Item - 2016.TE16.16

Tracking Status

TE16.16 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
18 - Davenport

City Council Decision

City Council on June 7, 8 and 9, 2016, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council approve the alterations to the heritage property at 158 Sterling Road, in accordance with Section 33 of the Ontario Heritage Act, to allow for the alterations to the existing heritage building on the lands known municipally in the year 2016 as 158 Sterling Road, with such alterations substantially in accordance with plans and drawings dated February 8, 2016, prepared by E.R.A. Architects Incorporated, date-stamped received by Heritage Preservation Services February 8, 2016, and on file with the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services; and the Heritage Impact Assessment, prepared by E.R.A. Architects Incorporated, dated February 8, 2016, and on file with the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services, all subject to and in accordance with a Conservation Plan satisfactory to the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services and subject to the following additional conditions:

 

a.  that prior to the issuance of any permit for all or any part of the property at 158 Sterling Road, including a heritage permit or a building permit, but excluding permits for repairs and maintenance and usual and minor works for the existing heritage building as are acceptable to the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services:

 

i.  provide an updated Conservation Plan, prepared by a qualified heritage consultant, that is consistent with the conservation strategy set out in the Heritage Impact Assessment for 158 Sterling Road, prepared by E.R.A. Architects Incorporated, dated February 8, 2016, to the satisfaction of the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services; and

 

ii.  provide full building permit drawings, including notes and specifications for the conservation and protective measures keyed to the approved Conservation Plan required in Recommendation 1.a.i in the report (March 30, 2016) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning including a description of materials and finishes, to be prepared by the project architect and a qualified heritage consultant to the satisfaction of the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services.

 

2.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to amend the existing Heritage Easement Agreement for which authority was given by City Council on July 7, 2015, between the City of Toronto and the property owner of 158 Sterling Road.

 

3.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce any necessary bill in Council to amend the Heritage Easement Agreement.

Background Information (Community Council)

(March 30, 2016) Report from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning Division - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91919.pdf
Attachment 1 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91920.pdf
Attachment 2 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91921.pdf
Attachment 3 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91922.pdf
Attachment 4 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91923.pdf
Attachment 5 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91924.pdf
Attachment 6 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91925.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jun-07-2016 10:31 AM

Result: Carried Majority Required - TE16.16 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 39 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 5 Members that were absent are Joe Cressy, Michelle Holland, Ron Moeser, Anthony Perruzza, John Tory

Declared Interests (City Council)

The following member(s) declared an interest:

Mayor John Tory - as his son has entered into an agreement to buy a unit in the building.

16a - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road

Background Information (Community Council)
(April 22, 2016) Letter from the Toronto Preservation Board - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-92552.pdf

TE16.16 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
18 - Davenport

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1.  City Council approve the alterations to the heritage property at 158 Sterling Road, in accordance with Section 33 of the Ontario Heritage Act, to allow for the alterations to the existing heritage building on the lands known municipally in the year 2016 as 158 Sterling Road, with such alterations substantially in accordance with plans and drawings dated February 8, 2016, prepared by E.R.A. Architects Inc., date-stamped received by Heritage Preservation Services February 8, 2016, and on file with the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services; and the Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA), prepared by ERA Architects Inc., dated February 8, 2016, and on file with the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services, all subject to and in accordance with a Conservation Plan satisfactory to the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services and subject to the following additional conditions:

 

a.  That prior to the issuance of any permit for all or any part of the property at 158 Sterling Road, including a heritage permit or a building permit, but excluding permits for repairs and maintenance and usual and minor works for the existing heritage building as are acceptable to the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services:

 

i.  Provide an updated Conservation Plan, prepared by a qualified heritage consultant, that is consistent with the conservation strategy set out in the Heritage Impact Assessment for 158 Sterling Road, prepared by E.R.A Architects Inc., dated February 8, 2016, to the satisfaction of the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services;

 

ii.  Provide full building permit drawings, including notes and specifications for the conservation and protective measures keyed to the approved Conservation Plan required in Recommendation 1.a.i in the report (March 30, 2016) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning including a description of materials and finishes, to be prepared by the project architect and a qualified heritage consultant to the satisfaction of the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services;

 

2.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to amend the existing Heritage Easement Agreement for which authority was given by City Council on July 7, 2015, between the City and the property owner of 158 Sterling Road.

 

3.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce any necessary bill in Council to amend the Heritage Easement Agreement.

Origin

(March 30, 2016) Report from the Chief Planner & Executive Director, City Planning Division

Summary

This report recommends that City Council approve the proposed alterations to the designated heritage property at 158 Sterling Road and give authority to amend the existing Heritage Easement Agreement (HEA) with the owner. The property at 158 Sterling Road is designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act.

 

At their meeting of July 7, 2015, City Council approved alterations to the property at 158 Sterling Road and gave authority for the City to enter into an HEA with the owner of the property. The applicant is now proposing additional alterations to the property which require Council's approval and will require an amendment to the existing HEA.

Background Information

(March 30, 2016) Report from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning Division - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91919.pdf
Attachment 1 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91920.pdf
Attachment 2 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91921.pdf
Attachment 3 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91922.pdf
Attachment 4 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91923.pdf
Attachment 5 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91924.pdf
Attachment 6 - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-91925.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Ana Bailão (Carried)

16a - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road

Origin
(April 22, 2016) Letter from the Toronto Preservation Board
Summary

The Toronto Preservation Board on April 21, 2016, considered a report (April 7, 2016) Report from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning Division regarding Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road


Communications
(April 18, 2016) Presentation from Philip Evans, ERA Architects Inc (PB.Supp.PB14.2.1)
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pb/comm/communicationfile-59926.pdf)

Speakers
Philip Evans, Principal, ERA Architects Inc.

Background Information
(April 22, 2016) Letter from the Toronto Preservation Board - Alterations to a Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Amend a Heritage Easement Agreement - 158 Sterling Road
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-92552.pdf
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council