Item - 2015.TE12.34

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on November 10, 2015 and was adopted with amendments.

TE12.34 - Preliminary Report - 49 to 51 Camden Street - Zoning Amendment Application

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Ward:: 20 - Trinity-Spadina

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council directed that:

1. Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the lands at 49 to 51 Camden Street together with the Ward Councillor.

2. Notice for the community consultation meeting be given to landowners and residents within 120 metres of the site, and to additional residents, institutions and owners to be determined in consultation with the Ward Councillor, with any additional mailing costs to be borne by the applicant.

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

Origin

(October 23, 2015) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This application proposes to amend the City of Toronto Zoning By-laws 438-86 and 569-2013 to permit a 13-storey hotel development at 49 and 51 Camden Street. The proposal would consist of 130 hotel suites, a lower-level restaurant, a gymnasium, a ground floor hotel lobby and various hotel-related meeting rooms for a total gross floor area of 7,918 square metres.

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 targeted for late 2015, and a Final Report is targeted for the second quarter of 2016. The target dates assume that applicant will provide all required information in a timely manner.

Background Information

(October 23, 2015) Revised Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District - 49 to 51 Camden Street - Zoning Amendment Application - Preliminary Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-85158.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Joe Cressy (Carried)

That the Toronto and East York Community Council adopt the recommendations in the report (October 23, 2015) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District, subject to amending Recommendation 2 to read as follows:

"2. Notice for the community consultation meeting be given to landowners and residents within 120 metres of the site, and to additional residents, institutions and owners to be determined in consultation with the Ward Councillor, with any additional mailing costs to be borne by the applicant."