Item - 2017.PB23.7

The Toronto Preservation Board recommends to the Toronto and East York Community Council that: 

1.  City Council include the property at 462-486 Eastern Avenue on the City of Toronto’s Heritage Register in accordance with the Statement of Significance (Reasons for Inclusion): 462-468 Eastern Avenue, attached as Attachment 3 to the report (May 12, 2017) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning.

This report recommends that City Council include the property at 462-486 Eastern Avenue (Brown's Bread Limited) on the City of Toronto's Heritage Register.

Located on the north side of Eastern Avenue between Booth and Logan Avenues, the property contains, a two-four storey bakery complex constructed between 1920 and 1929 with later rear additions, originally owned and occupied by Brown's Bread Limited.  

Following research and evaluation, staff have determined that the property at

462-486 Eastern Avenue meets Ontario Regulation 9/06, the provincial criteria prescribed for municipal designation under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, which the City applies when considering properties for inclusion on its Heritage Register.

The inclusion of the property at 462-486 Eastern Avenue on the City's Heritage Register would identify the property's cultural heritage values and heritage attributes.  Properties on the Heritage Register will be conserved and maintained in accordance with the Official Plan Heritage Policies.