Item - 2014.TE29.2

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on February 19, 2014 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on January 15, 2014 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on February 19, 2014.

TE29.2 - Final Report - City-Initiated Study for the West Side of Roncesvalles Avenue, Between Marmaduke Street and Marion Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
14 - Parkdale-High Park

City Council Decision

City Council on February 19 and 20, 2014, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council adopt the “Roncesvalles Avenue West Side Guidelines”, in Attachment 1 to the report (November 22, 2013) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District, and request staff to use these Guidelines in the evaluation of all new proposals for small-scale retail, service or office uses within the study area.

Background Information (Community Council)

(November 22, 2013) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District - City-Initiated Study for the West Side of Roncesvalles Avenue, Between Marmaduke Street and Marion Street - Final Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-64682.pdf

TE29.2 - Final Report - City-Initiated Study for the West Side of Roncesvalles Avenue, Between Marmaduke Street and Marion Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
14 - Parkdale-High Park

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1.         City Council adopt the “Roncesvalles Avenue West Side Guidelines”, attached as Attachment 1 to the report (November 22, 2013) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District, and request staff to use these Guidelines in the evaluation of all new proposals for small-scale retail, service or office uses within the study area.

Origin

(November 22, 2013) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District

Summary

City Planning staff is recommending the adoption of guidelines for the assessment of all small-scale retail, service or office use proposals on the west side of Roncesvalles Avenue, between Marmaduke Street and Marion Street (the study area). A draft set of guidelines (formerly referred to as performance standards) were established and considered by Community Council on June 18, 2013, and were further refined based on feedback from the community consultation meeting on October 28, 2013.

 

The set of guidelines is the result of the land use study directed by Toronto and East Community Council on June 22, 2011 to determine the suitability of permitting non-residential uses within the study area.

Background Information

(November 22, 2013) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District - City-Initiated Study for the West Side of Roncesvalles Avenue, Between Marmaduke Street and Marion Street - Final Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-64682.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jan-15-2014

Result: Carried Majority Required
Total members that voted Yes: 12 Members that voted Yes are Ana Bailão, Janet Davis, Paula Fletcher (Chair), Mary Fragedakis, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Gord Perks, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 0 Members that were absent are
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council