Item - 2015.NY7.39

Tracking Status

NY7.39 - City Initiated Official Plan Amendment - Dufferin Street Avenue Study

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
15 - Eglinton-Lawrence

Community Council Decision

North York Community Council directed that:

 

1. City Planning staff circulate the draft Dufferin Street Secondary Plan, attached as Attachment No. 1 to the report (May 29, 2015) from the Director, Community Planning, North York District, to appropriate City divisions and agencies, the Technical Advisory Committee and Local Advisory Committee, and to post the draft Secondary Plan and Urban Design Guidelines on the project webpage, for review and comment.

 

2. City Planning staff report back to North York Community Council with a final version of the Dufferin Street Secondary Plan and Urban Design Guidelines, and any other implementing documents, for consideration at a statutory public meeting under the Planning Act.

Origin

(May 29, 2015) Report from the Director, Community Planning, North York District

Summary

This report summarizes and contains recommendations on the implementation approach for the Avenue Study which was undertaken in 2013/2014, for the portion of Dufferin Street between Bridgeland Avenue to just south of Lawrence Avenue West. Specifically, the report outlines implementation strategies to achieve, over time, the Dufferin Street Avenue Study vision and objectives through the adoption of a Secondary Plan.

 

To implement the vision of this 'Avenue' study, the report seeks City Council's concurrence on further agency and division review to consider the draft Official Plan policies.

 

The report also recommends that Staff report back to City Council for a statutory public meeting under the Planning Act for the Secondary Plan and other documents necessary to implement the draft Dufferin Street Secondary Plan policies.

Background Information

(May 29, 2015) Report and Attachment 1 from the Director, Community Planning, North York District on City Initiated Official Plan Amendment for Dufferin Street Avenue Study
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-80963.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Josh Colle (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council