Item - 2015.TE12.42

The Toronto and East York Community Council directed that:

1.  Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the lands at for 650 and 652 Kingston Road and 2 Main 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.

Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications have been submitted for 650 and 652 Kingston Road and 2 Main Street, to permit a 7-storey mixed use building containing 75 residential units.  The site is located at the northwest corner of Kingston Road and Main Street.  The existing apartment building at 652 Kingston Road contains 11 rental housing units and is proposed to be demolished.

An applicant for Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion under Section 111 of the City of Toronto Act (Chapter 667 of the Municipal Code) has been submitted for the requested demolition of the 11 rental housing units.

This report provides preliminary information on the above-noted applications and seeks Community Council's directions on further processing of the applications and on the community consultation process.

It is intended that a community consultation meeting be scheduled in consultation with the Ward Councillor.  A Final Report and Public Meeting under the Planning Act is targeted for the second quarter of 2016 provided all required information is submitted by the applicant in a timely manner.