Item - 2017EY19.13

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on January 31, 2017 with amendments.
  • This item was considered by Etobicoke York Community Council on January 17, 2017 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on January 31, 2017.

EY19.13 - Non- Residential Demolition Application - 8 Oak Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Ward:
11 - York South-Weston

City Council Decision

City Council on January 31, 2017, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council approve the application to demolish the two-storey industrial building at 8 Oak Street, subject to the owner entering into a beautification agreement with the City containing a beautification plan, to the satisfaction of the City Solicitor with the agreement to be registered on title to the lands.

 
2.  City Council direct City Planning staff to prepare the beautification agreement, in consultation with the Ward Councillor and the owner, and City Council authorize and direct the appropriate City officials to take necessary action to give effect to Council's decision.

Background Information (Community Council)

(December 15, 2016) Report from the Acting Director of Toronto Building, Etobicoke York District regarding a Non- Residential Demolition Application - 8 Oak Street
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-99403.pdf

Communications (Community Council)

(January 7, 2017) E-mail from Joe Grossi (EY.New.EY19.13.1)
(January 8, 2017) E-mail from Maureen Lennon (EY.New.EY19.13.2)
(January 9, 2017) E-mail from Tony Greco (EY.New.EY19.13.3)
(January 10, 2017) E-mail from David Bruce (EY.New.EY19.13.4)

Motions (City Council)

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Mark Grimes (Carried)

That City Council delete the Etobicoke York Community Council Recommendations and adopt instead the following new recommendations:

 

1.  City Council approve the application to demolish the two-storey industrial building at 8 Oak Street, subject to the owner entering into a beautification agreement with the City containing a beautification plan, to the satisfaction of the City Solicitor with the agreement to be registered on title to the lands.

 
2.  City Council direct City Planning staff to prepare the beautification agreement, in consultation with the Ward Councillor and the owner, and City Council authorize and direct the appropriate City officials to take necessary action to give effect to Council's decision.

Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Jan-31-2017 2:04 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - EY19.13 - Grimes - motion 1 - Adopt the item as amended
Total members that voted Yes: 31 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, John Filion, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 2 Members that voted No are Sarah Doucette, Frances Nunziata (Chair)
Total members that were Absent: 11 Members that were absent are Christin Carmichael Greb, Vincent Crisanti, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Michelle Holland, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Ron Moeser, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, John Tory

EY19.13 - Non- Residential Demolition Application - 8 Oak Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Ward:
11 - York South-Weston

Community Council Recommendations

Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:

 

1.  City Council refuse the application to demolish the two-storey industrial building at 8 Oak Street.

 
2.  City Council request the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, to investigate and report to the April 4, 2017 meeting of Etobicoke York Community Council on whether the two-storey office building at 8 Oak Street, or any elements of the office building at 8 Oak Street, should be included in the City's inventory of heritage properties and/or be given heritage designation.

Origin

(December 15, 2016) Report from the Acting Director of Toronto Building , Etobicoke York District

Summary

This demolition permit application is submitted to City Council for consideration and decision to grant or grant with conditions, approval of the demolition permit application, including the requirement for the owner to enter into a beautification agreement prior to the issuance of the demolition permit.

 

This property is located in the former City of York and in accordance with By-law No. 3102-95 of the former City of York.

 

On Oct 20th, 2016, Toronto Building received a demolition permit application to demolish a two storey office building located at 8 Oak Street.  A building permit application for a replacement building has not been received. The building is located within Ward 11 – York South-Weston.

Background Information

(December 15, 2016) Report from the Acting Director of Toronto Building, Etobicoke York District regarding a Non- Residential Demolition Application - 8 Oak Street
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-99403.pdf

Communications

(January 7, 2017) E-mail from Joe Grossi (EY.New.EY19.13.1)
(January 8, 2017) E-mail from Maureen Lennon (EY.New.EY19.13.2)
(January 9, 2017) E-mail from Tony Greco (EY.New.EY19.13.3)
(January 10, 2017) E-mail from David Bruce (EY.New.EY19.13.4)

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Frances Nunziata (Carried)

That Etobicoke York Community Council recommend that:

 

1.  City Council refuse the application to demolish the two-storey industrial building at 8 Oak Street.

 
2.  City Council request the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, to investigate and report to the April 4, 2017 meeting of Etobicoke York Community Council on whether the two-storey office building at 8 Oak Street, or any elements of the office building at 8 Oak Street, should be included in the City's inventory of heritage properties and/or be given heritage designation.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council