avon Avenue together with the Ward Councillor.

2.         Directed that Notice for the community consultation meeting be given to landowners and residents within 120 metres of the site.

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

This application proposes to rezone the southwestern portion of the property that contains an existing two-storey detached residential dwelling (municipally known as 11 Avon Avenue) to permit residential uses only whereas commercial and residential uses are currently permitted on the entire property. The two-storey dwelling was previously approved for office uses. Commercial and residential uses will continue to be permitted on the northeastern portion of the property that contains an existing three-storey mixed-use building (municipally known as 702 Weston Road). No new buildings are proposed through this application.

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.

A community consultation meeting is recommended to be held in the first quarter of 2014. A final report will be prepared and a statutory public meeting under the Planning Act is targeted for the second quarter of 2014 subject to the applicant providing all required information and addressing all issues raised in a timely manner.